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AI Red Teaming: Attacks on LLMs, Agents, and Multimodal Systems | NDC Manchester 2025

November 6, 2025 at 3:26 PM

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Red Teaming AI systems is no longer optional. Don't miss Gary Lopez' & Amanda Minnich's 2-day, hands-on #workshop "AI Red Teaming: Attacks on LLMs, Agents, and Multimodal Systems" at #NDCManchester!

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Red Teaming AI systems is no longer optional. What began with prompt injection attacks on simple chatbots has exploded into a complex threat surface spanning agents, multimodal systems, and AI-powered...

Context Is King: Two Days to AI Mastery with MCP & RAG | NDC Manchester 2025

November 6, 2025 at 3:22 PM

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Don't miss Aleksander Stensby's "Context Is King: Two Days to AI Mastery with MCP & RAG" a 2-day training session on Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), at #NDCManchester!

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Two-day training session on Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) facilitated by Aleksander Stensby from GritAI. This training gives you the foundation to build intelli...

Beyond the Pink: Data Risks in Femtech You Can’t Ignore | NDC Manchester 2025

November 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM

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Don't miss Arohi Naik's "Beyond the Pink: Data Risks in Femtech You Can’t Ignore" a talk that explores the privacy concerns surrounding femtech apps, examining how they collect, store, and at times misuse deeply personal health information.

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Femtech apps are changing the way millions of women track their reproductive health. But beneath these friendly and helpful interfaces lies a complex and often opaque system of data practices.

Keynote: Imagine If We Made It Simple

November 5, 2025 at 4:09 PM

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Imagine if we made it simple! Today started off with words of wisdom from keynote speaker @guiferreira.me #NDCPorto
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October 23, 2025 at 3:17 PM

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Dylan Beattie just kicked off NDC Porto with his opening keynote: Machines, Learning, and Machine Learning 🤖
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If you missed it, you can watch it here:
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Keynote: Machines, Learning, and Machine Learning - Dylan Beattie - NDC Porto 2025

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October 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM

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NDC TechTown Recap 🎬
This year, we had 50+ speakers, 60+ sessions and more attendees than ever before. A big thank you to everyone who showed up and helped make this a great event.
We hope to see you all again next year for the 10-year anniversary!! #ndctechtown #kongsberg.

October 16, 2025 at 7:02 AM

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Join @robconery.com "Vibe Coding with Copilot and .NET: Modernizing Your Stack One Prompt at a Time" 2-day, hands-on workshop, where you’ll take a #dotnet #API built with Dapper and migrate it to Entity Framework—entirely using GitHub Copilot inside VS Code.

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Vibe Coding with Copilot and .NET: Modernizing Your Stack One Prompt at a Time | NDC Porto 2025

Enterprise development is evolving. As teams move from legacy IDEs to fast, AI-native environments like VS Code and Cursor, GitHub Copilot is changing how we think about refactoring, testing, and even...

Build a Full-Stack AI App with .NET | NDC Porto 2025

October 14, 2025 at 1:02 PM

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Join @guiferreira.me "Build a Full-Stack AI App with .NET" hands-on workshop, in which you'll build a full-stack Budget Tracker AI app that automatically processes, labels, and summarizes transactions at #NDCPorto!

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In this hands-on workshop, you'll build a full-stack Budget Tracker AI app that automatically processes, labels, and summarises transactions. You’ll use ASP.NET Core, React, PostgreSQL, and Azure AI s...

Open AI & GPT Workshop | NDC Porto 2025

October 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM

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Large language models (LLMs) have rapidly transitioned #AI from almost obscurity into the mainstream. Join Alan Smith's 2-day, hands-on #workshop "Open AI & GPT Workshop" at #NDCPorto!

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Large language models (LLMs) have rapidly transitioned artificial intelligence from almost obscurity into the mainstream. The constantly evolving models and the impact that they have on society have r...

Building scalable, cloud native, distributed systems in .NET | NDC Porto 2025

October 14, 2025 at 12:55 PM

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As #API become a big part of our tech world, making sure they're secure is key. Don't miss @philippederyck.bsky.social
2-day, hands-on #workshop "Bulletproof APIs: Hands-On API Security" at #NDCPorto!

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October 14, 2025 at 12:53 PM

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Building #cloud native distributed systems that are resilient and scalable can be really hard. Join @nickchapsas.com 2-day, hands-on #workshop "Building scalable, cloud native, distributed systems in .NET" at #NDCPorto!

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Building cloud native distributed systems that are resilient and scalable can be really hard. The number of variables that need to be balanced to build a system that works harmoniously and scales with...

Building Future-Proof Apps with the Modular Monolith | NDC Porto 2025

October 11, 2025 at 11:57 AM

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In #softwaredevelopment, finding the right balance between monolithic and #microservices architectures is crucial to creating maintainable and scalable apps. Don't miss @laylacodesit.bsky.social "Building Future-Proof Apps with the Modular Monolith" at #NDCPorto!

