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Speakers

James Arthur

Employers on the program

  1. 2026Databricks1 talk
  2. 2025ElectricSQL1 talk
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Conferences2
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Years active2025–2026

The year around now

Talks in the past 12 months and announced talks ahead, one row per conference, January to December. Hover a mark for the talk.

Held in the past 12 months Next 12 months Today, Nov 9, 2026

Appearances by year

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  • AI Engineer (World's Fair, Summit and regional editions)
  • QCon

Talks

DateEventConferenceRoleTitleLinks
Nov 10, 2026AI Engineer Code Summit 2026AI Engineer (World's Fair, Summit and regional editions)speakerGround Truth or Dare: Using Oracles to Make Postgres Reactive
as Databricks
Live SQL is the holy grail of realtime. Subscribe to any SQL query, with joins, aggregates and ordering, and the result stays live as your data changes. It’s…Show less

Live SQL is the holy grail of realtime. Subscribe to any SQL query, with joins, aggregates and ordering, and the result stays live as your data changes. It’s easy to describe but very hard to build. At Electric, we spent years chasing it. Then we joined Neon and built it in weeks with coding agents, inside Postgres. Live queries are database infrastructure.

Nov 17, 2025QCon San Francisco 2025QConspeakerWhy Fetch When You Can Sync? Building Local-First Apps on a Sync Engine Architecture
as ElectricSQL

Front-end has long been about reactivity frameworks and client-side state management. However, the alpha in these is receding.

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