--- title: "Speaking" description: "Conference talks, workshops, and podcasts on developer experience, AI-augmented engineering, and composable architecture, with a musical twist when the room allows it." url: "https://timbenniks.dev/speaking" markdown_url: "https://timbenniks.dev/speaking.md" --- # From guitarist to speaker stages are fun! Practical talks, keynotes, hands-on workshops, and podcasts about developer experience, AI agents, and composable architecture. I focus on useful ideas, not buzzwords. I travel when it’s a good fit. - [Press kit & booking](/press-kit) ![Illustrated Tim Benniks speaking into a microphone](https://res.cloudinary.com/dwfcofnrd/image/upload/v1778503867/website/tim-speaking.png) --- > A Vue into rock & roll. I like weaving live music into the technical story. A riff or a joke that helps the point land is worth more than a perfect slide deck. --- Site stats derived from the speaking collection. See https://timbenniks.dev/speaking. --- *Upcoming* ## Where I'll be next Confirming a date? The press kit has everything your ops team needs. Live speaking cards. See [speaking](https://timbenniks.dev/speaking) or `/speaking.md`. - [Book Tim](/press-kit) --- *The archive* ## Past talks & appearances Newest first: conferences, workshops, podcasts, and livestreams. Live speaking cards. See [speaking](https://timbenniks.dev/speaking) or `/speaking.md`. --- Got a stage, a podcast, or a team that could use a practical nudge?Let's talk. - [Press kit](/press-kit) - [Contact Tim on LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/timbenniks) --- ## All talks - 2026-10-01 — "How to get your website agent ready with Agentlint and Puldar" at ContentCon Amsterdam 2026 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) — https://www.contentstack.com/contentcon-europe - 2026-09-30 — "Contentstack AI certifications workshop" at ContentCon Amsterdam 2026 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) — https://www.contentstack.com/contentcon-europe - 2026-09-29 — "AI Agents Development Lab: A Hands-On Workshop on Building and Deploying AI Agents with MACH" at MACH X Amsterdam 2026 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) — https://mach-x.machalliance.org/amsterdam/ - 2026-03-12 — "From Vanilla Chaos to Vue Zen: Rebuilding EA’s 2013 Need For Speed Rivals Web Campaign in 2026" at vuejs.amsterdam 2026 (Amsterdam, The netherlands) — https://vuejs.amsterdam - 2025-10-24 — "Tech Talk | Team First: How to Build Developer Teams That Thrive Under Pressure" at The Tech Academy (Virtual) — https://www.meetup.com/techacademy/events/311349078/ - 2025-10-10 — "Exploring the possibilities: Contentstack free accounts!" at Contentstack announcement stream (Virtual) — https://www.linkedin.com/events/7381038489015943168/ - 2025-09-19 — "Adaptive DXP and the Doorbell DevRel" at AI4DEVS - Amsterdam Edition (Virtual) — https://www.iodigital.com/en/insights/events/event-ai4dev-amsterdam-edition - 2025-09-18 — "A Developer's Take on Vibe Coding" at iCodeWithAI Podcast (Virtual) — https://www.icodewith.ai/podcast/a-developers-take-on-vibe-coding/ - 2025-09-11 — "Product keynote: Contentstack Adaptive DXP" at ContentCon London 2025 (London, The United Kingdom) — https://www.contentstack.com/contentcon-europe - 2025-09-10 — "Contentstack Adaptive DXP" at ContentCon London 2025 Partner day (London, The United Kingdom) — https://www.contentstack.com/contentcon-europe - 2025-03-13 — "Redefining DevRel with AI" at Vue.js Amsterdam (Amsterdam) — https://vuejs.amsterdam/ - 2025-02-13 — "Redefining DevRel with AI" at DevWorld Conference (Amsterdam) — https://devworldconference.com/ - 2024-10-02 — "Algolia Crawler adventures!" at Algolia DevCon (Virtual) — https://www.algolia.com/devcon/ - 2024-09-23 — "Alive and Kicking" at ContentCon Europe (London) — https://www.contentstack.com/contentcon-europe - 2024-06-26 — "CatnibDB, Supabase and Algolia power" at Algolia DevBit (Virtual) — https://app.events.ringcentral.com/events/algolia-devbit-5/reception - 2024-06-05 — "Alive and Kicking" at ContentCon 2024 (Austin, Texas) — https://www.contentstack.com/contentcon - 2024-02-29 — "Alive and Kicking - a vue into rock & roll" at DEVworld Conference 2024 (Amsterdam) — https://devworldconference.com/ - 2023-07-27 — "Alive and Kicking, a Vue into Rock & Roll" at