About
Fast Forward is Contentful’s first annual customer conference, bringing together 1,000+ of our most passionate Builders — from developers to architects, from editors to Chief Digital Officers. This year our conference will be virtual. We’re hosting a 5 hour program all about accelerating your company's digital capabilities and managing an ever-more complex footprint of digital customer experiences.
What you'll learn
Fast Forward will help you transform your digital playbook — across people, processes and technology — to be digital first AND digital fast. It will also help your business more quickly adapt to the current challenges in the global market, to keep up with your customers in today’s modern multi-channel world.
Speakers
Steve Sloan
CEO, Contentful
Laurence Trifon
SVP Customer Experience, Contentful
Benjamin Keyser
VP of Product, Contentful
Jonatan Söderlind
Product Owner, IKEA
Abhishek Kumar
Manager - Consulting, Deloitte
Aaron Bradley
Knowledge Graph Strategist, Electronic Arts
Brad Alan
VP, Engineering, Equinox Media
Dustin Martin
Engineering Manager, Atlassian
Paul Olenick
Senior Product Manager, Atlassian
John Collins
Senior Content Designer, Atlassian
Anthony Baker
Executive Technology Director, R/GA
Paul Biggs
Director of Product Marketing, Contentful
Jim Ambras
Manager of Training Delivery, Contentful
Stefan Judis
Sr. Manager Developer Relations, Contentful
Amelia Winger-Bearskin
Sr Technical Training Specialist, Contentful
Nikoo Yahyazadeh
Sr Instructional Media Producer, Contentful
Nick Panagopoulos
VP Global Strategic Alliances, Translations.com
Dylan Jhaveri
Senior Software Engineer, Mux
Ivo Bronsveld
Head of Integrations, Commercetools
Shy Ruparel
Developer Evangelist, Contentful
David Fateh
Developer Evangelist, Contentful
Gavin Estey
Technical Director, Appnovation
Sponsors
Platinum
Gold
Agenda
Main Stage | |
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9:00 AM EDT | Fast Forward Kick-off with Paul Biggs (Contentful) |
9:05 AM EDT | Keynote: Building for the digital-first era, featuring Steve Sloan (Contentful), Jonatan Söderlind (IKEA), and Abhishek Kumar (Deloitte) |
9:45 AM EDT | Product Insights: Content platform for the digital-first era, featuring Benjamin Keyser (Contentful), Anthony Baker (R/GA), Ivo Bronsveld (Commercetools), Dylan Jhaveri (Mux), and Nick Panagopoulos (Translations.com) |
Inspirational Stage | |
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11:00 AM EDT | Marketers, Orchestrators, and Engineers - The Dynamics of Managing a Large Scale Contentful Implementation in the Enterprise, featuring Gavin Estey (Appnovation) |
11:30 AM EDT | The 4 paths to walk to achieve content maturity, featuring Paul Olenick, John Collins, Dustin Martin (Atlassian) |
12:00 PM EDT | Making it fit: Equinox Media delivers rapid platform innovation, featuring Brad Alan (Equinox Media) |
12:30 PM EDT | The evolution - and convergence - of content and knowledge management, featuring Aaron Bradley (Electronic Arts) |
Builders Stage | |
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11:00 AM EDT | How to make Contentful your own: Getting started with the App Framework, featuring Stefan Judis, and David Fateh (Contentful) |
11:45 AM EDT | How to speed up development using GraphQL featuring, Stefan Judis, and Shy Ruparel (Contentful) |
12:15 PM EDT | Content Modeling the Contentful way, featuring Jim Ambras, Silvie Liao, Rob Pannoni, and Nikoo Yahyazadeh (Contentful) |