Hackers Summit in Hyderabad from today

Hyderabad: Software industry body HYSEA is organizing the first ever Hackers Summit in city from July 9 to 11. The three-day long event which will be held at IIIT Hyderabad, will bring together celebrated hackers and start-ups to build momentum and opportunity around hacking events.

By celebrating the spirit of hacking community in India, it will be a Hacking Carnival featuring talks by celebrated hackers, deep-dive tech sessions, acknowledging winners of various hacking events, a hackathon of hackathons and a hackers hiring event.

“Hacker sessions will bring hacker/ open-source thought leaders on emerging technologies and hacking tips and tricks in cloud, mobile, IoT, security, JS and more. It will be a gathering of people who share values and a bigger vision of the impact they want to have on the world,” said Ramesh Loganathan, President, HYSEA.

Some of the notable speakers for the summit include Jay Kota, Director, Engineering - Google Hyderabad, Prashant Aditya Susarla, SVP - Products & Engineering, PayU, Janakiram M, TechEvangelist-Analyst, Akhil Neni, Co-Founder, WeSecureApp, Lohith GN, Developer Evangelist, Telerik, John Werner, Head of Innovation & New Ventures, MIT Media Lab and Aditya Narisetty, Housing.com