About us
Welcome to the IBM Developer meetup! From developers for developers.
We host free, hands-on sessions and workshops on a range of topics:
- Cloud Native Development and Containers
- Serverless
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
- Data Science
We've got a team of Developer Advocates in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
Featured event

Developer Impact Days 2026 (Event 1 of 3)
Developer Impact Days 2026 - How the SDLC is changing, and impacting the life of developers. (Event 1 of 3)
Developers, DevOps, Architects, hands-on Techies - join a series of 3 tech events covering different R&D issues & trends that keep us up night, starting on 21 July, with an afternoon full of tech keynotes without annoying sales pitches!!
What makes the 3 events stand out?
🥷🧙♀️🧝🪄 Tech + Community-first: Join bloody honest tech insights from like minded techies, together with other practitioners — not just watching, but discussing, reacting, and learning in real time.
The 3 events with different topics and speakers take place on:
- 21st July
- 2nd September
- 22nd October
The events are free of charge.
Tickets to join onsite, in-person are limited.
If you’re curious about where the SDLC, software engineering and DevOps is going next - and how it impacts your life as a developer, this is a great place to plug in.
Let's make this an amazing shared community experience with tech in its center.
Join a variety of senior practitioners and run into like minded techies and discuss your thoughts with the community in a relaxed setting, with fingerfood and drinks...
👉 Agenda for the 21st July:
13:00 Open Doors & Networking
14:00 Official Welcome, Sebastian Grodzietzki
14:15 Developer Platforms of Tomorrow, Jacob Schwarz
14:30 Demo: DevSecOps Platform for Secure, Governed and Fast Software Delivery, Jacob Schwarz + Luca Ilchen
15:00 Infrastructure Automation meets Observability, Olha Petruchek
15:25 Coffee break & snacks
15:40 Zero Trust Architecture: Radical, continuous verification, Bastian Jeske
16:00 Shift-Left Security & DevSecOps: We don't just ship fast; we ship a fortress, Georg Ember
16:30 If your app is down…but you don’t know - Outage Prevention & Disaster Recovery, Basak Vogt
17:00 Creating an AI-friendly Software Engineering Habitat, Jacob Schwarz
17:30 Wrap-up, Dinner & Drinks, Networking
We are looking forward to an inspiring event full of valuable content and discussions. If you have any questions, please feel free to get in touch at anytime... 🙂
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Looking for more free practitioner events? Follow the BuildersHub event calendar: https://luma.com/BuildersHub
Upcoming events
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Developer Impact Days 2026 (Event 1 of 3)
·HybridIBM Berlin, Ella-Trebe-Straße 3, Berlin, DEDeveloper Impact Days 2026 - How the SDLC is changing, and impacting the life of developers. (Event 1 of 3)
Developers, DevOps, Architects, hands-on Techies - join a series of 3 tech events covering different R&D issues & trends that keep us up night, starting on 21 July, with an afternoon full of tech keynotes without annoying sales pitches!!
What makes the 3 events stand out?
🥷🧙♀️🧝🪄 Tech + Community-first: Join bloody honest tech insights from like minded techies, together with other practitioners — not just watching, but discussing, reacting, and learning in real time.
The 3 events with different topics and speakers take place on:- 21st July
- 2nd September
- 22nd October
The events are free of charge.
Tickets to join onsite, in-person are limited.If you’re curious about where the SDLC, software engineering and DevOps is going next - and how it impacts your life as a developer, this is a great place to plug in.
Let's make this an amazing shared community experience with tech in its center.
Join a variety of senior practitioners and run into like minded techies and discuss your thoughts with the community in a relaxed setting, with fingerfood and drinks...
👉 Agenda for the 21st July:
13:00 Open Doors & Networking
14:00 Official Welcome, Sebastian Grodzietzki
14:15 Developer Platforms of Tomorrow, Jacob Schwarz
14:30 Demo: DevSecOps Platform for Secure, Governed and Fast Software Delivery, Jacob Schwarz + Luca Ilchen
15:00 Infrastructure Automation meets Observability, Olha Petruchek
15:25 Coffee break & snacks
15:40 Zero Trust Architecture: Radical, continuous verification, Bastian Jeske
16:00 Shift-Left Security & DevSecOps: We don't just ship fast; we ship a fortress, Georg Ember
16:30 If your app is down…but you don’t know - Outage Prevention & Disaster Recovery, Basak Vogt
17:00 Creating an AI-friendly Software Engineering Habitat, Jacob Schwarz
17:30 Wrap-up, Dinner & Drinks, NetworkingWe are looking forward to an inspiring event full of valuable content and discussions. If you have any questions, please feel free to get in touch at anytime... 🙂
***
Looking for more free practitioner events? Follow the BuildersHub event calendar: https://luma.com/BuildersHub23 attendees
IBM Bob Coding Watch Party in Berlin
·HybridIBM Berlin, Ella-Trebe-Straße 3, Berlin, DEMakers, innovators, developers - this one’s for you! We are rolling out a series of hands-on practitioner events around IBM Bob — the new AI-powered development partner designed to help you ideate, create and ship better code, faster.
