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Since a few months, GraphiQL 2 is here and in this video I will explore the new features of GraphiQL 2 and show you how to use them.", "formattedDate": "December 12, 2022", "date": "2022-12-12T00:00:00.000Z", "type": "article", "url": "https://hackteam.io/blog/exploring-graphiql-2-updates-and-new-features/", "markdownUrl": "/blog/exploring-graphiql-2-updates-and-new-features/index.md" }, { "slug": "zero-config-typescript-applications-nextjs", "title": "Zero Config TypeScript Applications with Next.js", "excerpt": "The simplest way to set up a React TypeScript project from scratch is by using Next.js. In this blog post we will explore how to use Next.js for your next project and how you have to write zero configuration to use it with TypeScript.", "formattedDate": "December 6, 2022", "date": "2022-12-06T00:00:00.000Z", "type": "article", "url": "https://hackteam.io/blog/zero-config-typescript-applications-nextjs/", "markdownUrl": "/blog/zero-config-typescript-applications-nextjs/index.md" }, { "slug": "apollo-server-v4-breaking-changes", "title": "Apollo Server v4 Breaking Changes. Time to move away?", "excerpt": "Apollo Server has been the go-to JavaScript library for building GraphQL servers. Many breaking changes were announced for the latest Apollo Server v4, along with an EOL for Apollo Server v2 and v3 as early as October 2023. In this article, I will explain the breaking changes and why it might be time to move away from Apollo Server.", "formattedDate": "December 2, 2022", "date": "2022-12-02T00:00:00.000Z", "type": "article", "url": "https://hackteam.io/blog/apollo-server-v4-breaking-changes/", "markdownUrl": "/blog/apollo-server-v4-breaking-changes/index.md" }, { "slug": "compare-graphql-and-trpc", "title": "Can you compare GraphQL and tRPC?", "excerpt": "There have been many discussions on Twitter around \"GraphQL versus tRPC\" for building a modern backend for your application. 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"/images/speaking/react-native-eu-2018-3.jpg", "alt": "View from behind Roy Derks at the React Native EU 2018 podium" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/react-native-eu-2018-4.jpg", "alt": "Wide view of Roy Derks’ GraphQL presentation at React Native EU 2018" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/react-native-eu-2018-5.jpg", "alt": "The auditorium and audience at React Native EU 2018 in Wroclaw" } ], "source": { "row": 3, "count": 2, "date": "09-05-2018" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-003", "title": "Using ReasonML in Your Next React Project", "event": "React Amsterdam", "date": "2018-10-25", "year": 2018, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Amsterdam, The Netherlands", "links": [ { "label": "Video", "url": "https://youtube.com/watch?v=x1UO-_a8GL0", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/x1UO-_a8GL0/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/react-amsterdam-reasonml-2018-1.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks presenting Using ReasonML in Your Next React Project at React Amsterdam on October 25, 2018" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/react-amsterdam-reasonml-2018-2.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks introducing ReasonML on stage at React Amsterdam in 2018" } ], "source": { "row": 4, "count": 3, "date": "10-25-2018" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-004", "title": "Boilerplates Are The New Copy-Paste", "event": "dotJS", "date": "2018-11-09", "year": 2018, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Paris, France", "links": [ { "label": "Video", "url": "https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZGxoT37eees", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ZGxoT37eees/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/dotjs-2018-2.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks presenting behind the dotJS podium at dotJS 2018" }, { "url": 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"https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Pmm12LtcPWs/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [], "source": { "row": 6, "count": 5, "date": "01-28-2019" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-006", "title": "Testing GraphQL In Your JavaScript Application", "event": "FOSDEM", "date": "2019-02-03", "year": 2019, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Brussels, Belgium", "links": [ { "label": "Video", "url": "https://youtube.com/watch?v=IJV1IwIejM0", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IJV1IwIejM0/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [], "source": { "row": 7, "count": 6, "date": "02-03-2019" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-007", "title": "Wrapping and Securing REST APIs with GraphQL", "event": "Node.js Edinburgh", "date": "2019-02-05", "year": 2019, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": null, "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Edinburgh, Scotland", "links": [ { "label": "Video", "url": "https://youtube.com/watch?v=9yB40QM9J8o", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9yB40QM9J8o/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [], "source": { "row": 8, "count": 7, "date": "02-05-2019" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-008", "title": "Using the React Context API With Hooks for Identity Management", "event": "React Edinburgh", "date": "2019-02-06", "year": 2019, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "meetup", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Edinburgh, Scotland", "links": [ { "label": "Video", "url": "https://youtube.com/watch?v=rkPZYouVif0", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/rkPZYouVif0/hqdefault.jpg" }, { "label": "Event community", "url": "https://www.meetup.com/react-edinburgh/", "type": "event" } ], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/react-edinburgh-february-2019-1.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks speaking at React Edinburgh in February 2019" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/react-edinburgh-february-2019-2.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks explaining the React Context API to the React Edinburgh audience" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/react-edinburgh-february-2019-3.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks presenting at the podium during React Edinburgh in February 2019" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/react-edinburgh-february-2019-4.jpg", "alt": "The React Edinburgh audience at CodeBase in February 2019" } ], "source": { "row": 9, "count": 8, "date": "02-06-2019" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-009", "title": "GraphQL Will Do To REST What JSON Did To XML", "event": "App Dev Con", "date": "2019-03-12", "year": 2019, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Amsterdam, The Netherlands", "links": [ { "label": "Video", "url": "https://vimeo.com/338668789", "type": "video", "thumbnail": 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"label": "Video", "url": "https://youtube.com/watch?v=FsAxgju5QFM", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/FsAxgju5QFM/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/frontcon-2019-1.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks speaking at FrontCon 2019 in Riga" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/frontcon-2019-2.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks presenting GraphQL Will Do To REST What JSON Did To XML at FrontCon 2019" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/frontcon-2019-3.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks demonstrating GraphQL at the FrontCon 2019 podium" } ], "source": { "row": 12, "count": 11, "date": "04-04-2019" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-012", "title": "Handling Large-Scale State-Management with Context and Hooks", "event": "React Conf Armenia", "date": "2019-05-25", "year": 2019, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Yerevan, Armenia", "links": [ { "label": "Video", "url": "https://youtube.com/watch?v=GxjDRjpoMJg", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GxjDRjpoMJg/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/react-conf-armenia-2019-1.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks speaking at React Conf Armenia 2019 in Yerevan" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/react-conf-armenia-2019-2.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks explaining React state management at React Conf Armenia 2019" } ], "source": { "row": 13, "count": 12, "date": "05-25-2019" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-013", "title": "The Next Generation of APIs: GraphQL over REST", "event": "mDevCamp", "date": "2019-05-31", "year": 2019, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": null, "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Prague, Czech Republic", "links": [ { "label": "Recording", "url": "https://slideslive.com/38916551/the-next-generation-of-apis-graphql-over-rest", "type": "video", "thumbnail": 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"2025-06-05", "year": 2025, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Soesterberg, The Netherlands", "links": [ { "label": "Event recap and photos", "url": "https://www.leadersinfinance.nl/summary-leaders-in-finance-ai-event-2025/", "type": "event" } ], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/leaders-in-finance-ai-2025.