Full Stack - DEVWorld 2025

Master the Entire Development Process

Explore the #1 Insights for FullStack Developers

  • 2,378 Full Stack Engineers
  • 16 Sessions
  • 12 Technology leaders
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What to Expect

  • Building Scalable Apps with Modern Full Stack Frameworks

    Discover how to build scalable applications from the ground up using the MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js). This session covers essential tools, techniques, and best practices, empowering you to go from beginner to expert. Learn to create robust, efficient apps that scale with your users and adapt to evolving technology trends.

  • Tooling Titans: The Best Tools Every Full Stack Developer Needs

    Unveil the must-have tools and strategies for full stack development. This session highlights top tools and techniques to optimize workflows, boost productivity, and enhance development efficiency. Learn best practices to elevate your skills and build scalable applications that keep pace with evolving technology trends.

  • Database Dilemmas: Choosing and Managing the Right Databases for Full Stack Apps

    Explore strategies for selecting and managing databases in full stack development. This talk covers key factors in database choice, including scalability, performance, and data integrity. Gain insights into relational and NoSQL options, and learn best practices for integrating and optimizing databases to meet your application's needs.

  • GraphQL vs REST: Navigating the API Landscape in Full Stack Development

    Dive into the differences between GraphQL and REST APIs and their impact on full stack development. This session compares these approaches in terms of flexibility, efficiency, and ease of use. Learn how to choose the right API strategy to optimize data fetching and enhance your application's performance.

  • Real-Time Web: Integrating WebSockets and Push Notifications into Your Stack

    Discover how to incorporate WebSockets and push notifications into your full stack applications for real-time interactivity. This talk covers implementation techniques, use cases, and best practices for enhancing user engagement and responsiveness. Learn to build dynamic, real-time features that elevate the user experience.

  • Scaling Smarter: Architecting for Growth in a Full Stack World

    Learn effective strategies for scaling full stack applications to handle increased demand and complexity. This session focuses on architectural patterns, performance optimization, and scaling best practices. Discover how to design systems that grow with your user base and adapt to evolving requirements efficiently and sustainably.

First Speakers Released!

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    Alain van Hoof

    HPC Consultant @Eindhoven University of Technology

    Alain van Hoof is a Linux user since 1993, when XFree86 settings could blow up your VGA monitor. At the age of 42 (yes 42) he became a MSc in System and Network Engineering at the University of Amsterdam. Doing all the Hipster things like CI/CD and Cloud as a consultant he ended up where his heart belongs: in an academic HPC environment where he can do Linux professionally and at scale. At home his Kubernetes cluster in “de meterkast” has an uptime of many years, running a website with 1 visitor a day. Besides the IT, his hobbies in include (Islay) whisky, speed skating, running and cycling.

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    Gbonjubola Adelokun

    Senior Software Engineer @Netflix

    Gbonhubola has extensive experience in Banking, Fintech, and Entertainment. Gbonhubola began a career as an application developer at one of the leading African banks, honing skills in building robust financial applications. Transitioning to Fintech, Gbonhubola adapted to the fast-paced startup environment, blending development with strategic tech planning. Currently, as a Partner Engineer in the Entertainment sector, Gbonhubola acts as a solution architect interfacing with partners across EMEA, sharing best practices and designing seamless integrations. Gbonhubola leads key technical projects and ensures smooth and efficient collaborations. Throughout the career, Gbonhubola has demonstrated adaptability and innovation, thriving in both startup settings and large tech enterprises. The diverse experience equips Gbonhubola with a unique perspective and the capacity to deliver excellence in various technological environments.

Last Year Speakers

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    Harish Kandala

    Enterprise Engineer @ Meta

    I am a full-stack developer with over 6 years of industry experience in technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, Play, Python, Node.js, JavaScript, Angular, and React. I currently work at Meta in Amsterdam, where I contribute to the Helpdesk, an in-house CRM platform for all employees at Meta.

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    Alina Dima

    Senior Developer Advocate @ AWS IoT

    Alina Dima is a Senior Developer Advocate in the IoT Ecosystem Services team at Amazon Web Services. She is passionate about helping developers accelerate their journeys in the IoT ecosystem, and working with IoT communities to build better and move faster, from prototype to scale. Alina has worked in various industries such as telecommunications, manufacturing, automotive, retail, and photovoltaic. With nearly 20 years of experience as a software engineer, technical delivery manager and architect, she has designed and built multiple highly scalable, operationally ready IoT solutions, with millions of devices running in production today. Alina has shared her knowledge at various events, such as Embeded World, DevCon, Highload, re:Invent, AWS Summits and online Webinars.

