Articles by Category: Event

Behind the pitch: Meet the students proposing bold ways to use Cisco technology for good

2025-12-19 22:16
At Cisco's first Empower & Connect Summit, students showcased innovative ways to use technology for social good. 🌍💡 Five finalist teams presented ideas aimed at addressing community challenges, reflecting a deep understanding of local needs. The event highlighted the potential of technology to create opportunities. Arizona State University's DinéLink team won first place, earning $10,000 for their impactful proposal. #Cisco #EmpowerAndConnect #Innovation #SocialImpact #TechnologyForGood
Scott McGregor

From the Captain’s Chair: Igor Aleksandrov

2025-12-19 14:00
🚀 Meet Igor Aleksandrov, a Docker Captain and CTO of JetRockets! In the latest "From the Captain’s Chair" series, Igor shares his journey from dealing with dependency issues in Rails to embracing Docker for a unified approach in development. His team prioritized consistency, implementing Docker in production first to tackle challenges effectively. 🛠️ Igor aims to engage more with the Atlanta tech community and speak at conferences to share his insights on containerization and Rails best...
Source: Docker Blog
Jennifer Kohl

Last week in AWS re:Invent with Corey Quinn

2025-12-19 08:40
Last week at AWS re:Invent, Ryan Donovan spoke with Corey Quinn, Chief Cloud Economist at Duckbill. They explored the impact of AI agents and the focus on large enterprises by AWS. Corey highlighted the challenges faced by startups and independent developers in this landscape, noting a shift towards more inclusive technology offerings. For more insights, check Ryan’s recap on our blog! #AWS #CloudComputing #AI #TechTrends #StartupInsights 🚀💻📊
Phoebe Sajor

CrowdTour 2026: Securing the AI Era Together

2025-12-19 00:00
🌍 The AI era is transforming cybersecurity as organizations adopt AI for innovation while adversaries enhance their attack methods. CrowdTour 2026 aims to unite industry experts to discuss these changes. This global roadshow will feature insights on AI-driven defense, real-world customer stories, and collaborative strategies to prevent breaches. Key themes include: 1️⃣ Defeating AI-accelerated adversaries 2️⃣ Transforming Security Operations Centers (SOCs) 3️⃣ Governing and securing AI across...
Gautam Mehandru

Accelerating Innovation: How Atlassian Williams Racing Drives Success with Rovo

2025-12-17 22:42
Atlassian Williams Racing is transforming teamwork with Rovo, enhancing their System of Work. 🏎️💡 Data silos in Formula 1 can hinder performance, but Rovo centralizes engineering knowledge for quicker insights. This tool allows teams to find and act on critical data efficiently. By using Confluence for documentation, engineers can track experiments and share insights, maximizing the value of their simulations. Discover how Rovo amplifies expertise and improves collaboration. #Atlassian...
jdrainville@atlassian.com

Deck the halls with Webex calls: How Cisco technology brings holiday cheer to hospitals

2025-12-17 16:59
Cisco’s Connected Santa program uses Webex technology to bring holiday cheer to children in hospitals. 🎄 For 17 years, Cisco volunteers have enabled virtual visits from Santa, reaching thousands of kids across the U.K., Ireland, and beyond. This year, over 300 children in 15 hospitals participated. Joanne Bugg, a dedicated volunteer for 13 years, leads the initiative in the U.K. 🎅 #ConnectedSanta #Cisco #HolidayCheer #Webex #CommunitySupport
Amanda Wolkin

Industry Leaders on the KotlinConf’25 Stage: What Global Brands Built With Kotlin

2025-12-17 10:24
🌍 KotlinConf 2025 showcased how global brands like Meta, AWS, Duolingo, and Uber utilize Kotlin for real-world engineering challenges. Developers shared insights on navigation, performance, and cross-platform architecture. Key talks included AWS's massive multiplatform project, Duolingo's productivity with Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP), and Google Workspace's deployment experiences. Join KotlinConf 2026 to connect with industry leaders! #KotlinConf #Kotlin #SoftwareEngineering #TechCommunity #KMP
Daria Voronina

