Rustam Mehmandarov
@rustam.no
Passionate computer scientist 📍🇳🇴
Java Champion ☕ | Google Developer Expert (GDE) for Cloud ⛅ | Docker Captain 🐳 | Public speaker 🎙️ | Mentor & Community leader 🌟 | All things Java, Cloud, AI/ML, data, & open source | Ex-leader of JavaZone & javaBin.
Java Champion ☕ | Google Developer Expert (GDE) for Cloud ⛅ | Docker Captain 🐳 | Public speaker 🎙️ | Mentor & Community leader 🌟 | All things Java, Cloud, AI/ML, data, & open source | Ex-leader of JavaZone & javaBin.
Thank you for having me, @cloudnativebergen.dev! What an event! 🤩 It was great to be back again – this time with a workshop and a talk on #Cloud, #CloudNative apps, #GoogleCloud and #AI. Thank you to all the organisers, fellow speakers, volunteers, and attendees! Hope to see you all again soon! 🙌
October 28, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Thank you for having me, @cloudnativebergen.dev! What an event! 🤩 It was great to be back again – this time with a workshop and a talk on #Cloud, #CloudNative apps, #GoogleCloud and #AI. Thank you to all the organisers, fellow speakers, volunteers, and attendees! Hope to see you all again soon! 🙌
Woho! 🎉 @devbcn.bsky.social turns 10 this year! 🎉 I am glad to be back in Barcelona yet again to run a workshop on optimising Java apps for the Cloud, and running it all on Google Cloud.
Join me 👉 www.devbcn.com/talk/825146
#java #cloud #googlecloud #quarkus #graalvm #openliberty
Join me 👉 www.devbcn.com/talk/825146
#java #cloud #googlecloud #quarkus #graalvm #openliberty
July 7, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Woho! 🎉 @devbcn.bsky.social turns 10 this year! 🎉 I am glad to be back in Barcelona yet again to run a workshop on optimising Java apps for the Cloud, and running it all on Google Cloud.
Join me 👉 www.devbcn.com/talk/825146
#java #cloud #googlecloud #quarkus #graalvm #openliberty
Join me 👉 www.devbcn.com/talk/825146
#java #cloud #googlecloud #quarkus #graalvm #openliberty
We had great fun recording an episode with my fantastic friends, amazing engineers, and community heroes Mohammed Aboullaite and Carlos Sanchez (@csanchez.org) We talked about #AI, #Gemma, career growth, #Java and everything in between, all here in Berlin, at #GoogleIOConnect. 🎧 🤓
June 25, 2025 at 2:43 PM
We had great fun recording an episode with my fantastic friends, amazing engineers, and community heroes Mohammed Aboullaite and Carlos Sanchez (@csanchez.org) We talked about #AI, #Gemma, career growth, #Java and everything in between, all here in Berlin, at #GoogleIOConnect. 🎧 🤓
Trying out Veo2. It's getting quite real. #BuiltWithGemini #GoogleIOConnect
June 25, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Trying out Veo2. It's getting quite real. #BuiltWithGemini #GoogleIOConnect
Look what showed up at my door! #EclipseCollections Categorically by @thedonraab.bsky.social! Also, hardcover! Can't wait to see how the final book has become! 😍 #Java
May 15, 2025 at 8:59 AM
Look what showed up at my door! #EclipseCollections Categorically by @thedonraab.bsky.social! Also, hardcover! Can't wait to see how the final book has become! 😍 #Java
⚡ I’m still buzzing from the energy at "Infusing Java with AI" talk in Thessaloniki!
💡 Big thanks to #GDGCloudThessaloniki & #SKGJavaMeetup for the awesome event—and to all who joined, asked questions & shared your passion!
🙌 Loved geeking out with you all!
#BuildWithAI #GenAI #Java #GDG #GDE
💡 Big thanks to #GDGCloudThessaloniki & #SKGJavaMeetup for the awesome event—and to all who joined, asked questions & shared your passion!
🙌 Loved geeking out with you all!
