Articles by Category: Event

Shape the future in Sydney: Forge the Future hackathon

2026-01-13 00:00
🚀 Join the Forge the Future hackathon in Sydney on March 2, 2026! This event invites builders and innovators to create AI-driven solutions for community challenges. Participants will engage with the Elastic Stack and receive mentorship from AI experts. 💡 Workshops from February 2-10 will help refine ideas before the hackathon begins. As a judge, Nils Thomsen emphasizes the need for impactful, real-world applications. #ForgeTheFuture #Hackathon #AIInnovation #SydneyEvents #ElasticStack
Source: Elastic Blog
Nils Thomsen

SIGNAL London 2025 had something for everyone

2026-01-13 00:00
📢 On November 19, 2025, Twilio SIGNAL London brought together over 400 customers, partners, and industry leaders. The event offered valuable insights, networking opportunities, and showcased the latest in tech innovation. It was a gathering that catered to various interests and needs within the community. #Twilio #SIGNALLondon #TechEvent #Networking #Innovation
Leah Lengel

Advent of Code 2025 in Kotlin: Puzzles, Prizes, and Community

2026-01-12 19:33
🎉 Thank you to all who participated in Advent of Code 2025 in Kotlin! Your enthusiasm and collaboration made this event special. This year featured five days of livestreams, where Sebastian Aigner and guests tackled puzzles and shared Kotlin strategies. If you missed it, recordings are available for viewing. The #advent-of-code channel in Kotlinlang Slack thrived with creative snippets, hints, and encouragement. Congratulations to our nine winners across categories: Fastest to Solve, Random,...
Ksenia Shneyveys

How hands-on workshops boost teamwide AI confidence

2026-01-09 20:39
Hands-on AI workshops are boosting team confidence and usage of AI tools. In a recent series of workshops, 22% of participants felt more confident using AI, with weekly usage increasing by 24%. This approach fosters collaboration and real-world application, making AI less intimidating. By focusing on practical learning, teams can innovate and become advocates for AI in their work. #AIConfidence #Workshops #Teamwork #Innovation #Learning
Lauren Parker

Bringing Real Users Into a Product Team Gathering – A JetBrains Research Story

2026-01-09 12:37
🚀 Last spring, JetBrains introduced a new approach to product development by involving real users in their Junie team gathering. They conducted hands-on workshops, both online and in-person, to bridge the gap between user assumptions and practical realities. This direct interaction allowed team members to gain valuable insights and foster empathy. Challenges included participant recruitment and training team members for live interviews, but the results were promising. Key takeaways...
Innokentii Burtsev

Meet the team: How curiosity and community brought Jon Saxton to Webflow

2026-01-09 00:00
Meet Jon Saxton, a Senior Solutions Architect at Webflow. His journey from a dedicated Webflow builder to a key team member highlights the importance of curiosity and community. In his story, Jon emphasizes how these values shaped his professional path and led him to join the Webflow team. 🌟 Discover more about his experiences and insights in the full article! #Webflow #TeamSpotlight #Curiosity #Community #CareerJourney
Source: Webflow Blog

AI is reshaping DevSecOps: Attend GitLab Transcend to see what’s next

2026-01-08 00:00
AI is changing the landscape of DevSecOps, with 34% of development work now AI-generated. However, 70% of professionals find AI complicates compliance, leading to a paradox where faster coding slows down delivery. Many teams face workflow challenges due to fragmented tools, draining valuable time. A focus on intelligent orchestration is essential to improve collaboration and efficiency. Join us at GitLab Transcend on February 10, 2026, to explore how AI can enhance partnerships between humans...
Source: GitLab Blog
Manav Khurana

DevRel newsletter — January 2026

2026-01-08 00:00
🚀 Exciting updates from the Elastic DevRel team in the January 2026 newsletter! This edition highlights the launch of the first Elastic Jina models and introduces complimentary on-demand trainings. Key features include the new Elastic Agent Builder for custom AI agents and AI-driven log summarization to streamline operations. Stay informed with the latest blogs, videos, and upcoming events! #Elastic #DevRel #AI #Elasticsearch #TechUpdates
Source: Elastic Blog
Elastic DevRel team

How IIT Bombay students are coding the future with GitLab

2026-01-08 00:00
🚀 Exciting innovations emerged at the iHack Hackathon hosted by IIT Bombay, judged by the GitLab team! Students showcased their determination to tackle real-world problems using GitLab tools. The top projects included: 🏆 **Team Decode**: Developed FIRE, a fast data processing tool for scientific research. They utilized GitLab Issue Boards for efficient collaboration. 🥈 **Team BichdeHueDost**: Created SemiPay, an RFID-based cashless payment system for schools, leveraging GitLab CI/CD for a...
Source: GitLab Blog
Nick Veenhof

