February 24-26, 2027
Montreal, Canada

Speakers

Adam Gordon Bell
Adam Gordon Bell
Pulumi
Canada
When AI Agents Touch Real Infrastructure: Five War Stories The PR Review Bottleneck Nobody Talks About
AL Rodriguez
AL Rodriguez
Duende Software
United States
The Bad Ideas that got a 100 Lighthouse Score Inside the Layers, Metadata, and Security of Container Image
Alexis Fortin-Côté
Alexis Fortin-Côté
Vooban
Canada
Beyond the Prompt: Building an LLM Harness
Andres Pineda
Andres Pineda
AFL Global
Canada
The Rusty Python: Building Blazing-Fast Extensions with PyO3
Anthony Dahanne
Anthony Dahanne
HeroDevs
Canada
Sécurité Java : l'impact des LLMs sur le cycle des CVE Cloud Native Buildpacks: Graduated, Distroless, and Secure
arnaud oltra
arnaud oltra
Arkonium
Canada
Migrating Legacy Symfony in Production
Arne Blankerts
Arne Blankerts
Germany
Lots of infrastructure, no insights? Shipping at the Speed of LLM
Artemii Chugreev
Artemii Chugreev
Lightspeed
Canada
The AI Teammate: Bringing Agentic AI into Slack
Arvin Singla
Arvin Singla
Canada
Nothing Really Matters: Can the Smart Home Standard Deliver? Think Globally, Mesh Locally: An Intro to Mesh Networks
Babette Smith
Babette Smith
Poka
Canada
What Your Manager Actually Wants From You
Barry Stahl
Barry Stahl
AZNerds.net LLC
United States
Eliminating Hidden Dangers: Patterns for Reliable Systems
Ben Dechrai
Ben Dechrai
Venn Labs
United States
Teach Your Agent to Forget Ten Key Steps for Enhanced Web App Security
Ben Lamb
Ben Lamb
United Kingdom
The Ultimate HomeLab Invisible Complexity: What Platform Engineering Really Buys
Blaize Stewart
Blaize Stewart
GBLI
United States
Developing in Containers: Codespaces and Dev Containers So, You Want to Be and Architect...
Brad Urani
Brad Urani
United States
The Hard Parts of Good AI: Authentication and Authorization The Hard Parts of Good AI: Ontologies and Dark Schemas
Brian Rotsztein
Brian Rotsztein
Uniseo
Canada
Debug Yourself: How Self-Awareness Improves Work & Business
Bruno Borges
Bruno Borges
GitHub
Canada
Java on Kubernetes Without Containers, The WebAssembly Way
Carl Alexander
Carl Alexander
Ymir
Canada
The Work No One Sees
Carl Lapierre
Carl Lapierre
Osedea
Canada
The Path to an AI-Native Engineering Organization From Laptop to Sandbox: Getting Started with Modal Sandboxes
Carlos Sanchez
Carlos Sanchez
Adobe
Spain
The Agent Broke It, the Agent Fixed It Running Secure Agents at Scale
Cedric Clyburn
Cedric Clyburn
Red Hat
United States
GPU-maxxing: Deployment Strategies for Self-Hosting AI Observing AI Agents in Production using OTel & MLFlow
Chris Ayers
Chris Ayers
Microsoft
United States
Polyglot Aspire: One AppHost, Many Languages Guardians of the Containers
Christophe Porteneuve
Christophe Porteneuve
Doctolib
France
ES Proxies for fun and profit Async JS without the cringe
Christopher Harrison
Christopher Harrison
GitHub
United States
Fast by default: real-world apps with Astro One framework for a full app: build with SvelteKit
Christopher Neugebauer
Christopher Neugebauer
Pilot.com, Inc.
United States
Adventures in GIL-Free Python What's new in Python (2027 edition!)
