{"id":3255,"date":"2018-05-01T00:39:12","date_gmt":"2018-05-01T04:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/?p=3255"},"modified":"2018-05-09T10:09:52","modified_gmt":"2018-05-09T14:09:52","slug":"my-trip-to-berlin-germany-the-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/my-trip-to-berlin-germany-the-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"My Trip to Berlin, Germany: The Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Delivery of Things World<\/h1>\n<p>Last week I had the honor of giving the opening keynote presentation at the Delivery of Things World enterprise software developer conference in <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Berlin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Berlin<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Germany\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Germany<\/a>!\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enterprise_software\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Enterprise software<\/a> is just another way to say business software.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3259\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3259\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/0-dotw-from-facebook.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3259 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/0-dotw-from-facebook-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/0-dotw-from-facebook-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/0-dotw-from-facebook-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/0-dotw-from-facebook-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/0-dotw-from-facebook.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">source: Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here is the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/deliveryofthingsworld.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delivery of Things World<\/a> conference website! \u00a0(Check it out! \u00a0It actually has my face on it!)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/deliveryofthingsworld.com\/speakers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/deliveryofthingsworld.com\/speakers\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3260\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3260\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/deliveryofthingsworld.com\/speakers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3260 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2-web-site-1024x589.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2-web-site-1024x589.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2-web-site-400x230.png 400w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2-web-site-768x442.png 768w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/2-web-site.png 1808w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3260\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">source: deliveryofthingsworld.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Delivery of Things World\u00a0is a 2 day conference for enterprise software developers.\u00a0 During those 2 days,\u00a0Delivery of Things World packed in 7 separate keynotes, 27 technical sessions, and many interactive and intimate group workshop sessions!\u00a0 It was a pretty great event and the organizers were very professional and they did a wonderful job!<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0Delivery of Things World organizers feel strongly enough about using only live speakers, that they pay for their\u00a0airfare, \u00a0hotel,\u00a0 and food.<\/p>\n<h1>Keynote<\/h1>\n<p>My keynote presentation is story-based and it is called &#8220;Pioneering Mars!&#8221;\u00a0 It presents the story of how we will get to Mars in the year 2034. \u00a0It describes all the missions that will pave the way and all the technologies that have to be invented first.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3261\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3261\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/1-dotw-berlin-image-for-weekly-note.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3261 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/1-dotw-berlin-image-for-weekly-note-1024x606.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/1-dotw-berlin-image-for-weekly-note-1024x606.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/1-dotw-berlin-image-for-weekly-note-400x237.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/1-dotw-berlin-image-for-weekly-note-768x454.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/1-dotw-berlin-image-for-weekly-note.jpg 1522w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">source: Facebook<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/01-title-slide.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3028\" src=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/01-title-slide-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/01-title-slide-1024x576.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/01-title-slide-400x225.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/01-title-slide-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/01-title-slide.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My\u00a0keynote presentation was very well received and I got a ton of compliments and attendees lined up afterwards to talk to me and to ask me more questions.<\/p>\n<h1>Science Center &amp; Planetarium<\/h1>\n<p>While I was in Berlin, I also gave two other shorter presentations on the topic of NASA\u2019s plans to live off the land on Mars. I gave the first presentation to a small audience of about 20 junior high and high school aged students at the <a href=\"http:\/\/sdtb.de\/spectrum-e\/science-center\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science Center Spectrum<\/a>. The students in attendance were very interested in the topic and they asked a lot of great questions afterwards.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3264\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3264\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/science-center-image-for-weekly-note.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-3264 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/science-center-image-for-weekly-note-1024x690.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/science-center-image-for-weekly-note-1024x690.png 1024w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/science-center-image-for-weekly-note-400x270.png 400w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/science-center-image-for-weekly-note-768x518.png 768w, http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/science-center-image-for-weekly-note.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3264\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 SDTB \/ Foto: Oelke<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I gave the second presentation to an audience of about 100 members of the general public at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetarium-berlin.de\/Start\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Planetarium am Insulaner<\/a>. It&#8217;s pretty cool to give a presentation inside the large dome of a planetarium!\u00a0 It was kinda dark in there, so I don&#8217;t have any photos.\u00a0 But it was a pretty great experience!\u00a0 This particular audience asked so many great questions that we went way past our scheduled time of one hour and had to actually cut off questions after more than 2 hours had elapsed!<\/p>\n<h1>Thanks<\/h1>\n<p>This trip was only the third time I&#8217;d ever left the United States.\u00a0 It was a pretty great trip and I had a lot of fun!\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.leucht.com\/blog\/2018\/05\/my-trip-to-berlin-germany-the-sights-in-berlin\/\">In my next post, I will talk about the sightseeing I was able to do in Berlin during my personal time there<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for your interest!<\/p>\n<p>Kurt<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delivery of Things World Last week I had the honor of giving the opening keynote presentation at the Delivery of Things World enterprise software developer conference in Berlin Germany!\u00a0 Enterprise software is just another way to say business software. 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