GIDS 2026 Session Feedback
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Which 21st April session are you giving feedback on?
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Architecting for the Unknown by Venkat Subramaniam
Computer Programming is Dead; Long Live AI-First Programming by Stephen Chin, Cassandra Chin
Beyond the AI Models: How Lowe’s is Building the Store That Knows by Swaroop Shivaram
A Practical Introduction to LangChain4j by Venkat Subramaniam
Breaking the Monolith: Tesco’s Journey to Federated GraphQL with xAPI by Robin Cannon
AI Is Not the Risk. Architectural Drift Is by Sarath Gollapalli
Enterprise Architecture 2026–2028: AI-Native, Agentic, and Governed by Rohit Bhardwaj
The AI-Native Codebase by Ragunath Jawahar
AI-Powered MongoDB ETL Without the Pain by Siamion Makarski
AIOps: Leveraging AI for Incident Root Cause Analysis by Sathish Kumar
Power and Perils of Vibe Coding by Venkat Subramaniam
Vibe-Coded to Production-Ready: Closing the Last Mile with Catalyst and Apptics by Vignesh Krishnan
Your Users Are Not Just Human: Designing Systems for People and LLMs by Guust Ysebie
You Can’t Spell “Alternative Text” without AI by Scott Davis
Beyond Code: Powering the Agentic Developer Era with IBM Bob by Rishi S Balaji
The Hidden Cost of AI Agents: Designing for Predictable Spend at Scale by Akhil Jain
Clarity, Cut, Ownership: India’s Blueprint for Building Platforms That Scale by Sumit Rastogi
Goodbye Microservices, Hello Self-Contained Systems by Simon Martinelli
From Noise to Signal: Using MCP Servers for AI-Driven Alerting and Monitoring by Devyani Kota
The Goal: Flow Architecture by Micheal Carducci
Orchestrating Thousands of GPUs: Engineering Patterns for Large-Scale Model Training by Krishnaswamy Subramanian
Building Adaptive ETL Pipelines with Apache NiFi, LLMs, and Apache Iceberg by Kamesh Sampath
Test Driving Code with the Help of AI by Venkat Subramaniam
Architecting Microservices for Agentic AI Integration by Rohit Bhardwaj
3rd Generation Agentic AI by Micheal Carducci
The Architect’s Dilemma: Control vs Convenience by Mandeep Singh
Tuning the JVM for Performance: 10 Optimizations Every Developer Should Know by Gireesh Punathil
Keep It Dull, Keep It Running: Runbooks and the Religion of Boring Platforms by Prerit Munjal
Refactoring to Modernize Java Applications using AI by Venkat Subramaniam
Graph Thinking with AI: Algorithms That Power Real Systems by Rohit Bhardwaj
A Tale of Two Systems: Design and Reality by Mandeep Singh
Simpler Java Build Tools with Object-Oriented Programming by Haoyi Li
The Hidden Cognitive Cost of AI-Assisted Programming by Ragunath Jawahar
Which 22nd April session are you giving feedback on?
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Searching for Truth in the Age of Maybe by Scott Davis
Agentic Commerce Trends by Arun Kalyanaraman
Future of Developers in the Era of AI by Charles Adaikkalam
Creating Architectures with the Aid of AI by Venkat Subramaniam
AI Inference at Scale: Reliability, Observability, Cost, and Sustainability by Rohit Bhardwaj
Innovation: Why the Majority Is Always Wrong by Micheal Carducci
Hands-on Unit Testing with JUnit 5/6 by Chandra Guntur
Who Is Securing the Code Your AI Wrote? by Swaminathan V
Enterprise Vibe Coding: Building Secure, AI-Powered Apps in 30 Minutes by Parth Sharma
Human-AI Collaboration: Making Prudent Use of AI in Development by Venkat Subramaniam
Intelligent Java Apps: Agent Patterns, MCP, and the Future of AI-Native Design by Daniel Oh
Prototype to Production: Building Enterprise MCP and AI Agents with Templates by Tuhin Sharma
Designing Multi-Agent Systems for Enterprise-Scale AI by Praveen K
Building a Global HR Policy Assistant with GraphRAG: A Beginner’s Guide by Puneet Garg
Why AI Alone Can’t Win: The Low-Code Advantage with Zoho Creator & Zoho Qengine by Vignesh S
Discover Finland: A Look into Innovation, Technology, and Work Culture by Anil Talwani
Data Architecture for AI by Micheal Carducci
Architectural Decision Records: The Why and How by Venkat Subramaniam
Agents in Action: Building Autonomous Java Systems That Don’t Break in Production by Brian Benz
Building and Managing Population-Scale Digital Public Infrastructure Safely by Shailendra Thakur
Taming Complexity with Empathetic Design by Rishi S Balaji
Launchpad: Accelerating Enterprise-Grade Agentic SaaS by Hitesh Mehata, Krishna Potluri
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AI-First Software Delivery: Superpowers, Adoption Challenges, and the Path to Software 3.0 by Vanya Seth
Agentic RAG in Production: Orchestration, Evaluation & ROI by Rohit Bhardwaj
Spec-Driven Development with AI: From Use Case to Running Java Code by Simon Martinelli
Context Management for Everyday Software Development by Ragunath Jawahar
Asynchronous Programming in Spring: Past to Present by Venkat Subramaniam
Your Agent Is Ignoring You by Karrtik Iyer and Jem Elias
Responsible GenAI for Java Developers: Fast Doesn’t Mean Reckless by Brian Benz
The Past, Present, and Future of Null-Safety in Java by Mala Gupta
The Winning Formula: Human Ingenuity Meets Software Development by Ari Kaplan
Platform Engineering to Product Engineering: Enabling SaaS through Developer Experience by Sarath Golapalli
Which 23rd April session are you giving feedback on?
