On my way to @jcon.one with my trusty black sheep 🐑. See you there !

Your GPU misses pixels: 3D world-building with OSS by Oleg Šelajev devoxx.co.uk/talk/?id=13403

Building Interoperable AI Agents in 30 Minutes by @lomagnette.bsky.social devoxx.co.uk/talk/?id=2762

JavaScript (No, Not That One): Modern Automation with Java by @lomagnette.bsky.social devoxx.co.uk/talk/?id=12601

Docker Hardened Images - what you need to know by @maeddes.bsky.social devoxx.co.uk/talk/?id=19312

Next week I’ll be at @devoxx.fr with two very different talks 🙂
One about AI agents learning to collaborate ( #A2A, Agent Cards, #Java).
One about losing the spark… and finding it again.
I did not plan the symmetry, but I like it.
See you in Paris 🇫🇷
m.devoxx.com/events/devox...

In 2021 my developer spark was almost dead. I tried every technical fix I could think of.

The actual fix surprised me. Still does.
lomagnette.github.io/posts/reigni...

Java Annotated Monthly – April 2026 | The IntelliJ IDEA Blog It's safe to say March was defined by one thing: Java 26. In this issue of Java Annotated Monthly, we've curated a rich selection of articles to help you get the full picture of the release. Marit van

Opened the Java Annotated Monthly from @jetbrains.com and found my article "JavaScript (No, Not That One): Modern Automation with Java" in there.

Did not expect that. Still processing.

Thanks for the mention! 🙏 blog.jetbrains.com/idea/2026/04...

#java

@voxxedzurich.bsky.social just started 🇨🇭

This afternoon I’ll be presenting Finding the Spark, my most personal talk so far. A story about motivation, community, and rediscovering what makes this job meaningful.

If you’re around, come join 👋
#VDZ26

Here we go @voxxedzurich.bsky.social !

How to Use Java as a Scripting Language Discover how Java has evolved into a powerful scripting language, eliminating boilerplate and enabling instant execution for automation tasks

Think Java can't do scripting? Think again. @lomagnette.bsky.social shows how modern Java handles automation tasks with practical examples and real-world use cases.

foojay.io/today/java-f...

#Java #Scripting #Automation

The countdown to @devoxx.uk is officially in the "getting real" phase.

From the latest in #Java & #CloudNative to the cutting edge of #AI agents, the vibes are going to be immaculate.

Who are you most excited to see on stage? 👇

devoxx.co.uk

On my way to @javaland.bsky.social 🚗
As always, my fluffy black sheep is riding shotgun 🐑
Looking forward to the talks, the discussions, and catching up with the community!

#java #javaland

We’re back in Brussels, Teaming up again with the #BruJUG!

Huge thanks to adesso.be for hosting 🙌

🔎 Java memory leaks (JDK 25 heap dumps)
🤖 AI-native dev on a Raspberry Pi
💳 Fraud detection

👉 www.meetup.com/belgian-java...

On my way to #Dublin for tonight’s #DubJUG 🇮🇪✈️
As always, I’m not traveling alone… my trusty black sheep made the trip with me 🐑
Looking forward to a great evening of talks, discussions, and meeting the local community. See you tonight!

Want to build fast? We’ve got the blueprints.

🔹 @lomagnette.bsky.social: Building Interoperable AI Agents in 30 mins.
🔹 @danieloh30.bsky.social, @cedricclyburn.com & Legare Kerrison: A crash course in Open Source AI.
🔹 @marianne-h.bsky.social: Unveiling the math behind it all.

And we’re off! 🚀 Kickstarting tonight’s @bejug.bsky.social meetup with our first talk. @rdehuyss.bsky.social talking about green ai

🇧🇪 BeJUG tonight in Leuven!

@rdehuyss.bsky.social presents "Green AI with JobRunr", scheduling AI workloads on the JVM based on carbon intensity.

Plus @lomagnette.bsky.social on rediscovering your spark through community.

📍 AE, Interleuvenlaan 76
🕕 Doors at 18:00

#Java #JobRunr #BeJug

We are happy to have Belgian JUG back as a partner of #JCON2026!

For all #JUG members we offer 1,000 free #JavaUserGroup tickets!
First come, firste serve!
#JCON #Java

Free JUG ticket: pretix.eu/impuls/eur...

