Conference Schedule

September 20-21, 2025 • Hedwig-Dohm-Haus at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Day 1 - Saturday, September 20

Registration and Coffee

Grab your badge, coffee, and mingle with fellow participants

09:00 - 10:00

Opening Welcome

Introduction to the event format, principles, and housekeeping

10:00 - 10:15

Opening Keynote

Setting the theme and stage for XP × AI exploration

Keynote Speaker: Dave Farley

10:15 - 11:00

Break

Stretch, refill coffee, and prepare for unconference mode

11:00 - 11:15

Marketplace Session (Agenda Building)

Propose your session ideas and build the day's agenda together

11:15 - 12:00

Unconference Session 1

First round of participant-led sessions

12:00 - 12:45

Lunch Break

No lunch provided - explore nearby cafes and restaurants for great networking opportunities

12:45 - 14:45

Sessions 2-5

Four more rounds of sessions with short breaks between

14:45 - 18:10

Daily Debrief (Evening News)

Share highlights and insights from the day

18:15 - 18:45

[Optional] Social Meetup

Continue the conversations in a relaxed setting

Organized by friends of the unconference - a local software company (to be announced)

Evening

Day 2 - Sunday, September 21

Morning Coffee

A slightly later start for Day 2

09:30 - 10:00

Re-opening & Marketplace for Day 2

New ideas and sessions inspired by Day 1

10:00 - 10:45

Sessions 1-2

Morning sessions with longer breaks

10:45 - 12:30

Lunch Break

No lunch provided - find your own meal at surrounding cafes for final networking

12:30 - 14:30

Sessions 3-5

Final unconference sessions

14:30 - 17:15

Final Break

Final break before closing

17:15 - 17:30

Closing Circle & Retrospective

Share learnings, actions, and feedback in true XP spirit

17:30 - 18:00

Goodbye and Cleanup

Help us leave the space as we found it

18:00

Session Details

Session Format

  • 45-minute sessions with 5-minute breaks
  • 4-5 parallel tracks per timeslot
  • Sessions can be discussions, demos, coding, or workshops

Remember

  • Follow the Law of Two Feet
  • All sessions are participant-driven
  • Be prepared to be surprised!