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5 Can’t Miss Sessions from SaaStr Annual 2020

SaaStr

“I was working for Salesforce in 2009 when I decided to start Okta, an identity management company that connects people with any application on any device. Prior to this, he was VP of WW Sales with EMC (Dell)m Data Domain as well as an EIR with NEA. Shauna will be covering the playbook to data-driven hiring.

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The Power of Simplicity: How Auth0 Takes on Complex Identity Challenges with a Developer Approach

OpenView Labs

I co-authored a couple of books about modern identity management, which we published in 2009 and 2011. The experience made it really clear to me that the issue of identity was getting bigger and becoming more complex as emerging technologies created new scenarios and needs. The Power of a Product-led Approach.