# Call for Participation: BOB 2026 (Berlin, Mar 13)

**URL:** https://discourse.nixos.org/t/call-for-participation-bob-2026-berlin-mar-13/73278
**Category:** Events
**Created:** [December 15, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://discourse.nixos.org/t/call-for-participation-bob-2026-berlin-mar-13/73278 "2025-12-15T15:17:12Z")
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### Author: ![sperbsen](https://discourse.nixos.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ac8455/32.png) [@sperbsen](https://discourse.nixos.org/u/sperbsen)
#### Post date: [December 15, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://discourse.nixos.org/t/call-for-participation-bob-2026-berlin-mar-13/73278/1 "2025-12-15T15:17:12Z")

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## “What happens when we use what’s best for a change?”

- [`bobkonf.de/2026/`](https://bobkonf.de/2026/)
- Berlin, Mar 13

BOB conference is a place for developers, architects, and  
decision-makers to explore technologies beyond the mainstream in  
software development and to find the best tools available to software  
developers today. Our goal is for all participants of BOB to return  
home with new insights that enable them to improve their own software  
development experience.

## [Program](https://bobkonf.de/2026/program.html)

The [program](https://bobkonf.de/2026/program.html) features 16 talks  
and 8 tutorials on current topics.

Talk subjects includes functional programming, software architecture,  
formal methods, accessibility, UI programming, reactive systems, and  
domain-driven design.

BOB tutorial include sessions on TypeScript, OCaml, Haskell, Agda,  
accessibility, and reactive systems.

Stefan Kaufmann will give the keynote talk on digital sovereignty.

## [Registration](https://bobkonf.de/2026/registration.html)

[Registration](https://bobkonf.de/2026/registration.html) is open - many discount options - including limited  
early-bird discounts - are available, as are grants for members of  
groups underrepresented in tech.

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### Author: ![sperbsen](https://discourse.nixos.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ac8455/32.png) [@sperbsen](https://discourse.nixos.org/u/sperbsen)
#### Post date: [January 12, 2026, 4:00pm UTC](https://discourse.nixos.org/t/call-for-participation-bob-2026-berlin-mar-13/73278/2 "2026-01-12T16:00:30Z")

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Note the early-bird discount runs until Friday!