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We are teaming up with the @AmsterdamJug for a special live-streamed event exploring one of the biggest questions facing devs today: Did AI Just Break Software Security Forever? Thursday, Aug 27 · 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM UTC Online event luma.com/8pl0y5om
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Hello, world 👋 We're Re:Build, a new two-day developer conference in London, 5 & 6 May 2027. Talks, roundtables, real conversations and one badger called Patch 🦡 The future hasn't compiled yet. Founding tickets 👉 rebuildcon.uk
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I'm helping at the relaunch ACCU London 🎉 Wed 4 Nov, 18:30, London Keynote from @Geek_Manager on how engineering skills improve, then Speed AMAs: private 10-min 1:1s with senior engineers; Paul Grenyer, @quantdev_uk & @pardel Spaces are limited: luma.com/tpxd3p4u
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In three days, we start the next level. Registration for #Jfokus 2027 opens October 1 at 10:00 CEST. Limited number of Early Bird available at opening. Ready to press start? #developerconference #developercommunitystockholm
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Introducing @dhardiker co-founder of @ReBuild_Con. You might know Dan as a Fractional CTO & Coach at Atlas Advantage, helping Atlassian Partners thrive rather than survive through all of today’s challenges; or from his work with Devoxx events & CERN’s STEM outreach at festivals.
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Over the next few posts, I'll introduce the team behind it, starting with my co-founder, @dhardiker. Save the date: 5 & 6 May 2027 Join the mailing list: forms.gle/APJLggCJxem1nd5D6 Follow us: @ReBuild_Con
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is @ReBuild_Con, taking place in London on 5&6 May 2027. It's a conference centred on the people writing the code, rather than just the tools & languages they use. We're also building a brand new session format called The Conversation; more on that soon.
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Hi, I'm Kim. I build dev conferences for a living & I've decided to build a new one. I've spent the past 13 years organising dev events & conferences, most recently Devoxx UK. Between co-running the @virtualJUG & volunteering at several other community events. Our next project 🧵
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🤝 Community Partner Announcement! We’re excited to welcome @virtualJUG (vJUG) as a Community Partner for Community Day for Java 2026! 🎉 📅 24 Oct 2026 📍 CPC, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad Stronger communities. Better connections. 💚 #Java #CD4J2026
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On behalf of the @Java DevRel Team at @Oracle, congratulations to the newest member of the #Java Champions Program @dadoonet!
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Trying to force your dev team to deliver faster actually slows you down. My new video is out now! I break down why software engineering is a process of discovery, not a factory line, and how to optimise for fast learning instead. Watch NOW (link in bio)
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"In a world that's artificially intelligent, how do you stay authentically human?" That's the question behind Re:Build. A new two-day conference in London covering - What we build - How we build it - Who we become Save the date: 5 & 6 May 2027 rebuildcon.uk
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We’ve been hard at work behind the scenes & I’m excited to finally share some fantastic news! We’ve secured a venue, set the date & after much debate, we have a name. 🤩 If you're curious enough to click the link in the comments, you won't have to wait long.
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JUG leader with a story to share? The JCP wants to feature Java User Groups worldwide in our JUG Leader Interview series. Tell us about your community, large or small. Interested? Email admin at jcp dot org. Learn more: ow.ly/vL4b50ZEUyw #JavaCommunity #JUGLeaderInterview
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Not in Amsterdam? Doesn't matter. @virtualJUG is partnering with @AmsterdamJug to livestream a session addressing the question every dev is asking: Did AI just break software security forever? Thu Aug 27 · 4:00–6:30 PM UTC → luma.com/8pl0y5om
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We are teaming up with the @AmsterdamJug for a special live-streamed event exploring one of the biggest questions facing devs today: Did AI Just Break Software Security Forever? Thursday, Aug 27 · 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM UTC Online event luma.com/8pl0y5om
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Panel One: "What's Happening With AI & Where's It Going?" - @EliBabescu (Uber) - @daniel_gebler (Picnic) - Jeroen van Disseldorp (Axual) - Judith Redi (Dash0) - Paulo Cardoso (Backbase) - Yanis Bousdira (Cursor)
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Panel Two: "What Can We All Do To Keep Safe & Benefit?" - @ammbra1508 (Oracle) - @arnokoehler (Albert Heijn) - Chris Howard (Uber) - @llkkaT (Sonatype) - John Ceccarelli (JetBrains) - Sarah Gruneison (Xebia) - @sorooshkh (Rabobank)
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🌟 It's August! Join us for an evening of learning & discussions on anything related to Java / JVM. 📅 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 ⏰ 18:00 - 20:30 (open at 17:00)  📍 @Nedbank, Sandton 🎟 FREE (food & drinks will be provided)  RSVP: meetup.com/jozi-jug/events/3… #JoziJUG #Java #JVM #Meetup
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Adoptium Summit is taking place virtually on Sep 29. Explore the breadth & depth of Adoptium tech, bringing together #Java devs, architects, contributors, adopters & orgs for tech talks, best practices, real-world cases. Register here bit.ly/4phudea
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