
BIO
Pooja Mistry (@poojamakes) is a dedicated Developer Advocate at Postman, a leading API platform trusted by over 25 million users. With a deep passion for fostering the intersection of technology and community, Pooja strives to extend the influence and accessibility of Postman's API Platform to developers worldwide. Prior to her role at Postman, Pooja spearheaded the Partnership Advocacy Program at IBM, where she successfully cultivated vibrant communities centered around sharing valuable insights in the realms of APIs, APIOps, Integration, and Data and AI. Embracing her love for continuous learning, teaching, and knowledge sharing, Pooja empowers aspiring technologists to confidently navigate the world of technology and unleash their creative potential. Beyond her professional pursuits, Pooja takes pride in her role as a devoted plant mom, as she firmly believes in nurturing growth, both in the digital landscape and in the world of nature.
Talk (Advanced):
Developing Applications in the AI-First Era: Redefining Software Development with Agents
As we venture deeper into the AI-first era, application development is undergoing a paradigm shift where intelligent agents play a central role. This session explores how AI is transforming the development landscape and provides actionable insights into building and prototyping next-generation applications. Key topics include:
- Developing & Prototyping in the AI-First Era: Understanding what it means to design and iterate on applications where AI is a core component.
- Working with Agents: Learn effective strategies for integrating and managing agents within your applications.
- Creating Tools for Your Agent: Discover how to easily find and develop the tools your agent needs to operate efficiently.
- Leveraging "AgentGen": A deep dive into using AgentGen to build robust and scalable agents.
- Automating Your Agent with Cloud: Explore best practices for automating agent workflows using cloud-based technologies.
Join us for an engaging session that will equip you with the knowledge and tools to thrive in a world where AI not only supports but drives innovation in software development.