For FinTech founders, choosing the programming languages and frameworks that form the base of their platform has serious implications over the lifespan of their product or service offering. Languages and frameworks determine the local talent one has access to, security aspects, development speed to quickly validate products, integrate with third parties.

In many ways the chosen tech stack will impact how teams collaborate and can even impact the exit value of the fintech.

Depending on the technical and business requirements and specific needs of your product, you will have to analyse the pros and cons of the various available tech stacks and platforms: from easy to handle, scalable, mature, high-performance, secure, concise code, framework strengths, design flexibility and opportunities, ready-made libraries and easily reusable components, web browser support, speed, portability, …

Thanks to the several testimonials from the Belgian FinTech trenches and experienced architects to discuss these issues.

This last MeetUp of 2018 enabled to get a first hand perspective and advise on the topic from developers, architects, fellow fintechers and M&A experts.

PROGRAMME:

18:00 Welcome drink
19:00 Conference

     Philippe Cornette from Digitribe
     “Security & data privacy by design for new applications & services development”

     Erik Janssensfrom vfinance
      “Investing in a community as part of a long-term strategy.”

20:00 Panel discussion with all of the above – Q&A
20:30 Enjoy some pizza slices and drinks