Announcing the winners of the inaugural Databricks Free Edition Hackathon

2025-12-16 20:00
🚀 We are thrilled to announce the winners of the inaugural Databricks Free Edition Hackathon! Participants showcased their innovative solutions using Databricks, demonstrating impressive skills and creativity. The event highlighted the power of collaboration and the potential of data analytics. Congratulations to all the winners! 🏆✨ #Databricks #Hackathon #DataAnalytics #Innovation #Winners

Meet Cisco at NRF 2026

2025-12-16 16:21
🌟 Meet Cisco at NRF 2026! Join us in New York City from January 11-13, 2026, for Retail’s Big Show. This year's theme, "Welcome to the next now," highlights the transformative changes in retail powered by Cisco technology. Learn how we’re helping retailers enhance their operations through AI-ready infrastructure. Our booth will feature Cisco Store technology and insightful theater sessions. Don’t miss this opportunity to see how we’re shaping the future of retail! #NRF2026 #Cisco...
Bryan Bedford

Your 2025 Stacked: A year of knowledge, community, and impact

2025-12-16 14:00
🚀 2025 was a significant year for Stack Internal! Your 2025 Stacked is now available, showcasing the collective achievements of your community. This summary highlights key contributions, including top contributors and popular posts that shaped your year. From engaging questions to impactful articles, see how knowledge sharing drove your organization forward. Explore this year's highlights and celebrate your team's efforts! 🌟📈 #StackInternal #KnowledgeSharing #CommunityImpact #YearInReview...
Carrie Koos

Live from re:Invent…it’s Stack Overflow!

2025-12-16 08:40
📢 Live from AWS re:Invent! Ryan Donovan hosts Stack Overflow's CEO Prashanth Chandrasekar and Director of Data Science Michael Foree. They discuss key themes from the event, including AI agents and the enterprise's trust issues regarding AI. Prashanth highlights the growing interest in AI, emphasizing the need for trust in its adoption. For more insights, check out the full recap on our blog! #AWS #AI #TechTrends #StackOverflow #reInvent2025
Phoebe Sajor

Building the Future Together: Introducing the Twilio Partner Advisory Board

2025-12-16 00:00
🚀 Twilio has announced the formation of its Partner Advisory Board, aimed at collaborating with top system integrators and tech partners. This initiative is set to influence product strategy and enhance offerings in global markets starting in 2026. Stay tuned for updates as they work together to shape the future! #Twilio #Partnerships #TechInnovation #ProductStrategy #AdvisoryBoard
Kevin Wagner

At AWS re:Invent, the news was agents, but the focus was developers

2025-12-15 15:53
AWS re:Invent brought together around 60,000 developers in Las Vegas for four days of innovation and networking. Key announcements focused on AI agents, including Kiro developer, security, and DevOps agents. These autonomous agents aim to enhance application efficiency and security. AWS also introduced AWS Transform, aimed at reducing tech debt, and discussed the importance of policy guardrails for agent collaboration. Additionally, AI Factories were announced to cater to entities needing...
Ryan Donovan

Apply to present at Unreal Fest Chicago 2026

2025-12-15 00:00
📣 Calling all creators! Unreal Fest Chicago 2026 is seeking speakers to share their projects and technical insights. If you have experience with Epic tools and want to showcase your work, now is the time to submit your session proposal! Don't miss the opportunity to contribute to this exciting event. #UnrealFest #EpicGames #GameDev #SpeakersWanted #Chicago2026

Celebrating excellence: Unity Awards 2025 winners.

2025-12-09 00:00
🏆 The Unity Awards 2025 recognized outstanding achievements across various fields. 📅 This year's ceremony highlighted individuals and organizations committed to promoting unity and excellence in their communities. 👏 Winners were honored for their innovative contributions and dedication to positive change. Join us in celebrating their success! #UnityAwards2025 #Excellence #CommunityImpact #CelebratingSuccess
Source: Unity Blog

Celebrating excellence: Unity Awards 2025 winners.

