Agenda
Schedule
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Pre-Congress Day
Arrive, Check In, and Warm Up
Pick up your badge, then join the warm-up program at CityCube Berlin — including the Airstream programme, workshops, and full-day masterclasses. Workshops and masterclasses require separate registration.
- Check-in & Badge Pickup
- Warm-Up Program
- Full-Day Masterclasses
- Workshops
- Networking
CityCube Berlin — Warm-Up Day Program
DJ - Music
Advanced AI Systems With MCP, Memory & Human-In-The-Loop
Stuart van der Lee +1
Spec First Development: Building and Modernizing Apps with Agentic AI
Julia Kordick
Mastering Software Architecture
David Tielke
The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator?
Patrick Schnell
Event-Driven Microservices: Patterns and Practices for Production-Ready Systems
Lutz Huehnken
Modern Angular Architectures: SignalStore, Signal Forms, and Agentic UI
Manfred Steyer
Prompt Engineering Hands-on
Harald Nezbeda
Teaching Kubernetes Security in your Cluster
Thomas Fricke
The Decisions Developers Make Without Noticing – And How to Make Them Better
Stan Bühne
Rust on Robots: Hands-on Embedded Rust on STM32
Robert Jeutter
From COBOL to Java: How Developers Transition 60 Years of Legacy into Modern Java Services
Jannis Eickenroth +2
Agents of Football: Build AI Agents That Compete in Live Football Matches
Roland Odorfer +1
What do we need to deliver high quality products?
Erhardt Wunderlich
Deep Dive: Mastering Agents, MCP and other hypes
Dr. Damir Dobric
From messy addresses to production-ready data: Build a location enrichment pipeline on AWS with HERE
Alberts Jekabsons
Beyond the Thor’s Hammer: Pragmatic Agentic AI with Caching, Reuse, and Cost Guardrails
Satej Sahu
Engineering Customer Journey Analytics at Scale: Lessons from Germany's Largest Banking Platform
Sophie-Theresa Kleinke +2
Trust code you didn't write: From code review to confidence
Carl Fagerlin +1
Getting started with Hexagonal Architecture
Dagmar de Haan +1
From Agents to Teams: Complete Your Build & Form Your Hackathon Squad
Salih Guler
MCP is all you need to make an AI-agent consume your RESTful API
Nikos Delis
Build a Production-Ready AI Agent in 90 Minutes
Tamas Piros
The Art and Science behind evaluating AI Agents at scale
Alfonso Graziano
How to Pitch Innovation to Your CEO
Linda Stauffenberg +1
How does a Java agent work? Building a Java agent from scratch.
Marco Sussitz
Adopting GitOps for microservices delivery via Argo CD
Stas Lebedenko
Build a data-intensive dashboard (that actually works)
Josh Hobson
Ideate & Strategize: Defining Your Football for Good Prototype
Salih Guler
Zero to Binary: Building a Production-Ready AI Agent in Go
Rabieh Fashwall
From Vector Search to Better Understanding: How Hybrid RAG Improves Answers, Not Just Matches
David vonThenen
The AI-Native Engineering Org: What’s Real, What’s Hype, What’s Next
Taroon Mandhana
The New Financial Stack: AI, Agents and Trust
Daniele Tonella +3
The R in RAG: Why retrieval is often the weakest link (and how to fix it)
Tomek Porożyński
You Will Migrate Eventually: a developer approach to technology adoption
Wouter Ligtenberg +1
Your Tests Are Lying to You: Let AI Expose What You Missed
Maish Saidel-Keesing
You Can't Automate Trust — The Future of Recruiting is Still Human
Mahmoud Aly
Goodbye Microservices, Hello Self-Contained Systems
Simon Martinelli
Ship Smarter Agents, Not Bigger Prompts
April Yoho
Stop using Node.js like in 2020! What changed and what you can do today with Node.js
Alfonso Graziano
Owning the Inference Layer: When and How to Run your Own Models
Taylor Jordan Smith
Let’s Talk Quality!
