BOB 2025 - "Best of Breed" Conference

Table of Contents

1. Event Overview

BOB (Best of Breed) is a conference exploring technologies beyond the mainstream that are both effective and enjoyable for software development. It aims to provide new ideas and tools for improving development practices.

2. Key Information

2.1. Call for Contributions

  • Status: Open
  • Deadline: TBA

2.2. Program Committee

  • Consists of experts from academia and industry
  • Will assemble the program based on submitted contributions

2.3. Diversity Commitment

  • Aims to explore a wide range of tools
  • Welcomes a diverse crowd
  • Support options available for under-represented groups in tech

3. Schedule

[To be filled in when the program is announced]

4. Themes and Topics

  • Technologies beyond the mainstream
  • Effective and enjoyable development tools
  • Best practices in software development and architecture
  • [Add more specific topics as they're announced]

5. Networking Opportunities

  • [Placeholder for planned networking events]
  • [Ideas for connecting with other attendees]

6. Action Items

  • TODO Review call for contributions and consider submitting
  • TODO Set reminder for registration opening
  • TODO Research previous years' topics for preparation
  • TODO Plan travel and accommodation

7. Notes

  • Conference language: [Confirm if it's English, German, or both]
  • Consider how topics might apply to current projects
  • Look for opportunities to learn about functional programming applications

8. Resources

  • [Placeholder for links to previous years' talks]
  • [Relevant reading materials]
  • [Tools or technologies to explore before the conference]

9. Post-Conference Summary

[To be filled in after attending]