WeAreDevelopers World Congress (Berlin) — https://www.wearedevelopers.com/world-congress - 2023-06-06 — "The modern front end is composable" at Vue.js Global Summit '23 (Virtual) — https://events.geekle.us/vuejs23/ - 2023-05-29 — "Alive and Kicking, a Vue into Rock & Roll as MC" at CityJS Athens (Athens) — https://greece.cityjsconf.org/ - 2023-05-12 — "Alive and Kicking, a Vue into Rock & Roll" at Vue.js London Life Conference (London) — https://vuejslive.com/ - 2023-04-20 — "Alive and Kicking, a Vue into Rock & Roll" at Cloudinary User Summit London (London) — https://events.cloudinary.com/cloudinaryusersummitlondon - 2023-03-29 — "The modern tech stack is composable" at CityJS Conf London (London) — https://cityjsconf.org/speakers - 2023-02-08 — "Alive and Kicking - a Vue into Rock & Roll" at Vuejs Amsterdam (Amsterdam) — https://vuejs.amsterdam/ - 2022-11-08 — "The modern digital pipeline, the future of the jamstack is composable" at JamstackConf 2022 (San Fransisco, United States) — https://jamstack.org/conf/ - 2022-11-02 — "The modern digital pipeline, the future of the jamstack is composable" at VueConf Toronto 2022 (Metro Toronto Convention Centre) — https://www.vuetoronto.com/ - 2022-10-14 — "Composability with Strapi and Uniform" at Strapi live stream (Virtual) — https://lu.ma/strapi-uniform-magic - 2022-09-27 — "The modern digital pipeline, the future is composable" at Javascript Global Summit'22 (virtual) — https://events.geekle.us/js/ - 2022-09-14 — "Benefits and Factors to Consider with MACH Architecture" at Cloudinary Podcast (Virtual) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uC1iD_Sq_Bo - 2022-08-25 — "The power of personalization in composable architectures" at Swipe Con 2022 (Virtual) — https://uandi.com/swipe-con - 2022-08-11 — "How can enterprises move from monolithic solutions to composability" at Agility CMS Webinar (Virtual) — https://agilitycms.com/resources/events/how-can-enterprises-move-from-monolithic-solutions-to-composability - 2022-08-10 — "Live: Creating a Composable Site with Personalization on the Edge" at Netlify Live Stream (Virtual) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mntPUZRy3wA - 2022-07-27 — "The modern digital pipeline, the future is composable" at Composability Summit 2022 (Virtual) — https://composability.dev/ - 2022-07-01 — "The future of Jamstack is composable" at Vue.js Roadtrip Barcelona (Barcalonam Glovo HQ, Barcelona, Spain) — https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/vuejs-roadtrip-barcelona-tickets-339022735127 - 2022-06-13 — "Presenting MACHathon Uniform Entry" at MACHathon LinkedIn Live (Linkedin) — https://www.linkedin.com/video/event/urn:li:ugcPost:6940601525266206720/ - 2022-06-13 — "Discussion on state of Jamstack 2022" at The state of Jamstack by Kentico (Virtual) — https://kontent.ai/webinars/state-of-jamstack-2022-report-emea/ - 2022-06-02 — "Cable management for Nuxt. Compose pages with multiple headless sources and never re-platform again" at Vue.js Global 2022 (Theater Amsterdam, The Netherlands) — https://vuejs.amsterdam/ - 2022-05-26 — "The future of Jamstack is composable" at Vue.js Global Summit'22 (virtual) — https://events.geekle.us/vuejs/ - 2022-03-02 — "The Modern DXP: How Jamstack will change the world" at GatsbyConf 2022 (Virtual) — https://www.gatsbyconf.com/ - 2022-03-01 — "Modern Commerce - How Jamstack will change the world" at Vue Storefront Hackathon - Flash Talk (Virtual) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lhZqBvgoxU - 2022-02-10 — "Stick or Twist: Monolith v.s Microservices" at LAB Group Round Table (virtual) — https://lab.co.uk/ - 2022-02-08 — "Personalisation in the Jamstack with Kentico Kontent" at Kontent Rocks podcast (virtual) — https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kontent-rocks-podcast/id754786884 - 2022-01-27 — "Cable Managing the Jamstack" at The Jam.dev 2022 (Virtual) — https://cfe.dev/events/the-jam-2022/ - 2021-12-14 — "Vue js round-table discussion" at Vue.js Berlin (Virtual) — https://www.meetup.com/Vue-js-Berlin/ - 2021-12-01 — "Modern Commerce - How Jamstack will change the world" at E-Commerce tech summit 21 by Geekle (Virtual) — https://geekle.us/e-commerce - 2021-11-22 — "Cable management for Nuxt. Compose pages with multiple headless sources and never re-platform again..." at VueConf