Lilia Gargouri
Building Trust Through Private and Verifiable AI
Mingshen Sun
What’s New in Web? 2026 Edition
Christian Liebel
7 Ways to Fail at Building a Platform
Michael Coté
From CPUs to QPUs: A Software Engineer’s Guide to Quantum Computing
André Alves
Open Source Software Licenses - A short Guide for Software Developers
Björn Stahl
Designing UX for SRE Agents in High-Stakes Incidents
Osmar Matos
Dr. Karsten Wildberger (Federal Minister for Digital Transformation and Government Modernisation)
Karsten Wildberger
Building 10x Organizations Using Modern Productivity Metrics
Justin Reock
Scaling GraphRAG: Efficient Knowledge Retrieval for AI
Guy Korland
What 500+ Production Environments Taught Us About Shipping AI Agents
Liran Hason
You don't need to write the code. You need to become a verification architect and prove it's correct
Guillaume Moigneu
The Great Reskilling - Who Wins in the AI Economy?
Rudi Bauer +2
The Velocity Tax: The Hidden Cost of Unintentional Feature Alignment
Tushar Gupta
Production AI Is a Systems Problem: How ML Breaks at Scale and How to Prevent It
Anaëlle Sikich
Rust Is Easy – Things I would have liked to know before I’d started learning Rust
Goetz Markgraf
GPU is not Monolithic : Packing LLMs with MIGs on Kubernetes
Hajed Khlifi
Back to the Roots: Testing in the Age of AI
Jakub Janczyk
Robust AIGC Provenance with Invisible Watermarking
Haoqi Wu
Don’t Build Agents. Build Agent Skills for the Web
Ohans Emmanuel
From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform
Dominik Krichbaum
Simple, Clean, Intuitive, and Qrisp: Quantum Linear Algebra for Developers
Matic Petrič
Vendor Neutral by Design: Building Healthy Open Source Ecosystems with Diverse Stakeholders
Hendrik Ebbers
Building on Open Source: The New Product Playbook
Dana Lawson +2
The Retrieval Layer for Edge AI
Evgeniya Sukhodolskaya
Agentic AI: building autonomous systems for developers
Anshul Jindal
Developers become Orchestrators: From Human-in-the-Loop to Spec-in-the-Loop
Bastian Heilemann +1
The New Org Chart: When AI Joins the Workforce
Avani Prabhakar +2
Beyond Resilience: Architecting Antifragile Systems
Jan de Vries
The day the chatbot asked for sudo
Alex Olivier
Physical AI for the Next Wave of Industrial Digitalisation
Sergio Perez
Linux (Pseudo)Filesystems: The Hidden Backbone of Cloud Native
Daniel Drack
Contract Testing with MCP: Building Self-Describing, Self-Testing APIs
Moataz Nabil
Responsibility Beyond Code - Build with Societal Impact In Mind
Yiyang Lu
It's a Great Time to be a Builder: Leveraging AI for Good
Seth Webster
Stop Renaming Teams, Start Product Thinking: A PM's Guide to Platform-as-a-Product
Dominik Schmidle
Colorful quantum randomness
Jakub Gaj
The Internet is Dead, Long Live the Internet: Building Community in the Time of Bots
Colleen Lake
AI in Recruiting: What Works, What Fails - Real Lessons from Office & Volume Hiring
Barbara Kryslak
The Signal Layer: What to Build When Anything Can Be Built
Lena Hall
What should you build today if you want to matter in 5 years?
200 OK: Payment settled, resource delivered
Brian Whippo
Fireside Chat - Why the future is built on “AND”
Rudi Bauer +1
Spot, Squash, Secure: Fighting Security Bugs with GitHub Copilot
Marie Theresa Brosig +1
Type Systems You Might Not Know (But Will Love)
Veit Heller
The Hidden Costs of CPU Limits in Kubernetes
Pavel Malyarevsky
Inside Mercedes-Benz: 140 Years of Heritage meet AI
Daniel Geisel
Speed up your CI/CD pipelines by caching build & runtime artifacts
Thijs Feryn
Building Physical AI: Fine-Tuning VLA Models and Composing Multi-Modal Systems
Alison Cossette
Code Style in Practice: Balancing Preferences and Consistency
Angelika Shvets
The Future of Knowledge Retention: AI-Driven HR Transformation
Trecilla Logo
Designing for flow: How Atlassian Williams F1 Team is building an AI-led System of Work
Andrew Boyagi
Creating Europe's AI Moment – Now or Never
Thomas Saueressig +3
Design Systems for the Machines - How to Make AI Understand Your UI
Jennifer Wjertzoch
Programming with Contracts in C++26
Peter Bindels
Nemotron: NVIDIA's open model strategy for developers
Mohak Chadha
Synthetic Insiders: The New AI Risk to Your Org
George Proorocu
Go's Concurrency and Parallelism Inside Containers
Rick Rackow
Behind the Curtain: How Recruiters Shortlist Devs in an AI-Driven Market and How You Stand Out
Mina Golesorkhi
Building the Nervous System of AI
Michael Kagan
Future-Proofing Human Capital for the AI Economy
Life Cycle Impact Assessment in TypeScript
Corinna John
Robots Among us: Advances in AI for Everyday Androids
Thomas Endres +1
Swift, Server-side, Serverless
Sebastien Stormacq
The AI-Fluent Team: A Playbook for Driving Enterprise AI Transformation
Avani Prabhakar
RTX AI PC: developing local and edge AI applications
Mohak Chadha
Building the next generation of AI developer tools
Krzysztof Cieślak
From AI Assistance to Agentic Systems: Scaling Sovereign AI in Banking
Julia Koch +1
From Static Rules to Reasoning Platforms: Scaling Intelligent Canary Delivery in 2026
Daniel Oh
Bulletproof Web Applications: The 2025 OWASP Top Ten
Christian Wenz
Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!
