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Head of Event Operations Devoxx UK Virtual JUG Leader | OpenUK Volunteer Manager

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From Legacy to Cloud-Native: Effective and Scalable Java Modernization with Automation · Luma Modernizing legacy Java doesn’t have to mean risky rewrites or endless manual effort. In our March vJUG session, we’ll explore how automation-driven…

Modernizing Java doesn't have to be a manual nightmare.

Join us March 11 to learn how to:
✅ Automate the move to Java 21
✅ Slash cloud costs & boost performance
✅ Transform legacy monoliths without the risk

Speaker: @emilyjiang.bsky.social
Host: @eliasnogueira.com
Link to join: luma.com/ek5kchlx

10.03.2026 16:02 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Our Mini-Labs are BACK. No boring slides, just pure coding under the guidance of experts.

What’s in store?
- JVM Performance (JFR)
- Open Source AI Crash Course
- CD for Java Engineers
- Spring Boot Migrations
- Multi-Agent Systems w/ Spring AI

Learn more: devoxx.co.uk/talks-by-sessions/?id=984

10.03.2026 12:00 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Some things change, but the power of open source remains. We’re thrilled to welcome back Red Hat as a Platinum Sponsor for Devoxx UK! From the early days of Java to the future of AI, they've been part of our DNA. Thanks for supporting the dev community! developers.redhat.com

6 & 7 May devoxx.co.uk

10.03.2026 09:01 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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From Legacy to Cloud-Native: Effective and Scalable Java Modernization with Automation · Luma Modernizing legacy Java doesn’t have to mean risky rewrites or endless manual effort. In our March vJUG session, we’ll explore how automation-driven…

On this Wednesday, March 11, at 7 PM CET, I’ll be hosting a session at @virtualjug.bsky.social, where @emilyjiang.bsky.social will discuss modernizing legacy Java systems with automation and transitioning to cloud-native Java 21 without risky rewrites.

Register:

09.03.2026 13:24 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Don’t take our word for it, devs really do love Devoxx UK!

And what makes it even better is that we're now offering one-day tickets, available for just £395.

Check out the schedule & see which day you prefer then register for your ticket.

➡️ devoxx.co.uk

We can’t wait to welcome you in May!

09.03.2026 12:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The ONLY place to be on 6th & 7th May is Devoxx UK!

📍 BDC London
📅 May 6th & 7th
🔥 Top-tier tech content

Tickets are moving fast. Grab yours today! devoxx.co.uk

05.03.2026 09:00 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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Ready to go beyond the day job?

The Mind The Geek track at Devoxx UK is officially confirmed! We’re stepping away from the norm to explore the bleeding edge of curiosity.

Here is what you’ll learn at the Business Design Centre this May... 🧵👇

04.03.2026 12:01 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Head to m.devoxx.com/events/devoxxuk26 to start favouriting sessions and curate your own schedule for the conference.

See you all in May 😊

03.03.2026 13:02 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

The schedule is LIVE! Our team has put together an awesome lineup of speakers & sessions covering Java, Data, AI, Architecture, Tools, Culture & so much more.

Let us know which sessions you're excited about! devoxx.co.uk/schedule

03.03.2026 13:02 👍 8 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
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No one likes a 3AM reboot. Our Platinum Sponsor, TuxCare, is bringing their expertise in live patching to the Business Design Centre this May. Stop by to see how they keep Linux systems running without the downtime.

Thanks so much for your support, tuxcare.com

6 & 7 May | devoxx.co.uk

03.03.2026 09:00 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Join @emilyjiang.bsky.social to learn how automation makes the leap to Java 21 faster, safer & way less painful.

✅ Real-world success stories
✅ Cloud-native transformation
✅ Performance & cost wins

📅 March 11, 2026 🕕 6:00 PM UTC
Sign up now: luma.com/ek5kchlx

02.03.2026 18:54 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Are you making smart language choices?

The Languages track at Devoxx UK 2026 is officially LIVE! From JVM deep-dives to the future of Python, we’re challenging every devs perspective this May.

A thread on what to expect... 🧵👇

02.03.2026 12:01 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Our Early tickets will be gone by midnight TONIGHT. This is officially your final opportunity to get your hands on one at a discounted price - £559, going up to £649 tomorrow.

Go, go, GO!

We can’t wait to welcome you to Devoxx UK in May - see you then.

6th & 7th May | London

➡️ devoxx.co.uk

27.02.2026 16:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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12 hours left before our tickets increase from £559 to £649.

📍 Where? Business Design Centre, London

📅 When? 6th & 7th May 2026

🚀 What? Devoxx UK! Two days of incredible speaker talks, workshops & byte-size sessions, plus networking opportunities and evening socials.

➡️ devoxx.co.uk

27.02.2026 12:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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This is not a drill! Our Early ticket sales end at midnight TONIGHT.

