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@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-03 12:17:03

Join the second edition of the OpenSearch User Group Berlin. Learn about OpenSearch Project and Eliatra, get the latest news from the projects and meet the community over some drinks & snacks. 
📅 When: June 18, 2025 – 6.30 pm
📍 Where: Automat Berlin Gmbh, Schöneberger Ufer 65 | 10785 Berlin
Register now:

OpenSearch and Eliatra - Berlin User Group June 18th, 6:30 pm
@chrysn@chaos.social
2025-07-02 11:36:18

Looks like EU funding of #FLOSS will continue: "Open digital infrastructure, from search and identity to cloud and software governance, is now a strategic European priority."

@gedankenstuecke@scholar.social
2025-06-03 23:21:31

This is a super interesting read on Ukraine's use of cheap drones and FLOSS software for its targeted strikes deep inside Russia.
404media.co/ukraines-massive-d

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-29 11:00:17

Modern applications require search capabilities that go beyond basic text matching. They must be fast, accurate, personalised and context-aware. At this year's Berlin Buzzwords, Saurabh Singh will demonstrate how OpenSearch’s latest AI/ML enhancements and engine improvements enable organisations to build intelligent, scalable search experiences that meet these evolving needs.
Learn more:

Session title: From Search to Insight: Leveraging OpenSearch for Scalable, AI-Driven Search Experiences
Saurabh Singh
Join us for Berlin Buzzwords on June 15-17 at Kulturbrauerei or online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-28 11:00:11

Join Dennis Berger, Marco Petris, and Volker Carlguth to explore 'Intent-Based Clustering.' An approach to overcome some limitations of modern hybrid search systems. Discover how upfront LLM-supported in-depth query understanding can be applied in various steps, including retrieval, clustering, validation, and presentation. Learn about the process of moving from prototype to production for large-scale, high-volume e-commerce searches.

Session title: What you see is what you mean; intent based ecommerce search
Dennis Berger
Marco Petris
Volker Carlguth
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-28 14:00:16

A great open-source community is about more than just code — it's about people, too. A strong company culture fosters engagement and growth. Join Jessie de Groot and Marion Nehring at this year's Berlin Buzzwords to explore how values such as kindness, collaboration and developer experience influence companies and communities. Gain practical insights into fostering inclusion, engagement, and long-term impact.
Learn more:

Session title: From Culture to Open Source: Build Value-driven Communities
Jessie de Groot
Marion Nehring
Join us for Berlin Buzzwords on June 15-17 at Kulturbrauerei or online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@shanmukhateja@social.linux.pizza
2025-06-25 17:19:44

This is a great initiative. Please check the GitHub link on the attached post if you use Linux on Tablet PC.
From: @…
floss.social/@kde/114745104649

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-30 12:00:21

The countdown is officially on! Berlin Buzzwords 2025 is just around the corner, taking place from 15 to 17 June. We can't wait to welcome you to our 16th edition!
If you're planning to join us onsite in Berlin, make sure to get your Standard Ticket by June 8th. After this date, these will be replaced by our Last Minute Tickets for an increased rate. 
Get your ticket now:

Berlin Buzzwords attendees listening to a talk on stage
@ingo@social.stuetzle.cc
2025-05-31 14:24:36

Gerade musste ich über eine große Kreuzung, mit dem Fahrrad. Kurz zuvor muss die Ampel ausgefallen sein und auf der Spur, die aufgrund der Beschilderung Vorfahrt hatte, floss der Verkehr. Niemand kam aber auf die Idee, mal die anderen über die Kreuzung zu lassen, bis ein Hupkonzert einsetzte und ein paar einfach die Straße besetzten - und langsam über die Kreuzung fuhren. Zunächst ging gar nichts mehr. Ich kam dank Fahrrad gut durch kam gut ans Ziel. Auf dem Rückweg war die Polizei da und me…

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-26 09:35:09

Berlin Buzzwords 2025 in pictures!
We've uploaded all photos to our Flickr account. Check out the full gallery here: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCihoH
Once again, a huge thank you to our incredible photographer, Jan Michalko, for capturing these amazing memories!

