Speaking About the Open Web

Alp Toker

Alp Toker is a web browser developer who has keynoted conferences, chaired panels and made live appearances on TV news shows.

His commentary on mobile and web technology and the importance of open standards has received attention both domestically in the UK and abroad.

Speaking Engagements

Known for his high energy and passionate presentation style, Alp Toker offers valuable insights into the creative process that drives the innovation and openness of web technology.

Alp has introduced nascent technology to audiences around the world with hard-hitting local context and cutting edge relevance grounded in his day-to-day work in the mobile, smart TV and web browser industries.

His talks are centered around the belief that open standards and public scrutiny are the only true motivation for today’s inventors.

Alp engages his audience by letting them into his world, pairing highly technical content with an inspiring back-story that’s accessible to all.

Topics

Open Source
WebKit Browser Engine
Mobile, Connected TV & OTT Content Delivery

Alp’s past speaking engagements include:

2012

TV Hackfest, DMIC, London – Web TV I/O: A Transmedia Platform for Connected TVs

WebIT Lightning Track, Istanbul – Selling Real Technology in a Dot Com World

LLVM EU Conference, London – Embrace and Extend: The Story of a C++/CLI Compiler

2010

FOSDEM, Brussels - An Overnight Solution To The HTML5 Video Codec War

2009

Google Jam, London - Open Source On a Budget and Why Google is Doing it Wrong

Desktop Summit, Gran Canaria, Spain - WebKit Qt and GTK+ Working Together

2008

GUADEC, Istanbul - Future Visions for the Web Desktop

University of Aveiro, Portugal – Make Your Own Web Browser

FOSDEM, Brussels – The WebKit Open Source Project

2007

OpenBossa Nokia Institute of Technology (INdT), Recife, Brazil - WebKit Everywhere: How We Put a Browser in Your Mobile Phone

GUADEC, Birmingham - Managed D-Bus: IPC for Connected Devices

LinuxConf, Cambridge - The WebKit GTK+ Project

2006

University of Warwick - Applied Continuations and Micro-Threads: How to Build an Intelligent Agent in 24 Hours

2005

InfoSeed Centre, Edinburgh – Introducing the Web Desktop

IMC, Edinburgh - Giving a Voice to Independent Journalism Using Open Source Software

2003

University of Edinburgh - Compilers and Natural Language: Why Programmers Need Linguistics

Contact Details

Alp’s speaker sheet and guidance on engagements are available on request by email to info@nuanti.com and he can also be contacted directly.