Dan Vega
Dan Vega
Broadcom
United States
Spring Cleaning: What Boot 4 Lets You Delete Context Engineering for Java Developers
Daniel Scherzer
Daniel Scherzer
United States
PHP 8.6: The Inside Scoop PHP2Shell: Tales from the Front Lines
Dante De Ruwe
Dante De Ruwe
AE
Belgium
.NET Testing Techniques You Didn’t Know You Needed The Fun Side of Advanced TypeScript: A Live Coding Session
Dave Liddament
Dave Liddament
Lamp Bristol
United Kingdom
Your Database Is a Gold Mine. Let AI Dig Safely. Rector Beyond Upgrades: Still Essential in the Age of AI
Demin Yin
Demin Yin
Electronic Arts
Canada
PHP, Compiled: What TypePHP Makes Possible Concurrent PHPUnit: 9 Minutes to 19 Seconds
Denis Roussel
Denis Roussel
Centreon
Canada
Forecasting without training: time-series foundation models Dompter les formats de logs avec OpenTelemetry
Dennis van der Stelt
Dennis van der Stelt
Particular Software
Netherlands
Dealing with eventual consistency The planet's largest e-commerce site in vertical slices
Derick Rethans
Derick Rethans
United Kingdom
Time Zones and Calendars are a PITA PHP Internals Deep Dive
Dominik Titl
Dominik Titl
Microsoft
Czech Republic
I Compared Cross-Platform Frameworks. Then I Built Two. A Text Box Is Never Just a Text Box: Rich Editing
Donald Smith
Donald Smith
Oracle Canada ULC
Canada
Everything you need to know about AI and the Java Platform Keeping the Java Platform Secure
Dr. Fernando De La Peña Llaca
Dr. Fernando De La Peña Llaca
Aexa Aerospace
United States
From the ISS to Aware AI: Presence & Quantum Security When AI Can Read the Room
Florian Engelhardt
Florian Engelhardt
Datadog
Germany
Asynchronous PHP Clean Context, Clear Mind The Four Pillars of Observability
Frank Boucher
Frank Boucher
Schneider Electric
Canada
Aspire Addict: The Good, the Weird & the Community Toolkit My Function Grew Up (and Learned to Wait 3 Days)
Gerard Gallant
Gerard Gallant
SDA Bytes, Dovico Software
Canada
AI in the Browser Local-First Web Development
Gerard Sans
Gerard Sans
Google Developer Expert; former AWS Amplify team
United Kingdom
Agentic Engineering: Managing Agent Teams with ADK & MCP
Gerard Sans
Gerard Sans
Google Developer Expert; former AWS Amplify team
United Kingdom
JARVIS: Voice-First Mission Control for Gemini Agent Teams
Gleb Bahmutov
Gleb Bahmutov
Mercari US
United States
Codeless AI Testing Makes Me Code A Lot How To Publish To NPM In 2027
Grace Ableidinger
Grace Ableidinger
Red Hat
United States
Half the Bits, All the Brains: LLM Quantization
Gregory Carpenter
Gregory Carpenter
United States
AI Under the Skin: Fail-Safe Recovery for In Vivo Systems Stop the Spread: Cyber Defense Through Epidemiology
Hanieh Ershadbakhsh
Hanieh Ershadbakhsh
Global relay
Canada
We Used Enums as Services — And It Worked The Request Was Signed. Why Was It Still Unsafe?
Henri Tremblay
Henri Tremblay
TS Imagine
Canada
Almost Java 29 CTO and AI
Ilia Alshanetsky
Ilia Alshanetsky
Advanced Internet Designs Inc.
Canada
Security in the age of AI Improving Performance via PHP Extensions
Jack Tacchi
Jack Tacchi
Osedea
Canada
A Practical Guide to Multilingual Speech-to-Text and LLMs A Tour of OpenCV 5.0 Through Live Demos
Jacques Berger
Jacques Berger
CODE3, AQLL
Canada
Your Software Has 500 Dependencies. Now What?
