Mastering AI communications and maintenance Nightmares!

## Details

18:00 Enjoy delicious food and drinks sponsored by codecentric
18:45 Warm welcome from Shevelopers & codecentric
19:00 Context Engineering for Developers: Mastering AI Communication for Smarter Applications by Meisi Zhan (Data Engineering @codecentric)
In the rapidly evolving world of AI, simply writing code is no longer enough to build truly intelligent and reliable applications. My talk, ‘Context Engineering for Developers,’ will delve into the critical discipline of effectively preparing and managing all the information AI models need to succeed. We’ll explore not just what to prompt, but why it works, covering practical techniques, advanced strategies, and even interactive tools. Get ready to transform your development workflow, master AI communication, and build smarter, more capable AI systems that deliver consistent results.
19:45 How to avoid maintenance nightmares by Pia Erbrath (IT Consultant @codecentric)
Maintenance is often underestimated – technical debt, tight budgets, and high expectations quickly lead to maintenance hell. In this talk, I will show you how to design software to be maintenance-friendly from the outset and avoid typical anti-patterns. Using practical examples from seven years of experience, you will learn how clever preparation, sensible documentation, and small measures in everyday life can prevent maintenance stress in the long term – even in existing projects and teams.
20:30 Networking with drinks and music