EVENTS
BİLGEM TechTalks
TechTalks Technology Meetings
BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE) regularly organises events at Ankara BİLGEM TechTalks Hall in order to strengthen the software developer capability, which is one of the foundations of the National Technology Move. BİLGEM TechTalks is a special series of events where those interested in the world of technology and software come together and where information sharing and inspiration are at the forefront.
In each event, BİLGEM TechTalks focuses on delving deeper into technology, exploring the latest software development trends, and addressing the issues shaping the technological world of the future. Expert speakers share their experiences and knowledge, increasing the participants' interest in technology and raising their awareness.
BİLGEM TechTalks provides a platform where information is freely shared and innovation is encouraged. Each event offers participants the opportunity to closely examine the latest technologies, software development processes and the latest applications. These events inspire technology enthusiasts, software developers and technology leaders.
BİLGEM TechTalks targets a wide participation by offering online and live events. Participants can interact with experts, ask questions and learn about best practices in the field. These events bring participants to the forefront of technology and encourage them to increase their knowledge.
TECHTALKS
Upcoming Event
In the Technology Meetings organised by TÜBİTAK BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute, in June, in cooperation with PMI Türkiye, our experienced project manager Burak Oluroğulları will make a presentation titled "The Basics of Project Management Office Setup". In the presentation, the critical steps in the establishment process of a successful Project Management Office (PMO) will be discussed. The factors that ensure the success of the PMO will be explained with strategic tips on basic issues such as how to operate the PMO effectively from the beginning.
Basics of Project Management Office Setup
- 07 June 2024
- 19.00
- TÜBİTAK BİLGEM YTE TechTalks Hall - ANKARA
- Live Broadcast / tübitak.bilgem
- Click here to register for the event.
- Note: For PMI certificate holders, the event is worth 2 PDUs.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - September 18, 2024
The thirteenth TechTalks Technology Meetings event, where the most up-to-date and common applications in software technologies are shared by BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE), was held on 18 September 2024.
At the event, our expert researcher Ahmet SAY presented “Don’t Write Password to Code: Secret Management in Kubernetes” presentation was made. With the GitOps approach, modern software infrastructure is managed through ‘Git’ and is built on Kubernetes. This method facilitates configuration management in complex applications, but keeping sensitive information in the code repository can lead to security vulnerabilities. In the presentation, the installation and use of ‘Sealed Secrets’ and ‘Vault’ tools for secure management of passwords were examined and the level of meeting the needs with various configurations was mentioned.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - August 21, 2024
The twelfth TechTalks Technology Meetings event, where the most up-to-date and common applications in software technologies are shared by BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE), was held on 21 August 2024. At the event, Deren Toy from our Technology Alliance team made a presentation titled “Distributed Database Solution of the Modern Age: CockroachDB” presentation was made.
The changing demands of the digital age require innovative approaches in database technologies. In this presentation, the features of CockroachDB, which offers high performance, accessibility and flexible scalability, and the transition of ‘Spring Boot’ projects using PostgreSQL to CockroachDB were discussed. Participants learnt about the evolution of databases, the concept of NewSQL and the advantages of CockroachDB.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - July 24, 2024
The eleventh TechTalks Technology Meetings event, where the most up-to-date and common applications in software technologies are shared, was held on 24 July 2024 by BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE). 2024 tarihinde düzenlendi.
In the event, our experienced researcher Berkan YILDIRIM made a presentation titled “Storage Orchestration on Kubernetes with Rook”. The “Rook” operator, which provides automatic management of storage resources and high data security by providing a powerful storage solution with “Ceph”, was explained to the participants with the real experiences gained at our Institute. At the end of the presentation, basic information about “PV, PVC, StorageClass, CSI” concepts and “Rook” operator and “Ceph” installation and usage were also mentioned.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - 07 June 2024
The tenth TechTalks Technology Meetings event, where the most up-to-date and widespread applications in software technologies are shared by BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE), was held on 7 June 2024.