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The Intersection of Architecture and AI by Neal Ford
Agentic Service Management: Moving Beyond Tickets to Outcomes by Gurudutt RV
"Overcoming the Trust Deficit: Taking AI Agents from Prototype
to Production by Manish Bhide"
Granularity and Communication in Microservices Architectures by Neal Ford
Gearing up to Java 25: Key Language Features by Venkat Subramaniam
Building AI Agents with Spring & MCP by James Ward, Varsha Das
GraphRAG and Explainable AI: Building Trustworthy LLM Outputs by Rohit Bhardwaj
Engineering Multi‑Tenant Kafka at Enterprise Scale: Building an API‑First Streaming Platform by Haoyi Li
Why AI Agents Love Knowledge Graphs by Zaid Zaim
Finding and Fixing Issues with Legacy Code using AI by Venkat Subramaniam
Architecture in the Age of AI by Micheal Carducci
Lessons from Building Deep Research Agents in Production by Sarang Kulkarni
Define Once, Enforce Everywhere: Model-Driven Design Using Legend by Sumit Rastogi, Deepika Srivastava
Build & Scale Enterprise grade Self-Checkout by Habeebulla M & Deepak Bajpai
From Prototype to Production: Deploying AI Agents with Strands Agents SDK and Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Runtime by Vishal Alhat
Automate Across Your Tech Stack with Zoho Flow and RPA by Isha Mishra
Building LLM-Powered Agents with Real-Time Reasoning Loops by Apurva Misra
Shaping Intelligent APIs: Scaling LLMs, Open Ecosystems, Enterprise AI by Daniel Oh
Browsing the Web with Your Eyes Closed by Scott Davis
7 Technology Trends That You Need to Know by Vanya Seth
The Digital Workflow is Obsolete: How to Survive the End of the Canvas by Robin Cannon
Inside a Modern Bill Payments Platform by Janardhanan & Swaminathan V
AI Builders as Creative Product Shapers by Mithra Kosur Venuraju
Functional Programming with the Aid of AI by Venkat Subramaniam
Lost Developer Wisdom by Micheal Carducci
Harnessing Event-Driven and Multi-Agentic Approaches for Efficient AI Data Flows by Mary Grygleski
Putting the Human in the Center of Your AI Efforts by Tiankai Feng
AI-First Repositories: Architecting Your Codebase for AI Collaboration by Prithveesh Goel
Creating Evolutionary Architecture by Venkat Subramaniam
From Brute Force to Brilliance: A 7-Step Framework for Algorithmic Thinking by Rohit Bhardwaj
Agent Memory as Core Design: From Pilot to Production by Varun Yadavalli
From Props to Prompts – Bridging React and AI Workflows by Hadar Geva
The Ferrari in the Jungle: Orchestrating AI-Native Engineering in the Enterprise by Sunit Parekh
Practical Python AI in Java with GraalPy by Sachin Pikle
How Google Built a Consistent, Global Authorization System; and You Can Too! by Sohan Maheshwar
Which 24th April session are you giving feedback on?
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How to Be Indispensable in a Post-AI World by Micheal Carducci
Scaling Systems for a Billion Users: What Breaks, What Survives by Sarath Chandra Kummamuru
Architecture as Code by Neal Ford
Spring into AI by Venkat Subramaniam
Your API Is Not Ready for AI (Lifecycle Readiness Guide) by Rohit Bhardwaj
AI-Ready Data: Building Context-Aware Intelligence Pipelines with Open Source by Sudheesh Kairali & Sachindra Joshi
From Paper to Pixels to Pipelines by Tate Andrea Aung
The Next Layer of Developer Experience by Mohit Gupta
Context Engineering: Connecting the Dots with Graphs by Stephen Chin
How to Build a Completely Inaccessible Website by Scott Davis
Beyond Local Tools: Deep Dive into the Model Context Protocol (MCP) by James Ward
Uncovering the Past: How Tesco Uses GenAI to Understand a 40‑Year‑Old Warehouse Management System by Ari Kaplan
Future-Proofing Your Developer Career in the Age of Agentic AI with OutSystems by Vivek Ganesh
From Automation to Autonomy: AI-Native Workflow Generation with Multi-Agent Systems by Sharath Kumar K.
Debugging Microservices with AI + Neo4j: Find the Root Cause Faster by Ganesh Das
Extending Functional Pipelines with Gatherers by Venkat Subramaniam
It Works in the Demo. Will It Work in Production? Evaluating and Debugging AI Agent by Apurva Misra
Spring AI + MCP: Building the Missing Bridge Between Java Apps and AI Agents by Siva Prasad Reddy Katamreddy
Securing LLMs in Production: From OWASP Top-10 to Guardrails that Work by Rohit Bhardwaj
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The Art of Being an Architect by Micheal Carducci
Taming Chaos: Deterministic Simulation Testing for Distributed Systems by Unmesh Joshi
Beyond Transformers: State Space Models as the Next Paradigm in AI by Badri Patro
Rethinking React Architecture - From Hooks to Remote Contexts by Hadar Geva
Who Owns the Code That AI Writes? by Keren Fanan
Develop Through Dialogue: Keeping Humans in the Loop by Ari Kaplan
Distributed vs. Universal Data Model: Essentials for Distributed Architectures by Venkat Subramaniam
Orchestrating Intelligence: Multi-Agentic Design Patterns for Production AI by Mary Grygleski
From Black Box to Blueprint: AI-Assisted Legacy Reverse Engineering by Thiyagu Palanisamy
Rethinking Engineering Roles As We Welcome Our Machine Overlords by Keren Fanan
How to Prevent AI Agents from Accessing Unauthorized Data by Sohan Maheshwar
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