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At SoftwareMill, we’ve officially partnered with Aikido Security to provide our clients, especially those in the financial sector, with a superior defense strategy. See how we’re redefining security together. 👇
February 11, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Rustikon is getting closer! Have you seen the agenda yet?

PS Use code GET10 to grab your ticket with a discount and see you in March!
The full agenda is now on our website 🔥

👉 Visit www.rustikon.dev/agenda for all the details!

Don't have your ticket yet? Grab it here: www.rustikon.dev/tickets

We can't wait to see you in Warsaw this March!

#rustikon #rustlang #rustprogramming #learnrust
February 10, 2026 at 11:07 AM
Learn Kafka essentials from a Confluent Elite Partner 💪

There’s plenty of theory out there, but nothing beats production experience. We’ve seen exactly what works and what breaks in high-scale data streaming environments.

Download the ebook: softwaremill.com/ebooks/start...
February 9, 2026 at 10:58 AM
We’re back for the 17th edition of WSUG with two great technical talks, a friendly atmosphere, and delicious snacks and beverages.

📅 When: Tuesday, Feb 24 (6:00 to 8:00 PM CET)
📍 Where: Hard Rock Cafe Wrocław (ul. Rynek 25)
🎟️ Reserve your spot: meetup.com/wroclaw-scal...

#Scala #Meetup #WSUG
February 6, 2026 at 8:13 AM
What JDK 26 brings to Project Leyden? 💡

In his latest article, Michał Zyga explains the specific problems this feature addresses. 🔗 You can read it here: softwaremill.com/project-leyd...

#Java #ProjectLeyden #JVM #JDK26 #JEP516
February 3, 2026 at 2:29 PM
How do you define scale‑up? 🤔

In the latest episode of #BeyondTheCommit, Ed Addario, CTO at Kuda, breaks down what it takes to stay hands‑on, evaluate AI by real outcomes, and build teams that can innovate and grow with intent.

📽️ You can watch full episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=53qZ...
February 3, 2026 at 11:54 AM
If #Scala feels as natural to you 🫵 as it does to us, you might have just found your place.

If you want to build meaningful systems, work with people who care about craftsmanship, and stay close to the heart of the Scala community - join us.

👉 What we offer: softwaremill.com/join-us/seni...
February 2, 2026 at 12:04 PM
The beloved @scalar-conf.com is just around the corner!
You can find the full list of speakers and the agenda on our website: www.scalar-conf.com/agenda

🎟️ Tickets: www.scalar-conf.com/tickets
Use the code and get a discounted ticket!

See you in March in Warsaw!
February 2, 2026 at 9:40 AM
Beyond the Commit is live again! 🎧

Paweł Dolega talks with Ed Addario, CTO at Kuda - a seasoned technologist whose passion began at age 11 with a TRS‑80 and evolved into a career spanning mobile, cloud, AI, and over 15 years in FinTech.

🔗 Watch the latest episode here: youtube.com/watch?v=53qZ...
Beyond the Commit, Episode 4: Ed Addario
YouTube video by SoftwareMill
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January 29, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Dear Partners, thank you for your trust 🤗

We are deeply humbled by the 100% response rate from all 19 of our active clients. To us, that level of engagement is a powerful reminder of the time and trust you invest in our relationship.

🔗 Read the full analysis here: softwaremill.com/business-ins...
January 28, 2026 at 10:41 AM
🚀 Beyond the Commit is back! Tomorrow we’re releasing episode 4. Here’s a quick teaser.

Pawel Dolega talks with Ed Addario, CTO at Kuda, about staying hands‑on, building teams that enable real experimentation, and moving from startup to scaleup.

🎧 Stay tuned!

#AI #TechTalk #StartupLife #Podcast
January 27, 2026 at 12:11 PM
Becoming a Confluent Elite Partner is an important milestone for SoftwareMill.

We are one of the few companies in Europe and the only one in Poland to hold this title.

👉 Learn more about our experience and services: sml.io/confluent-partner

#apachekafka #confluent #datastreaming #kafkaconsulting
January 26, 2026 at 11:22 AM
By building a strong partner network that includes Aikido Security, we’re ready to help you implement security-first, end-to-end solutions to keep your business resilient.

Explore our recommendations to take your cybersecurity strategy to the next level: sml.io/cybersecurit...

#cybersecurity
January 23, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Our skills and knowledge constantly grow! 🚀

Here are some recent achievements of our experts: Michał Zyga, Krzysztof Atłasik, Dawid Popczyk, Paweł Stępniewski, and Michał Ossowski - congratulations on your new certificates!