£559 going up to £649 tomorrow, that’s a 15% saving so now's the time to grab them while you can.

📍Business Design Centre, London

📅 6th & 7th May

➡️ devoxx.co.uk

27.02.2026 09:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬: We’re accepting submissions for upcoming vJUG sessions.

vJUG is a global #Java community focused on practical depth & real engineering conversations.

𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: lnkd.in/eUQBQFk6

Tag someone who should apply 👇

26.02.2026 17:29 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Last chance for discounted tickets! This is your final (friendly) warning! At midnight on 27th Feb, our ticket price will increase from £559 to £649, so don’t miss out. Devoxx UK is THE conference for developers, and you need to be there.

6th & 7th May | London
➡️ devoxx.co.uk

26.02.2026 09:01 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Stop overlooking gems in the #Java Platform! Catch the replay of Ben Evans explaining why Method Handles are essential for modern Java performance. youtube.com/live/PbKYRYgqS4U

Next Up: From Legacy to Cloud-Native with Emily Jiang. Join us on March 11 to master Java modernization! luma.com/ek5kchlx

25.02.2026 14:14 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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The Build & Deploy track for Devoxx UK 2026 is officially LIVE! 🚨

We’re bringing together the brightest minds in #DevOps, #CloudNative, and #PlatformEngineering to help you ship faster and more securely.

A thread of who you’ll see in London this May... 🧵👇

25.02.2026 12:02 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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You’re running out of days! Our early tickets are only available for 48 more hours, so get on it!

£559 until midnight on 27th Feb, £649 from 28th Feb

Book your place now and enjoy two days of brilliant sessions, workshops, networking, and fun in London.

6th & 7th May - be there!
➡️ devoxx.co.uk

25.02.2026 09:01 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

And because the organizers are super cool people that make the event even better! 👏🎉

24.02.2026 20:00 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Why attend Devoxx UK?

🚀 Future-proof yourself

🌐 Meet inspirational speakers, sponsors & devs

🛠️ Talks, workshops & interactive sessions

🫶 Community

🔥 Evening socials

Tickets £559 til midnight on 27th then £649.

6 & 7 May, London.

➡️ devoxx.co.uk

24.02.2026 14:44 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
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Method Handles - An Overlooked Gem in the Java Platform · Luma Join us and unlock the Power of Method Handles. Is your Java codebase still leaning on the clunky, "ancient" Reflection API for dynamic tasks? It’s time to…

Just a quick reminder to register on Luma (luma.com/gmkf3hnb) for today's @virtualjug.bsky.social (vJUG) session, Method Handles - An Overlooked Gem in the Java Platform, with Ben Evans.

All the details and the watch link will be available there.

See you all later

24.02.2026 13:07 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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3 Days left for our early tickets - blink and you’ll miss it. Join & supercharge your skillset, connect with peers & get yourself future-ready. There’s only one developer conference you need to be at this year - Devoxx UK.

➡️ devoxx.co.uk
6th & 7th May | London

24.02.2026 09:00 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Devoxx UK – the best London Software Developer Conference Devoxx UK – Software Developer Conference | 6–7 May Join Devoxx UK 2026 in London on 6–7 May. A 2 day software developer conference focused on cloud, AI, architecture, Java, security and modern software engineering for developers and tech leaders.

Whether you’re a Data Engineer, an AI Architect, or a curious Dev, this track is for you.

Grab your tickets now and we’ll see you in London! 🇬🇧

devoxx.co.uk

23.02.2026 12:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The Data track at Devoxx UK is looking incredible.

From live avionics to billion-vector scaling, we’re moving past the AI hype and into the engine room.

A thread of what’s coming to the stage... 👇

23.02.2026 12:00 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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𝐅𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐃𝐀𝐘𝐒! Our tickets increase from £559 to £649 at midnight on 27th Feb

There will be so much to enjoy & inspire, including over 100 talks & labs; you’ll go home with sharpened skills & full of new ideas.

📅 6 & 7 May
🎟️ devoxx.co.uk

23.02.2026 09:02 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Discounted tickets are only available for 5 more days!

What devs love about DevoxxUK: 2days of learning, polishing skills & having a great time. This is THE conference to get yourself to in 2026.

Bag yours & start looking forward to May! devoxx.co.uk

22.02.2026 10:30 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤, repeat 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭 to get your hands on an early ticket! Tickets are £559 until midnight on 27 Feb, then £649. Do yourself a favour and get yours 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲.

100+ talks, hands-on workshops & socials - there’s a lot to get excited about. Go to devoxx.co.uk for more info & to register

20.02.2026 09:30 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Need a little more encouragement? Check out the sessions and speakers already announced. More to follow soon. devoxx.co.uk/talks-by-tracks/?id=1251

19.02.2026 09:12 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0