Paul Berschick opening bbuzz 2025 on stage
Attendees at stage Kesselhaus listening to the keynote
Attendees applauding and smiling
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-29 12:00:05

We're pleased to share that OpenSource Connections is a Contributor Partner for Berlin Buzzwords once again!
Learn more about them: opensourceconnections.com/

Contributor Partner - OpenSource Connections
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-27 14:02:07

Modern search demands scalable personalisation. Join Piotr Kobziakowski
at this year's Berlin Buzzwords to discover how Vespa's multi-stage ranking and tensor framework can be used for hybrid queries, multimodal retrieval, and real-time machine learning. Learn how to deploy low-latency, high-relevance search systems at petabyte scale.
Learn more:

Session title: Vespa.ai’s Personalized Search: Advanced Ranking & Tensor framework
Piotr Kobziakowski
Join us on 15-17 June for this year's edition of Berlin Buzzwords / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-26 14:05:08

Ever wondered how Kubernetes runs on a tractor? At Berlin Buzzwords 2025, join Wieneke Keller & Sebastian Lenartowicz from Aurea Imaging to explore their innovative AgTech journey! Discover how they built an edge device with Python microservices and K3s for precision farming, tackling unique rural challenges. 
Learn more:

Session title: Precision farming powered by K3s and TensorRT
Wieneke Keller
Sebastian Lenartowicz
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-26 11:00:26

Dive into semantic reranking at Berlin Buzzwords 2025! Athanasios Papaoikonomou will explore how different models and reranking depths impact search performance, revealing important patterns and the real-world efficiency vs. effectiveness trade-off.
Learn more:

Session title: Exploring reranking depth in modern search pipelines
Athanasios Papaoikonomou
Join us on 15-17 June for this year's edition of Berlin Buzzwords / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-28 10:08:04

We are thrilled to announce that Elastic has once again joined Berlin Buzzwords as a Silver Partner.
Learn more about Elastic: elastic.co/

Silver Partner - Elastic
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-23 14:00:11

Join Andrew Musselman and Trevor Grant as they present the latest developments in Mahout's new quantum compute layer, Qumat. They will provide an overview of the project, explain why Qumat was developed, and demonstrate its current capabilities. They will also present a demo of Qumat in action and conclude with calls to action for researchers and engineers who are interested in using and contributing to the project.
Learn more:

Session title: Qumat: Apache Mahout Quantum Compute
Andrew Musselman
Trevor Grant
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-22 11:00:28

Join Radu Pop and Pietro Mele at Berlin Buzzwords as they discuss building an extensible hybrid search solution with Elasticsearch. They will cover functional modeling, cluster architecture, and practical insights on managing billions of vectors in real-world scenarios. Radu and Pietro will also address hybrid reranking challenges and the limitations of standard fusion techniques, explaining their innovative approach.
Learn more:

Session title: Hybrid search on hybrid models, at scale
Radu Pop
Pietro Mele
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-23 11:00:08

Mixture of Encoders is a vector-native alternative that models both structured and unstructured data in a unified embedding space. Join Filip Makraduli as he introduces the method, demonstrates how it powers natural language search and real-time recommendations, and shares open-source tools and benchmarks for replacing complex hybrid stacks.
Learn more:

Session title: Mixture of Encoders: A Vector-Native Approach to Search
Filip Makraduli
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-26 13:07:04

We're thrilled to announce that Bloomberg Engineering is once again joining us as a Recording Partner!
Learn more about Bloomberg Engineering: bloomberg.com/company/values/t

Recording Partner - Bloomberg Engineering
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-23 11:24:03

- SAVE THE DATE -
Join us next year from June 07-09 at Kulturbrauerei for the 17th edition of #bbuzz!
Our Call for Papers will open this autumn, and tickets will be available very soon, so keep an eye out for updates on our social media channels.
In the meantime, make sure to check out the first recordings from this year's