2025-12-09 00:00
🎉 Celebrating excellence at the 17th Unity Awards 2025! This year saw over 700 project submissions, with 14,000 voters casting more than 36,000 votes. The competition was intense, with many categories decided by narrow margins, showcasing exceptional talent in the Unity community. A big thank you to all nominees and to everyone who joined the live showcase! 🙌 #UnityAwards #Creativity #Innovation #GameDevelopment #Community
Source: Unity Blog

Kubernetes Gets an AI Conformance Program — and VMware Is Already On Board

2025-12-08 20:00
🚀 The Cloud Native Computing Foundation has launched the Certified Kubernetes AI Conformance Program to tackle fragmentation in AI workloads. VMware’s vSphere Kubernetes Service is among the first to achieve certification, enhancing interoperability across platforms. Experts emphasize the importance of portability for seamless application movement between public and private clouds. Learn more about this initiative from KubeCon + CloudNativeCon! 🌐 #Kubernetes #AI #CloudComputing #VMware #CNCF
Michelle Gienow

AWS Weekly Roundup: AWS re:Invent keynote recap, on-demand videos, and more (December 8, 2025)

2025-12-08 17:05
🚀 The week following AWS re:Invent is a great opportunity to explore key announcements and their potential impact. One highlight was Rafi Quisumbing receiving the Now Go Build Award for his commitment to community building in the Philippines. 🎉 Keynotes emphasized the evolving role of developers and the rise of AI agents, with insights from AWS leaders on security, performance, and innovation. Watch the keynotes and sessions on-demand! 📹 #AWS #CloudComputing #AI #DeveloperCommunity #Innovation
Source: AWS Blog
Donnie Prakoso

See what Forge developers are building for Codegeist 2025

2025-12-05 20:28
🚀 Codegeist 2025 is here, with Atlassian offering up to $120,000 in prizes! I reviewed early submissions and found three innovative apps addressing common challenges. 🔹 **SimpleDesk** simplifies Jira project management, offering a cleaner interface for teams needing less complexity. 🔹 **Monkey SQL** integrates SQL queries into the Atlassian ecosystem, enhancing productivity with transparent AI capabilities. 🔹 **Forge Secure Notes** provides encrypted storage for sensitive information within...
Corey L Weathers

How etcd Solved Its Knowledge Drain With Deterministic Testing

2025-12-05 20:00
The article discusses how etcd addressed knowledge loss when maintainers left the project. Lead maintainer Marek Siarkowicz highlighted that turnover led to reliability issues and critical bugs in new releases. To tackle this, the team implemented "robustness testing" and developed a framework inspired by Jepson. They aimed for linearizability in distributed systems, a significant challenge. Collaborating with Antithesis on deterministic simulation testing helped them better manage bugs and...
Heather Joslyn

NVIDIA Kaggle Grandmasters Win Artificial General Intelligence Competition

2025-12-05 18:00
🏆 NVIDIA researchers have secured a significant victory in the Kaggle ARC Prize 2025 competition, a key indicator of advancements in artificial general intelligence (AGI). Ivan Sorokin and Jean-Francois Puget, part of the Kaggle Grandmasters of NVIDIA, topped the leaderboard with a score of 27.64%. Their team, NVARC, fine-tuned a 4B model variant that excelled against larger models at a low cost. The ARC-AGI benchmark tests AI's ability to perform abstract reasoning with minimal examples,...
Moon Chung

Databricks Wins Seven 2025 AWS Partner of the Year Awards

2025-12-05 01:10
🚀 Databricks has achieved a remarkable milestone by winning seven AWS Partner of the Year Awards for 2025. These awards recognize Databricks' contributions to cloud data and machine learning solutions. This achievement highlights their strong partnership with AWS and commitment to innovation in technology. #Databricks #AWSPartner #Awards2025 #CloudComputing #MachineLearning

Hello Developer: December 2025

2025-12-04 17:00
📅 In the December 2025 edition of Hello Developer, the App Store Award winners are highlighted. 🎨 You can sign up for new design and Liquid Glass activities starting in the new year. 🎥 Explore the latest videos added to the expanding video library. 📚 Discover the team behind the sticker-centric language-learning app, CapWords. 📝 Don’t miss updates to documentation and HIG. #HelloDeveloper #AppStoreAwards #LanguageLearning #DesignActivities #TechUpdates

App Store Award winners announced

2025-12-04 13:00
🎉 Exciting news! The App Store has announced its award winners, highlighting the exceptional talent of developers globally. These awards recognize innovative apps that have made a significant impact. Join us in celebrating their achievements! 🌍👏 #AppStoreAwards #Developers #Innovation #TechCommunity

