Ready to start your weekend? Catch up on the compelling talks from DDD Europe 2024, and while you're feeling inspired, grab your tickets for our upcoming conference in June 2026! 🎬 Watch: youtu.be/0B8-NSmk3a4

Complex business processes, lots of stakeholders, tricky business rules, in a domain you've never worked in? EventStorming is our #1 tool for collaboratively exploring complexity before you start to code. ⏳ Time to order: buff.ly/yr8ziXw

We're looking forward to welcoming Michael back to DDD Europe 2026. At DDD Europe 2024, Michael presented "Design Discovery in Existing Systems," a talk that challenged conventional thinking about greenfield versus brownfield development. His central question was compelling: buff.ly/PyH1lC4 🎬

Learn how to decompose large problem domains into cohesive, autonomous, domain-aligned bounded contexts and how to continue from there: buff.ly/mBbvEBP Take advantage of our Early Bird!

Build confidence in your own architectures, regardless of the platform or methods you use. 👉 Sign up for Barry O'Reilly's "Advanced Software Architecture with Residuality" workshop in Paris: buff.ly/dvmAfa9

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Design heuristics help you design a loosely coupled architecture. Find out how to use heuristics as a guiding tool for designing your bounded contexts in this beginners-friendly training buff.ly/SAkfYaM Andrea is in New Zealand, ideal for Asia-Pacific time zones.

Event-driven architectures promise flexibility, resilience and decoupling, but that still requires an appropriate design. Join Laila's workshop to truly master EDA: buff.ly/mbO5emW

🎬 A third Lightning talk from DDD Europe 2025, Tom de Vroomen talks about Event Modelling:

As you head into the weekend, take a moment to relive the fascinating discussions from DDD Europe 2024. Don't miss out on being part of our next event - tickets for DDD Europe 2026 are available now! 🎬 Watch: youtu.be/lrSB9gEUJEQ

Through hands-on practice with Event Storming, the C4 model, DDD, and Team Topologies, you'll learn to balance today's needs with tomorrow's growth. This workshop gives you practical techniques you can apply immediately: buff.ly/MCOOOy6

Is your team looking to level up their software design skills? Join our upcoming DDD training. This hands-on workshop will teach your team to: - Build rich, maintainable domain models - Apply advanced DDD tactical patterns - Practice with coding exercises 👉 Sign up now: buff.ly/3rRhd5J

Michael Feathers will be returning to DDD Europe in 2026! For those who attended DDD Europe 2024, you'll remember Michael's thought-provoking talk on design discovery in existing systems. It’s great to have him back to share more of his insights with us: buff.ly/rZuomrg

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The wait is over! Our list of in person workshops in Antwerp June 8-9-10, 2026 is complete. Enhance your skills before the conference starts! 👉 ddd.academy

⏳ It is time to start writing the abstract for your next talk The Call for Proposals for #DDDEU is open until January 16, 2026. We're looking for hands-on labs and talks: buff.ly/NnrqFob

They've discovered a powerful overlap between DDD and application integration patterns. By applying strategic DDD tools to integration design, they're addressing a critical gap: bringing business value to interoperability topics that are typically treated as "just infrastructure." 👉

Start 2026 strong and join one of our upcoming workshops at ddd.academy. ▶️ Learn from our instructors Gien Verschatse - Thomas Coopman - Anton Stöckl - Andrea Magnorsky - Chris Simon - 🐜Karol Skrzymowski - Philipp Kostyra - Stijn Vannieuwenhuyse - Laïla Bougriâ - Jacek Majchrzak - Barry O'Reilly

Why you should join us at DDD Europe 2026: buff.ly/qVQqe2t 👉 If you've ever wondered whether DDD Europe is right for you, let these participant stories help you decide. #DDDEurope

🎬 Watch this Lightning talk by Mike Wojtyna about Domain Archetypes

Wind down your week with a throwback - revisit the insights from DDD Europe 2024 and secure your spot for our next gathering June 10-11-12, 2026 in Antwerp! 🎬 Watch: youtu.be/EVMPZe4V-ww

Ready to revolutionise your approach to data? Join us for "Data Mesh Hands-on with Jacek Majchrzak." Discover the power of Domain Ownership, Data as a Product, and more! Perfect for tech leaders looking to empower their teams with cutting-edge principles. 👉 buff.ly/oeu5ESb

Join our EventStorming workshop and learn about exploring a complex domain, gathering user stories, finding examples and acceptance tests, all with a distributed team: buff.ly/L4fNS7S

Design heuristics help you design a loosely coupled architecture. Find out how to use heuristics as a guiding tool for designing your bounded contexts in this beginners-friendly training 👉 buff.ly/EHe7jyV Take advantage of our Early Bird!

