World Congress 2026 Europe

Preliminary lineup

July 8–10, 2026 · Berlin, Germany · 484 sessions confirmed so far. More will be announced soon.

Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:10–16:40

Stage 2

Solving Architectural Entropy With Runnable Diagrams

Mourjo Sen

Staff Engineer at Booking.com

Mourjo Sen
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:10–16:40

Stage 1

The Dark Corners of Kotlin Multiplatform

Andrea Della Porta

Mobile Manager @ Capgemini

Andrea Della Porta
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:10–16:40

Stage 12

What If We've Been Scaling Stream Processing Wrong All Along?

Hartmut Armbruster

Software Architect at StoatFlow

Hartmut Armbruster
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 1

3x Performance: A Humbling Journey

Luca Trușcă

Software Engineer at Adobe

Luca Trușcă
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 11

AI in Your Browser: Exploring Chrome's Built-In LLM

Daniel Ostrovsky

AI Architect at Payoneer

Daniel Ostrovsky
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 9

Building a Multi-Agent Orchestration Engine That Actually Follows the Rules

Hussein Jundi, Torsten Stiller

Hussein Jundi
Torsten Stiller
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 6 - powered by Microsoft

Code that writes code - .NET Source generators

Glenn F. Henriksen

CTO of Justify

Glenn F. Henriksen
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 3 - powered by AWS

Event-Driven AI Agents: Orchestrating Long-Context Legal Processing at Scale

Luca Bianchi

CTIO of MESA

Luca Bianchi
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 8 - powered by Red Hat

From Cloud Racks to Control Cabinets: Operating Kubernetes on Edge Devices

Thomas Weinschenk

Software Developer at Endress+Hauser

Thomas Weinschenk
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Airstream 2

Hiring Technical Leaders: Promote from Within or Go External?

Barbara Wilk

Global Head of TA and People Analytics at Appfire

Barbara Wilk
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Airstream 1

One Pipeline, Three Regulator - SBOM Compliance for the Developer

Marcus Ross

Platform Engineering & Process Framework at Die Techniker

Marcus Ross
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 10 - powered by TikTok

Passkeys: Truly Phishing-Resistant? Implementation and Pitfalls

Martina Kraus

Application Security Engineer at Kraus IT Consulting

Martina Kraus
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Mainstage

Shipping with Confidence: Observability and Quality at Scale

Christian Heilmann, Mirko Novakovic, Prince Kohli, Daniel Gebler

Christian Heilmann
Mirko Novakovic
Prince Kohli
Daniel Gebler
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 7

Supercharge your JVM performance with Project Leyden

Ana Maria Mihalceanu

Senior Developer Advocate at Oracle

Ana Maria Mihalceanu
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 2

The Migration Cookbook

Robert Lehmann

Staff Engineer at ex-Google

Robert Lehmann
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 12

The OpenTelemetry mistakes I keep seeing (and how to stop making them)

Juraci Paixão Kröhling

Software Engineer at OllyGarden

Juraci Paixão Kröhling
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 5

The Private AI Platform: Why Agentic Apps Need a Private Application Platform

Oren Penso

Global field CTO Tanzu division of Broadcom

Oren Penso
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Tech Leaders Stage

The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential

Alexander Gerfer, Gülnaz Öneş, Wolfgang Oels, Awi Lifshitz

Alexander Gerfer
Gülnaz Öneş
Wolfgang Oels
Awi Lifshitz
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 16:50–17:20

Stage 4

Unpredictable costs of AI vs predictable cost of Humans

Hung Lee, Leandro Gomes da Silva, Raffi Krikorian, Anna Ott

Hung Lee
Leandro Gomes da Silva
Raffi Krikorian
Anna Ott
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Mainstage

After the Framework Wars: What’s Next for Web Development

Edith Harbaugh, Seth Webster, Victor Savkin, Francesco Ciulla

Edith Harbaugh
Seth Webster
Victor Savkin
Francesco Ciulla
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Tech Leaders Stage

AI-Enabled Organisations: From Strategy to Practice

Benedikt Höck, Chris Daden, Lars Rogge, Damiana Casile

Benedikt Höck
Chris Daden
Lars Rogge
Damiana Casile
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Stage 4

Cognitive Debt - Why AI makes human judgment the bottleneck

Elisa Schön

Senior HR Business Partner at Tagesspiegel

Elisa Schön
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Stage 1

Continuous Accessibility

Jörg Jakoby

Software Developer at Atos

Jörg Jakoby
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Stage 2

From Scheduler to Events: Rethinking Alerts in a Modular System

Cristina Musceleanu

IT Application Development Expert at European Central Bank

Cristina Musceleanu
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Stage 8 - powered by Red Hat

Hacking AI at the Edge of the Indian Ocean

Anastasiia Stefanska, James Cha-Earley

Anastasiia Stefanska
James Cha-Earley
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Stage 12

My Lawyer Merged My PR: Automating OSS Compliance at Scale

Uwe Korn

CTO of QuantCo

Uwe Korn
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Stage 6 - powered by Microsoft

".Net is too slow" was not an option

Tomasz Woznica

IT expert at mBank

Tomasz Woznica
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Stage 10 - powered by TikTok

Post-Quantum Cryptography: Preparing for Q-Day

Tim Schade

Software Architect at GFT Technologies

Tim Schade
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Stage 11

The two trees of React

Carl Assmann

Product Engineer at SynTwin

Carl Assmann
Open session

World Congress 2026 Europe

July 9, 2026 · 17:30–18:00

Stage 5

Trust at scale

Mike Fynes

Head of Engineering at Wolt / Doordash

Mike Fynes