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks delivering the AI Boom keynote at Leaders in Finance AI Event 2025", "href": "https://www.leadersinfinance.nl/summary-leaders-in-finance-ai-event-2025/" } ], "source": { "row": 127, "count": 126, "date": "06-05-2025" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-127", "title": "Effectively use AI Agents to Maintain Your Docs", "event": "AI The Docs", "date": "2025-06-24", "year": 2025, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": null, "attendance": "virtual", "location": "online", "links": [ { "label": "Video", "url": "https://youtube.com/watch?v=KBaGF0_a6RE", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KBaGF0_a6RE/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [], "source": { "row": 128, "count": 127, "date": "06-24-2025" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-128", "title": "Building Agents with MCP & Langflow", "event": "MCP Agent Silsila", "date": "2025-09-16", "year": 2025, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": null, "attendance": "virtual", "location": "online", "links": [], "images": [], "source": { "row": 129, "count": 128, "date": "09-16-2025" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-129", "title": "Tool Calling is Not Just Plumbing for AI Agents", "event": "Artificial UnIntelligence Conference", "date": "2025-09-16", "year": 2025, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "virtual", "location": "online", "links": [ { "type": "video", "label": "Session recording", "url": "https://www.unintelligence.ai/video-gallery-1/tool-calling-is-not-just-plumbing-for-ai-agents-hd", "thumbnail": "https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b3a9f5_5512cbb9f2e7490587723b15639a9792f000.jpg" } ], "images": [], "source": { "row": 130, "count": 129, "date": "09-16-2025" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "talk-130", "title": "Ingesting Unstructured Data with Docling", "event": "OpenRAG Summit", "date": "2025-11-13", "year": 2025, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "virtual", "location": "online", "links": [ { "label": "Video", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hw5P6xCoChw", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/hw5P6xCoChw/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [], "source": { "row": 131, "count": 130, "date": "11-13-2025" }, "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "scale-23x-docling-workshop-2026", "title": "Workshop: Learn to Unlock Document Intelligence with Open-Source AI", "event": "SCaLE 23x", "date": "2026-03-05", "year": 2026, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Pasadena Convention Center, Room 208, Pasadena, California", "links": [ { "label": "Session details and schedule", "url": "https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/23x/presentations/workshop-learn-unlock-document-intelligence-open-source-ai", "type": "event" } ], "images": [], "notes": "The official SCaLE listing names Roy Derks and gives the workshop time as Thursday, March 5, 2026, 14:00–17:00.", "topics": [ "Docling", "RAG", "document intelligence" ], "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "mcp-dev-summit-na-when-mcp-becomes-a-product-2026", "title": "When MCP Becomes a Product", "event": "MCP Dev Summit North America", "date": null, "year": 2026, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "New York, New York", "links": [ { "label": "Session listing", "url": "https://mcpdevsummitna26.sched.com/event/2IaYG/when-mcp-becomes-a-product-gautam-baghel-hashicorp-roy-derks-ibm", "type": "event" }, { "label": "MCP Dev Summit North America dates and location", "url": "https://events.linuxfoundation.org/mcp-dev-summit-north-america/", "type": "event" }, { "label": "Session recording", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RjOWGzovw_U", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/RjOWGzovw_U/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [], "notes": "The session listing URL was provided and its title and speakers are corroborated by indexed speaker posts. The Sched page returned 403 when opened. The Linux Foundation confirms the conference ran April 2–3, 2026 in New York, but the session's own date and time could not be verified; date is left null.", "eventDate": "2026-04-02", "eventDateEnd": "2026-04-03", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "techex-north-america-building-ai-stack-tomorrow-2026", "title": "Building the AI Stack of Tomorrow", "event": "TechEx North America", "date": "2026-05-18", "year": 2026, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "San Jose, California", "links": [ { "label": "Event website", "url": "https://techexevent.com/event-information/", "type": "event" } ], "images": [], "notes": "Session title and May 18 date supplied by Roy Derks. The official event website confirms TechEx North America on May 18–19, 2026 at San Jose McEnery Convention Center.