Name: Being a developer in 2026: From "Vibe Coding" to engineering mastery
Start: 2026-05-28T15:15:00+0200
End: 2026-05-28T16:45:00+0200

Being a developer in 2026: From "Vibe Coding" to engineering mastery

LIMITED

Thursday May 28, 2026 15:15 - 16:45 CEST

⚽️ PRACTICE ZONE #2

Limited Capacity seats available

The "Chat" era is dead. In 2026, the real work happens in the Terminal. Stop the disposable apps and the AI-induced FOMO; it's time to reclaim your craft.

In a world of infinite code generation, Architecture and Maintainability are the only things that separate a resilient product from an unmaintainable liability. We have reached a point where generating code is easy, but controlling it is the true engineering challenge.

Join this 90-minute hands-on lab to cut the noise, kill the "vibe coding," and master the complexity of production-ready software. Step out of the chatbox and learn how to orchestrate true Agentic Workflows.

# Lab Details: 90 Minutes to Deep Dive into 2026 Engineering

This is not a session about writing better prompts; it’s a session about upgrading your entire operating model as a developer. We will build, debug, and secure a complex application by mastering four pillars:

**1\. The Command Center (CLI First)**

Transform your CLI into an autonomous powerhouse. We will move away from passive IDE sidebars and demonstrate how to trigger agents directly from the terminal to execute complex refactoring, run diagnostics, and manage infrastructure in real-time.

**2\. Skills over Chat (Context Engineering)**

Stop prompting, start building. You will learn how to give your environment "Capabilities" (Skills and Context) to automate the grind. By injecting architectural rules and domain constraints directly into the workspace, you allow the agents to focus on your *intent* rather than forcing you to babysit their output.

**3\. The Shadow Team (Agentic Orchestration)**

You are no longer just a coder; you are the Lead Engineer of a digital squad. You will orchestrate specialized AI personas—a Security Auditor, a QA Automator, and an Architecture Reviewer—that act autonomously to challenge your plans, generate E2E tests, and secure your Pull Requests.

**4\. Engineering vs. Tokens (Sustainable Craftsmanship)**

AI can generate a million tokens per minute, but who maintains them? We will focus on the ultimate 2026 skill: System Design. You will learn how to enforce boundaries and review Agent Plans *before* they touch the codebase, ensuring that AI speed never compromises software excellence.

# Participant Prerequisites

* Professional software engineering experience (any modern stack).
* A laptop with a modern IDE and terminal access.
* The mindset of a Tech Lead willing to stop coding everything manually and start orchestrating.

Speakers

Bertrand Gressier

Staff Engineer, ADEO Services

For the past 25 years, I have been building software and navigating the incredible shifts in our digital landscape.
From my early days developing on mainframes and the birth of the Web, all the way to today's Agentic Web revolution, I have always been driven by the evolution of te... Read More →

Thomas Rumas

Dev Advocate, ADEO Services

Grazia Colucci - Head of UX in Leroy Merlin Italy

Thursday May 28, 2026 15:15 - 16:45 CEST
⚽️ PRACTICE ZONE #2 135 Rue Sadi Carnot, Ronchin, France

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