Joe Bowser

Joe is a staff level software developer with over a decade of experience specializing in mobile development on Android. He is most widely known for his work on PhoneGap and Apache Cordova, but has recently worked with AI/ML technologies specializing in Local/On Device deployments, has contributed to Tensorflow and has spoken at numerous conferences on the topic, including at PyTorch Conference.

He attempted a south-bound thru-hike of the Pacific Crest Trail in 2024, but had to abandon the attempt due to numerous injuries. In the past, he has been associated with numerous causes such as activism related to the state surveillance of indigenous people and environmental movements, and at one point was considered a Critical Threat to Olympics Infrastructure during the 2010 Winter Olympics by the RCMP.

Joe has a BSc from the University of Northern British Columbia, and was a cofounder and the first Program Director of CFUR Radio.