DevX Annual Meeting: December 15, 2025
The DevX Workgroup meeting will take place in Lille this year. The meeting has three objectives:
- Integrating newcomers to the community and learning about their DevX issues.
- Continue discussing the workgroup's forward-looking aspects.
- Discuss potential projects and collaborations.
Directions
Address:
Centre Inria de l’Université de Lille
Parc scientifique de la Haute-Borne
40, avenue Halley - Bât. A - Park Plaza
59650 Villeneuve d'Ascq – France
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Public transport:
You can reach the location from the city center or the train station via the subway, cf. Ilévia. Take the M1 line (yellow) towards 4 Cantons Grand Stade and get off at the last stop. From there, you can either walk east for about 15 minutes through the university campus or take the bus. If you choose to take the bus, take lines 66 or 72 and get off at Verger or Haley.
Program (under development)
| Time | Title | Author(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 | Welcome coffee | |
| 10:30 | Opening and welcome | Steven Costiou |
| 10:35 | Towards a Science of Developer eXperience (DevX): A Call for Action | Benoît Combemale |
| 10:45 | Les besoins d'UX design dans les équipes de recherche en génie logiciel | Clotilde Toullec |
| 10:55 | How do developers proceed and what are their needs in terms of differential debugging? | Rémi Dufloer |
| 11:05 | Discussion and brainstorming session | |
| 12:30 | Lunch break | |
| 14:00 | Compréhension des descripteurs d'infrastructures via des diagrammes d'architecture | Philippe Merle |
| 14:25 | Showcasing eXtreme Test-Driven Development, XTDD | Stéphane Ducasse |
| 14:40 | Comment une entreprise perçoit l'étude de l'impact de la dette technique sur la santé mentale des développeurs ? Réception de mon sujet de thèse chez Stelogy | Anna Cathelineau |
| 15:05 | DevX à Berger-Levrault: discussions autours des particularités à étudier l’expérience de développement logiciel dans un groupe d’entreprises. | Nicolas Hlad |
| 15:30 | Discussion and brainstorming session | |
| 17:00 | Conclusion |