WATCH. LISTEN. READ.2016 2025
Media.
Ideas are better
when they travel.
Selected talks and conversations about open source, entrepreneurship, privacy, distributed teams, and the work behind Rocket.Chat.
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Featured
Rocket.Chat: Entering the Matrix
Inside the architecture and tradeoffs of turning Rocket.Chat into a Matrix homeserver.
Watch the talk ↗Challenge Accepted
A founder conversation about open source, building a commercial company, and the Rocket.Chat journey.
Listen or watch ↗Minha Jornada
A long form account of the decisions, setbacks, and breakthroughs behind Rocket.Chat.
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Appearances
2025Rocket.Chat: Entering the MatrixMatrix Conference · English · 17 Oct 2025 · 50 min↗
2025Challenge Accepted with Gabriel EngelCatch the Tornado · English · 12 May 2025↗
2024The Power of Effective Information Sharing in Cross-Government DefenseKarve International · Contributed article · English · 11 Jun 2024↗
2024Minha Jornada: Gabriel Engel e o case da Rocket.ChatStartup Life · Portuguese · 5 Apr 2024 · 91 min↗
2024Open Source, Google Summer of Code, and Journey as a RewardVideo interview · English · 46 min↗
2023Gabriel EngelStartup Guide · Written interview · English · 8 min read↗
2022Rocket.Chat InterviewThe Craft of Open Source · English↗
2022De DEV a empreendedorDev Eficiente · Portuguese · 38 min↗
2021Open Source acelerando os negóciosEqSeed Talks · Portuguese · 72 min↗
2021Um SaaS de código abertoLike a Boss · Portuguese↗
2021Gabriel Engel on InevitableLong form podcast · English and Portuguese · 161 min↗
2021The Largest Open-Source Communication PlatformTech Talks Daily · English↗
2021Five Things You Need to Know to Manage a Remote TeamAuthority Magazine · Written interview · English↗
2021Meet Gabriel Engel, CEO of Rocket.ChatTechRound · Written interview · English↗
2019Compliance and Privacy in Workstream CollaborationGartner IT Symposium/Xpo · English · 21 min↗
2018Open Source Enterprise Team ChatOpen Source Underdogs · English · 33 min↗
2018Inovação e Código AbertoOctanage · Portuguese↗
2018Decentralized Federation of Rocket.Chat ServersDrupal Europe · English↗
2017Rocket.Chat Start-up Pitch CompetitionAll Things Open · English · 17 min↗
2016Building Rocket.Chat in MeteorMeteor Devshop SF · English · 24 min↗
2016Gabriel Engel: Rocket.ChatCastálio Podcast · Portuguese · 55 min↗
2016Open Sourcers Race to Build Better Versions of SlackWIRED · Written interview · English↗
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The Developer’s Conference
Nine appearances listed by TDC, spanning ChatOps, open source, OKRs, culture, artificial intelligence, and technological singularity.
View TDC speaker profile2024Roda de Conversa: IA e Gen IA Transformando o Futuro em Meio a DesafiosTDC Summit Porto Alegre · Community Lounge · 4 Dec 2024
2021Ferramentas são globais. E a cultura?TDC Connections · Trilha DevOps · 8 Jun 2021
2017A “singularidade” está próxima, e o que você deveria saber sobre issoTDC Porto Alegre · Trilha Transformação Digital · 9 Nov 2017
2017OKR: saiba tudo sobre a metodologia que revolucionou o Google e inove seus processosTDC Porto Alegre · Trilha Management 3.0 e Gestão Ágil · 8 Nov 2017
2017OKR: saiba tudo sobre a metodologia que revolucionou o Google e inove seus processosTDC Porto Alegre · Trilha Management 3.0 II · 8 Nov 2017
2017A “singularidade” está próxima, e o que você deveria saber sobre issoTDC São Paulo · Trilha Inovação · 19 Jul 2017
2017Utilizando Open Source para derrubar o gigante de USD 4 bilhõesTDC São Paulo · Trilha Startups · 19 Jul 2017
2017Utilizando Open Source para derrubar o gigante de USD 4 bilhõesTDC Florianópolis · Trilha Startups · 6 May 2017
2016Rocket.Chat: ajude a sua equipe a se comunicar, colaborar e produzir melhor com ChatOpsTDC Porto Alegre · Trilha Infraestrutura Ágil · 7 Oct 2016
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Presentation archive
20 public decks.
Talks from SXSW, Oracle OpenWorld, Drupal Europe, Rocket.Chat Summit, Endeavor, Accenture, and more.
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