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-23 11:24:03

- SAVE THE DATE -
Join us next year from June 07-09 at Kulturbrauerei for the 17th edition of #bbuzz!
Our Call for Papers will open this autumn, and tickets will be available very soon, so keep an eye out for updates on our social media channels.
In the meantime, make sure to check out the first recordings from this year's

(left to right) bbuzz Team - Sven, Paul, Anne, Mareike, Alex
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-22 14:00:09

At Berlin Buzzwords 2025, join Dhrubo Saha to discover how OpenSearch pipelines are integrating ML inference processors for powerful multi-modal search. Learn to search directly within images, audio, and text – locally on your own hardware!
Learn more:

Session title: Advancing Multi-Modal Search Capabilities in Search Pipeline
Dhrubo Saha
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-26 10:31:03

@… opened #bbuzz 2025 with her keynote "Unpacking Digital Sovereignty: How to Avoid Fueling the Nationalist Rise." She highlighted how digital sovereignty can open the door to a nationalist agenda that favours the concentration of power, which led …

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-20 16:10:10

We'll kick off this year's edition of #bbuzz with our keynote speaker @…!
Read our blogpost to learn more and join us this June in Berlin or online!

Keynote by Aline Blankertz with title "Unpacking Digital Sovereignty: How to avoid fueling the nationalist rise"
Photo of Aline Blankertz
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-21 11:00:09

Join Nikolay Sivko at this year's Berlin Buzzwords for his talk, in which he will delve into delay accounting — a frequently overlooked feature that provides valuable insights into CPU time shortages and application latency. Discover how to use these kernel metrics to improve performance analysis and system optimisation.
Learn more:

Session title: Delay accounting: an underrated feature of the Linux kernel
Nikolay Sivko
Join us on 15-17 June for this year's edition of Berlin Buzzwords onsite or online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-21 14:00:24

"We think of generating source code from a prompt as an AI-powered feature of modern IDEs, but the general problem has a rich history in research efforts and domain-specific programming systems." Join William Benton at this year's Berlin Buzzwords to hear him talk about the history of program synthesis, its relationship to the history of AI, and the lessons we can learn from it today.
Learn more:

Session title: “Do What I Mean”: The History of AI and Program Synthesis
William Benton
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-26 13:25:02

The countdown is on - only three weeks until Berlin Buzzwords 2025!
To ensure you have a seamless experience, whether you're joining us onsite in Berlin or online, we've prepared a blog post containing all the essential information you'll need to make the most of your conference days.
To the blog post:

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-20 10:02:17

With Apache NiFi, a multimodal data pipelining tool, you can assemble existing and/or custom Java & Python processors into a variety of flows. Join Lester Martin at Berlin Buzzwords this year and watch a rich data pipeline be constructed from Kafka, stored using the Apache Iceberg table format and consumed from Trino.
Learn more:

Apache Iceberg ingestion with Apache NiFi
Photo of Lester Martin
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-15 16:26:11

#bbuzz Barcamp 2025: What a start! A huge thank you to everyone who joined. Here are some first impressions of this amazing afternoon.
A huge thank you to Nick Burch for his fantastic job hosting the Barcamp.

Barcamp attendee posting topic ideas on a clip chart
barcamp topics on a white board
barcamp attendees sitting together and discussing
barcamp attendees listening
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-19 11:08:07

Discover ColPali at Berlin Buzzwords 2025 with Sonam Pankaj. This session covers what ColPali is, how its "late-interaction" works, and how you can deploy its quantised version on your laptop.
Learn more: 2025.berlinbuzzwords.de/sessio

Text Search on Images with Quantized ColPali
Sonam Pankaj
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-19 14:08:12

At this year's Berlin Buzzwords, join Evgeniya Sukhodolskaya as she presents miniCOIL—a novel approach to creating a sparse neural retrieval model. This model aims to combine the advantages of dense and lexical retrieval methods while avoiding their drawbacks. Evgeniya will explain how to design and train a lightweight model that performs well on out-of-domain data and will demonstrate its capabilities.
Learn more:

Session title: miniCOIL: Sparse Neural Retrieval Done Right
Evgeniya Sukhodolskaya
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-16 11:00:30

