Programmer, author, speaker, founder Agile Developer, Inc., co-founder of @dev2next Conference, professor @CSatUHhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mksw4fytbk2sHello May 5: Iași, Romania—AI Assisted Programming Workshop 7: Bucharest, Romania—Code Camp 9: Nairobi, Kenya—Kenya JUG JavaConnect KE 2026 Links at agiledeveloper.com/web/events https://agiledeveloper.com/web/events01 May 2026 19:59 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksw4fytbk2shttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mkpu5h3zks2jIs it really the last day of April? A look outside, makes me wonder.30 Apr 2026 14:46 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpu5h3zks2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mkilequ7rc2gInstead of aiming to go faster with ignorance, desire to gain steady, sustainable speed with competency.27 Apr 2026 17:20 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkilequ7rc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mk7klgtuvk2yToday is the final day for submitting proposals for @dev2next.bsky.social We've received well over 150 submissions so far and there's still time! Link to submit: www.dev2next.com/cfp Acceptance email will go out by the 8th of May. https://www.dev2next.com/cfp24 Apr 2026 03:12 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk7klgtuvk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mjuau3qk722xThe biggest understatement of all times: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/vsubramaniam_it-was-great-to-be-at-arcofai-conference-activity-7451642051567280129-DrUB19 Apr 2026 15:19 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjuau3qk722xhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mjuaexkjm22pThe CFP for @dev2next.bsky.social closes on Friday. Are your proposals in yet? Also a little birdie says many have already registered for the event at the lowest price possible. Links to checkout more details: CFP: www.dev2next.com/cfp Tickets: www.dev2next.com/register More: www.dev2next.com https://www.dev2next.com/cfp19 Apr 2026 15:10 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjuaexkjm22phttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mjgjzwkdy222I spend the entire morning giving examples using the name "Dave Thomas" and discussing various behavior of AI. You should have seen my surprise when @pragdave.bsky.social walked in, right in the middle of the workshop, as he was incidentally in town. Unforgettable and I feel so blessed.14 Apr 2026 04:26 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjgjzwkdy222https://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mjc4lzvnsc2zCheckout the community initiative that brings Java learning resources into one place and challenges outdated perceptions about Java. It’s modern, efficient, and fun 🚀 education.foojay.social https://education.foojay.social/12 Apr 2026 10:15 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjc4lzvnsc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mjc4d6ae622lThe wonderful folks at @azulsystems.bsky.social have created on online conference AI4J that runs on April 14th. Please check out the details and sign up at https://www.azul.com/webinars/ai4j-intelligent-java-conference/register/12 Apr 2026 10:10 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjc4d6ae622lhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mj55hwxksk22The truck is laden with swags and equipment for Arc of AI 2026 @arcofai Starting the 14 hours, 900 miles (1400KM) drive from Monument, CO to Austin, TX.10 Apr 2026 10:47 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj55hwxksk22https://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mj2mufwscs22Will be speaking at the Chennai JUG on April 25th. If you're near Chennai, hope to see you there: https://www.meetup.com/madrasjug/events/314175919/09 Apr 2026 10:44 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2mufwscs22https://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3miylze2tr22sAll set and ready to roll. Can't believe it's only a few days away: www.arcofai.com/7/news08 Apr 2026 15:24 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3miylze2tr22shttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3miyglnupuk2xThe key to communicating is not for us to convey but for others to understand the details.08 Apr 2026 13:47 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3miyglnupuk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mitn5jlu422mPraises to the staff at the Austin Marriott North for being such wonderful and supportive people to work with. We're all set for Arc of AI 2026 @arcofai.bsky.social next week. This is going to be our biggest event yet. Many thanks to everyone who have registered and making this possible.06 Apr 2026 16:01 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mitn5jlu422mhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mihj5n55sc2mHello April 1: Amsterdam, The Netherlands—Voxxed Days 13: Austin, TX—Arc of AI 21: Bangalore, India—Developer Summit (GIDS) Links at agiledeveloper.com/web/events https://agiledeveloper.com/web/events01 Apr 2026 20:17 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mihj5n55sc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3migxfluyz22vThe Near Time Registration for Arc of AI @arcofai.bsky.social is closing this week. Check out the details at www.arcofai.com/6/news01 Apr 2026 15:00 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3migxfluyz22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mibkzcsxoc2mLooking forward to the Utrecht #Java Users Group's 10th year Anniversary on March 31st: https://www.meetup.com/utrecht-java-user-group/events/313489316/30 Mar 2026 11:35 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mibkzcsxoc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/venkats.bsky.social/post/3mi2xmsprfc2tAttending Arc of AI @arcofai.bsky.social? You've pinned/picked the talks you'd like to attend on the schedule? Then, add them to your calendar to ease your planning! Login and visit the schedule page to subscribe to the calendar.27 Mar 2026 20:32 +0000at://did:plc:6e43xotwlg2do4i52s7umrnw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mi2xmsprfc2t