Program

Here you'll find a full overview of the conference! Including talks, speakers, and activities.

Talks with

Norwegian flag

will be in Norwegian

Laila Bougria

Keynote 11:00

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Laila Bougria

Solutions Architect at Particular Software, speaker and knitting addict.

Check-in

Welcome to Hello Stavanger

12:20 - 13:50
Java Sucks (So C# Didn't Have To) 60min

Adele Carpenter

Legacy: It Just Works (Please Don’t Touch) 30min

Hege Jacobsen

12:20 - 13:50
Safe by design: the UX of secure banking 60min

Dora Makszy

The Missing Component of Modern Design Systems 30min

Pål Eirik Paulsen

12:20 - 13:50
React Won. So Why Does Everything Feel Broken? 30min

Mikael Brevik

Utilising the JavaScript Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) for Automated Frontend Lifecycle Management 30min

Tim Damen

State That Survives: React Meets Durable Execution 30min

Kevin Maes

12:20 - 13:50
Sponsoring AI Is Not Enough: A Non-Technical CEO's Take 30min

Greg Ingram

The Innovation Tax: How Emotional Illiteracy is Quietly Killing Your Team’s Effectiveness 30min

Anne Voll-Marshall

AI is killing your business and you are letting it! 30min

Lene Regine Sørskår

12:20 - 13:50
No, AI will not fix your (broken) engineering processes 45min

Pablo Bouzada

Your AI Agent Is a Liability. Prove Me Wrong. 45min

Leif Larsen

  1. Lunch

14:50 - 16:20
Is learning still relevant? 60min

Sveinung Sande Dalatun

The Art of Saying "I Don't Know" 30min

Eugene Romero

14:50 - 16:20
Meditations on Code As Art 60min

David Whitney

The Code That Grows 30min

Glenn Jacobsen

14:50 - 16:20
Spec-Driven Development Live 60min

Sakari Nahi

Externalized Costs of Spec Driven Development 30min

Kent Inge Fagerland Simonsen

14:50 - 16:20
Taming the Chaos: Security and Predictability in LLM-Powered Applications 60min

Rustam Mehmandarov

Norway
Leveransekjedesikkerhet i praksis 30min

Knut Haugen

14:50 - 16:20
If only I had known ... 45min

Hannes Lowette

But I Just Want to Write Code... Career Advice for Satisfied Developers 45min

Karl-Henrik Nilsson

  1. Break

16:40 - 18:10
View Transitions: The brand-new browser API that will blow your mind 15min

Jakob Endrestad Kielland

HTML in Canvas: Is the Flash Era of Experimental Effects on the Web Coming Back? 30min

Samuel Mork Bednarz

CSS State Machine 45min

Brecht De Ruyte

16:40 - 18:10
How I Tamed Claude 60min

Emmz Rendle

Context driven AI Agents 30min

Shubhangi Goyal

16:40 - 18:10
Digital sovereignty: who controls your stack? 30min

Nour Alabbasi

Welcome to the real world: How to change the politics of AI 30min

Luise Freese

China's App Independence vs Europe's US Dependence 30min

Jill Sarandi

16:40 - 18:10
From State to Story: a gentle introduction into Event Sourcing and CQRS 30min

David Jæren

Consistency and Agreements in Distributed Systems 60min

Jimmy Bogard

16:40 - 18:10
Reaping the Benefits of Ritual and Routine 60min

Arthur Doler

What is your team's merge strategy, and do you consciously know why? 30min

Henrik Grimsmo Busengdal

  1. Break

18:30 - 19:30
Above the Cloud: Building Data Centers in Space 60min

Richard Campbell

18:30 - 19:30
Norway
Eureka! — om kreativitet, dusjer og kuer som spiser sitron 60min

Marcel Krauss

18:30 - 19:30
Shipping with AI Without Shipping Regret 60min

Chris Ayers

18:30 - 19:30
(Mis)using Claude Code to Organize 15+ Years of Existential Dread and Good Intentions 60min

Martin Mazur

18:30 - 19:30
Focus in a Fragmented World: A Developer’s Guide to Staying Productive 60min

Susanne Bach Ladefoged Hou

  1. Dinner

20:30 - 22:15
Norway
Kortslutning Live 60min

Mikael Brevik

Stian Veum Møllersen

Norway
Når AI skriver all koden, hva skal vi gjøre da? 45min

Tomas Hensrud Gulla

19:30 - 01:00

Rigging

19:30 - 22:15

Party time

22:15 - 23:15

Konsert

23:30 - 01:00

20:30 - 22:15
Norway
Vi flisespikker live! 60min

Martin Gjesdal

Erling Håmsø

The OG Social Network 45min

Anders Norås