In the digital age, misinformation spreads rapidly, making it increasingly difficult to ensure the integrity of information. AI presents new opportunities to support fact-checking and news classification. Join Giovanna Monti and Lucian Precup as they share insights from their work developing an AI-driven platform integrating search capabilities, an intelligent assistant and a RAG system.
Learn more:

Session title: Harnessing AI to strengthen trustworthy information
Giovanna Monti
Lucian Precup
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-16 14:00:24

At this year's Berlin Buzzwords, Viola Rädle & Raphael Franke will present gamma_flow, an open-source Python package for real-time spectral data analysis.
Learn more: 2025.berlinbuzzwords.de/sessio

Session title: gamma_flow: Denoise, classify and disentangle spectral data!
Viola Rädle
Raphael Franke
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-23 13:00:14

We're pleased to share that Search Guard is a Silver Partner and the sponsor of our annual Get-Together!
Learn more about Search Guard: search-guard.com/
Join us on Monday 16 June for an evening of food, drinks and networking, generously sponsored by Search Guard. It's the perf…

Silver Partner -Search Guard
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-24 10:38:03

Great news! All recordings from #bbuzz 2025 are now available online.
Catch up on all the talks and sessions here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq-

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-24 10:38:03

Great news! All recordings from #bbuzz 2025 are now available online.
Catch up on all the talks and sessions here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq-

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 11:08:07

Time for a sweet break! Grab some tasty ice cream, generously sponsored by Voyager, or enjoy a delicious coffee, thanks to Restate. Both are available at our partner area!
#bbuzz

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 11:08:07

Time for a sweet break! Grab some tasty ice cream, generously sponsored by Voyager, or enjoy a delicious coffee, thanks to Restate. Both are available at our partner area!
#bbuzz

Ice cream box filled with different kinds of ice cream sponsored by Voyager
Cup of coffee sponsored by restate
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-22 14:01:03

We're thrilled to announce that Superlinked has joined Berlin Buzzwords as a Gold Partner!
Learn more about Superlinked: superlinked.com/

Gold Partner - Superlinked
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-22 10:00:04

We're happy to share that Vespa is supporting Berlin Buzzwords as a Platinum Partner!
Learn more about Vespa: vespa.ai/

Platinum Partner - Vespa
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-14 10:07:07

Engineering teams often get stuck striving for perfection, not out of laziness, but due to an insatiable desire to improve. Join Tim Schmolka next week at Berlin Buzzwords to discover how teams can overcome perfectionism. He will discuss the significance of setting clear boundaries, balancing quality with timely delivery, and focusing on what truly matters.
Learn more:

The Perfection Trap
Tim Schmolka
Berlin Buzzwords / 15-17 June 2025 / Kulturbrauerei & Online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-15 12:41:06

Work in progress
It's almost time! We can't wait to welcome you to Berlin Buzzwords tomorrow for our 16th edition!
Grab your Last Minute Tickets now: tickets.plainschwarz.com/bbuzz

Berlin Buzzwords build up
Berlin Buzzwords team
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 18:38:08

That's a wrap: Berlin Buzzwords 2025!
What an incredible three days it's been! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the 16th edition of #bbuzz.
For a summary of the conference, dive into our recap blog post:

Berlin Buzzwords attendees listening to a talk on stage
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-15 11:00:10

Join Kevin Liang at this year's Berlin Buzzwords, where he will discuss how Apache Solr/Lucene builds dense vector indexes and talk about how he and his team optimised their dense vector setup, sharing the challenges they faced and the best practices they learned along the way.
Learn more:

Session title: Performance Tuning Apache Solr for Dense Vectors
Kevin Liang
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-21 12:40:04

We're thrilled to announce that @… has rejoined Berlin Buzzwords as a Platinum Partner!
Learn more about OpenSearch: opensearch.org/

Platinum Partner - OpenSearch
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-15 14:00:15