Manfred Bjørlin
Generative UIs and AI Assistants for Your Angular Applications
Manfred Steyer
Parquet, Delta, Iceberg & Ducklake - An introduction for developers
Matthias Niehoff
Beyond authentication: an open-source trust model for the agentic web
Sabrina Engling +1
Startup Spotlight
General Program
The integrated AI experience: A New Paradigm in an Agentic World
Markus Rautert +2
AI-Ready? What Enterprise Transformation Actually Takes
How Global Capability Centers (GCCs) Are Evolving in the Age of AI
Hareesha Narayana Shirankallu
How I built my own intelligent Robot Arm from Scratch
Iulia Feroli
Playing with types: An experimental structural type system for Kotlin
Merlin Pahic
The 2026 Talent Pivot: Essential Trends for an Evolving Workforce
Bastian Eichler
Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way
Aurélie Vache
Tour de Force: LLM Inference Optimization from Simple to Sophisticated
Christin Pohl
Why (Senior) Engineers Struggle to Build AI Agents
Philipp Schmid
No Keys for the Robot: GitOps as the Control Plane for Autonomous Agents
Jaroslaw Gajewski
Trust Issues: Because Zero-Trust Isn’t Optional Anymore
Jan Peer Stöcklmair
From Bytes to Execution: Writing a WebAssembly Runtime in Rust
Gaurav Gahlot
Headless by Design: Building Enterprise Systems That Agents Can Actually Use
Tolga Elser
3 Ways to Rebuild the Data Stack for Agents
Jordan Tigani
Cryptographic agility for a post-quantum future: Falcon signatures in TypeScript
Andrew Funk
It's Not Vibe Coding If You Know What You're Doing
Jeff Blankenburg
Craftsmanship in the Age of Agents
Luis Bitencourt-Emilio
Building Euro Champions: What's the next wave of European Tech?
The Dark Corners of Kotlin Multiplatform
Andrea Della Porta
Building Sovereign AI: Lessons from Deploying Secure RAG Systems using Confidential Computing
Isha Salania
When Should You Use an Agent? Architectural Trade-offs in Agentic Systems
Matheus Guimaraes
From KPIs to KVIs: What HR Leaders Can Learn from Gamers About Energy, Performance & Longevity
Toan Nguyen
5 Years in Cloud Native: The Good, the Bad, and the Bill
Simone Desantis
Rules, Heuristics, or LLMs? Lessons from Solving the Same Problem Twice
Artur Naumenko
Code Is Cheap. Software Isn’t.
