The .NET Developer Conference (DDC) in Cologne, Germany (November 25-28), marks the end of a very successful conference year 2024. The pure .NET event offers deep dives into the latest .NET technologies through a variety of workshops, sessions, and DevSessions, a new series of half-day workshops. Four days of quality content from the best speakers and good friends in our industry.

Workshop Highlights

Held at the beautiful Pullman Cologne conference hotel, located in the heart of Cologne, the conference is always a highlight in our conference calendar. Let's take a look at what's planned, starting with some of the workshop highlights:

• Die perfekte .NET Architektur by David Tielke
  (The perfect .NET architecture)
• Dein Weg zum Cross-Plattform-App-Entwickler mit .NET MAUI und .NET 9 by André Krämer
  (Your path to cross-platform app developer with .NET MAUI and .NET 9)
• AI-driven Software Development mit GPT und co. by Jörg Neumann
  (AI-driven software development with GPT and co.)
• Agile Discovery: Wertvolle Produkte von Anfang an richtig gestalten by Ina Einemann
  (Agile Discovery: Designing valuable products correctly from the start)

Session Highlights

These workshops are followed by two days of sessions covering a wide range of topics, including .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, Azure, and more. Let's look at some of the highlights as I see them - this is not meant to rank, as all the sessions are very good.

• AI-driven Software Development mit Azure AI by Jörg Neumann
  (AI-driven software development with Azure AI)
• DDC-Panel: Mein Kopilot treibt mich in den Wahnsinn with Dr. Damir Dobric, Ina Einemann, Jörg Neumann, Tilman Börner
  (DDC panel: My co-pilot drives me crazy)
• Enterprise Apps mit Blazor Server & EF Core entwickeln by Thomas Claudius Huber
  (Developing enterprise apps with Blazor Server & EF Core)
• "Talk to your systems": Strukturierte Daten & Tool-Integration - LLM-Anbindung einfach gemacht by Christian Weyer
  ("Talk to your systems": Structured data & tool integration - LLM connection made easy)
• Event Storming: Kreativität trifft auf Struktur by Ina Einemann
  (Event Storming: Creativity meets structure)
• To the Core: Migrating to ASP.NET Core Microservices by Iris Classon

Visit the conference website for a complete program and to create your own personal session list.

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Helpful Resources

To help you get started, we've prepared a range of resources for you.

See you in Cologne!