Apache Flink is uniquely positioned to serve as the backbone for AI agents, equipping them with the powerful new tool of stream processing. Join Steffen Hoellinger at this year's Berlin Buzzwords to explore how Flink jobs can be transformed into “Agents”—autonomous, goal-driven entities that dynamically interact with data streams, trigger actions, and adapt their behaviour based on real-time insights.
Learn more:

Session title: Flink Jobs as Agents – Stream Processing for Agentic AI
Steffen Hoellinger
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-12 16:25:08

Join Adrien Grand and Luca Cavanna at this year's Berlin Buzzwords as they share the fascinating journey to the release of version 10.0 of the popular Java search engine Apache Lucene, discussing the ups and downs, the team effort it took to get there, and much more.
Learn more:

Session title: Shipping Lucene 10.0, 25 years in the making
Adrien Grand
Luca Cavanna
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-12 16:25:01

Join Adrien Grand and Luca Cavanna at this year's Berlin Buzzwords as they share the fascinating journey to the release of version 10.0 of the popular Java search engine Apache Lucene, discussing the ups and downs, the team effort it took to get there, and much more.
Learn more:

Session title: Shipping Lucene 10.0, 25 years in the making
Adrien Grand
Luca Cavanna
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-14 14:00:33

LLMs are now part of our daily work, making coding easier. Join Ivan Dolgov at this year's Berlin Buzzwords to learn how they built an in-house LLM for AI code completion in JetBrains products, covering design choices, data preparation, training and model evaluation.
Learn more:

Session title: How to train a fast LLM for coding tasks
Ivan Dolgov
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-14 11:00:10

RAG has revolutionised AI by merging search and generation. Agentic behaviour takes this search to the next level by enabling LLMs to make decisions and call tools. At this year's Berlin Buzzwords, Bilge Yücel will discuss how agentic behaviour enhances pipelines, what it means for a system to act as an 'agent', and core concepts such as routing, tool calling and reasoning, along with a live demo.
Learn more:

Session title: Go Beyond Basic RAG with Agentic Behavior
Bilge Yücel
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or participate online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-12 11:17:07

Kyle Liu is the Head of Engineering at Mercari, a second-hand e-commerce marketplace based in Japan. His team has been using Elastic Search for retrieval and DNN Learning to Rank for ranking for a long time. At #bbuzz, he will discuss how they re-architected their search system in response to developments in deep learning and LLM, and how they successfully convinced internal stakeholders to adopt new…

Session title: AI and LLM strategies and application at Mercari Search
Kaiyi Liu
Join us from June 15-17 in Berlin or online / berlinbuzzwords.de
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 11:07:05

Today's your last chance to chat with our amazing partners at their booths! Come by and say hello. #bbuzz

Attendees chatting with the partner teams at their booths
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 11:07:05

Today's your last chance to chat with our amazing partners at their booths! Come by and say hello. #bbuzz

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 08:55:05

Don't miss your final chance to meet the Kleinanzeigen team at their booth today! Stop by for a chat and learn more.
#bbuzz

Team from Kleinanzeigen
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 08:55:05

Don't miss your final chance to meet the Kleinanzeigen team at their booth today! Stop by for a chat and learn more.
#bbuzz

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 10:46:04

Today is the last chance to get one of our Berlin Buzzwords T-Shirts. Head over to the registration desk to buy yours!
#bbuzz

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 09:31:04

Don't miss the chance to connect with the team from our Platinum Partner, Vespa.ai, at their booth! Stop by and learn more.
#bbuzz

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 10:00:06

Beat the heat and treat yourself! Enjoy delicious ice cream, generously sponsored by Voyager Search. Available at the partner area.
#bbuzz

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 13:25:04

Coffee break time! Fuel up with delicious chocolate cake, cherry crumble, and fresh fruits in the partner area, generously sponsored by Qdrant. #bbuzz

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 18:38:08

That's a wrap: Berlin Buzzwords 2025!
What an incredible three days it's been! A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for the 16th edition of #bbuzz.
For a summary of the conference, dive into our recap blog post:

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 10:46:04

Today is the last chance to get one of our Berlin Buzzwords T-Shirts. Head over to the registration desk to buy yours!
#bbuzz