Markus Eisele
Docker build without Docker
Oliver Seitz
Dangerous Reactivity: Why AI Output Is the New XSS
Ramona Schwering
Extreme Rules Lawyering with the ECMAScript Specifications
Peter Kröner
When Humans Stop Writing Code: Rethinking Languages, Compilers, and Responsibility
Simon Auer
TiDB, One Layer at a Time: How Distributed SQL Became an Agentic AI Backbone
Mattias Jonsson +1
JSX to Live Activity: The Story of Voltra
Szymon Chmal
Tech as a Profit Center – Maximizing P&L Impact by Research Funding and Capitalization
Henriette Brune
The Agent Interface Layer: Protocols, Tools and Trust Boundaries
Taroon Mandhana +2
When AI Runs the Business: The Reality of Enterprise-Wide Automation
AI Search Insights from OtterlyAI: What We Tested, What Failed, and What Actually Works
Klaus-M. Schremser
Sociotechnical Architecture Reviews: Understanding Teams, Not Just Artefacts
Eberhard Wolff
AI Made Me an Engineer
Brian Lovin
The New Shiny Syndrome: How to Avoid Tech Hype Traps
Josip Stuhli
Building a Cloud Platform Where Everything is Just Another Kubernetes Resource
Patrick Koss
Is it still C#? Practical systems programming with .NET (war stories included)
Szymon Kulec
Agentic employees in world's most downloaded FinTech app
Sasa Fajkovic
Strategies for Efficient Log Management in Large-Scale Kubernetes Clusters
Aliaksandr Valialkin
AI in Production: applied AI & enterprise use cases
Mohak Chadha
The Golden Age of Email: Owning the Inbox in the Age of AI
Nikhil Gandhi
Beyond SQL Generation: How to Teach Agents What Your Database Actually Means
Celeste Horgan
Engineering Culture in the Age of Intelligent Maps and Real‑Time Systems
Manuela Locarno Ajayi
Keeping Your AI Software Supply Chains Sovereign in the Age of Commercial Open Source
Franz Kiraly
Building Serverless Agentic AI Apps with Cloud Run Abstract
Steren Giannini
Physical AI: The Era of Intelligent Machines
Zohar Fox +2
Multiple Apps, Millions of Users: Scaling React Native in Production
Milica Aleksic
Solving Architectural Entropy With Runnable Diagrams
Mourjo Sen
5 things I wish I hadn’t done building my AI agent
Shachar Azriel
Five Ways to Break Silos in Your Engineering Organization
Daniel Schniepp
Carbon-Aware Kubernetes: Building Sustainable Cloud-Native Platforms
Alessandro Stefouli-Vozza
Practical tips for keeping your C# code base clean
Dennis Doomen
Rust in the Real World: Adoption, Migration, and Tradeoffs
Vitaly Bragilevsky
AI That Fits Your Business, Not the Other Way Around
Anshul Jindal +1
Cutting LLM Costs Without Cutting Quality: How to Beat Proprietary LLMs with Fine-Tuned Open Source
Viktoria Semaan
Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect
Alexander Schwartz
Microfrontends: Lessons Learned from Growing a Design System and Shared Libraries Across 20+ teams
Erasmo Hernandez
The OpenTelemetry mistakes I keep seeing (and how to stop making them)
Juraci Paixão Kröhling
Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine
Daniel Meilak +1
Hiring Technical Leaders: Promote from Within or Go External?
Barbara Wilk
Shipping with Confidence: Observability and Quality at Scale
Mirko Novakovic +2
The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential
Gülnaz Öneş +2
3x Performance: A Humbling Journey
Luca Trușcă
The Migration Cookbook
Robert Lehmann
Event-Driven AI Agents: Orchestrating Long-Context Legal Processing at Scale
Luca Bianchi
Unpredictable costs of AI vs predictable cost of Humans
Hung Lee +3
The Private AI Platform: Why Agentic Apps Need a Private Application Platform
Oren Penso
Code that writes code - .NET Source generators
Glenn F. Henriksen
Supercharge your JVM performance with Project Leyden
Ana Maria Mihalceanu
From Cloud Racks to Control Cabinets: Operating Kubernetes on Edge Devices
Thomas Weinschenk
Building a Multi-Agent Orchestration Engine That Actually Follows the Rules
Hussein Jundi +1
Passkeys: Truly Phishing-Resistant? Implementation and Pitfalls
Martina Kraus
AI in Your Browser: Exploring Chrome's Built-In LLM
Daniel Ostrovsky
When human meets canary
Sonja Nesic
From Compliance to Code: the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA), SBOMs, DevTeams and YOU!