Cisco Live Melbourne 2025 Reflections: Transforming Cisco Customer Experience with AI and Human Expertise

2025-12-04 13:00
🌟 Reflecting on Cisco Live Melbourne 2025, Jacqui Guichelaar emphasized the importance of human connections in enhancing customer experiences. Keynote highlights focused on resilience and simplicity, introducing Cisco IQ, which offers personalized insights and automation. Feedback from customers and partners indicated strong support for this innovation. The event showcased successful partnerships, particularly with LTIMindtree, highlighting the impact of Cisco’s integrated approach on their...
Jacqui Guichelaar

Over 20 Unreal Engine titles nominated in The Game Awards 2025

2025-12-04 00:00
🌟 Exciting news from The Game Awards 2025! Over 20 developers using Unreal Engine have received nominations this year. Notably, nearly a third of all nominated games were created with this powerful engine. Check out the complete list of nominees and celebrate the creativity in gaming! 🎮🏆 #GameAwards2025 #UnrealEngine #GamingCommunity #GameDevelopment #Nominees

Ask Us Anything During JetBrains AMA Week

2025-12-03 11:24
🚀 Join JetBrains for AMA Week on Reddit from December 9–12! Our product teams will engage directly with developers to discuss your experiences with our tools. This is a great opportunity to share your feedback and influence future developments. Check the schedule for session times and participate! 💬 #JetBrains #AMAWeek #DeveloperCommunity #FeedbackMatters
Anna Maltseva

5 Stories Of Developers Using JetBrains Rider to Create, Collaborate, and Have Fun

2025-12-03 09:33
🚀 JetBrains Rider has introduced a free non-commercial license, encouraging developers to explore coding without financial constraints. Recently, they shared inspiring stories from users who embraced this opportunity. From a cloud architect creating a digital board game to a self-taught programmer developing a productivity app, curiosity drives innovation. These narratives highlight the joy of coding beyond commerce. #JetBrains #CodingCommunity #CuriosityDriven #DeveloperStories...
Sasha Ivanova

GovWare 2025 Security Operations Centre

2025-12-03 06:03
🚀 The GovWare 2025 Security Operations Centre, a collaboration with Cisco, aims to enhance security for the upcoming conference. Key missions include: - **Protect**: Safeguarding the network from various threats. - **Educate**: Offering SOC tours and informative content for attendees. - **Innovate**: Advancing security through new tech and AI. Attendees can join the secure network while following best practices. #GovWare2025 #CyberSecurity #Innovation #Cisco #TechEvent
Jessica (Bair) Oppenheimer

How Time2Give Led Me to Africa — and to New Lessons in Leadership and Inclusion

2025-12-02 13:00
🚀 Last fall, Susan C. shared her transformative experience through Cisco's Time2Give program, which led her to Zimbabwe. She met Dr. Tererai Trent, who inspired her with her mission to empower girls and build sustainable futures. This motivated Susan to volunteer with Tererai Trent International, utilizing her communications skills. After discussing a potential trip to Zimbabwe, Susan received swift approval from her manager to pursue this opportunity. 🌍✈️ #Leadership #Inclusion #Volunteer...
Susan Cole

Unmasking Attacks With Cisco XDR at the GovWare SOC

2025-12-02 08:00
🚨 During GovWare, Cisco XDR played a crucial role in detecting and responding to security incidents. The SOC team identified 39 incidents, with 12 posing direct threats to security. Cisco XDR's integration with various tools allowed for swift analysis, reducing response times significantly. Key incidents were reported to the GovWare NOC for further action. #CyberSecurity #CiscoXDR #GovWare #IncidentResponse #ThreatDetection
Robin Wei

Splunk SOAR in Action at the GovWare: Zero-Touch Clear Text Password Response

2025-12-02 08:00
At GovWare 2025, the Cisco Security Operations Centre showcased how they automated the incident response process using Splunk SOAR and Splunk Enterprise Security (ES). 🔒 Their goals included protecting the conference network, educating attendees about security risks, and driving innovation. A previous dashboard identified vulnerabilities from clear text credentials in network traffic. 📊 The integration of ES with Splunk SOAR transformed their manual response process into an automated system,...
Allison Gallo