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "apidays-new-york-effective-api-strategies-mcp-tool-calling-2026", "title": "Effective API Strategies for MCP and Tool Calling", "event": "apidays New York", "date": null, "year": 2026, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "New York, New York", "links": [ { "label": "Session announcement", "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/apidays-conferences_apidays-activity-7459686663225630720-cIfJ", "type": "announcement" }, { "label": "apidays New York 2026 event details", "url": "https://www.apidays.global/archive/2026/new-york", "type": "event" }, { "label": "Roy Derks announcement", "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/gethackteam_back-in-nyc-to-talk-about-mcp-it-only-share-7459496102753542144-qypC/", "type": "announcement" } ], "images": [], "notes": "The official apidays event page confirms May 13–14, 2026 at Convene 360 Madison Ave, New York, and an apidays announcement identifies Roy Derks and this session title. The speaker's supplied LinkedIn post URL was inaccessible; no session-specific date or time was verified, so date is null.", "eventDate": "2026-05-13", "eventDateEnd": "2026-05-14", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "graphqlconf-simplifying-mcp-tool-sprawl-with-graphql-2026", "title": "Simplifying MCP Tool Sprawl With GraphQL", "event": "GraphQLConf 2026", "date": "2026-05-19", "year": 2026, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Fremont, California", "links": [ { "label": "Session details and schedule", "url": "https://graphql.org/conf/2026/schedule/f297e99f14761e6bb70006c8fe641692/?name=Simplifying%20MCP%20Tool%20Sprawl%20With%20GraphQL%20-%20Roy%20Derks,%20IBM", "type": "event" }, { "label": "Full GraphQLConf schedule", "url": "https://graphql.org/conf/2026/schedule/", "type": "event" }, { "label": "Session recording", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKpDvWQBm1U", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/uKpDvWQBm1U/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [], "notes": "The official session page places Roy Derks's talk on May 19, 2026, 16:05–16:30. The conference is May 19–20 in Fremont, California.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "ibm-techxchange-beginners-guide-recommendation-system-2026", "title": "Beginner's Guide to Building a Recommendation System with Vector Search, IBM Granite, & watsonx.data", "event": "IBM TechXchange 2026", "date": "2026-10-28", "year": 2026, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Atlanta, Georgia", "links": [ { "label": "Session details", "url": "https://reg.tools.ibm.com/flow/ibm/techxchange26/sessioncatalog/page/sessioncatalog/session/1779116037952001azld", "type": "event" } ], "images": [], "notes": "IBM's public session catalog lists this Roy Derks session for October 28, 2026, 16:00–16:45 EDT.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "ibm-techxchange-simplify-ai-ready-tables-2026", "title": "Simplify AI-Ready Tables (Tableflow + watsonx.data + Catalog)", "event": "IBM TechXchange 2026", "date": "2026-10-27", "year": 2026, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Atlanta, Georgia", "links": [ { "label": "Session details", "url": "https://reg.tools.ibm.com/flow/ibm/techxchange26/sessioncatalog/page/sessioncatalog/session/1779462002453001p1wR", "type": "event" } ], "images": [], "notes": "IBM's public session catalog lists this Roy Derks session for October 27, 2026, 14:45–16:15 EDT.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "ibm-techxchange-gpu-accelerated-presto-lab-2026", "title": "Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) Accelerated Presto Lab", "event": "IBM TechXchange 2026", "date": "2026-10-26", "year": 2026, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Atlanta, Georgia", "links": [ { "label": "Session details", "url": "https://reg.tools.ibm.com/flow/ibm/techxchange26/sessioncatalog/page/sessioncatalog/session/1783717568748001ipj0", "type": "event" } ], "images": [], "notes": "IBM's public session catalog lists this Roy Derks session for October 26, 2026, 12:15–13:45 EDT.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "wework-amsterdam-intro-javascript-2018", "title": "Intro to JavaScript ES6/7/8", "event": "WeWork Amsterdam", "date": "2018-06-21", "year": 2018, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": null, "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Amsterdam, Netherlands", "topics": [ "JavaScript", "ES6", "ES7", "ES8" ], "links": [], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/wework-javascript-2018-main.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks helping participants with JavaScript at the WeWork Amsterdam workshop in June 2018" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/wework-javascript-2018-1.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks demonstrating JavaScript at the WeWork Amsterdam workshop in June 2018" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/wework-javascript-2018-2.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks teaching workshop participants at WeWork Amsterdam in June 2018" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/wework-javascript-2018-3.jpg", "alt": "Participants following JavaScript coding exercises at WeWork Amsterdam in June 2018" } ], "notes": "Workshop details and photos supplied by Roy. The broader event category was not specified.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "postman-galaxy-future-of-graphql-2021", "title": "The Future of GraphQL", "event": "Postman Galaxy", "date": null, "year": 2021, "eventDate": "2021-02-02", "eventDateEnd": "2021-02-04", "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "virtual", "location": "Online", "topics": [ "GraphQL" ], "links": [], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/postman-galaxy-2021.png", "alt": "Postman Galaxy 2021 speaker card for Roy Derks presenting The Future of GraphQL" } ], "notes": "Talk and speaker card supplied by Roy. The card lists the virtual conference dates as February 2–4, 2021; the exact session date is not specified.