Marcus Ross +1
How to Attract & Retain in a fast moving environment
Kent Frederiksen
After the Framework Wars : What’s Next for Web Development
Victor Savkin +2
AI-Enabled Organizations: From Strategy to Practice
Chris Daden +1
Continuous Accessibility
Jörg Jakoby
From Scheduler to Events: Rethinking Alerts in a Modular System
Cristina Musceleanu
How to read code (properly)
Anja Kunkel
From Code Monkeys to Brain Athletes: Why Your Brain Is Your Most Critical Dev Tool in the AI Age
Elisa Schön
Serverless: Hype vs. Reality - Debunking the Most Common Myths
Emiliano Della Casa
".Net is too slow" was not an option
Tomasz Woznica +1
MultiCloudJ - An open source cloud agnostic java SDK for multicloud development
Sandeep Pal
Hacking AI at the Edge of the Indian Ocean
Anastasiia Stefanska +1
Truth, Lies, and Probabilities: Testing AI Hallucinations
Anastasia Simou
Post-Quantum Cryptography: Preparing for Q-Day
Tim Schade
The two trees of React
Carl Assmann
My Lawyer Merged My PR: Automating OSS Compliance at Scale
Uwe Korn
Trust at scale
Mike Fynes
Your Competitors Know Your Skills Better Than You Do
Diana Gehrke
Build a Multi-Agent Marathon Planner with ADK and A2A
Abdelfettah Sghiouar +1
Teaching AI to Code in Every Language with NVIDIA NeMo
Antonio Rueda-Toicen
Defending the Modern Supply Chain: Hands-On Vulnerability Remediation
Patrick Feige +1
Hands-on AMQP with LavinMQ: Decoupling Services with Message Queues
Erica Weistrand
You shall (not) pass!? An Introduction to Testing authenftication
Ramona Schwering
Building Modern Distributed Systems using Less AI Tokens
Przemysław Ładyński
Give your agent a wallet: Build an AI agent with stablecoin payment capabilities
Gabriel Kuettel
Building a Better Tomorrow: Tips and Tricks for Docker Builds
Daniel Bodky
HR Workshop - Vibe:athon: Where HR Goes to Build 1/4
Leandro Gomes da Silva +1
GitHub Copilot: From Zero to Hero
Tugdual Grall +1
Building AI apps with the Google ecosystem
Marina Coelho +1
Accelerating AI Inference at Scale: A Deep Dive Into NVIDIA Dynamo on Kubernetes
Anshul Jindal +1
The Bright Data Build-Off
Rafael Levi
Building & scaling custom serverless AI
Panley Cooze
The best SDLC is the one you build yourself: Why orchestration changes everything
Jovana Dunisijevic
HR Workshop - Vibe:athon: Where HR Goes to Build 2/4
Leandro Gomes da Silva +1
Level Up Your Automation with GitHub Agentic Workflows
Mara Kiefer
Developing Crash-Proof Java Applications
Tom Wheeler
Faster Together: Train and Deploy a Speculative Decoding Model for Low-Latency LLM Inference
Amit Kushwaha
Managing Sovereign AI Infrastructure: MLOps and LLMOps in Highly Regulated Banking IT
Matthias Kordt +1
Spec-Driven Development with Agentic Skills
Predrag Radenkovic +1
Ducks, Sensors & Agents: Hands-On Edge AI with Arduino UNO Q
Jenny Speelman
Shall we play a Game? LLM Security in Practice
Joseph Katsioloudes
HR Workshop - The Human Advantage: Storytelling in the Age of AI
Stefan Ganß
AI That Acts: Orchestrating Agents in Modern Developer Workflows (securely)
Evgenij Renke
Building the Next Generation of Software
Des Traynor
Self-service Quality: QA Without QA
Ondřej Gróf
Lessons learned after 6.7T events through PostgreSQL queues
Aris Tzoumas
Repository as Network: Visualizing Collaboration in git
Dmitry Yanter
Decode Your People: Using PCM to Build High-Performance Teams
Chris Redmond
What is Local-first Web Development?
Alexander Opalic
Diagnostic Tooling: How to get insights from your .NET services hosted in Kubernetes containers?