Become a partner JUG: jcon.koeln/#partner

Green AI with JobRunr + Finding the Spark, Wed, Feb 18, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup The **BeJUG** is back on February 18, kindly hosted by [AE](https://www.ae.be/), for an evening that blends technical innovation with personal perspective. This edition fea

Next week it’s time for another @bejug.bsky.social meetup 👋

I’ll be sharing the stage with @rdehuyss.bsky.social . Nice little full-circle moment for me.

Two talks, good discussions, and as always plenty of exchange.

If you’re around, come join us 😊

www.meetup.com/belgian-java...

Look at that @bejug.bsky.social 🇧🇪 representation at #VoxxedDaysTicino 😃

@rdehuyss.bsky.social @lomagnette.bsky.social

@voxxed.com

And... we are LIVE at #VoxxedDaysTicino! Let the sessions begin. ⚡️ #VDT26

On my way to #VoxxedDaysTicino ✈️
As usual, traveling with my fluffy black sheep 🐑
Really looking forward to the event and the discussions ahead!
#vdt26

Release 1.11.0 and 1.11.0-beta19 · langchain4j/langchain4j Notable Changes Agentic: support streaming by @mariofusco in #4350 Agentic: support multimodality by @mariofusco in #4436 Bedrock: support Guardrails by @jonathannaguin in #3988 Elasticsearch: hyb...

#LangChain4j 1.11.0 is out! 🎉

github.com/langchain4j/...

Are those @devoxx.uk speakers I see? Narrowing down hundreds of incredible submissions is never easy, but the 2026 lineup is already looking like one of our strongest

𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒓𝒔: Check your emails
𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐞𝐬: See the first batch of speakers & secure your discounted ticket

devoxx.co.uk

Yesterday ended on a very nice note 🙂
Found out that 2 of my talks were accepted at @devoxx.uk 🎉

Really happy about it and already looking forward to being there, sharing and learning with the community 👋

We are happy to announce our next #java user group event! This month, we'll have Mr @jobrunr.bsky.social and @lomagnette.bsky.social present 2 eco-friendly and career resetting talks!

Many thanks to www.ae.be for hosting us this month!

Sign-up is #free at: www.meetup.com/belgian-java...

🤖🔥 @bejug.bsky.social is on tonight!
AI, chatbots, and Java with @agoncal.bsky.social taking us on the journey.

BeJUG at Kortrijk: Build an AI-Infused Chat Bot with LangChain4j, Wed, Jan 21, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup For the first BeJUG of 2026, we're heading back to Kortrijk! **Antonio Goncalves** will show us how to add intelligent conversational AI in your Java application! This pres

⏰ Last reminder: our @bejug.bsky.social meetup is tomorrow!

If you enjoy good talks, great people, and relaxed discussions, this one’s for you.
We’ll be in Kortrijk with @agoncal.bsky.social joining us.

Still time to register 👇
👉 www.meetup.com/belgian-java...

See you tomorrow 😊

BeJUG at Kortrijk: Build an AI-Infused Chat Bot with LangChain4j, Wed, Jan 21, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup For the first BeJUG of 2026, we're heading back to Kortrijk! **Antonio Goncalves** will show us how to add intelligent conversational AI in your Java application! This pres

⏰ Reminder: our first @bejug.bsky.social meetup of 2026 is next week!
Kortrijk, great talk, good food, and @agoncal.bsky.social 🎤

Last chance to register 👇
www.meetup.com/belgian-java...

JavaScript (No, Not That One): Modern Automation with Java Discover how modern Java has evolved into a powerful scripting language, eliminating boilerplate and enabling instant execution for automation tasks

Just published a new article on using #Java for scripting ☕
If you’ve ever wanted to automate something quickly but didn’t feel like fighting with Bash or Python syntax… Java might be a better option than you think.

Shebangs, single-file execution, @jbang.dev and more 👇
👉 tinyurl.com/h3xskenf

BeJUG at Kortrijk: Build an AI-Infused Chat Bot with LangChain4j, Wed, Jan 21, 2026, 6:00 PM | Meetup For the first BeJUG of 2026, we're heading back to Kortrijk! **Antonio Goncalves** will show us how to add intelligent conversational AI in your Java application! This pres

🚀 2026 starts strong for @bejug.bsky.social!

We’re back in Kortrijk with an amazing guest @agoncal.bsky.social

Big thanks to Sweet Mustard for welcoming us in their brand-new offices
🍕 Food is on us

👉 Join the fun
www.meetup.com/belgian-java...