#BuildWithAI #GenAI #Java #GDG #GDE
May 1, 2025 at 11:37 AM
⚡ I’m still buzzing from the energy at "Infusing Java with AI" talk in Thessaloniki!
💡 Big thanks to #GDGCloudThessaloniki & #SKGJavaMeetup for the awesome event—and to all who joined, asked questions & shared your passion!
🙌 Loved geeking out with you all!
#BuildWithAI #GenAI #Java #GDG #GDE
💡 Big thanks to #GDGCloudThessaloniki & #SKGJavaMeetup for the awesome event—and to all who joined, asked questions & shared your passion!
🙌 Loved geeking out with you all!
#BuildWithAI #GenAI #Java #GDG #GDE
#Gemma 3 is launched today. It's a great pleasure to be at its launch, here in Paris. 🇫🇷 #GoogleDevelopers #GDE
March 12, 2025 at 9:44 AM
#Gemma 3 is launched today. It's a great pleasure to be at its launch, here in Paris. 🇫🇷 #GoogleDevelopers #GDE
That's a wrap for @devnexus.bsky.social 2025! And what a fantastic event it was – as usual! Thank you to @mayers.io, @prpatel.dev and the rest of the Atlanta JUG team for yet another success! 🎉👍
March 9, 2025 at 6:00 AM
That's a wrap for @devnexus.bsky.social 2025! And what a fantastic event it was – as usual! Thank you to @mayers.io, @prpatel.dev and the rest of the Atlanta JUG team for yet another success! 🎉👍
We are about to start in room 303 at @devnexus.bsky.social!
Together with @ivargrimstad.bsky.social we will be talking about "Duke on CRaC with #JakartaEE"!
Together with @ivargrimstad.bsky.social we will be talking about "Duke on CRaC with #JakartaEE"!
March 6, 2025 at 7:03 PM
We are about to start in room 303 at @devnexus.bsky.social!
Together with @ivargrimstad.bsky.social we will be talking about "Duke on CRaC with #JakartaEE"!
Together with @ivargrimstad.bsky.social we will be talking about "Duke on CRaC with #JakartaEE"!
March 4, 2025 at 4:23 PM
2/2: This time I had the pleasure of running a 3,5 hr long workshop on #Serverless #Java.
It was a blast! Great questions, discussions, and many good, old friends and the new ones everywhere! A subset of them here in the pics. 🤩
@gamussa.dev, Volker Simonis, @andresalmiray.com, @kevlin.bsky.social
It was a blast! Great questions, discussions, and many good, old friends and the new ones everywhere! A subset of them here in the pics. 🤩
@gamussa.dev, Volker Simonis, @andresalmiray.com, @kevlin.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 7:38 PM
2/2: This time I had the pleasure of running a 3,5 hr long workshop on #Serverless #Java.
It was a blast! Great questions, discussions, and many good, old friends and the new ones everywhere! A subset of them here in the pics. 🤩
@gamussa.dev, Volker Simonis, @andresalmiray.com, @kevlin.bsky.social
It was a blast! Great questions, discussions, and many good, old friends and the new ones everywhere! A subset of them here in the pics. 🤩
@gamussa.dev, Volker Simonis, @andresalmiray.com, @kevlin.bsky.social
1/2: Takk for nå, @jfokus.se! Thanks to @matkar.bsky.social, Helena, Jeanne and the rest of the team for yet another unforgettable event!
@sharatchander.bsky.social, @nipafx.dev, @trishagee.bsky.social, @evanchooly.bsky.social, @danieloh30.bsky.social, @brianvermeer.nl
@sharatchander.bsky.social, @nipafx.dev, @trishagee.bsky.social, @evanchooly.bsky.social, @danieloh30.bsky.social, @brianvermeer.nl
February 4, 2025 at 7:38 PM
1/2: Takk for nå, @jfokus.se! Thanks to @matkar.bsky.social, Helena, Jeanne and the rest of the team for yet another unforgettable event!
