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Winning ultra-distance 24h races in the jungle of Nicaragua or the solitude in Iceland - to achieve goals like these one can´t stay in the comfort zone. Vanessa Gebhardt is Ultra Run Champion, Obstacle Race Champion and Training Specialist at Freeletics. She gave insights on how she can motivate herself to prepare for huge milestones and how everybody can build positive habits.

Matthias Meyer is CTO at Reaction Commerce and Co-Founder of Travis CI. In his session he talked about the organisational aspects and impact of continuous delivery.

Somos Educação is Brazil´s largest Educational Content publisher that was founded in the 1960´s. Digital Integration Director Ricardo Schneider gave insights on a content management system for authoring digital educational content, based on Thunder.

The GDPR, an EU ePrivacy Regulation, requires the users' consent to save and track data. Sebastian Waschnick, CTO at Axel Springer Ideas Engineering, explained why data is the new oil.js - opt-in and transparency layer - and how Axel Springer started with A/B testing a cookie banner and came to implement an Open Source Consent Management Framework across their digital landscape.

Verena Letzner, General Manager at Plan.Net NEO, and Michael Wörmann, Managing Partner at Facit Digital, talked about successful publishing through user centricity: User centricity means evolving your product around the user's needs. Verena Letzner and Michel Wörmann shared their knowledge of how they succeeded with finding relevant content and optimizing user experience.