Berlin Buzzwords T-Shirts hanging at the registration desk
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 09:31:04

Don't miss the chance to connect with the team from our Platinum Partner, Vespa.ai, at their booth! Stop by and learn more.
#bbuzz

the team from our platinum partner - Vespa
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 10:00:06

Beat the heat and treat yourself! Enjoy delicious ice cream, generously sponsored by Voyager Search. Available at the partner area.
#bbuzz

Ice cream sponsor Voyager
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 13:25:04

Coffee break time! Fuel up with delicious chocolate cake, cherry crumble, and fresh fruits in the partner area, generously sponsored by Qdrant. #bbuzz

attendees at the coffee break buffet
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 09:02:04

All recordings from the first day of the conference are now available exclusively for ticket holders.
Please navigate to "recordings" in the sidebar on our online platform to access them.
We will continue to upload more recordings as soon as they have been edited.
#bbuzz

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 05:13:04

Berlin Buzzwords Day 2 - Let's go!
Check out today's schedule: #bbuzz

bbuzz in yellow sprayed with chalk on the ground
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 14:07:05

Berlin Buzzwords is made possible by the incredible support of our partners!
A big thank you to OpenSearch Project and Vespa.ai, Kleinanzeigen and Superlinked, Bloomberg Engineering, Elastic, Search Guard, Restate, Apple, OpenSource Connections, Qdrant, and Voyager.
Their support brings Berlin Buzzwords to life each year!
#bbuzz

Berlin Buzzwords Partner
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 05:13:04

Berlin Buzzwords Day 2 - Let's go!
Check out today's schedule: #bbuzz

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 14:07:05

Berlin Buzzwords is made possible by the incredible support of our partners!
A big thank you to OpenSearch Project and Vespa.ai, Kleinanzeigen and Superlinked, Bloomberg Engineering, Elastic, Search Guard, Restate, Apple, OpenSource Connections, Qdrant, and Voyager.
Their support brings Berlin Buzzwords to life each year!
#bbuzz

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 09:02:04

All recordings from the first day of the conference are now available exclusively for ticket holders.
Please navigate to "recordings" in the sidebar on our online platform to access them.
We will continue to upload more recordings as soon as they have been edited.
#bbuzz

Berlin Buzzwords streaming set up
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-13 11:00:14

We all perform tasks in our day-to-day work that are considered 'non-promotable' – these are crucial for project success, but they won't get you promoted. This is commonly known as 'glue work', a term coined by Tanya Reilly. Join Fatima Taj at this year's Berlin Buzzwords as she shares her personal experience of narrowly avoiding the trap of being permanently stuck with glue work, and explains how to handle similar situations.
Learn more:

Session title: How I Sidestepped ‘Being Glue’
Fatima Taj
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@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-13 14:00:08

Data warehouses, lakes, lakehouses, and more – our choices significantly affect operational costs and development speed. Join Lars Albertsson at Berlin Buzzwords to explore how different data processing paradigms impact deployment, failure handling, and data quality. Learn strategies to minimise costs and latency, bridge between paradigms, and enhance development iteration and operational efficiency.
Learn more:

Session title: All the DataOps, all the paradigms
Lars Albertsson
Join us for Berlin Buzzwords on June 15-17 at Kulturbrauerei or online / berlinbuzzwords.de.ds
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 08:21:04

Grab some tasty breakfast snacks in the partner area!
#bbuzz

breakfast snacks at bbuzz
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 10:13:05

Our merch shop has officially opened at the registration desk! Come and get your #bbuzz T-shirt!

Berlin Buzzwords T-Shirts
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 07:09:06

Share your impressions of Berlin Buzzwords with the community! Remember to use the hashtag #bbuzz when posting, so that we can share your posts on our FediWall.