What makes these events stand out?
👩💻👨💻🧑💻🪩 Watch Parties in Berlin, Frankfurt, Ehningen, Vienna, Zurich...
Join live sessions together with other creators — not just watching, but discussing, reacting, and learning in real time. Think of it as turning a webinar into a shared experience.
The next Coding Watch Parties, each with tracks for beginners, intermediate and experts, will take place on
- 20th August,
- 5th October and
- 1st December
The Watch Parties are free of charge. Tickets are limited.🥷🧙♀️🧝🪄 Hands-on + Community-first
From hackathons to deep dives, these events are built to help you explore modern AI-driven development workflows and connect with peers.
Bob is built to support domain users without coding experience as well as R&D + Ops folks from the ideation stage up to modernization of legacy apps, to secure, fullstack enterprise-ready development. IBM Bob supports the entire SDLC — and these sessions show and guide you how it actually works in best practice.If you’re curious about where AI is taking software engineering next, this is a great place to plug in.
We will add more Bob events to the calendar soon. Feel free to get subscribed to our Luma calendar to stay uptodate for ALL upcoming events early on and get registered for the events you like to join either here on Meetup or on our central Luma calendar: 👉 https://luma.com/ibm_bob
Download and try Bob 1 month for free, get the trial here:
👉 ibm.biz/try_bob_for_free5 attendees
IBM Bob Coding Watch Party in Frankfurt
·HybridIBM Niederlassung Frankfurt, Tower-One Brüsseler Str. 1-3, 60327 Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt, DEMakers, innovators, developers - this one’s for you! We are rolling out a series of hands-on practitioner events around IBM Bob — the new AI-powered development partner designed to help you ideate, create and ship better code, faster.
What makes these events stand out?
👩💻👨💻🧑💻🪩 Watch Parties in Berlin, Frankfurt, Ehningen, Vienna, Zurich...
Join live sessions together with other creators — not just watching, but discussing, reacting, and learning in real time. Think of it as turning a webinar into a shared experience.
The next Coding Watch Parties, each with tracks for beginners, intermediate and experts, will take place on
- 20th August,
- 5th October and
- 1st December
The Watch Parties are free of charge. Tickets are limited.🥷🧙♀️🧝🪄 Hands-on + Community-first
From hackathons to deep dives, these events are built to help you explore modern AI-driven development workflows and connect with peers.
Bob is built to support domain users without coding experience as well as R&D + Ops folks from the ideation stage up to modernization of legacy apps, to secure, fullstack enterprise-ready development.IBM Bob supports the entire SDLC — and these sessions show and guide you how it actually works in best practice.
If you’re curious about where AI is taking software engineering next, this is a great place to plug in.
We will add more Bob events to the calendar soon. Feel free to get subscribed to our Luma calendar to stay uptodate for ALL upcoming events early on and get registered for the events you like to join either here on Meetup or on our central Luma calendar: 👉 https://luma.com/ibm_bob
Download and try Bob 1 month for free, get the trial here:
👉 ibm.biz/try_bob_for_free1 attendee
IBM Bob Coding Watch Party in Ehningen
·HybridIBM Ehningen, IBM Campus 1, Ehningen, DEMakers, innovators, developers - this one’s for you! We are rolling out a series of hands-on practitioner events around IBM Bob — the new AI-powered development partner designed to help you ideate, create and ship better code, faster.
What makes these events stand out?
👩💻👨💻🧑💻🪩 Watch Parties in Berlin, Frankfurt, Ehningen, Vienna, Zurich...
Join live sessions together with other creators — not just watching, but discussing, reacting, and learning in real time. Think of it as turning a webinar into a shared experience.
The next Coding Watch Parties, each with tracks for beginners, intermediate and experts, will take place on
- 20th August,
- 5th October and
- 1st December
The Watch Parties are free of charge. Tickets are limited.🥷🧙♀️🧝🪄 Hands-on + Community-first
From hackathons to deep dives, these events are built to help you explore modern AI-driven development workflows and connect with peers.
Bob is built to support domain users without coding experience as well as R&D + Ops folks from the ideation stage up to modernization of legacy apps, to secure, fullstack enterprise-ready development.IBM Bob supports the entire SDLC — and these sessions show and guide you how it actually works in best practice.
If you’re curious about where AI is taking software engineering next, this is a great place to plug in.
We will add more Bob events to the calendar soon. Feel free to get subscribed to our Luma calendar to stay uptodate for ALL upcoming events early on and get registered for the events you like to join either here on Meetup or on our central Luma calendar: 👉 https://luma.com/ibm_bob
Download and try Bob 1 month for free, get the trial here:
👉 ibm.biz/try_bob_for_free3 attendees
Past events
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