Connecting What Comes Next: Award-Winning Wireless Innovations from Cisco

2026-01-07 16:00
Cisco is driving the future of networking with innovative solutions aimed at enhancing wireless technology. As professionals return to work post-holidays, they are focused on activating projects to meet the growing demand for AI and ensuring secure connections for client devices. The Cisco Campus Gateway, launched in June 2025, simplifies large campus Wi-Fi management while addressing high device density and security challenges. This award-winning solution blends centralized and distributed...
Stefani Johnson

Unity for Humanity 2026 grant now open

2026-01-07 00:00
🌍 Exciting news for creators! Applications are now open for the Unity for Humanity 2026 Grant. This initiative aims to support social impact projects using real-time 3D technology. A total of $600,000 USD will be awarded to projects aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). To assist applicants, two guides are available: the "Unity for Humanity: Guide for Creators" and "Examples from Past Winners." The submission deadline is February 20, 2026, at 11:59 pm PT. For...
Source: Unity Blog

Hello Developer: January 2026

2026-01-06 17:00
🚀 Exciting updates for developers in January 2026! This edition highlights a special SwiftUI activity in Cupertino and offers new ways to engage with Liquid Glass. Check out a quick video recap of Apple design resources and explore the all-new Develop in Swift Tutorials. Don't miss the article on maximizing foundation models! #AppleDevelopers #SwiftUI #TechUpdates #LiquidGlass #FoundationModels

Java Annotated Monthly – January 2026

2026-01-06 12:12
🌟 Happy New Year! Welcome to the January 2026 edition of Java Annotated Monthly! This month features Neha Sardana, a VP at Morgan Stanley, sharing her insights on Java technology and open-source software. She discusses Project Valhalla, highlighting its potential to enhance Java's performance by treating data more efficiently. This could significantly benefit frameworks and libraries we use daily. For more details, check out the full article! #Java #ProjectValhalla #SoftwareDevelopment...
Irina Mariasova

Games made with Unity: 2025 in review

2026-01-06 00:00
2025 has been a notable year for the Unity community, showcasing a variety of new titles. Noteworthy releases include *Jump Space*, *Megabonk*, and the highly anticipated *Hollow Knight: Silksong*. The IGF Awards celebrated several Unity games, with *Consume Me* winning three awards. The community was engaged through events like the Unity Awards Steam Sale. For a comprehensive list of Unity games launched in 2025, visit our Steam Curator page. 🎮✨ #Unity #GameDevelopment #IndieGames...
Source: Unity Blog

Nick Lucchesi Takes Helm at The New Stack

2026-01-05 18:30
🚀 Exciting news for The New Stack readers! Nick Lucchesi has been appointed as the new editor-in-chief. Nick brings extensive experience from his previous role at Laptop Magazine. He aims to uphold TNS's commitment to clarity in technology while preparing for an AI-driven future. Expect a mix of in-depth journalism and timely insights as he leads TNS forward. #NewLeadership #TechNews #TheNewStack #AI #Journalism
Darryl K. Taft

Happy New Year! AWS Weekly Roundup: 10,000 AIdeas Competition, Amazon EC2, Amazon ECS Managed Instances and more (January 5, 2026)

2026-01-05 17:10
🎉 Happy New Year! As we kick off 2026, AWS is launching exciting initiatives. Join the next cohort of the "Become a Solutions Architect" program focusing on "Agentic AI on AWS," starting February 21, 2026. This free mentoring opportunity helps advance careers in cloud and AI. Don't miss the chance to enter the Global 10,000 AIdeas Competition by January 21 for a shot at $250,000 in prizes and AWS credits. Key AWS updates include: - New EC2 M8gn and M8gb instances with improved performance. -...
Source: AWS Blog
Prasad Rao

Linus Torvalds Gets Candid About Windows, Workflows, and AI

2026-01-04 14:00
Linus Torvalds recently appeared on Linus Tech Tips, engaging in a casual discussion about Linux and technology. 🎥 He shared insights into building a perfect Linux PC and emphasized the importance of reliable hardware, noting that many issues attributed to Windows may stem from hardware instability. 💻 Torvalds also reflected on his workflow, stating that after 20 years, Linux operates with an almost flawless process, contributing to a stress-free work environment. Catch the full interview for...
David Cassel

Games made with Unity: December 2025 in review

2026-01-02 00:00
🎮 December 2025 wrapped up with notable achievements at The Game Awards and the 17th Unity Awards. Congratulations to award winners like Silksong and Umamusume: Pretty Derby! 🏆 A highlight from the IGF Awards was "Consume Me," which won three awards. Check out the latest games made with Unity launched this month, including titles like *Terminator 2D: NO FATE* and *Rhythm Doctor*. For a full list and more details, visit our Steam Curator page! #UnityGames #GameAwards #IndieGames #Unity...
Source: Unity Blog

