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Danica Fine

Danica began her career as a software engineer in financial services and pivoted to developer relations, where she focussed primarily on open source technologies under the Apache Software Foundation umbrella such as Apache Kafka and Apache Flink. She now leads the open source advocacy efforts at Snowflake, supporting Apache Iceberg and Apache Polaris (incubating).

She can be found on X, Bluesky, and Mastodon), talking about tech, plants, and baking @TheDanicaFine.


Company/Organisation

Snowflake

Twitter

https://x.com/TheDanicaFine

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/danica-fine/


Session

06-16
11:10
40min
Quiet on Set: Building an On-Air Sign with Open Source Tech
Danica Fine

Learn how to build a custom On-Air sign using Apache Kafka®, Apache Flink®, and Apache Iceberg™! See how to capture events like Zoom meetings and camera usage with Python, process data with FlinkSQL, analyze trends from your Iceberg tables, and bring it all together with a practical IoT project that easily scales out.

Palais Atelier