Jean-François Gagné
Jean-François Gagné
Canada
Autopsy of a Cascading Outage caused by a MySQL Crashing Bug All I Wanted to Know About Sharding
Jennifer Reif
Jennifer Reif
Neo4j
United States
Human-in/on-the-Loop: Deciding Where AI Should Drive One Tool Doesn't Make an Agent: Building Agentic Workflows
Jimmy Bogard
Jimmy Bogard
Lucky Penny Software
United States
Building the Ultimate Safety Net with Integration Tests Domain-Driven Refactoring
Joel Tosi
Joel Tosi
Dojo & Co
United States
Modernizing Legacy Code - While Not Bringing Down Prod Growing a Learning Organization
Jonathan Marcil
Jonathan Marcil
JM International
Canada
Revue de code de sécurité avec les LLM Practical Docker Security
Josh Reed
Josh Reed
Aiven
Canada
7 Good Ways to Use an Em Dash—And 3 Bad Ones!
Julian Egelstaff
Julian Egelstaff
Formulize
Canada
No Black Box: The Open Source Answer to AI App Builders
Julian Egelstaff
Julian Egelstaff
Formulize
Canada
Seamless cross-site embedding of forms and apps The empty array is where your AI agent starts lying
Kathryn Grayson Nanz
Kathryn Grayson Nanz
Progress Software
United States
How to Ruin a UI: Surprisingly Easy Ways to Screw Over Users Usability Testing Without a UX Specialist
Kilian Valkhof
Kilian Valkhof
Polypane
Netherlands
The art of interrupting: notifications, toasts and dialogs CSS Is going to get random! Solving user permission prompts with HTML
Larry Garfield
Larry Garfield
Sentact
United States
A Field Guide to PHProperties Advanced PHPUnit shenanigans
Lukasz Chrusciel
Lukasz Chrusciel
Commerce Weavers
Poland
Spec-Driven Development: What decade of BDD teaches about AI Inside a Codebase Written by AI Agents
Maarten Balliauw
Maarten Balliauw
Duende Software
Belgium
Middleware You Didn't Know You Needed What's in a Token? Dissecting auth cookies and JWTs in .NET
Manon Mialet
Manon Mialet
Intact assurance
Canada
Étendre ou forker : la vraie question du design de component What holds a design system together
Marc Laporte
Marc Laporte
WikiSuite
Canada
La souveraineté des données en pratique: étape par étape
Marcel Gervais
Marcel Gervais
MGI Consultant
Canada
No Title. Still Leading. Being Right Isn’t Enough!
Marcus Bointon
Marcus Bointon
Devalps
France
Full-Stack security for web applications
Marcus Bointon
Marcus Bointon
Devalps
France
Post-quantum encryption: Why and How Magical client-side logging – the little headers that could
Mario Bittencourt
Mario Bittencourt
SAP
Canada
Practical Domain-Driven Design: Beyond the Code
Mario Bittencourt
Mario Bittencourt
SAP
Canada
Stop Chasing Updates: Building Your AI Coding Workflow Developing Your First Event-Sourcing Application
Mathieu Fillion
Mathieu Fillion
Wepoint
Canada
Remettre l'intelligence dans le téléphone intelligent Élevez votre app mobile: petits détails, grand impacts.
Mathieu Santostefano
Mathieu Santostefano
SensioLabs
France
Mago : analyser, linter et formater son PHP en Rust Playwright without JavaScript: your tests in PHP
Maxwell Ivey
Maxwell Ivey
The Accessibility Advantage
United States
Screen Reader Roulette: A Live Look at Where Your Site Actua Accessibility as a Partnership, Not a Punishment
Michael Dawson
Michael Dawson
Red Hat
Canada
Speeding Up Ticket Resolution with AI Agents From Vibes to Metrics with DeepEval and MLflow
Mikaël Francoeur
Mikaël Francoeur
Turso
Canada
Git, from zero to 9d5c1cfb Faire évoluer sa base de données sans casser la prod
Mohamed Wali
Mohamed Wali
Amazon Web Services
Netherlands
Governing AI Before It Governs You Recover at Scale: DevOps That Works When Disaster Hits
Nick Taylor
Nick Taylor
Pomerium
Canada
Build Your First MCP App Claws Out: Identity-Aware Access for an Autonomous Agent
Olivier Alnet
Olivier Alnet
La Société Générale
Canada
Resilience Without Clusters: Disaster Recovery on a Budget
Pasha Finkelshteyn
Pasha Finkelshteyn
BellSoft
Germany
CRaCing Java Snapshots Crafting the Ultimate Docker Image for Spring Applications
Paul Conroy
Paul Conroy
Square1 Software
Ireland
Delete Your Dependencies: What the Browser Can Do Now Teaching APIs to Ask for Payment, One Request at a Time
Pavel Makhov
Pavel Makhov
Lightspeed Commerce
Canada
Building a Company-Wide AI Coding Harness on Top of OpenCode Code Execution with MCP: Production Architecture Case Study
Peter Zaitsev
Peter Zaitsev
Percona
United States
Vector Search in Modern Databases Distributed Databases: Essential or Optional?
