At WellSky, innovation drives everything we do, and our commitment to advancing the future of health and community care is especially evident during DevDays.
DevDays 2024 is our 6th annual internal R&D summit that brings together our engineering, IT, information security, data science, analytics, and solutions management teams. The two-and-a-half-day event fosters collaboration, innovation, and visionary thinking, empowering our teammates to move beyond the routine and tackle significant challenges with big-picture perspectives.
This year's event featured an impressive lineup of 85 sessions covering various topics such as AI, DevOps, security, and more. WellSky teammates had the opportunity to hear from industry experts like keynote speaker Kent Beck, the creator of Extreme Programming, co-author of Agile Manifesto, and author of multiple books. Kent presented on Responsible Development and conducted a workshop on Empirical Design. Other guest speakers included professionals from Google, New Relic, Sauce Labs, Synk, IBM, GitHub, Miro, CitiusTech, Nitor, Globant, Fivetran, and LaunchDarkly.
“I have always been a firm believer in the mission of WellSky, and opportunities like DevDays significantly reinforce my enthusiasm and dedication to being a WellSky teammate. DevDays excels at showcasing the company's strategic direction, igniting excitement about our future endeavors,” said Katie Grundy, senior engineer. “The event also highlights upcoming opportunities and provides a comprehensive understanding of industry trends and innovations. I feel deeply inspired by the potential advancements and eager to contribute to our collective success as we navigate the evolving landscape of healthcare technology.”
DevDays is an excellent example of how collaboration can spark innovation to inspire teammates to deliver on care’s potential and strive for industry excellence.