Fediwall with shared posts at bbuzz
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 13:52:04

Don't forget to drop by our sticker exchange! 
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bbuzz fediwall and sticker exchange
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 12:15:04

Need a coffee break? Head to the partner area and grab a coffee, kindly sponsored by Restate!
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cup of coffee sponsored by restate
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 13:21:04

Don't miss the chance to meet the Elastic team at their booth! Stop by for a great conversation and learn more.
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The elastic team
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 06:00:06

Welcome to Berlin Buzzwords 2025! 
Be sure not to miss our keynote speaker, @…, who will be giving a talk on „Unpacking Digital Sovereignty: How to avoid fueling the nationalist rise," which commences at 9:35 am at stage Kesselhaus.
 
Learn more:

Berlin Buzzwords posters
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 11:41:06

Come and meet the team from our sponsor, Superlinked! While you're there, take the chance to enter their fun raffle!
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team members of Superlinked
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 11:19:05

Join the second edition of the OpenSearch User Group Berlin. Learn about OpenSearch Project and Eliatra, get the latest news from the projects and meet the community over some drinks & snacks. 
📅 When: June 18, 2025 – 6.30 pm
📍 Where: Automat Berlin Gmbh, Schöneberger Ufer 65 | 10785 Berlin
Register now:

OpenSearch Berlin User Group, June 18th, 6:30
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 12:29:04

Swing by and connect with the fantastic team from our partner, Search Guard, who are generously sponsoring our Get-Together this evening.
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Search Guard team
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 10:35:04

It's lunchtime! Today's menu:
Starter
Greek bread salad with Kalamata olives, tomatoes, sourdough bread and Cretan olive oil *vegan
Main Courses
Cauliflower curry with coconut milk, carrots, mangetout, spring onions and wild rice *vegan *gluten free
Vegan goulash
with regional vegetables and spaetzle
Dessert
Crema Catalana with cinnamon and lemon *vegan *gluten free

bbuzz attendees standing at a buffet
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-15 12:48:06

Our pre-conference Barcamp has become a real highlight, offering a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow attendees and dive into some engaging conversations before the main conference even kicks off. This year, Nick Burch will once again be guiding the flow of ideas and discussions on 15 June, starting at 2:30 pm. It's a great way to warm up, share your thoughts, and meet new people!
Learn more about our barcamp:

Attendees discussing their topics at the barcamp 2024
Attendees discussing their topics at the barcamp 2024
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-15 09:00:06

We kick off Berlin Buzzwords 2025 in a few hours with our Barcamp hosted by Nick Burch! Come around and join us! 
📅  3:00 pm – 6:00 pm CEST, Registration: from 2:30 pm CEST
📍  Palais Atelier, 2nd floor in Palais at Kulturbrauerei Berlin, Schönhauser Allee 36, 10435 Berlin
More information: 2025.berl…

raised hand
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 18:00:16

The first official day of the conference has come to an end! Thank you to everyone who has joined us so far.
We've uploaded the first photos from the past two days. Be sure to check them out here: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCihoH.
Join us tomorrow for the final day of Berlin Buzzwords 2025!…

bbuzz attendees listening to a talk on stage
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 14:23:05

To conclude the first evening of Berlin Buzzwords, Gregor Bransky invites you to join a tour of c-base. Afterwards, you can unwind at one of its recreational areas, enjoying a refreshing beverage by the waterside of the Spree.
A travel group will form during the Get-Together.
📅 When: Today – 7 pm
📍 Where: c-base, Rungestraße 20 | 10179 Berlin
Learn more:

people sitting together and chatting
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 18:00:16

The first official day of the conference has come to an end! Thank you to everyone who has joined us so far.
We've uploaded the first photos from the past two days. Be sure to check them out here: flic.kr/s/aHBqjCihoH.
Join us tomorrow for the final day of Berlin Buzzwords 2025!…

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 10:19:05

Our partner conference, MICES – Mix-Camp E-Commerce Search, takes place on June 18th at TUECHTIG in Berlin. Focusing on e-commerce search, MICES brings together experts from various fields such as IT, product management, UX design, search management, information retrieval, data science and search engine vendors to discuss challenges, share ideas, best practices and case studies in e-commerce search.
Register for free and learn more here:

Mices at TUECHTIG
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-16 06:30:05

