Schedule 2026

Pathé Amsterdam Noord | 10 March 2026

Pathé Amsterdam Noord | 11 March 2026

Pathé Amsterdam Noord | 12 March 2026

Pathé Amsterdam Noord | 13 March 2026

Appdevcon Webdevcon Dutch PHP Conference Dutch AI Conference

08:30

09:00

12:30

13:30

17:00

 
 
Perfection 
Igloo 2 
Welcome and registration

Testing in production with Synthetics: See it before they do (part 1)

Gerard van Engelen

09:00 - 12:30

Performance
Testing
Lunch

Testing in production with Synthetics: See it before they do (part 2)

Gerard van Engelen

13:30 - 17:00

Performance
Testing
End of activities
 
 
Best Practices 
Igloo 4 
Welcome and registration

UX101 for Devs: Building User-Centered Mindset Beyond Code (part 1)

Vicky Pirker

09:00 - 12:30

Ux
Lunch

UX101 for Devs: Building User-Centered Mindset Beyond Code (part 2)

Vicky Pirker

13:30 - 17:00

Ux
End of activities
 
 
Serious Business 
Igloo 3 
Welcome and registration

AI Implementation Bootcamp: Hands-On Workshop (part 1)

Maartje Keulen

09:00 - 12:30

Ai
Lunch

AI Implementation Bootcamp: Hands-On Workshop (part 2)

Maartje Keulen

13:30 - 17:00

Ai
End of activities

08:30

09:00

12:30

13:30

17:00

 
 
Architecture 
Igloo 1 
Welcome and registration

Beyond Database Transactions: Reliable Workflows in PHP (part 1)

Arne Blankerts

09:00 - 12:30

Backend
Distributed
Lunch

Beyond Database Transactions: Reliable Workflows in PHP (part 2)

Arne Blankerts

13:30 - 17:00

Backend
Distributed
End of activities
 
 
Generic Tech 
Igloo 4 
Welcome and registration

Workshop: Domain-Driven Design hands-on (part 1)

Henning Schwentner

09:00 - 12:30

Ddd
Lunch

Workshop: Domain-Driven Design hands-on (part 2)

Henning Schwentner

13:30 - 17:00

Ddd
End of activities
 
 
Core Tech 
Igloo 3 
Welcome and registration

Build your own MCP server

Sam Morrow, Bernardus Peters

09:00 - 12:30

Ai
Mcp
Lunch

Building Interactive Chat Interfaces with MCP-UI

Glenn Reyes

13:30 - 17:00

Ai
Mcp
End of activities

08:30

09:00

12:30

13:30

17:00

 
 
Architecture 
Igloo 1 
Welcome and registration

Modular Monolith in Practice: Problems, Patterns and Practical Examples (part 1)

Dariusz Drobisz

09:00 - 12:30

Architecture
Ddd
Lunch

Modular Monolith in Practice: Problems, Patterns and Practical Examples (part 2)

Dariusz Drobisz

13:30 - 17:00

Architecture
Ddd
End of activities
 
 
Perfection 
Igloo 3  
Welcome and registration

Getting started with Claude Code

Jeroen Keppens

09:00 - 12:30

Ai
Productivity
Lunch

Architecture As Code

Marcin Samsonowski

13:30 - 17:00

Architecture
Tooling
End of activities
 
 
Javascript Tech 
Igloo 4 
Welcome and registration

Exploring Server Side Rendering

Krasimir Tsonev

09:00 - 12:30

Architecture
Javascript
Ssr
Lunch

Learning advanced TypeScript: safer code step by step

Soumaya Erradi

13:30 - 17:00

Perfection
Typescript
End of activities

08:30

09:00

09:45

09:55

10:40

11:05

11:50

12:00

12:30

13:30

14:15

14:25

15:10

15:35

16:20

16:30

17:05

17:15

 
 
Inspiration 
Pathe 1 (Keynotes / PHP) 
Welcome and registration

PHP Unbound: Beyond the Language

Johan Janssens

09:00 - 09:45

Keynote
Room switch

🥧 A slice of PIE: revolutionising PHP extension installation

James Titcumb

09:55 - 10:40
Tea / coffee break

Rector Beyond Upgrades: Transforming Your Workflow

Dave Liddament

11:05 - 11:50

PHP
Rector
Room switch

Death by a Thousand Rounds: PHP Meets Money

Thomas Hondema

12:00 - 12:30

Perfection
Lunch

Use Generics in PHP. Today.

