Talks
Explore every OSDAY talk in schedule order. Select a talk for its abstract, time, room and linked speaker profiles.
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Open Source won the war, but is losing the peace: a call for new governance models
Open Source has won the philosophical war, but it is facing a survival crisis. This talk traces the evolution of OSS, from its 1970s roots to its current dominance, where open AI…
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Why Git Still Matters
With more and more tools abstracting from a developer’s workflows, understanding how git visualization tools help – not simply using it – is more important than ever. In this talk, we take…
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AI in the Browser: Am I Still Waiting for It?
AI is everywhere; no day goes by without a new AI agent being created. But what about browsers? Is a browser a good place to run AI? Let’s see what is possible…
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YOLO at Sea: Real-Time AI for Ship and Wreck Detection
The ocean hides stories—some sailing proudly, others resting as silent wrecks beneath the waves. Detecting ships and maritime structures is essential for security, logistics, and even historical research, yet traditional methods often…
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From Code to Things
My main work has always been building software for the web. Besides that, I have always created small electronic projects as side projects, experiments, and tools for everyday life. What keeps me…
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Build Once, Switch Anytime: CMS Freedom with Astro Collections
Headless CMSs promise flexibility, but switching between them still requires rewriting data-mapping logic across the frontend. In this talk, the speaker will explore how Astro Content Collections create a true abstraction layer,…
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Open Source in Production: Why Your Company Needs an OSPO (Before It’s Too Late)
Today, 87% of code in production contains open source components, yet most companies lack a clear strategy to manage them. The result? Unpatched vulnerabilities, license violations, abandoned critical dependencies, and development teams…
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OCR Magic in Go: Build AI-Powered Text Extraction with Ollama in Minutes
Are you tired of people saying Go doesn’t work well with AI? Or that Python and JavaScript are better suited for AI? If you love Go (or you’re an aspirant gopher), join…
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Community vs. AI: Dueling to the Last Spell
For years in Camelot.js, growth followed a sacred path: Merlin’s Round Table of mentorship, peer review, and the grit of shared learning. But the air has shifted. Madam Mim has arrived, wielding…
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OpenPAIN: The unexpected struggles of maintaining an open source library
Maintaining an open source library is as rewarding as it can be challenging, and it’s pretty common to find yourself in tricky situations that require careful decision making, balancing between wanting to…
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From Code Smells to Strategy Spells: Boosting Maintainability
Design patterns aren’t just academic trivia—they’re practical tools to tame complexity, improve maintainability, and keep code resilient over time. In this talk, we’ll learn how to spot the moments when a pattern…
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Kinetic CSS, a deep dive into modern Motion APIs
What if, in the future of web motion, JavaScript were no longer needed? Spoiler: that future is today. Over the last few years, CSS has received a legendary power-up. It can now…
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Data pipeline troubleshooting: Root cause analysis with lineage metadata
Remember when debugging streaming data pipelines felt like playing detective at a crime scene, where the evidence kept shifting? Well, grab your magnifying glass because we’re about to turn you into Sherlock…
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The human in the loop
Will AI take our jobs? No one really knows, and these debates often feel like arguing about football at a bar. Corporate boards are focused on cost savings from AI tools. Developers…
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Demystifying green IT: the most common misconceptions about sustainability and technology
Green IT and sustainable technology are broad and still-evolving fields. Sustainability isn’t a switch you can simply turn on, it’s a mindset reflected in a series of design and operational choices aimed…