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How to Shape the Engineering Culture in Software Companies

Ben Linders — Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:39:00 GMT

You can find your way through an organization by figuring out what artifacts people leave behind, David Grizzanti mentioned at InfoQ Dev Summit Boston. He compared culture to anthropology, suggested studying behaviors, power dynamics, and decisions first, and then patiently model and reward new norms, build allies, and use influence and leading by example, to shift engineering culture over time.

By Ben Linders

Devnexus 2026: Focus on AI with Core Java, Java Frameworks, Security and Career Mentoring

Michael Redlich — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 11:35:00 GMT

Celebrating its 23rd year, Devnexus 2026 was held from March 4-6, 2026, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The event featured speakers from the Java community who delivered workshops and talks under tracks such as: AI Generative; AI in Practice; Core Java; Java Frameworks; and Security and Developer Tools.

By Michael Redlich