Live-Coding Learnings

Summarizing, Concluding and general reflections on my live-coding sessions. I share insights, challenges, and lessons learned from building real-world projects in Java and beyond.

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March 19, 20263 min readVideo

AI Assisted Java Modernization: Building OpenRewrite Recipes with Tim te Beek

What I took away from this session with Tim te Beek: OpenRewrite becomes especially powerful when AI is used to help build deterministic, testable recipes instead of making uncontrolled code changes.

#openrewrite#java#modernization#github-copilot#live-coding

February 26, 20265 min readVideo

Guided Coding instead of Vibe Coding in Java with Kenny Pflug

This live session made a strong case for using AI as a disciplined implementation engine: define constraints first, separate planning from coding, and review output against architecture instead of accepting it at face value.

#guided-coding#java#github-copilot#vscode#ai-agents#live-coding