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "frontend-love-graphql-without-database-2020", "title": "GraphQL Without a Database", "event": "Frontend Love", "date": "2020-02-19", "year": 2020, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Amsterdam, Netherlands", "links": [ { "label": "Official conference program", "url": "https://2020.frontenddeveloperlove.com/program/", "type": "event" } ], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/frontend-love-2020-1.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks presenting GraphQL Without a Database at Frontend Love on February 19, 2020" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/frontend-love-2020-2.jpg", "alt": "The audience and stage during Roy Derks’ GraphQL talk at Frontend Love 2020" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/frontend-love-2020-3.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks explaining GraphQL and REST on stage at Frontend Love 2020" } ], "notes": "Appearance and photos supplied by Roy. The official 2020 conference program names Roy and GraphQL Without a Database. The supplied stage photo shows February 19, 2020.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "before-devbreak-bundle-size-climate-2021", "title": "How Your Bundle Size Affects The Climate", "event": "Before DevBreak by talent.io", "date": "2021-03-31", "year": 2021, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "meetup", "attendance": "virtual", "location": "Online", "links": [], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/before-devbreak-2021.png", "alt": "Before DevBreak speaker banner for Roy Derks’ How Your Bundle Size Affects The Climate talk on March 31, 2021" } ], "notes": "Virtual meetup and speaker banner supplied by Roy. The banner lists March 31, 2021 at 11:30 CET; the advertised timezone is preserved here without conversion.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "reactive-online-meetups-graphql-dx-2020", "title": "GraphQL for a Better Developer Experience (DX)", "event": "Reactive Online Meetups", "date": "2020-12-01", "year": 2020, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "meetup", "attendance": "virtual", "location": "Online", "links": [], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/reactive-online-meetups-2020.jpg", "alt": "Reactive Online Meetups speaker banner for Roy Derks’ GraphQL for a Better Developer Experience (DX) talk" } ], "notes": "Event and banner supplied by Roy. The organizer’s announcements mirrored at https://instalker.org/ReactiveMeetups identify the final 2020 meetup on December 1 at 19:00 CET and name Roy’s GraphQL for a better Developer Experience (DX) talk.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "byteconf-graphql-without-database-2020", "title": "GraphQL Without a Database", "event": "Byteconf GraphQL 2020", "date": "2020-01-31", "year": 2020, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "virtual", "location": "Online", "links": [ { "label": "Talk announcement", "url": "https://dev.to/bytesizedcode/graphql-without-a-database-bha", "type": "announcement" }, { "label": "Video", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGwsn0kZfLY", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/xGwsn0kZfLY/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/byteconf-graphql-2020.png", "alt": "Roy Derks’ GraphQL Without a Database speaker image for Byteconf GraphQL 2020" } ], "notes": "Event supplied by Roy. Organizer article confirms January 31, 2020 as the live-streamed conference date, names Roy as speaker, and embeds the recording. Cover image extracted from the original DEV upload: https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/i/885mebfkhhv3ueinpb1l.png.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "headfwd-graphql-microservices-lunch-2022", "title": "GraphQL Microservices Lunch Workshop", "event": "HeadFWD", "date": "2022-07-01", "year": 2022, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": "meetup", "attendance": "in-person", "location": null, "links": [], "images": [ { "url": "/images/speaking/headfwd-2022-1.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks explaining microservices at the HeadFWD GraphQL lunch workshop on July 1, 2022" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/headfwd-2022-2.jpg", "alt": "Participants attending the HeadFWD GraphQL Microservices Lunch Workshop" }, { "url": "/images/speaking/headfwd-2022-3.jpg", "alt": "Roy Derks receiving a gift after the HeadFWD workshop" } ], "notes": "Workshop, date and photos supplied by Roy. City not specified.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "cityjs-london-ai-workshop-2024", "title": "Building AI Applications for the Web", "event": "CityJS London", "date": "2024-04-04", "year": 2024, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "London, United Kingdom", "links": [], "images": [], "notes": "Session details supplied by Roy.