Pier-Antoine Veilleux
Pier-Antoine Veilleux
Énergie Solution Air
Canada
Raised on Continuous Deployment: What I Never Had to Unlearn
Poornima Nayar
Poornima Nayar
Particular Software
United Kingdom
Beyond Pub/Sub - Advanced Messaging Patterns The Myth of Message Ordering: What Message Brokers Guarantee
Pratik Patel
Pratik Patel
Hugging Face
United States
Local AI in Practice Stop Using Hugging Face Just for Model Downloads
Raphaël Rougeron
Raphaël Rougeron
Telaqua
France
Charting a million points without freezing the browser Rust for TypeScript teams Making your web app feel instant
Rob Richardson
Rob Richardson
robrich.org
United States
Full-Stack DevOps: Containerize and Deploy to Kubernetes Testing Each Part of a TypeScript App
Rocío Alvarado
Rocío Alvarado
Ciao Technologies
Canada
Can AI Test Accessibility? Beyond WCAG: Building Products People Can Actually Use
Rodrigo Diaz Concha
Rodrigo Diaz Concha
Intelexion
Mexico
Microsoft Agent Framework: Topics That Nobody Demos .NET: Back to Basics (Don’t Just Vibe, Understand)
Roland Guijt
Roland Guijt
Duende Software
Netherlands
OAuth 2.1 & OpenID Connect: The Good Parts How Banks Protect Their Applications with FAPI
Ryan Cuprak
Ryan Cuprak
Dassault Systemes
United States
Getting Started with LangChain4j Developing and Distributing Command Line Utilities
Sam Richard
Sam Richard
Google
Canada
Beyond Vibe Coding for the Web Enhancing e-commerce checkout with browser AI capabilities
Scott Stroz
Scott Stroz
Oracle
United States
MySQL Performance Makeover: Watch Me Fix a Slow App Live MySQL Duality Views: One Data Model, Two Superpowers
Shao Hang He
Shao Hang He
DevFortress
Canada
Agentic Commerce through UCP and MCP Beyond the Clip: Multi-Agents for Long-Format Generation
Sherif Behna
Sherif Behna
Hikari Data inc.
Canada
Should you write your own Data Engineering Framework? So Many DBs, So Little Time: The 2027 Database Landscape
Simon MacDonald
Simon MacDonald
sanity.io
Canada
Sampling the Web What Hip Hop and View Source Have in Common You Aren't Going to Need It (YAGNI): JavaScript Edition
Tadeh Hakopian
Tadeh Hakopian
VEC
United States
How It’s Made – The Building of an AI Data Center System Architecture With Diagrams as Code
Tamas Piros
Tamas Piros
Storyblok
Hungary
The Agentic Web
Tejas Kumar
Tejas Kumar
IBM
Germany
Your Evals Are Lying to You How React Really Works Under the Hood
Thijs Feryn
Thijs Feryn
Varnish Software
Belgium
How artifact firewalls prevent software supply chain attacks Package manager security: from client to central enforcement
Tomasz Kowalczyk
Tomasz Kowalczyk
Gentleman
Poland
Artificial Intelligence, Real Consequences Authentication is the easy half
Vagmi Mudumbai
Vagmi Mudumbai
Urai AI Corp.
Canada
Designing secure sandboxes for the AI age Rethinking Cloud Developer Environments for Coding Agents
Vitaly Skadorva
Vitaly Skadorva
Intact Financial Corporation
Canada
Classify Before You Heal Your Tests Deterministic testing for non-deterministic AI Assistant
Yedidya Schwartz
Yedidya Schwartz
Quicklizard
Israel
Before You Pick an Agent Orchestrator: Durable SDLC Your Feature Flags Are a Second Codebase

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