Each and everyone of these speakers will bring something new to the conference. ITB 2017 has a lot of great speakers that you do not want to miss. A conference is a lot of work, and we’re thankful for all of those helping us to bring ITB to everyone. Learn about some of the speakers here. Here's our second speaker summary.
### Meet Kevin Jones from Nginx - Speaker Interview for ITB 2017
Kevin spoke at our Ortus Developer Week in 2016, we are very happy to have Kevin back again as a speaker at this years Into the Box 2017… speaking about “NGINX: The past, present and future of the modern web. To learn more about Kevin and what he will be speaking about click the link below.
Meet Kevin Jones from Nginx - Speaker Interview for ITB 2017
### Meet Nathaniel Francis - Speaker Interview for ITB 2017
Nathaniel is another experienced speaker at many CFML conferences. Nathaniel and his team at Computer Know How are long time ColdBox supporters and we would be sad if we didn't have them at Into The Box. This year Nathaniel will be speaking about “The best REST you've ever had: ColdBox REST.” To learn more about Nathaniel click on the original link below.
Meet Nathaniel Francis - Speaker Interview for ITB 2017
### Meet Charlie Arehart - Speaker Interview for ITB 2017
Charlie Arehart is a well known community member, and speaks often at CFML Conferences, and you will always learn something from his sessions. Charlie is not only speaking this year, but he is letting us tear his website apart and use it in our ContentBox Workshop as well. Want more information? Check out the link to the original post below.
Meet Charlie Arehart - Speaker Interview for ITB 2017
### Meet Dominic Watson - Speaker Interview for ITB 2017
We're happy to have Dominic from Pixel8 and Preside CMS, as sponsors, workshop trainers and speakers at this Into The Box 2017. For more information about Dominic click the link below.
Meet Dominic Watson - Speaker Interview for ITB 2017
We are very honored to have all of the gracious speakers here at the conference.Into The Box is approaching quickly, we hope you can join us, and make this ITB the best ever.This conference will be an amazing experience that you do not want to miss.
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