Ondrej Mirtes

13:30 - 14:15

Generics
PHP
Room switch

From Events to Insights: Testing and Documenting Event‑Based Software

Sebastian Bergmann

14:25 - 15:10

PHP
Tests
Tea / coffee break

Defensive PHP: Code that refuses to fail silently

Ayesh Karunaratne

15:35 - 16:20

Defensive-programming
PHP
Type-safety
Room switch

Own Your Content

Derick Rethans

16:30 - 17:05

Keynote
Closing notes
After Party
 
 
Web Inspiration 
Pathe 3 (Keynotes / Web) 
Welcome and registration
Room switch

Your Bank or a Scammer? The Blurred Lines of Phone Trust

Marius Obert

09:55 - 10:40

Security
Tea / coffee break

Keeping API definitions tidy across your organization with OpenAPI and Spectral!

Sander ten Brinke

11:05 - 11:50

Api
Perfection
Room switch

Choose Your Weapon: The Performance Testing Arsenal

Heather Thacker

12:00 - 12:30

Testing
Lunch

Strong types, blinking lights: Learning advanced TypeScript with Arduino

Soumaya Erradi

13:30 - 14:15

Iot
Typescript
Room switch

Building your apps in offline-first mode

Wim Godden

14:25 - 15:10

Infrastructure
Tea / coffee break

The Client Is Lying

Stefan Sinca

15:35 - 16:20

Architecture
Security
Room switch
Closing notes
After Party
 
 
Frameworks and Ecosystem 
Pathe 4 (PHP) 
Welcome and registration
Room switch

Modern PHP Features You’re Probably Not Using (But Should Be)

Paul Conroy

09:55 - 10:40

Architecture
Tea / coffee break

Supercharge your PHP apps with Go-powered PHP extensions

Alexandre Daubois

11:05 - 11:50

Go
Performance
Room switch
Lunch

Rethinking API Platform Filters

Vincent Amstoutz

13:30 - 14:15

Api-platform
Room switch

Webhooks Unleashed: Event-Driven Architecture with Symfony

Jachim Coudenys

14:25 - 15:10

Event-driven
Symfony
Tea / coffee break

101 Tips for Any Laravel Application

Liam Hammett

15:35 - 16:20

Laravel
Tips
Room switch
Closing notes
After Party
 
 
Architecture and Core 
Pathe 5 (PHP) 
Welcome and registration
Room switch

PHP’s Type System Dissected

Gina Peter Banyard

09:55 - 10:40

Internals
Tea / coffee break

How PHP Is Really Written: Stats, Syntax, and Surprises

Damien Seguy

11:05 - 11:50

Ecosystem
Room switch
Lunch

From Unreliable to Resilient: Mastering Distributed Systems

Arne Blankerts

13:30 - 14:15

Architecture
Design-patterns
Room switch

Crafting Elegant APIs with Laravel

Johannes Pichler

14:25 - 15:10

Api
Architecture
Laravel
Tea / coffee break

Symfony in service of the modular monolith

Dariusz Drobisz

15:35 - 16:20

Architecture
Symfony
Room switch
Closing notes
After Party
 
 
Backend Tech 
Pathe 10 (Backend) 
Welcome and registration
Room switch

Designing a Messaging Domain Beyond WhatsApp

Jason Viljoen

09:55 - 10:40

Design
Strategy
Tea / coffee break

From OOP to OOPS: Escaping the One-Paradigm Trap

Peter van Vliet

11:05 - 11:50

Architecture
Software-design
Room switch
Lunch

Packets, Protocols and PHP: Networking Fundamentals for Developers

Jessica Smith

13:30 - 14:15

Networking
Room switch

Rust Rewrites: a serverless journey

Mike Lehan

14:25 - 15:10

Rust
Serverless
Tea / coffee break

Automate or Stagnate: Keep Your Dependencies up to date with Renovate

Susanne Bach Ladefoged Hou

15:35 - 16:20

Automation
Room switch
Closing notes
After Party
 
 
General Developer Skills 
Pathe 12 (Dev Skills) 
Welcome and registration
Room switch

C2PA: Protecting Reality in a Deepfake World

Bert Lobbezoo

09:55 - 10:40

Security-algorithms
Tea / coffee break

How to Git Away with Murder

Sergès Goma

11:05 - 11:50

Git
How-to
Room switch

Side Quest Unlocked: Community, Connection and the Future of Tech

Melinda Seckington

12:00 - 12:30

Leadership
Soft-skill
Lunch

How to make good decisions with a happy team

Stefan Koopmanschap

13:30 - 14:15

Soft-skills
Room switch

This Sucks (But I’ll Tell You Nicely): A Developer’s Guide to Better Feedback

Vicky Pirker

14:25 - 15:10

Communication
Soft-skill
Tea / coffee break

Why Silence Is Not Always Golden

Helvira Goma

15:35 - 16:20

Soft-skills
Room switch
Closing notes
After Party