For all online participants, find your Venueless access link in your order confirmation email or our email from June 13.
Our platform is user-friendly; navigate through the left menu bar for live streams of all four stages. There's a chat for comments and interaction next to the video streams, and you can switch to the Q&A function above the chat for questions to be read to the speakers. Have questions? Our Online Stage Hosts are here to help.
Thanks for joining us online…

A laptop screen on which a bbuzz session is streamed
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-13 11:19:04

AIFoundry invites you to the 2nd edition of the AI Plumbers Conference, a meetup for low-level AI builders who value real conversations over keynote slides and for anyone working in modern data infrastructure, machine learning and open-source software projects. Connect, swap ideas and collaborate, free from the pressure of constant talks.
📅 When: June 15, 2025 – 10 am
📍 Where: GLS Event Campus Berlin, Kastanienallee 82 | 10435 Berlin
Register now:

AI Plumbers Conference
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-13 14:47:03

To conclude the first evening of Berlin Buzzwords, Gregor Bransky invites you to join a tour of c-base. Afterwards, you can unwind at one of its recreational areas, enjoying a refreshing beverage by the waterside of the Spree.
A travel group will form during the Get-Together.
📅 When: June 17, 2025 – 7 pm
📍 Where: c-base, Rungestraße 20 | 10179 Berlin
Learn more:

People sitting and chatting together
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-17 07:22:02

The 'The Perfection Trap' session by Tim Schmolka scheduled for 9:30 am on Stage Palais Atelier, has been cancelled. Please feel free to join one of the other great talks instead. You can find the schedule here: 2025.berlinbuzzwords.de/schedu.

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-12 11:58:04

We're pleased to announce that Kleinanzeigen has joined Berlin Buzzwords 2025 as a Gold Partner.
Find out more about Kleinanzeigen: themen.kleinanzeigen.de/career

Gold Partner - kleinanzeigen
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-12 11:10:04

This Sunday, Berlin Buzzwords 2025 kicks off with our Barcamp, hosted by @…!
Join us for an afternoon of collaborative discussions and networking. The Barcamp starts at 2:30 PM.
Learn more here:

Barcamp attendees discussing topics on the roof top of Kulturbrauerei
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-11 08:29:03

Just a few days left until Berlin Buzzwords 2025!
If you're attending and require a wheelchair or have any mobility needs, please inform us in advance at info@berlinbuzzwords.de. This helps us ensure our team is prepared to provide the best possible support and assistance.
Haven't got your ticket yet? Get your Last Minute Ticket or Online Ticket now:

Image of Kulturbrauerei with a Berlin Buzzwords banner
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-14 12:00:21

Satellite Event
AIFoundry invites you to the 2nd edition of the AI Plumbers Conference, a meetup for low-level AI builders who value real conversations over keynote slides and for anyone working in modern data infrastructure, machine learning and open-source software projects. Connect, swap ideas and collaborate, free from the pressure of constant talks.
📅 When: June 15, 2025 – 10 am-5 pm
📍 Where: GLS Event Campus Berlin, Kastanienallee 82 | 10435 Berlin
Register now:

@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-10 07:51:04

Great news! We've extended the deadline for Standard Tickets! This is your final opportunity to purchase them before they are replaced by Last Minute Tickets at a higher rate. Make sure to get yours by 11:59 PM tonight!
Get your ticket now: tickets.plainschwarz.com/bbuzz

Berlin Buzzwords
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-05-13 15:12:04

After a full day of sessions, come relax and connect with fellow attendees at our Get-Together on 16 June, generously sponsored by our partner Search Guard. Enjoy tasty food, drinks, and live music – a fantastic opportunity to meet new people and catch up with familiar faces.
Learn more: 2025.berlinbuzzwo…

Attendees chatting with each other at the Get-Together at bbuzz 2024
@berlinbuzzwords@floss.social
2025-06-09 09:37:04

Last chance! Our Standard Ticket and Voucher sale for Berlin Buzzwords ends tonight!
Get your ticket now: tickets.plainschwarz.com/bbuzz

bbuzz attendees chatting