A new era of Stack Overflow

2025-12-30 14:53
🚀 Exciting updates from Stack Overflow! At WeAreDevelopers, the team introduced a new vision and mission for the platform, emphasizing their commitment to serving the tech community. This year marks significant changes, including the launch of OverflowAI and new user engagement features. With a focus on the evolving tech landscape, Stack Overflow aims to adapt to the AI era. Stay tuned for more developments! #StackOverflow #WeAreDevelopers #TechCommunity #AI #Innovation
Prashanth Chandrasekar, Jody Bailey

Donald Knuth’s 2025 Christmas Lecture: The Knight’s Tours

2025-12-25 14:00
🎉 Donald Knuth recently delivered his annual Christmas lecture at Stanford, celebrating over 30 years of this tradition. Approaching his 88th birthday, he continues to work on "The Art of Computer Programming." This year, Knuth explored the classic graph theory question: "Can a knight cover all cells of a chessboard without revisiting?" Through this, he emphasized the beauty found in math and computer science. He also shared updates on his adventures, including his 64th wedding anniversary...
David Cassel

Ruby Turns 30: A Celebration of Code, Community, and Creativity

2025-12-25 09:11
🎉 Ruby celebrates 30 years of making coding more human and enjoyable! Created by Yukihiro “Matz” Matsumoto, Ruby's design emphasizes intuitive syntax and object-oriented principles. As part of the anniversary, RubyMine is now free for non-commercial use, supporting new developers. Over the years, Ruby has introduced key tools like Bundler, RSpec, and RuboCop, shaping a vibrant community focused on craftsmanship. #Ruby30 #Programming #DeveloperCommunity #RubyMine #CodeCraftsmanship
Alexey Varfolomeev

Pixel Portraits: AI generated trading cards

2025-12-23 13:00
🎉 At the Next.js Conf and Ship AI events, we launched an innovative activation combining technology and nostalgia. Attendees had the chance to create their own AI-generated trading cards during the online registration process. This initiative aimed to enhance their experience and set the stage for real-world interactions at the events. Discover more about this unique blend of tech and fun! #AI #NextjsConf #TradingCards #TechInnovation #EventExperience
Source: Vercel Blog
Daniel Linthwaite

Closing the gap: bitsIO wins Splunkie Award for data and AI-powered nonprofit solutions

2025-12-22 21:35
🚀 Exciting news! bitsIO has been awarded the Splunkie Award for Social Impact Partner of the Year. This marks their third win, highlighting their commitment to bridging the data divide for nonprofits. 💻 Nonprofits often face complex challenges but lack the resources of larger enterprises. bitsIO provides AI-powered Splunk services tailored to these organizations, offering support from setup to ongoing maintenance. 🌍 Their mission is to empower nonprofits to manage sensitive data and enhance...
Lee Johnson

Advent of Code in Rust: Winners and Highlights

2025-12-22 19:29
🎉 A big thank you to all who participated in Advent of Code 2025 in Rust! It was great to see the community come together to solve puzzles during the holiday season. Before the event, Vitaly Bragilevsky shared tips on using AI effectively in the challenges. Over 12 days, daily features in the RustRover Advent Calendar highlighted useful tools for Rust developers. 🏆 Congratulations to our top winners: 1. Duro 2. JohnX4321 3. MaRcR11 4. Giacomo Stevanato 5. Agnibha Chakraborty Additionally,...
Tatiana Parshutkina

Pixel Portraits: AI generated trading cards

2025-12-22 13:00
🎉 At the Next.js Conf and Ship AI events, we launched an innovative activation combining technology and nostalgia. Attendees had the chance to create their own AI-generated trading cards during the online registration process. This initiative aimed to enhance their experience and set the stage for real-world interactions at the events. Discover more about this unique blend of tech and fun! #AI #NextjsConf #TradingCards #TechInnovation #EventExperience
Source: Vercel Blog
Adrian Lam

Kickstart Your 2026 Security Strategy: Master Automation at the DevNet Ignite Security Workshop

2025-12-19 22:40
🚀 Ready to enhance your cybersecurity strategy for 2026? Join the DevNet Ignite Security Workshop, featuring hands-on sessions in nine global cities. Learn to automate security and reduce manual workloads. Key tracks include Security Automation, Network Security, and Cloud Protection, focusing on real-world applications. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your skills! #Cybersecurity #DevNetIgnite #SecurityAutomation #TechTraining #2026Strategy
Ed McNicholas

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