World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:25–14:30
Airstream 1
Same Tower, New Confusion: The Tower of Babel 2.0
Ondřej Kukla
Product Owner / Product Manager at StellarBase
World Congress 2026 Europe
Preliminary lineup
July 8–10, 2026 · Berlin, Germany · 484 sessions confirmed so far. More will be announced soon.
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:35–14:40
Airstream 1
Why Great Developers Stay Poor
Jawed Sahebjan
IT-Freelancer Forge
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:45–14:50
Airstream 1
Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. Refactor accordingly.
Antonia Eneh
Co-founder and CEO of Elva
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 5
5 Years in Cloud Native: The Good, the Bad, and the Bill
Simone Desantis
Openapi SPA, CTO
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 2
Building Sovereign AI: Lessons from Deploying Secure RAG Systems using Confidential Computing
Isha Salania
Cloud & AI Solution Engineer at Microsoft
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 7
Building the Future of Java: AI Agents, MCP, and Next-Gen App Development
Daniel Oh
Senior Principal Developer Advocate at IBM
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Mainstage
Craftsmanship in the Age of Agents
Laura Thorson
SVP, Product at GitHub
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 9
Dangerous Reactivity: Why AI Output Is the New XSS
Ramona Schwering
Developer Relations Engineer @mittwald
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 8 - powered by Red Hat
Docker build without Docker
Oliver Seitz
Associate Manager @ Accenture
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 10 - powered by TikTok
Extreme Rules Lawyering with the ECMAScript Specifications
Peter Kröner
Supreme Commander at Erklärbär Enterprises
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 4
From KPIs to KVIs: What HR Leaders Can Learn from Gamers About Energy, Performance & Longevity
Toan Nguyen
Founder and CEO of From The Future
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Tech Leaders Stage
From SaaS to Space: The Defensible Value VCs Are Looking For
Frank Seehaus, Friederike Hoffmann, Nils Eiteneyer, Trevor Cox
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Airstream 2
It's Not Vibe Coding If You Know What You're Doing
Jeff Blankenburg
Principal Developer Advocate at Dynatrace
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 13
JSX to Live Activity: The Story of Voltra
Szymon Chmal
React Native Expert at Callstack
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 6 - powered by Microsoft
Rules, Heuristics, or LLMs? Lessons from Solving the Same Problem Twice
Artur Naumenko
Senior Software Engineer at Softeta
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 1
Speed up your CI/CD pipelines by caching build & runtime artifacts
Thijs Feryn
Technical Evangelist at Varnish Software
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 12
TiDB, One Layer at a Time: How Distributed SQL Became an Agentic AI Backbone
Daniël van Eeden, Mattias Jonsson
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 11
When Humans Stop Writing Code: Rethinking Languages, Compilers, and Responsibility
Simon Auer
CEO of marqably
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:50–15:20
Stage 3 - powered by AWS
When Should You Use an Agent? Architectural Trade-offs in Agentic Systems
Matheus Guimaraes
Developer Advocate at AWS
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 14:55–15:00
Airstream 1
Your AI Ships Code Faster Than Anyone Can Review It
Rasmus Klärck
Founding GTM Lead of Oplane
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 15:05–15:10
Airstream 1
Your First Pitch Is to AI: How to Make Your Brand/Product Visible in the Age of Generative Search
Anton Vedeshin, Ph.D.
Founder of Snoika
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 15:15–15:20
Airstream 1
How Agentic DevOps gave us Dev time back
Alejandro Albuerne
Building technology infrastructure that removes operational friction for scaling companies
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 15:30–16:00
Stage 7
Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app
Sasa Fajkovic
AI and DevEx Lead at Trade Republic
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 15:30–16:00
Stage 9
AI in Production: applied AI & enterprise use cases
Mohak Chadha
Solution Architect at NVIDIA
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 15:30–16:00
Stage 1
AI Search Insights from OtterlyAI: What We Tested, What Failed, and What Actually Works
Klaus-M. Schremser
CRO and Co-founder of OtterlyAI
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 15:30–17:30
Room Ulm (35 Seats)
AI That Acts: Orchestrating Agents in Modern Developer Workflows (securely)
Evgenij Renke, Alessandra Vicini
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 15:30–16:00
Stage 12
Beyond SQL Generation: How to Teach Agents What Your Database Actually Means
Celeste Horgan
Senior Developer Advocate at Snowflake
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 15:30–17:30
Room M3 (18 Seats)
Beyond the AI Hype: Turning Existing Apps into Intelligent Applications
Patrick Fink, Mangesh Patil
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 15:30–16:00
Stage 5
Building a Cloud Platform Where Everything is Just Another Kubernetes Resource
Patrick Koss
Tech Lead at STACKIT
World Congress 2026 Europe
July 9, 2026 · 15:30–16:00
Stage 10 - powered by TikTok
Building, securing and governing AI infrastructure in the Era of Agentic AI
Rob Nertney
Principal Software Architect at NVIDIA
