Sessions
James Ward
Developer Advocate for GCP
Josh Long
BROADCOM - Spring Developer Advocate
Brian Sletten
Forward Leaning Software Engineer @ Bosatsu Consulting
- Automating API Evolution with OpenRewrite
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Automating Security Fixes with OpenRewrite
Patching Vulnerabilities Across the Codebase
- Behavior-Driven REST (An API Case Study)
- Context-Based Software Engineering
- Empowering Generalists
- Rust : Making Software Fast and Safe
- Tech Trends for Tech Leaders
- Web Security for APIs
Michael Carducci
Holistic Software Architect
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3rd Generation Agentic AI
Solving Integration, Intelligently
- Architecture Blindspots, Biases, and Blunders: Avoiding Common Pitfalls in System Design
- Architecture in the Age of AI
- Data Architecture for AI
- Innovation: Why the Majority Is Always Wrong
- Lost Developer Wisdom
- Refactoring REST APIs for the Last Time: Strategies for a Future-Proof Design
- Six Secrets to Succeeding with Microservices
- Tech Leader Toolbox - Where Strategic meets Tactical
- The Art of Being an Architect
- The Goal: Flow Architecture
Daniel Hinojosa
Independent Consultant
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DataMesh and Open Metadata
Decentralized Data Ownership with Discoverability, Governance, and Trust
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Identity, Tokens, and Access Control with Keycloak
Practical identity management without rolling your own security
- Java Testing Lab: Test Driven Development (with Ai)
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Java's Asynchronous Ecosystem
Too Many Tools, One JVM
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Monitoring Systems with Prometheus and Grafana
Scrape it! Measure it! View it! Act!
- Thinking Functionally in Java and the JVM
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What's New In Java Half-Day Part 1
An always changing look into what is new in the Java ecosystem
- What's New In Java Half-Day Part 2
Brent Laster
Global author, trainer and founder of Tech Skills Transformations LLC
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AI 3-in-1: Agents, RAG and Local Models
Building out an AI agent that uses RAG and runs locally
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AI Security for Developers and Practitioners - full day
Designing, Defending, and Deploying Secure AI Systems
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AI-Powered Coding with Claude Code
Learn practical workflows, hands-on coding techniques, and structured interactio
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Incorporating AI into your SDLC
Leveraging AI tooling across the phases of your software development lifecycle
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Prompt Engineering Accelerator for AI
Mastering the Techniques, Patterns, and Strategies Behind High-Performance AI Prompting
Simon Roberts
Java Expert
Dave Hendricksen
Senior Architect for Thomson Reuters, Author, and Mentor
Hunter Milligan
“Stop Overthinking Everything” Coach @ Let It Go with FLOW
- Delegation Without Guilt: The Skills to Reclaim Focus
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Master Your Focus and Stay on Track
Are You Ready to Stop Going Down the Rabbit Hole?
- Maximize Your Output: The 80/20 Rule—Too Simple to Be True?
- Progress Over Perfection: The Skills to Lead with Confidence
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Staying Grounded in the Chaos: The 4 Skills Every Tech Leader Needs
two sessions
- The Tech Leader's Guide to Difficult Talks That Actually Work
- Thrive Without the Grind: Creating a Frictionless Work Environment
Mary Grygleski
Java Champion
Rohit Bhardwaj
Director of Architecture, Expert in cloud-native solutions
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AI Inference at Scale: Reliability, Observability, Cost & Sustainability
The ROCS-Loop Framework for RAG, agentic, and LLM inference pipelines.
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Agentic, Assistive & Predictive AI Design Patterns
Designing Enterprise-Grade Agents with Integrations & Governance
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Architecting Microservices for Agentic AI Integration
Designing Safe, Reliable, and Scalable Systems for Autonomous LLM Agents
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Dynamic Programming Demystified: How AI Helps You See the Pattern
From brute force → recurrence → memoization → tabulation with AI as accelerator
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Enterprise Architecture 4.0: The AI-Driven Future Preview
ARCHAI Blueprint for architecting and designing the Intelligent Enterprise with Generative AI, Agents, and Next-Gen Technologies
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Graph Thinking with AI: Algorithms that Power Real Systems
From Interviews to Production — BFS, DFS, Topo Sort, and Shortest Paths Made Practical
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Scaling APIs for Millions of AI-Driven Calls
Resilience, cost control, and observability for bursty, autonomous traffic
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Securing LLMs: DevSecOps in the Age of AI
Proactive Defense Strategies for AI-Native Apps
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System Design AI Mastery: Architecting for Scale, Speed, Reliability - Full Day
A hands-on deep dive into building cloud-native, AI-augmented systems
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Your API Is Not Ready for AI (Yet): A Lifecycle Readiness Guide
How to audit, prioritize, and modernize APIs so LLMs agents can use them safely
Douglas Hawkins
Lead Developer Java Performance Monitoring at Datadog
Raju Gandhi
Founder, DefMacro Software
Javiera Laso
THOUGHTWORKS - Lead Engineer Consultant
Craig Walls
Author of 'Spring in Action' and 'Spring AI in Action'
Russell Miles
Author of "A Software Enchiridion" and "Engineering Agents" Substack Series
Sumir Arora
VP-Technology at Gemini Solutions
Travis Gosselin
Distinguished Software Engineer, SPS Commerce
Ken Sipe
Cloud Architect & Tech Leader
- Architectural Principles: Building the Foundations of Design Excellence
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Incident Command for Engineering Leaders
How high-performing teams run calm, fast, blameless incident response
- Navigating the Cloud as a Cloud Architect
- Operationalizing AI: From Prototype to Production
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Optimize Your Work and Life with Your Own AI Agent
A practical guide to deploying a personal AI that actually runs things for you
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The Operating Limits of Microservices
Borrowing from nuclear operations to define safe software boundaries
Marcelo Araujo
API Architect
Billy Korando
Developer Advocate with the Java Platform Group
Robert Harris
Founder & CEO of Coded2Lead
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An Anthropologist’s Guide to Engineering Cultures
Building Solidarity Through Shared Beliefs, Behaviors, and Artifacts
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Core Leadership Principles
How to Be the Calm in the Chaos
DaShaun Carter
Engineer @ Broadcom
David Parry
Java Architect
