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

IBM Bob Coding Watch Party in Cologne
Makers, 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?
👩💻👨💻🧑💻🪩 Coding Watch Parties in Cologne, 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.
Agenda:
16:00 Open Doors & local Networking
17.00 Official Welcome & Agenda of the Evening, Online livestream starts, Sebastian Grodzietzki
17:10 Coding Agents & Habitat Engineering with Bob, Jacob Schwarz
17:40 DevSecOps & Security Engineering with Bob, Jan Wardenga
18:00 Look what I've built with Bob, diverse speakers from our community
18:15 Break + time for installation of Bob on individual machines if still needed (ideally you have Bob installed before the event 👍), find your teammates
18:30 Bob v2 - Guided Overview of the New Release Features, Eric Sease
19:00 Guided Spec-Driven Development, Jacob Schwarz
19:15 Free Flow - try out Bob yourselves with finger food & drinks, individually or in local teams, Online livestream ends
20:30 Closing Doors
The next Coding Watch Parties, each with tracks for beginners, intermediate and experts, will take place on
- 20th August,
- 15th October and
- 1st December
The Coding Watch Parties are free of charge. Tickets for in person, onsite attendance 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_free
Upcoming events
8

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.Agenda:
16:00 Open Doors & local Networking
17.00 Official Welcome & Agenda of the Evening, Online livestream starts, Sebastian Grodzietzki
17:10 Coding Agents & Habitat Engineering with Bob, Jacob Schwarz
17:40 DevSecOps & Security Engineering with Bob, Jan Wardenga
18:00 Look what I've built with Bob, diverse speakers from our community
18:15 Break + time for installation of Bob on individual machines if still needed (ideally you have Bob installed before the event 👍), find your teammates
18:30 Bob v2 - Guided Overview of the New Release Features, Eric Sease
19:00 Guided Spec-Driven Development, Jacob Schwarz
19:15 Free Flow - try out Bob yourselves with finger food & drinks, individually or in local teams, Online livestream ends
20:30 Closing DoorsThe 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_free23 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.
Agenda:
16:00 Open Doors & local Networking
17.00 Official Welcome & Agenda of the Evening, Online livestream starts, Sebastian Grodzietzki
17:10 Coding Agents & Habitat Engineering with Bob, Jacob Schwarz
17:40 DevSecOps & Security Engineering with Bob, Jan Wardenga
18:00 Look what I've built with Bob, diverse speakers from our community
18:15 Break + time for installation of Bob on individual machines if still needed (ideally you have Bob installed before the event 👍), find your teammates
18:30 Bob v2 - Guided Overview of the New Release Features, Eric Sease
19:00 Guided Spec-Driven Development, Jacob Schwarz
19:15 Free Flow - try out Bob yourselves with finger food & drinks, individually or in local teams, Online livestream ends
20:30 Closing DoorsThe 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
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.
Agenda:
16:00 Open Doors & local Networking
17.00 Official Welcome & Agenda of the Evening, Online livestream starts, Sebastian Grodzietzki
17:10 Coding Agents & Habitat Engineering with Bob, Jacob Schwarz
17:40 DevSecOps & Security Engineering with Bob, Jan Wardenga
18:00 Look what I've built with Bob, diverse speakers from our community
18:15 Break + time for installation of Bob on individual machines if still needed (ideally you have Bob installed before the event 👍), find your teammates
18:30 Bob v2 - Guided Overview of the New Release Features, Eric Sease
19:00 Guided Spec-Driven Development, Jacob Schwarz
19:15 Free Flow - try out Bob yourselves with finger food & drinks, individually or in local teams, Online livestream ends
20:30 Closing DoorsThe 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_free4 attendees
IBM Bob Coding Watch Party in Vienna
·HybridIBM Vienna, Obere Donaustraße 95, Vienna, ATMakers, 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.Agenda:
16:00 Open Doors & local Networking
17.00 Official Welcome & Agenda of the Evening, Online livestream starts, Sebastian Grodzietzki
17:10 Coding Agents & Habitat Engineering with Bob, Jacob Schwarz
17:40 DevSecOps & Security Engineering with Bob, Jan Wardenga
18:00 Look what I've built with Bob, diverse speakers from our community
18:15 Break + time for installation of Bob on individual machines if still needed (ideally you have Bob installed before the event 👍), find your teammates
18:30 Bob v2 - Guided Overview of the New Release Features, Eric Sease
19:00 Guided Spec-Driven Development, Jacob Schwarz
19:15 Free Flow - try out Bob yourselves with finger food & drinks, individually or in local teams, Online livestream ends
20:30 Closing Doors
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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