@sharatchander.bsky.social, @nipafx.dev, @trishagee.bsky.social, @evanchooly.bsky.social, @danieloh30.bsky.social, @brianvermeer.nl
@sharatchander.bsky.social, @nipafx.dev, @trishagee.bsky.social, @evanchooly.bsky.social, @danieloh30.bsky.social, @brianvermeer.nl
First row VIP treatment at @jfokus.se! 🙌
February 4, 2025 at 8:54 AM
First row VIP treatment at @jfokus.se! 🙌
I have just been recognized as a Docker Captain and have received my *Whalecome* email!! 🐳👨✈️🥳
I have been working with and talking about #Docker for a very long time and I am very excited and humbled to be recognized as one of the Captains! Thank you! 🤩🎉
I have been working with and talking about #Docker for a very long time and I am very excited and humbled to be recognized as one of the Captains! Thank you! 🤩🎉
November 15, 2024 at 2:38 PM
I have just been recognized as a Docker Captain and have received my *Whalecome* email!! 🐳👨✈️🥳
I have been working with and talking about #Docker for a very long time and I am very excited and humbled to be recognized as one of the Captains! Thank you! 🤩🎉
I have been working with and talking about #Docker for a very long time and I am very excited and humbled to be recognized as one of the Captains! Thank you! 🤩🎉
Next up: @ouvessvit.bsky.social is rocking the Cloud stage at #Devfest Bucharest talking about tight security with fluid devex on #k8s and #GoogleCloud. 🙌
November 13, 2024 at 10:06 AM
Next up: @ouvessvit.bsky.social is rocking the Cloud stage at #Devfest Bucharest talking about tight security with fluid devex on #k8s and #GoogleCloud. 🙌
You've all seen *GitHub-commit-wall-bathrooms* already, but have you seen *QR-code-carpets* yet??
I am so tempted to put a frame 🖼️ on the floor and see how many will try to scan it.
#programming
I am so tempted to put a frame 🖼️ on the floor and see how many will try to scan it.
#programming
October 21, 2024 at 12:38 PM
You've all seen *GitHub-commit-wall-bathrooms* already, but have you seen *QR-code-carpets* yet??
I am so tempted to put a frame 🖼️ on the floor and see how many will try to scan it.
#programming
I am so tempted to put a frame 🖼️ on the floor and see how many will try to scan it.
#programming
Every time you solve a problem in the shower and commit the code, it is added to this timeline - visualized on the bathroom wall. 🚿🧼 #programming
September 2, 2024 at 8:28 AM
Every time you solve a problem in the shower and commit the code, it is added to this timeline - visualized on the bathroom wall. 🚿🧼 #programming
"When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure." --Goodhart’s law #programming
July 1, 2024 at 10:50 AM
"When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure." --Goodhart’s law #programming
* Today: Google Developer Expert (GDE) EMEA Summit in Berlin 🇩🇪.
* Yesterday: A great day of Google IO Connect.
There is always something to learn and some fellow GDEs to meet! Thank you all for a couple of amazing days in Berlin! 🙌🤩
* Yesterday: A great day of Google IO Connect.
There is always something to learn and some fellow GDEs to meet! Thank you all for a couple of amazing days in Berlin! 🙌🤩
June 28, 2024 at 9:35 AM
* Today: Google Developer Expert (GDE) EMEA Summit in Berlin 🇩🇪.
* Yesterday: A great day of Google IO Connect.
There is always something to learn and some fellow GDEs to meet! Thank you all for a couple of amazing days in Berlin! 🙌🤩
* Yesterday: A great day of Google IO Connect.
There is always something to learn and some fellow GDEs to meet! Thank you all for a couple of amazing days in Berlin! 🙌🤩
Kicking off @geecon.bsky.social 2024! A sea of people and Andrzej Grzesik doing hand raises 🙌 and 👏 . 🤩
May 15, 2024 at 8:13 AM
Kicking off @geecon.bsky.social 2024! A sea of people and Andrzej Grzesik doing hand raises 🙌 and 👏 . 🤩
It's May the 6th 🤷♂️ #MayTheFourthBeWithYou
May 6, 2024 at 4:51 AM
It's May the 6th 🤷♂️ #MayTheFourthBeWithYou
