We Are Developers World Congress 2026 in Berlin

Day 0 – Workshop-Tag

Official Opening of WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2026
The Agentic Assembly Line – entire.io
Europe’s Digital Future: How to Get from User to Shaper? –Karsten Wildberger
Developers become Orchestrators: From Human-in-the-Loop to Spec-in-the-Loop – Bastian Heilemann & Stefan Bley
Spot, Squash, Secure: Fighting Security Bugs with GitHub Copilot – Malte Lantin & Marie Theresa Brosig
Beyond authentication: an open-source trust model for the agentic web – Alexander Günsche & Sabrina Engling
The integrated AI experience: A New Paradigm in an Agentic World – Loredana Crisan & Markus Rautert & Stefan Ostwald & Anna Heim
Craftsmanship in the Age of Agents – Luis Bitencourt-Emilio
Sociotechnical Architecture Reviews: Understanding Teams, Not Just Artefacts – Eberhard Wolff
The Dark Corners of Kotlin Multiplatform – Andrea Della Porta
Shipping with Confidence: Observability and Quality at Scale – Mirko Novakovic & Prince Kohli & Daniel Gebler & Christian Heilmann
After the Framework Wars: What’s Next for Web Development – Edith Harbaugh & Seth Webster & Victor Savkin & Francesco Ciulla

Building the Next Generation of Software – Des Traynor
Xcode development redefAIned – MIlan Todorović
Refactoring in the Age of AI – Dominik Srednicki & Elena Lucarelli
Are Classical Automation Frameworks Dead? How AI Agents Are Transforming QA – Andrei Nutas
Design Patterns For AI Products in 2026 – Vitaly Friedman
Designing for Agents Will Make You Better at Designing for Humans – Dana Lawson
The Missing Layer Between Enterprise Data and AI Agents – Jannis Eickenroth & Sebastian Klenke
The End of Commit-Fail-Commit: Rethinking CI with AI Agents and GitHub Actions – Ben De St Paer-Gotch & Julia Kordick
MFA? Game over! Watch your protection collapse – live – Christoph Menzel
From APIs to MCP: Enterprise Governance, Registry, and Controls – Stefan Mesquita