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Upcoming events
Ember.js Europe Meetup Q2
Visit WebsiteEmber Europe Q2 is here, bringing the community together for another round of updates, talks, and conversations around Ember. We’re starting strong with our own Chris Manson, who will share what’s new with the Ember Initiative and what’s coming next.
Svelte 5 & Runes
Register NowGet up to speed with Svelte 5. This workshop dives into the new reactivity model using runes and snippets. You'll get hands-on experience migrating from old patterns to Svelte 5’s simpler, more powerful approach.
Testing Svelte & SvelteKit applications
Register NowLearn how to test with confidence. This workshop shows you what to test, how to test it, and how to keep your tests fast and reliable. Walk away with practical techniques you can apply right away.
Authentication for Svelte & SvelteKit
Register NowAuthentication is critical and easy to get wrong. This workshop covers how to build secure, functional, and maintainable auth flows in Svelte and SvelteKit. Learn everything you need to get it right from the start.
Svelte Without Svelte
Register NowStuck in React but dreaming of Svelte? This workshop shows you how to bring Svelte into existing projects using Vite. No full rewrite needed. Start using Svelte at work today.
Rust Forge
Visit WebsiteOur Jonas Kruckenberg will be in New Zealand for Rust Forge, where he’ll give his talk “Panic! At the Disk, Oh!” Let’s take a look at how Rust handles disk errors when things go wrong.
RustConf 2025
Visit WebsiteJoin our Luca Palmieri as he's heading to RustConf 2025 in Seattle! Luca will give the talk "Rewrite, optimize, repeat: our journey porting a triemap from C to Rust" about some of our recent work with Redis.
EmberFest
Visit WebsiteEmberFest is back! For another year, we’re proud to help bring Europe’s Ember community together. Join us this September in Brussels for talks, hallway conversations, and a great opportunity to meet and hire Ember talent.
Workshop: Rust-Python Interoperability at EuroRust 2025
Visit WebsiteOur Rust expert Luca Palmieri will give our popular workshop on Rust-Python interoperability at EuroRust in Paris.
EuroRust 2025
Visit WebsiteEuroRust is a 2 day conference for the European Rust community. It covers all things Rust: from Rust patterns and idioms to system programming and CLI tooling, servers WASM and embedded systems. Mainmatter will host EuroRust 2025 in Paris and online.
Browse our past talks
A Quick Introduction and an Update on the Ember Initiative
Ember Europe Q1 Meetup 2024
At Ember Europe Q1 2025, Chris shared the momentum behind the Ember Initiative and how it’s moving the community forward—with stable Vite support, codemods, and more.
Modern take on ember-cli-mirage that is ready for Embroider and Vite
Ember Europe Q1 Meetup 2024
Nick breaks down how to bring Mirage back into modern Ember apps with Vite, and how Ember Mirage is shaping up as a testing powerhouse.
A blueprint for Rust/Axum apps
Rust Hack and Learn
Marco Otte-Witte introduced Gerust, a generator for Rust backend projects at Rust Hack & Learn in Hamburg.
Ember's Journey to Build with Vite
ViteConf
At ViteConf, our Ember expert Chris Manson, member of the Ember.js Core Learning and Tooling Teams, presented Ember's move to Vite for its new Embroider build system that sets the foundation for Ember's future.
Launching Ember into the Future
EmberConf 2024
Chris Manson explained how Embroider translates old "Emberisms" into modern JavaScript to use with Vite, and shared an update on the Embroider initiative in his talk at EmberConf.
