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# WeAreDevelopers Live


- **Date:** Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026
- **Time:** 12:30–13:00 (30 min)
- **Room:** Outdoor Stage
- **Event:** World Congress 2026 North America

## Speaker

### [Christian Heilmann](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@christian-heilmann)

Open first, great comes later


## Related talks at this congress

- [Coffee with Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-north-america/sessions/1939-coffee-with) — Christian Heilmann
- [Welcome and program announcements](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-north-america/sessions/1935-welcome-and-program) — Christian Heilmann
- [Fireside chat with Harald Kirschner - VS Code and what's next?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-north-america/sessions/1938-fireside-chat-with) — Christian Heilmann, Harald Kirschner
- [You are the developer. From DX to AX with humans in mind.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/events/world-congress-2026-north-america/sessions/1934-you-are-the) — Matt Biilmann

## Watch remotely

Can’t make it to San José? Watch this session live with Pro. You also get:

- All full videos, bookmarks, and playlists
- World Congress livestreams

[See pricing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/pricing)

## Links

- [Get tickets](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/world-congress-north-america/tickets)