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    Mauro Mandracchia

    Frontend Tech Lead (Fullstack)

    Finding endless joy in coding and creating scalable solutions. However, my most important role is being a dedicated father, which brings me immeasurable fulfillment beyond monetary compensation. But I do have the privilege of working at Adevinta, where I contribute to building innovative advertising solutions.

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    Scott Stroz

    MySQL Developer Advocate @ Oracle

    Scott is a developer with over 20 years of experience in several languages. In those years, MySQL was the only constant in his development stack. He is passionate about sharing what he has learned on his coding journey so others may learn from his mistakes.

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    Talita Gregory

    Software Engineer II @Spotify

    Talita Gregory is a Software Engineer located in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Her current role at Spotify focuses on developing Backstage Plugins that address various aspects of Spotify performance, crashes, and many others aspects.              Alongside her professional endeavors, Talita is deeply committed to assisting others. She offers mentorship to aspiring developers as they navigate their journey into the industry, actively contributes to open-source projects, and provides technical support to non-profit organizations globally. Talita's passion lies in empowering individuals and making a positive impact within the software development community.

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    Alexey Soshin

    Senior Solutions Architect @AWS

    Solutions Architect with 17 years of experience in the industry. Author of "Pragmatic System Design" video course and "Kotlin Design Patterns and Best Practices" book.

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    Andreas Kollegger

    Senior Developer Advocate @Neo4j

    Andreas is a technological humanist. Starting at NASA, Andreas designed systems from scratch to support science missions. Then in Zambia, he built medical informatics systems to apply technology for social good. Now with Neo4j, he is democratizing graph databases to validate and extend our intuitions about how the world works. Everything is connected.

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    Jonathan Vila

    Developer Advocate @sonarsource

    Java Champion, Organiser at BarcelonaJUG and cofounder of JBCNConf and DevBcn conferences in Barcelona. Currently working as Developer Advocate in Java for Sonarsource (SonarLint,SonarQube), focused on Clean Code & Security. Former SE at Tetrate, SSE at Red Hat in Keycloak team, SSE at Ocado Technology, SSE at Netcentric. I have worked as a (paid) developer since the first release of The Secret of Monkey Island, about 30 years ago using Go on Kubernetes for a Service Mesh layer on top of Istio | Java on Kubernetes for K8s Operator, Rest API, using Quarkus, GraalVM, Apache Camel | PHP | VB | Python | Delphi | JavaScript | Pascal | C Very interested in simulated reality, psychology and Java.

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    Kevin Dubois

    Principal Developer Advocate

    Kevin is a software engineer, author and international speaker with a passion for Open Source, Java (Quarkus), and Cloud Native Development & Deployment practices. He currently works as developer advocate at Red Hat where he gets to enjoy working with Open Source projects and improving the developer experience. He previously worked as a (Lead) Software Engineer at a variety of organizations across the world ranging from small startups to large enterprises and even government agencies. Kevin is actively involved in Open Source communities, contributing to projects such as Quarkus, Knative, Apache Camel, and Podman (Desktop); and as a member of the Belgian CNCF chapter as well as the Belgian Java User Group. Kevin speaks English, Dutch, French and Italian fluently and is currently based in Belgium, having lived in Italy and the USA as well. In his free time you can find Kevin somewhere in the wild hiking, gravel biking, snowboarding or packrafting.

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    Albert Brand

    Solution Architect @Xebia

    Albert Brand brings over 20 years of expertise in software architecture, cloud native development and web technology. He is skilled to create high-performing software from scratch and elevate existing legacy systems.

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    Bakhtar Sobat

    Android chapter lead @ABN AMRO

    Social butterfly with love for Android, Music and Football

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    Shruti Thukral

    DevOps Engineer @ING

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    Elian van Cutsem

    Astro

    As part of the Astro core team, Elian works in the Developer Experience team. Specifically focussing on user experience, documentation and developer guidance. After hours, he organises and attends meetups. Known for his passion, puns and innovative approach for delivering exceptional user experiences, Elian brings a unique blend of technical expertise and creativity to his talks. Guaranteed fun on stage.

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    Igor Sydorenko

    Senior Manager, AEM/WF/Commerce @Adobe

    With over 15 years of development experience, 12 of which were dedicated to Magento development, and 8 years in consulting, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a passion for delivering high-quality solutions and a commitment to continuous improvement.

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    Munzur Rahman

    Lead Security Engineer @KPN

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    Tech Leader Masterclasses

    Your ticket includes Free Masterclasses designed specifically for engineering managers and leadership roles. It's tailored to equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to lead and make informed decisions for your team and as a company.

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    Grow Your Network

    Make Professional Connections for Life whilst bonding with your whole engineering Team at our Daily Networking Areas, Mixers and Meetups throughout Amsterdam.

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