#kubernetes #confluent #apachekafka
January 22, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Hey Cracow! 👋 Ready for January 26th?

This one’s worth showing up for! Great people, great conversations, and a perfect way to kick off the year.

➡️ Join our friends from VirtusLab and register here: meetup.com/developer-pr...

#Meetup #Bazel #Productivity
January 21, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Financial platforms rarely fail because of missing features. They fail because their systems cannot scale, evolve, or react fast enough to reality. See how Apache Kafka solves 7 real problems of financial institutions:
softwaremill.com/business-ins...

#ApacheKafka #dataengineering #FinTech #Finance
7 Complex Problems Apache Kafka Solves in Finance
Learn how Apache Kafka solves 7 critical FinTech challenges: from realtime transactions to fraud detection, scalability, and legacy system migration.
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January 21, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Łukasz Lenart, our Staff Software Engineer, shares his journey into agentic coding - a hands‑on look at how this shift is reshaping the way we build software.

Join him on this path and explore what agentic coding can unlock for your workflow. Read the full story on our blog.

#AI #AgenticCoding #ML
My Way Toward Agentic Coding | SoftwareMill
The flood of tools and information related to AI is overwhelming. However, to stay at the front of the pack, each of us must develop, try new tools, and experiment. People used to mock IDE users only ...
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January 16, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Kotlin 2.3.0 just dropped! 💎 From nested type aliases to smarter exhaustiveness checks for when expressions, the latest version is a major win for code readability. Find out more:
softwaremill.com/kotlin-2-3-0...

#Coding #Kotlin #DevCommunity
Kotlin 2.3.0: Nested Type Aliases, Return in Expression Bodies, JDK 25 Support, and More
Kotlin 2.3 is here! Learn about nested type aliases, when expression enhancements, and the latest bug fixes in the newest major release of the Kotlin language.
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January 15, 2026 at 1:37 PM
We don’t just use Scala at SoftwareMill.
We help shape the ecosystem.

1⃣ Scalar since 2014.
2⃣ Scala Times every week.
3⃣ OSS contributions.
4⃣ Talks. Articles. Real‑world engineering.

🔗 Get in touch to talk your Scala project: softwaremill.com/contact/

#Scala #SoftwareEngineering #Scalar
January 15, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Explore key Confluent Platform features missing in open-source Apache Kafka. Learn what’s essential for scaling and securing your production deployments:
softwaremill.com/confluent-pl...
#Kafka #Confluent #EventStreaming #DataEngineering
Confluent Platform vs Apache Kafka: Feature Comparison
Explore key Confluent Platform features missing in opensource Apache Kafka. Learn what’s essential for scaling and securing your production deployments.
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January 14, 2026 at 2:32 PM
SoftwareMill is now a 🔹 Confluent Elite Partner 🔹

We’re proud to announce that SoftwareMill has achieved the highest tier in Confluent’s partner program! We are the only company in Poland to hold Elite status!

🔗 Learn more about our Confluent partnership: sml.io/confluent-pa...

#confluent
January 13, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Build a secure, scalable platform with proven tools and expert design 💪

We design and develop architecture that accelerates delivery and scales seamlessly.

👉 Learn more about or services: sml.io/next-gen-sys...

Ready to integrate your next-gen stack?

#softwaredevelopment #apachekafka #scylladb
January 9, 2026 at 10:14 AM
You’ve probably heard of TigerBeetle. But do you know what actually makes it stand out? 🤔

🔗 @warski.org explains why it is so interesting: softwaremill.com/whats-intere...

#Database #FinTech #Clustering #Replication
January 8, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Ready for 2026? 🚀

sml.io/it-trends-2026

This year will focus on a pragmatic path to building next-gen platforms, how effectively you leverage AI, and introducing cybersecurity practices.

Be a smart player and adopt a proactive approach to new ideas and emerging technology trends 🔥

#ittrends
IT Trends to Watch in 2026
2026 won’t be about if AI touches your stack, but about how smartly you put it to work. AI is everywhere, and it’s not hitting the brakes. The winners won’t just adopt tools, they’ll orchestrate them,...
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January 7, 2026 at 8:40 AM
It’s "IT Trends" season! 🔮 But instead of just looking forward, we decided to grade our own homework.

We revisited our 2021 predictions made during a time of peak uncertainty.

🔗 The 5-year reality check is here: softwaremill.com/were-we-righ...

#IT #TrendsToWatch #ITtrends
January 2, 2026 at 9:30 AM