All About the API Announces Conference Program For Developers and Beyond

December 20, 2016

Florida Event to Explore the API Industry through Case Studies, Hottest Trends and Hands-on Training

Trumbull, CT—December 20, 2016— TMC announced today the conference program for All About the API Florida, being held February 8-10, 2017 at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale. The three day event features speakers, technologists, industry experts and developers discussing the trends and changes impacting the API industry. All About the API is a part of ITEXPO, the communications and business transformation event where influential buyers gather to make their purchase decisions.

“All About the API is built to explore the issues impacting developers, product managers, business development executives and coders. With so many APIs in the market, hundreds will attend the Florida event for insight and direction,” said Rich Tehrani, TMC CEO and conference chairman. “All About the API attendees will have the opportunity to network with industry thought leaders and put that new knowledge into action to grow their businesses.”

The Conference Program includes:

Wednesday, February 08, 2017

Enabling the API Economy
What Companies Think about when they Formulate their API Strategy
Panel: Creating Contextual Experiences by Embedding Voice and Messaging into Apps
- Andy Abramson, Comunicano, Inc.
- Christian Jensen, Sinch
- Eric Klein, Greenfield Technology
- Jason Sommerset, Bandwidth
- Chip Wilcox, Temasys Communications
Keynote Presentation by Curtis Peterson of RingCentral
Keynote Presentation by Peter Bailey of Vertical Communications
Panel: Bringing Telecom Innovation to Market Faster with APIs
- Andy Abramson, Comunicano, Inc
- Gino Aielli, Ytel
- Alon Cohen, Phone.com
- Hugh Goldstein, AU24
Tips for Adding Real-time Communications to Your Apps
What App Users Want from APIs
Panel: Rerouting the Customer Journey through Embeddable Applications
Keynote Presentation by Jamie Thomas of IBM
ITEXPO Exhibit Hall Grand Opening Reception

Thursday, February 09, 2017

Keynote Presentation by Fritz Hendricks of Onvoy
Keynote Presentation by Sumit Dhawan of VMware
Panel: Common Mistakes to Avoid when Building your API
- Adeel Ali, APImatic
- Ivelin Ivanov, Telestax
- Doug Waller, Flowroute
Consequences of an Unhealthy API – What Businesses Need to Know
From Monolithic to Microservices: Scaling Technology and Process for a Digital World
- Billy Hoffman, Rigor
Managing the API Lifecycle for Successful Development and Adoption
IDEA Showcase - Startup Pitch Event
IDEA Showcase Keynote Address by Jeff Pulver
ITEXPO Networking After Dark Party - Atlantic Hotel - Sponsored by 888Voip, Taqua

Friday, February 10, 2017

Panel: Raising The Bar for SMS - How Cloud Communications APIs are Driving Innovation in Legacy Telco Services
- Gino Aielli, Ytel
- Christopher Brown, Teli
- Christian Jensen, Sinch
- Turbocharge your API Strategy with SDK
- Mobile-first Communications APIs and The Mobile Last Mile
Panel: The Embedded Communications Revolution: How WebRTC will Change Everything
- Andy Abramson, Comunicano, Inc
- Graham Holt, Daitan Group
- John Riordan, OnSIP
- Chip Wilcox, Temasys Communications

Registration for All About the API is now open. For more information, contact Frank Coppola at 203-852-6800 x131. For media registration, contact Jessica Seabrook. Companies interested in exhibiting, sponsorship or advertising packages should contact Maureen Gambino at 203-852-6800 x109 or Joe Fabiano at 203-852-6800 x132.

For the latest All About the API news, updates and information follow the event on Twitter at @AllAboutTheAPI.

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