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "cityjs-london-graphql-typescript-workshop-2023", "title": "GraphQL & TypeScript Workshop", "event": "CityJS London", "date": "2023-03-29", "year": 2023, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "London, United Kingdom", "links": [], "images": [], "notes": "Session details supplied by Roy.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "graphql-galaxy-react-workshop-2022", "title": "GraphQL for React Developers", "event": "GraphQL Galaxy", "date": "2022-12-07", "year": 2022, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "virtual", "location": "online", "links": [], "images": [], "notes": "Session details supplied by Roy.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "ilionx-devdays-react-state-2019", "title": "State-Management in React with Context and Hooks", "event": "Ilionx DevDays", "date": "2019-11-01", "year": 2019, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Arnhem, The Netherlands", "links": [], "images": [], "notes": "Session details supplied by Roy.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "saxum-meetup-react-state-2019", "title": "State-Management in React with Context and Hooks", "event": "Saxum Meetup", "date": "2019-05-16", "year": 2019, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "meetup", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Amsterdam, The Netherlands", "links": [], "images": [], "notes": "Session details supplied by Roy.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "untangling-graphql-workshop-2022", "title": "GraphQL for Frontend Developers", "event": "Untangling GraphQL", "date": "2022-04-07", "year": 2022, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": null, "attendance": "virtual", "location": "online", "links": [], "images": [], "notes": "Session details supplied by Roy.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "jsworld-typescript-fundamentals-workshop-2022", "title": "TypeScript Fundamentals", "event": "JSWORLD Conference", "date": "2022-04-01", "year": 2022, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Amsterdam, The Netherlands", "links": [], "images": [], "notes": "Session details supplied by Roy.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "jnation-ai-workshop-2024", "title": "Building AI Applications for the Web", "event": "JNation", "date": "2024-06-05", "year": 2024, "sessionType": "workshop", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Coimbra, Portugal", "links": [ { "type": "announcement", "label": "Workshop recap", "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/posts/gethackteam_ai-genai-aiengineers-share-7204830549465579520-n5Gd/" } ], "images": [], "notes": "Title confirmed by Roy. His LinkedIn recap describes a three-hour workshop for almost 30 developers; JNation lists June 5, 2024 as its workshop day.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "developers-nl-technight-react-native-2018", "title": "From Web to Mobile Developer with React and React Native", "event": "Developers.nl TechNight", "date": "2018-10-31", "year": 2018, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": null, "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Rotterdam, The Netherlands", "links": [ { "label": "Full talk recording", "url": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ixO50OKaP4", "type": "video", "thumbnail": "https://i.ytimg.com/vi/-ixO50OKaP4/hqdefault.jpg" } ], "images": [], "notes": "Session title, date and location confirmed by Roy. This is a separate session from the November 24, 2021 virtual TechNight.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "fullstack-amsterdam-web-applications-typescript-graphql-2022", "title": "Web Applications of the Future With TypeScript and GraphQL", "event": "The Future of Frontend: GraphQL, Typescript and Nx", "date": "2022-09-12", "year": 2022, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "meetup", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "Amsterdam, The Netherlands", "links": [ { "label": "Event programme", "url": "https://beta.guild.host/events/the-future-of-frontend-7qx32r", "type": "event" } ], "images": [], "notes": "Hosted by Fullstack Amsterdam at Elsevier Amsterdam TechHub. The event programme names Roy Derks and lists this talk at 18:45.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" }, { "id": "platformday-san-francisco-agent-sandboxes-2026", "title": "Agent Sandboxes Are the Missing Runtime for AI", "event": "PLATFORMday San Francisco", "date": "2026-11-06", "year": 2026, "sessionType": "talk", "eventType": "conference", "attendance": "in-person", "location": "San Francisco, California, USA", "links": [ { "label": "Event programme", "url": "https://platformday.com/2026-san-francisco-q4/", "type": "event" } ], "images": [], "notes": "Hosted at Sentry. The programme lists Roy Derks (IBM) at 11:00 in the mini room.", "type": "speaking", "url": "https://hackteam.io/speaking/" } ] }