GovWare Captive Portal: (Splash Page)

2025-12-02 08:00
Cisco partnered with GovWare 2025 to create a click-through captive portal for the conference. This marked the first time attendees had access to a wireless network. The project faced challenges due to compliance issues at the Marina Bay Sands. Cisco pivoted from using a firewall to the Identity Services Engine (ISE) for better management of attendee connections. Ultimately, a solution was found using DHCP option 114, allowing the portal to be advertised effectively. #GovWare2025 #Cisco...
Ryan Maclennan

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33: autonomy, creativity, and community key to Sandfall Interactive’s success

2025-12-02 00:00
🚀 Exciting insights from Tom Guillermin of Sandfall Interactive on the development of the acclaimed game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. He shares his journey with Unreal Engine and highlights how UE5 contributed to the game's success. Check out the full interview for more details! 🎮✨ #GameDevelopment #UnrealEngine #ClairObscur #GOTY #IndieGames

Cisco Live for You: Migration to Cisco Secure Firewall

2025-12-01 16:04
🚀 Ready to simplify your firewall migration? At Cisco Live APJC, Principal Engineer Raghu Kulkarni shared insights on transitioning to Cisco Secure Firewall without the usual downtime fears. He highlighted that 95% of the migration can be staged in advance. Key points included tools for migration, essential pre-checks, and strategies for existing Firepower device configurations. Preparation is key: identify stakeholders and ensure your environment is ready for a smooth transition. #CiscoLive...
Adam Garfinkel

Cisco Live for You: AIOps for Cisco Secure Firewall

2025-12-01 15:59
🚀 Cisco Live APJC highlighted the importance of AIOps for Cisco Secure Firewall in enhancing operational efficiency and security. Gayathri Nagarajan explained the complexities of firewall management, emphasizing the need for quick issue resolution to prevent costly downtimes, which can average $300,000 per hour. AIOps simplifies troubleshooting with features like single-click issue identification and proactive insights, reducing both detection and remediation times significantly. For firewall...
Adam Garfinkel

Databricks at NeurIPS 2025

2025-12-01 15:00
Databricks is excited to be a platinum sponsor at NeurIPS 2025! 🎉 The conference will showcase advancements in AI and machine learning, bringing together experts and enthusiasts from around the world. Join us to explore innovative solutions and engage in insightful discussions. Stay tuned for updates! #NeurIPS2025 #Databricks #AI #MachineLearning #Innovation

New Livestream: Engineers Talk About Spring Boot 4, Life, and Other Stuff

2025-12-01 14:22
🚀 Join us for an insightful livestream featuring the Spring team and Evgeny Borisov! 🗓️ Date: December 11, 2025 🕓 Time: 4:00–5:00 pm UTC We'll dive into the latest updates in Spring Boot 4, explore how they enhance developer productivity, and discuss migration considerations. The session will also cover community insights and more. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the experts! #SpringBoot #JavaDevelopment #IntelliJIDEA #Livestream #TechTalks
Anna Rovinskaia

A Decade of Defense: Celebrating Grab's 10th Year Bug Bounty Program

2025-12-01 00:00
🎉 Celebrating 10 years of Grab's Bug Bounty Program with HackerOne! From a small group of 23 researchers, we've grown into a global community of over 850 security experts. Together, we protect 187 million users across Southeast Asia. Our program adapts to new threats and includes initiatives like mobile security and exclusive global campaigns to enhance collaboration. Here’s to continued partnerships and a secure digital future! 🌏🔐 #Cybersecurity #BugBounty #Collaboration #Grab #HackerOne
Source: Grab Tech

2025’s ‘Advent of Code’ Event Chooses Tradition Over AI

2025-11-30 14:00
🎉 The countdown to the 2025 "Advent of Code" event begins! This year marks a significant change as the number of puzzles has been reduced from 25 to 12. Event creator Eric Wastl aims to make the challenge more accessible for participants. Despite advancements in AI, the coding community's enthusiasm for this holiday tradition remains strong. Last year, over 284,000 people engaged in the event, showcasing its popularity. Get ready for another exciting coding adventure! 🧑‍💻🎄 #AdventOfCode...
David Cassel