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In the world of software development, finding the right balance between monolithic and microservices architectures is crucial to creating maintainable and scalable applications. However, the journey t...

Microservice communication | NDC London 2026

October 11, 2025 at 11:56 AM

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How can #microservices communicate with each other? Don't miss Sam Newman's hands-on #workshop "Microservice communication" at #NDCLondon. #Earlybird offer ends today, Friday, October 3rd!

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Architecture is all about the boxes and arrows. Whilst the boxes themselves can be interesting, it’s the arrows between them that this class will focus on. How can microservices communicate with each ...

Wait... CSS Can Do That? | NDC London 2026

October 3, 2025 at 11:21 AM

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Some devs know CSS "quite well": grids and flexbox, z-indexes, transitions and filters. Let's take your CSS skills to the next level with @dylanbeatt.ie #workshop "Wait... CSS Can Do That?" at #NDCLondon! #Earlybird offer ends today, Friday, October 3rd!

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Most developers know "a bit" of CSS. Borders and backgrounds, fonts and colours, maybe some basic layout using floats, absolute and relative positioning.

Modern Front End Fundamentals | NDC London 2026

October 3, 2025 at 11:13 AM

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What does a modern front end actually look like? Don't miss Amy Kapernick's hands-on #workshop "Modern Front End Fundamentals" at #NDCLondon. #Earlybird offer ends today, Friday, October 3rd!

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What does a modern front end actually look like? It’s one that built using semantic HTML, the layouts are built with modern CSS and no frameworks, is accessible to all users no matter their abilities ...

Mastering complex event-driven architectures | NDC London 2026

October 3, 2025 at 11:06 AM

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Event-driven #architecture promises to improve our systems in terms of scalability, resilience, and maintainability. Join @noctovis.bsky.social "Mastering complex event-driven architectures" at #NDCLondon. #Earlybird offer ends today, Friday, October 3rd!

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Event-driven architecture promises to significantly improve our systems in terms of scalability, resilience, and maintainability. It also enables the design of loosely coupled components, improving th...

APIs in Practice : the road to production-ready | NDC London 2026

October 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM

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Having an #API ready for production should mean more than just deploying functionality. Don't miss @irina.codes hands-on #workshop "APIs in Practice : the road to production-ready" at #NDCLondon. #Earlybird offer ends today, Friday, October 3rd!

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Having an API ready for production should mean more than just deploying functionality. Certain architectural aspects are often overlooked, only being considered too late in the process, if at all.

Context Is King: Two Days to AI Mastery with MCP & RAG | NDC London 2026

October 3, 2025 at 10:51 AM

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The NDC London Early Bird offer ends today! ⏰ Don't miss out, secure your tickets at ndclondon.com 🇬🇧 #ndclondon

October 3, 2025 at 10:22 AM

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"Context Is King: Two Days to AI Mastery with MCP & RAG" is a 2-day #workshop on Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) facilitated by Aleksander Stensby from GritAI at #NDCLondon! #Earlybird offer ends Friday, 3 October!

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Two-day training session on Model Context Protocol (MCP) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) facilitated by Aleksander Stensby from GritAI. This training gives you the foundation to build intelli...

Become an Expert with Async/Await in C# | NDC London 2026

October 2, 2025 at 10:52 AM

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Join @dylanbeatt.ie and 90+ other amazing speakers at NDC London in January 🇬🇧 Early Bird ticket sale ends this Friday, 3 Oct. Secure your discounted tickets now -> ndclondon.com #ndclondon

October 2, 2025 at 10:09 AM

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Did you know that the .NET compiler turns our async methods into a struct? Join @codetraveler.io "Become an Expert with Async/Await in C#" at #NDCLondon! #Earlybird offer ends Friday, 3 October!

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Did you know that the .NET compiler turns our async methods into a struct? And that .NET adds a try/catch block to our code, potentially hiding thrown exceptions? It's true!

Building future-proof apps with the modular monolith | NDC London 2026

October 2, 2025 at 8:39 AM

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Don't miss @laylacodesit 1-day, hands-on #workshop "Building future-proof apps with the modular monolith" at #NDCLondon! #Earlybird offer ends Friday, 3 October!

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In the world of software development, finding the right balance between monolithic and microservices architectures is crucial to creating maintainable and scalable applications. However, the journey t...

User-Driven Transformation of Legacy Systems | NDC London 2026

October 2, 2025 at 7:32 AM

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Organizations worldwide continue to depend on software that’s more than a decade old. Don't miss ‪‪@nicovermeir.bsky.social‬ "User-Driven Transformation of Legacy Systems" at #NDCLondon! #Earlybird offer ends Friday, 3 October!

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Organizations worldwide continue to depend on software that’s more than a decade old—built on outdated platforms that no longer receive support. Although these legacy systems still run effectively, th...