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World Congress 2026 North America • Sep 25, 2026 • Session details

Building the AI Era Through Developer Communities: A Competitive Advantage for Engineers & Teams

John Komarnicki

The traditional developer learning loop is dead. In the AI era, treating your professional network as an extension of your tech stack accelerates engineering innovation and career growth.

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Joining developer communities to share AI coding strategies

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