Tom Crecelius
An Opinionated Guide to Bulletproof APIs
Rustam Mehmandarov
From Build to Breach: Hacking Kubernetes Through the Supply Chain
Ali Alp
Architecture 3.0: From 90% to 99.999% Reliability in Building AI Systems
Ingo Eichhorst
Leading with Reliability: Applying SRE Principles to Build Stronger Engineering Organizations
Maxim Schepelin
GenAI Is a Junior Dev With Root Access
Julian Totzek-Hallhuber
AI Agents Face-Off: Same App, Multiple Frameworks
Elaine Dias Batista
Giving AI eyes: How to build a dashboard you can't see
Josh Hobson
Outclassing Frontier LLMs at Extracting Information
Etienne Bernard
Evolving the developer experience in the age of AI
Thomas Jung +1
The Last Mile of AI: From Prototype to Production
Holger Hammel +3
MCP doesn’t suck — your agent does
Jan Curn
From Messy Querries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works
Sandhya Menon
Open Source Is Not Just Code: Designing Communities That Actually Scale
Sinduri Guntupalli
Your People Are The Future Of Your Brand
Ash Jones
AI-Powered UI: Building Intelligent, Real-Time Interfaces with React & WebGPU
Suchitra Swain
In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents
Stas Lebedenko
Rest API Antipatterns
Wekoslav Stefanovski
Hack Me If You Can: Designing Unbreakable LLM Guardrails
Cansu Kavili Örnek
Why optimizing for system comprehension is key to implementing AI for software development
Peter Caron
Blameless Postmortems That Change Nothing: Cultural Anti-Patterns in Incident Learning
Daniel Schley
Best Practices for AI-Assisted Development of Distributed Systems
Przemysław Ładyński
Xcode development redefAIned
MIlan Todorović
Photonic Computing: Programming a New Class of AI Accelerators (incl. Live Coding)
Utz Bacher +1
Why Developers Abandon Your Product in the First 10 Minutes (And How to Stop It)
Marcos Placona
Making Documentation AI-Ready: Preparing Your Docs for the LLM Era
Edvin Teskeredzic
Keynote by Werner Vogels (CTO, Amazon)
Werner Vogels
The Anatomy of a Thriving Innovation Ecosystem
Helmut Schönenberger +3
SMART Test Automation - the experience of legacy transformation
Leszek Włodarski
OLAP for AI Applications and why you should care
Andrey Abramov
From Vibe Coding to Viable Code with Spec-Driven Development
Julian Wood
The Human API: Designing Organizations for Judgment, Not Just Execution
Manjuri Sinha
Out-of-Order Streaming — The Future of Web Development
Julian Burr
Dynamic Entities in .NET: Building Low-Code Systems on Top of Entity Framework Core
Halil İbrahim Kalkan
Introducing JSON Structure
Clemens Vasters
Rate-limiting using eBPF: How to protect your SaaS customers from themselves
Jan Mensch
CUDA Python: GPU programming for the modern developer
Paul Graham
Product Innovation through Partnerships - Search and Local Services
Lindsey Kelt Zikry
Refactoring in the Age of AI
Dominik Srednicki +1
Pair Programming with Generative Agents: Refactoring Legacy Android at Speed
Ahmed Tikiwa
Edge AI on iOS: Beyond the Cloud, Designing the Next Generation of Intelligent On-Device Apps
Precious Osaro
Hard Problems Hide in Boring Places: Turning Accounting Workflows into AI Products
Oleksandr Korotkykh +1
How We Stopped Gaslighting Each Other and Built AI Products That Actually Work
Ariel Shulman +1
Running AI at Scale: The Secret Ingredients
Peter Kürpick +2
Are Classical Automation Frameworks Dead? How AI Agents Are Transforming QA
Andrei Nutas
Small, Secure, Interconnected: the next internet Protocol
Ross Kukulinski
It's Dangerous to Code Alone! Take This: Developer's AI Survival Guide
Salih Gueler
A Dystopian Future for Software Engineering
George Hantzaras
HTTP 402: Teaching the Web to Pay Agents
Ed Marquez
20 billion requests a week: Upgrading Twilio's API gateway at scale
Marius Obert +2
Beyond SBOMs: The Future of Container Supply Chain Security
Mohammad-Ali A'râbi
Building the Future of Java: AI Agents, MCP, and Next-Gen App Development
Daniel Oh
PET ARENA Season 2.
Sagar Sharma .
How building with AI can double the throughput of your engineering team
Brian Scanlan
Confessions of a Software Archaeologist: What I Did Wrong in 10 Years of Restructuring Software
Hendrik Lösch
Analytics in the Age of Agentic AI: A tour of ClickHouse and Langfuse
Hellmar Becker
THE HUMAN OPERATING SYSTEM: Why Organizational Adaptability Will Be the Real Competitive Advantage o
Ute Neher +4
Keynote
AI in High-Stakes Industries: Lessons Learned
Alexandre Guenoun +3
Theia AI Live Demo: Air Gapped AI for Developer Tools and IDEs
Thomas Froment
Why Distributed Teams Lose Momentum – Even When Everyone Means Well
Franziska Höhne
Design Patterns For AI Products in 2026
Vitaly Friedman
REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles
Florian Bader
Reporting Active Exploits in 24 Hours: Are You Ready for the CRA?
