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# Allison Farris
Developer advocate at Stripe focused on agentic commerce and payment systems.

## About

Allison Farris simplifies how developers build with payments and complex systems at Stripe. She focuses on getting engineering teams from a raw idea to a live production environment without the usual friction.

Before joining Stripe, she worked across software engineering and cloud architecture at Microsoft. Today, her work centers on how AI is changing e-commerce. She teaches developers how to build agentic commerce solutions, creating AI shopping assistants that handle secure transactions using Shared Payment Tokens.


## Upcoming Sessions

### World Congress 2026 North America · September 23, 2026
San José, CA
- [Build an agentic commerce solution](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-north-america/sessions/1965-build-an-agentic) · 120 min