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Devoxx Belgium 2026 CFP is open! ❤️❌🤖

Video | 3 months ago

FROM DEVELOPER TO BUILDER THE FUTURE OF SOFTWARE IS BEING REWRITTEN AI agents, autonomous workflows, Spec-Driven Development, MCP, A2A and increasingly capable software builders are changing how we create software. Java 27 arrives right on time for Devoxx B...

Devoxx 2008 RoxorLoops + Welcome by Stephan #BlastFromThePast

Video | 3 months ago

In 2008 we held the very first Devoxx event in Antwerp/Belgium after a forced refactoring of the JavaPolis name. Roxorloops warmed the devoxxians with his beats and Stephan Janssen welcomed everybody during the opening keynote. #BlastFromThePast

[VDBUH2026] Brian Vermeer - Breaching LLM-Powered Apps: Overcoming Security and Privacy Challenges

Video | 3 months ago

LLMs accessing the database and intelligent agents that perform online purchases? The possibilities for AI in applications seem endless but so are their security and data privacy risks. In this session, we’ll address common issues such as prompt injection, ...

[VDBUH2026] Andra Ghibutiu & Alex Proca - Opening thoughts

Review | 3 months ago

[VDBUH2026] Roberto Cortez - How difficult can it be to write efficient code?

Guide | 3 months ago

When we write code, we often prioritize completing our feature over performance. However, performance may become a bottleneck, requiring additional resources and time. When we reach that point, how should we proceed? In this session, we will explore tools t...

[VDBUH2026] Victor Botan - Scaling the Future: Lakehouse Architecture and OpenSource Collaboration

Clip | 3 months ago

Modern data platforms demand scalability, flexibility, and interoperability—capabilities that traditional architectures often fail to deliver. The lakehouse paradigm bridges this gap by combining the strengths of data lakes and data warehouses into a unifie...

[VDBUH2026] Alexander Chatzizacharias: How to build your own fun and absurd pair programmer

Guide | 3 months ago

Tired of AI assistants that are always so boring and soulless? Alexander was. So, he decided to build his own. An AI assistant with personality, flair, and a healthy dose of sarcasm. Imagine a pair programmer that offers sarcastic feedback, makes absurd sug...

[VDBUH2026] George Patrașcu - Ports, Adapters, and Other Ways to Stop Breaking Your Business Logic

Video | 3 months ago

Your business logic shouldn’t care whether it’s talking to a SQL database, a Kafka topic, or a REST API — but in most codebases, it does. In a microservice architecture, this coupling becomes especially painful: as services evolve and API versions change, y...

[VDBUH2026] Andrei Mihai & Bianca Bulbuc - How Agentic AI Empowers Creative Thinking

Video | 3 months ago

As AI systems evolve from reactive tools into autonomous agents, UX Design must adapt to a new paradigm, one where interfaces don’t just respond, but reason, plan, and act. In this talk, we’ll explore how Agentic AI is reshaping the future of UX, transformi...

[VDBUH2026] Abdel Sghiouar - Optimizing LLM Inference for the Rest of Us

Video | 3 months ago

Not every organization operates with the hyperscale resources of Anthropic, Google, or OpenAI. For the majority of businesses integrating Large Language Models (LLMs) into their critical paths, the high costs and scarcity of GPU/TPU accelerators present a s...

[VDBUH2026] Sander Hoogendoorn - Keynote: Seven Habits of a (Mostly) Successful Team

Guide | 3 months ago

After four years of building, breaking, and learning at iBOOD, we’ve discovered what makes a development team truly successful. No frameworks, no dogma—just seven practical habits that help teams ship great software, stay motivated, and keep improving. This...

[VDBUH2026] Victor Rentea - Kenote: AI Didn’t Replace You. It Promoted You!

Video | 3 months ago

We’ve always been rewarded for writing code, debugging systems, and mastering frameworks. But today, AI no longer just assists – it builds, analyzes, debugs, and reasons, so our role gets upgraded to shaping systems, taking decisions, and achieving outcomes...