This session will walk through the software development lifecycle for an actual application, and it includes the theory behind the different practices and practical things you can take away and implement in your architectures. 🎬

Here are some key tips to consider when crafting your Call for Papers (CFP) for DDD Europe: buff.ly/4gQjqmy

This hands-on masterclass teaches you how to design systems that can evolve without becoming a tangled mess. You'll work with Event Storming, C4 modelling, Team Topologies, and more—learning which tools to use and when. 👉 Learn more: buff.ly/MCOOOy6

• Model systems as interconnected residues • Apply complexity science to manage uncertainty • Enhance risk management and decision-making confidence For senior developers transitioning to architecture and experienced architects seeking innovative techniques 👉 buff.ly/sqzYkct

Our 14-hour workshop teaches you how: → Use EventStorming to surface integration requirements → Match domain message flows to proven patterns → Evaluate trade-offs systematically (not emotionally) → Design for organisational reality, not fantasy 👉

- How can I explicitly model business rules? - How do these patterns work together in a Domain-Driven application? - What does a good working Domain-Driven application look like? Join our next Domain-Driven Design Training with coding exercises in your language of choice: buff.ly/3rRhd5J

Curious about Data Mesh? Join us for an immersive workshop with Jacek Majchrzak. No prior knowledge required! Explore the fundamentals, solve a case study, and delve into designing data products. Don't miss this hands-on experience! buff.ly/8Q4IAAH

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We have a new date for Barry's Residuality workshop, in person in Paris: March 16-17-18, 2026. Learn how to use complexity science to do something in the real world: design software systems! 👉 buff.ly/eCTwMHJ

Event-driven architectures promise flexibility, resilience and decoupling, but that still requires an appropriate design. Join Laila's workshop to truly master EDA: buff.ly/xZEP4an

🎬 Watch this Lightning talk by Martin Dürrmeier at DDD Europe 2025 and hear what he gets out of Obsidian:

Before you switch into weekend mode, here's a chance to revisit the thought-provoking sessions from DDD Europe 2024. Make sure you're part of the next conversation on June 10-11-12, 2026 in Antwerp - tickets are now available! 🎬 Watch: youtu.be/m7SMk8VA7Bg

If you want to start with Domain-Driven Design, this workshop is for you: Learn to build rich domain models and use advanced tactical patterns with coding exercises in your language of choice: buff.ly/mNHPukq

Transform your software design approach: Learn how to effectively communicate DDD benefits to stakeholders at all levels. 👉 Practical workshop for technical leaders: buff.ly/BP2IqoC

Make the journey part of the experience! ✨ Stretch your legs, enjoy the views, and arrive stress-free at DDD Europe 2026 in Antwerp. Modern trains with plenty of space to unwind: buff.ly/eYTbCXq

Join Andrew Jones for a hands-on Data Mesh workshop! Learn practical techniques for implementing data contracts and building self-serve data platforms. Bring your Python & Docker skills - you'll leave with actionable insights for your org's data transformation. buff.ly/ZkgxMl6

By the end of this talk you should feel comfortable understanding how to identify, model, and automate your organisations business processes. 🎬

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We want to know what you know! Share your proposals for sessions, lightning talks and workshops at DDD Europe, Event Centric, and Data Mesh Live in June 2026, Antwerp: buff.ly/NnrqFob

Evolve your architectural governance: Join Neal Ford for 'Architecture as Code' - the follow-up to 'Software Architecture: The Hard Parts'. Learn to validate architectural decisions through code and fitness functions. 👉 buff.ly/D9JIz0C

Level up your software design skills! Master essential tactical patterns like value objects, entities, repositories, and aggregates. Learn exactly when and how to implement each one. Transform domain knowledge directly into working applications through scenario-driven testing: 👉 buff.ly/2prdveB

We are running a two-day workshop with Chelsea Troy for engineers who want to understand — not just use — AI coding assistants. We’ll dig into how these tools actually work, how to evaluate their output, and how to integrate them safely into complex projects. 👉 buff.ly/sy8U68m

Design smarter information systems with Diana Montalion. In this workshop, you’ll confront the Six Delusions, learn practices that generate knowledge flow, and prototype an ontology-driven system. 👉 buff.ly/QqjLVHh

We’re running a workshop on integrating Large Language Models into Strategic Design. If you want to modernise your design practice without losing the rigor, this session is for you: buff.ly/SjkwHqO

🎬 In this session Mark Richards will discuss the relationship between domains, architectural modularity, and service granularity. Modularity is about the breaking apart of systems into distinct parts, whereas granularity is about the size of those parts: buff.ly/RJOWwHd

Kick off your weekend with a dose of inspiration - we've got the DDD Europe 2024 talk ready for you to revisit. Like what you see? Join us at our next event on June 10-11-12, 2026 in Antwerp - tickets are on sale now! 🎬 Watch: youtu.be/WWaIkQ48bVY