Toronto 2021 (Virtual) — https://www.vuetoronto.com/ - 2021-11-10 — "This talk showcases the Digital Experience Platform of the future. I will outline how we used to build DXP's and what needs to change to modernize them." at Kontent Horizons (Virtual) — https://horizons.kontent.ai/ - 2021-11-04 — "This talk showcases the Digital Experience Platform of the future. I will outline how we used to build DXP's and what needs to change to modernize them." at Fast Forward 2021 (Virtual) — https://www.contentful.com/fast-forward/ - 2021-09-07 — "JAMstack is the future. I think. Maybe." at DevBreak - The ultimate tech festival (Bouville, France) — https://www.devbreak.io/ - 2021-07-27 — "This talk showcases the Digital Experience Platform of the future. I will outline how we used to build DXP's and what needs to change to modernize them." at Programmed in Pencil Meetup (Virtual) — https://www.programmedinpencil.com/ - 2021-04-29 — "MC & talk: Magical combination to build a modern website" at 2021 VueDay Italy (Virtual) — https://2021.vueday.it/ - 2021-04-20 — "Hyper fast personalization for modern e-commerce" at Vue Storefront Summit 2021 (Virtual) — https://hopin.com/events/vue-storefront-summit-2021 - 2021-04-07 — "Dynamic personalization on JAMstack websites" at Before Devbreak (Virtual) — https://www.devbreak.io/before-devbreak - 2021-03-24 — "A developers guide to low carbon websites" at City JS Conf 2021 (Virtual) — https://cityjsconf.org/ - 2021-03-03 — "A workshop on connecting ContentStack, Gatsby and Uniform" at GatsbyConf 2021 (Virtual) — https://gatsbyconf.com/event/easily-build-a-dynamic-and-personalized-website-with-contentstack-gatsby-and-uniform/ - 2021-02-22 — "The Modern DXP. How JAMstack will change the world." at JS World Conference (Virtual) — https://frontenddeveloperlove.com/ - 2021-02-02 — "#21 with Peggy, Tim, and Idoia" at The Power of Cross-Technology Innovation (Virtual) — https://www.linkedin.com/video/live/urn:li:ugcPost:6762404029302640640/ - 2021-02-01 — "BOECKBX - Let's Talk About Eco-Friendliness in Web Development" at Web Dev x Sustainability (YouTube) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcUaUC6BxUk - 2021-01-12 — "The magical combination for creating a modern website." at Vue.js // Berlin (Virtual) — https://www.meetup.com/Vue-js-Berlin/events/wwtgqrycccbqb/ - 2020-12-18 — "Digital's Carbon Footprint, Green Development Choices and Options, Sustainable Shortcuts, Optimised User Experiences, MACH/Composable Architecture" at Environmentally Sustainable Websites (Virtual) — https://www.valtech.com/podcasts/digital-transformation-podcast-environmentally-sustainable-websites - 2020-12-16 — "In this first ever Zam Jam session, we’re talking to 3 digital leaders about how Zeplin helps their agency foster deep customer engagement and multi-disciplined team collaboration to build beautiful products and deliver on the promise of design." at Zeplin ZAM JAM (Virtual (YouTube Livestream)) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUc9CKiC0Go - 2020-12-11 — "Santosh: In this talk show, we will have some awesome developers, sharing content from the programming language they work on." at Tech Talks with Santosh (Virtual (Youtube Livestream)) — https://www.youtube.com/c/TechTalksWithSantosh - 2020-12-02 — "Join us to learn how a headless architecture can help you streamline content delivery through an integration of composed components with best-of-breed vendors." at Cloudinary Webinar: Road to headless (Virtual) — https://cloudinary.com - 2020-12-01 — "In this discussion between multiple agencies we try to provide real world insight into how teams are using Zeplin." at Zeplin ZAM JAM round table discussion (Virtual) — https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM2z6CHM4wvmlB9qo_dq0dg - 2020-11-11 — "We’ll be diving into ethical sourcing in luxury, the challenges of implementing sustainable businesses practices, and envisioning a better world forward" at Podcast: RETHINK Luxury - Ep 2: Sustainability (Podcast) — https://www.rethink.industries/podcast/rethink-luxury-sustainability/ - 2020-11-10 — "Lucie and Tim will connect to build a simple Slice Library for 1 hour. They will be using the New Slice Builder for that, which also generates Storybook stories for each of their components." at Live coding for the