Matthew Brady
The Developer Workstation Blind Spot: Why Your Security Stack Can't See What Matters Most
Marcus Wermuth
Building a Cross-Platform BLE Client with Kotlin Multiplatform and Kable
Georg Dresler
One year of the CO2-challenge – insights and lessons learned
Aydin Mir Mohammadi
From conversational job search to AI agents, must we reinvent recruitment?
Robindro Ullah
Inside Look: AI & Developer Productivity Programs in a 1,500+ Engineering Team
Ellen Jones +1
The AI-Native Software Team: How Agents Are Rewriting the SDLC
Marcin Wawryszczuk
SSR Migration Under High Load: Real-World Lessons in Building Ultra-Fast Platforms
Iurii Marymonskyi
AI Won't Fix Your Engineering Culture
Julia Kordick
Turning Engineering-Led to Product-Led Growth: Lessons from Scaling Pipedrive to 100,000+ Customers
Agur Jõgi
Future of Mobile AI. What On-Device Intelligence Means for App Developers
Sasha Denisov
Agent Smith Gets Hardware: Autonomous IoT Hacking From Debug Port to Cloud API
Marc Plogas
What time is it? The mysterious clocks of sports and other things we do.
Clemens Vasters
Panel: Open Models & Sovereign AI for Europe
The AI-Ready Workforce: Upskilling Lessons from the Real World
Bernd Datler +2
Java Sucks (So C# Didn't Have To)
Adele Carpenter
Why your codebase lies to AI?
Zaak Chalal
REST In Peace: Why LLMs Can't CRUD
Martin Sakowski
Building with Bob
Maximilian Jesch
Agentic AI in Go
Marc Arndt
When Value Becomes Programmable: A Developer's Guide to Tokenization
Luke Forrest
Beyond the Benchmark: How to Evaluate AI Agents in the Real World
Taylor Jordan Smith
The End of Commit-Fail-Commit: Rethinking CI with AI Agents and GitHub Actions
Ben De St Paer-Gotch +1
What If We've Been Scaling Stream Processing Wrong All Along?
Hartmut Armbruster
"Looks Good to Me": A Practical Guide to Handling AI-Generated Code
Roman Zhukov
Surviving the Vulnpocalypse: Open Source and Supply Chain Security in a Post Mythos World
Adrian Mouat
Keynote by Jeff Atwood & Benjamin Dumke
Jeff Atwood +1
Enterprise grade Developer Platforms
Neena Thomas
Context is all you need
Samuel Agbede +1
Building APIs for Agents vs Systems. Is MCP the answer?
Adam Bird
The Impact of AI on Game Development and the Industry
Eric Bowman
From Perception to Autonomy: Building Agentic Edge AI Robots with ROS 2
Moe Sani
POC Prison: Why agentic systems never escape the lab and how to fix that in 90 days
Luise Freese
Quantum Computing - How Does It Work, How Will it Affect Us and When?
John Fletcher +1
Stop Parsing Strings: Treating LLMs Like Type-Safe Microservices
André Behrens
The Missing Layer Between Enterprise Data and AI Agents
Jannis Eickenroth +1
There Is No Such Thing as a Fair DBaaS Benchmark
Daniel Seybold
Why Git Still Matters
PJ Hagerty
Automate or Stagnate: Keep Your Dependencies up to date with Renovate
Susanne Bach Ladefoged Hou
The New AI Security Stack: Observe, Detect, Protect
Data: The Deciding Factor in AI Success
Damandeep Kochhar +2
API, MCP or MCP App? Choosing the right surface for AI agents
Rishi Deorukhkar +1
Dockerize Java Securely: SBOMs + Attestations + Bake
Mohammad-Ali A'râbi
Beyond Webhooks: The Future of Scalable API Event Delivery
Phil Leggetter
Why workflows beat products
Bill Boorman
The Hidden Cost of AI Coding: Technical Debt You Can’t See
Maish Saidel-Keesing
Testing AI Agents: Automated Evaluation for Chatbots & RAG Systems
Sebastian Messingfeld
Quantum Computing: Separating the Breakthroughs from the Buzz
Alexander Glätzle +1
Garbage In, Garbage Out: Engineering Reliable AI Document Extraction Pipelines
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