Jose Manuel Cantera holds a Master Degree with honours in Computer Science from University of Valladolid. He also holds an MBA,a Master Degree on research and a Master Degree on GIS. For seventeen years, José was with Telefónica R&D (Labs), where he played different roles (multi-language developer, software architect, technical spec writer, technology evangelist) in international innovation projects, multi-company joint-ventures, standards organizations (W3C) or open source software initiatives (FirefoxOS, FIWARE). All of them intended to disrupt in the Mobile Web or the Internet of Things domains. In 2017 he joined the FIWARE Foundation where he currently holds a senior architect and technical lead position.
José Manuel participates as architect and developer in several strategic projects where the FIWARE Foundation is involved, namely, he is the main editor of the Context Information Management APIs (NGSI-LD) developed by the ETSI CIM Industry Specification Group. Besides, he is actively involved in collaboration programs with relevant industry associations (GSMA, TMForum and the Industrial Data Space). In addition, José Manuel performs activities dealing with technical coaching and assessment within several startups under the FIWARE Accelerator program.
Sessions in which José Manuel Cantera Fonseca participates
Euskalduna Jauregia Conference Center - Sala Barria II
Workshop
Tanya Suarez, BlueSpecs/AIOTI (Moderator)
Lindsay Frost, NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH (Participant)
Jesús Cañadas, Spanish Government - Cabinet Secretary of State for the Information Society and Digital Agenda (Participant)
José Manuel Cantera Fonseca, FIWARE Foundation e.V. (Participant)
Kees van der Klauw, Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation (AIOTI) (Participant)
Martin Brynskov, Aarhus University (Participant)
Svetoslav Mihaylov, European Commission (Participant)
Omar Elloumi, Nokia (Participant)
Olavi Luotonen, European Commission (Participant)
Fernando Presa, Nexmachina (Potential)
Ramy Fathy, ITU - International Telecommunication Union (Participant)
Adil Hidayat, My6 (Potential)
Henry Cuschieri, ISO (Potential)
Euskalduna Jauregia Conference Center - Sala Barria II
Workshop
Lindsay Frost, NEC Laboratories Europe GmbH (Participant)
Tanya Suarez, BlueSpecs/AIOTI (Moderator)
Jesús Cañadas, Spanish Government - Cabinet Secretary of State for the Information Society and Digital Agenda (Participant)
Kees van der Klauw, Alliance for Internet of Things Innovation (AIOTI) (Participant)
Martin Brynskov, Aarhus University (Participant)
José Manuel Cantera Fonseca, FIWARE Foundation e.V. (Participant)
Omar Elloumi, Nokia (Participant)
Svetoslav Mihaylov, European Commission (Participant)
Fernando Presa, Nexmachina (Potential)
Olavi Luotonen, European Commission (Participant)
Henry Cuschieri, ISO (Potential)
Ramy Fathy, ITU - International Telecommunication Union (Participant)
Adil Hidayat, My6 (Potential)