Prismic Slice Contest (Virtual) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p3Wih8zOfI8 - 2020-10-29 — "I will take you through the new features of Webpack 5 and also provide some examples where we could benefit in your day to day development live" at JS Monthly Online #07, Oct Meetup (Virtual) — https://www.meetup.com/js-monthly/events/273843246/ - 2020-10-14 — "The magical combination for creating a modern website." at Vue.js Antwerp - October 2020 (Virtual) — https://www.meetup.com/vue-antwerp/events/273585859/ - 2020-09-17 — "An introduction to Vite and VitePress" at Vue.js Global Conference 2020 (Virtual) — https://vuejs.amsterdam - 2020-08-26 — "A Developers Guide To Low Carbon Websites" at JS Monthly Online (Virtual) — https://www.meetup.com/js-monthly/events/272459669/ - 2020-08-05 — "My views on Vue at scale and on enterprise level" at Views on Vue Podcast Interview (Virtual) — https://devchat.tv/views-on-vue/vov-116-using-vue-at-scale-at-loreal-with-tim-benniks/ - 2020-07-27 — "A Developers Guide To Lowe Carbon Websites" at ImageCon 2020 (Virtual) — https://www.imagecon.com/ - 2020-07-21 — "Why go headless? Steps to go from a monolithic CMS to a decoupled one." at Prismic webinar (Virtual) — https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wVyMYGrI0hM - 2020-06-09 — "Team First - Corona edition" at ReactiveConf (Virtual) — https://www.meetup.com/ReactiveMeetupsPrague/events/270869144/ - 2020-05-28 — "JAMstack is my JAM. I guess..." at That's my JAMstack podcast interview (Virtual) — https://thatsmyjamstack.com/posts/tim-benniks/ - 2020-05-25 — "How I moved into tech from being a Nurse and Musician" at We Belong Here Podcast Interview (Virtual) — https://webelongpodcast.com/ - 2020-05-13 — "Team First - Corona edition" at Talent.io talks Online (Virtual) — https://www.eventbrite.com/o/talentio-16600656820 - 2020-05-06 — "JAMstack is the future. I think. Maybe." at VueJS Olso Virtual Meetup (Virtual) — https://www.meetup.com/VueJS-Oslo/events/270218508/ - 2020-04-22 — "Team First - Corona edition" at MallorcaJS meetup (Virtual) — https://www.meetup.com/MallorcaJS/events/270156286 - 2020-03-19 — "JAMstack is the future. I think. Maybe." at Front-end Love virtual Meetup (Virtual) — https://youtu.be/Wq2AqONg7rs?t=5307 - 2020-02-18 — "Team First. A framework to lead a team of developers to success in a high-pressure environment" at Vue.js Amsterdam 2020 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) — https://vuejs.amsterdam/ - 2019-12-17 — "JAMstack is the future. I think. Maybe." at Vue.js Paris Meetup (Paris, France) — https://www.meetup.com/Vuejs-Paris/events/266953797/ - 2019-11-28 — "JAMstack is the future. I think. Maybe." at The evolution of modern web development on monolithic platforms (Paris, France) — https://www.meetup.com/Meet-up-at-Valtech-Front-Platform/events/265587330/ - 2019-09-27 — "Team First. A framework to lead a team of developers to success in a high-pressure environment" at Budapest VUE.JS meetup VueAnd.Me edition (Budapest, Hungary) — https://www.meetup.com/Vue-js-Budapest/events/263805562/ - 2019-09-09 — "Delivery guidelines for creative assets" at EXDS#19 (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) — https://www.valtech.com/ - 2019-09-04 — "Vue.js for L'Oreal. A case study" at Vue.js Paris meetup (Paris, France) — https://www.meetup.com/fr-FR/Vuejs-Paris/events/263934300/ - 2019-05-25 — "Team First. A framework to lead a team of developers to success in a high-pressure environment" at Vue.js roadtrip 2019 - Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain) — https://discover.events.com/es/catalunya/ciutat-vella/e/business/vuejs-frontend-roadtrip-barcelona-holaluz-office-294857096 - 2019-05-17 — "Team First. A framework to lead a team of developers to success in a high-pressure environment" at Vue.js roadtrip 2019 - Paris (Paris, France) — https://eventil.com/events/frontend-vuejs-roadtrip-paris - 2019-04-19 — "Vue.js for L'Oreal. A case study." at VueDay 2019 (Verona, Italy) — https://2019.vueday.it/ - 2019-02-26 — "Vue.js for L'Oreal. A case study." at vuejs.amsterdam 2019 (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) — https://vuejs.amsterdam - 2019-02-14 — "Vue.js for L'Oreal. A case study." at vuejs.amsterdam 2019 (Amsterdam, The netherlands) — https://vuejs.amsterdam