Our experienced project manager Burak Oluroğulları gave a presentation titled "The Basics of Project Management Office Setup". At the end of the presentation, the participants had the opportunity to learn the critical steps in the establishment process of a successful Project Management Office (PMO). They were informed about the factors that ensure the success of the PMO with strategic tips on basic issues such as how to operate it effectively from the beginning. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - 24 May 2024
The ninth TechTalks Technology Meetings event, where the most up-to-date and common applications in software technologies are shared by BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE), was held on 24 May 2024. was organised on In the event, Technical Leader Emre Savcı from Trendyol Group, a well-known name in the software industry, made a presentation titled "Scalable Software Architecture with Go".
In the event, our guest presenter talked about the structural processes of projects to be developed with Hexagonal Architecture and "Go" language, as well as the issues that should be considered in architectural design using Domain Driven Design. At the end of the presentation, the participants were informed about the distribution of responsibilities to packages or layers, inter-layer dependencies, abstractions and behavioural design.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - 26 April 2024
The eighth TechTalks Technology Meetings event, where the most up-to-date and widespread applications in software technologies are shared by BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE), was held on 26 April 2024. At the event, Yasin Herken from our Technology Alliance team made a presentation titled "Synchronous and Asynchronous Challenges in Microservices".
The presentation discussed the misconfigurations in communication methods in microservice architecture and the challenges this poses. It also provided an in-depth look at the advantages and potential pitfalls of each of the synchronous and asynchronous communication approaches through real-world scenarios. By examining the impact of these communication vulnerabilities on system performance, scalability and reliability, recommendations were shared to develop more robust and effective communication strategies in microservice architectures.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - 23 Fabuary 2024
The seventh TechTalks Technology Meetings event, where the most up-to-date and widespread applications in software technologies are shared by BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE), was held on February 23, 2024. During the event, Özay Duman from our Technology Alliance team made a presentation titled "Augmented Reality".
Augmented Reality enriches our reality by seamlessly integrating digital information into our surroundings, while Virtual Reality focuses on completely simulated environments, and Mixed Reality allows us to interact with digital elements by combining both. The event provided information about the different features of AR, VR, and MR, their application areas, and their transformative potential in various industries, highlighting the profound changes in how we interact with digital and physical worlds through cutting-edge solutions.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - 26 January 2024
The sixth edition of the TechTalks Technology Meetings event, where the most current and widespread applications in software technologies are shared, was organized by BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE) on January 26, 2024.
During the event, a presentation titled "Web Assembly and Rust was delivered by Berat Bayram from our Technology Alliance team. The presentation covered what Web Assembly and Rust are, how they can be utilized, the advantages they provide, and information on which major companies in the industry are currently using these technologies for what purposes.
Additionally, the presentation discussed experiments conducted based on the topics covered and the performance enhancements provided by JavaScript. The event was available for live streaming on YouTube.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - 14 December 2023
BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE) organized the fifth edition of the TechTalks Technology Meetings event on December 14, 2023, where the latest and widespread applications in software technologies were shared.
In the event, the topic "Tekton in the Cloud Native CI/CD World" was addressed by the DevOps Culture Technology Alliance. The presentation began with defining cloud native and CI/CD, and then covered the fundamental concepts of Tekton, an innovative approach in the CI/CD tools landscape.
Continuing the presentation, a comparison between Cloud Native CI/CD and Argo Workflows was made, with a focus on the advantages of Tekton Hub. This comparison provided insights into the advantages and disadvantages of modern tools. The event was accessible for live viewing on YouTube.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - 24 October 2023
BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE) organised another TechTalks Technology Meetings event on 24 October 2023 to share the latest developments in the software world.
In two featured sessions, "Log Management, Search and Visualization with ElasticStack: Real-World Examples" and "Common Mistakes in Team Building and Management: How to Avoid" were discussed.
The audience saw real-world examples of log management, search and visualization by exploring the features of Elasticsearch, Logstash and Kibana. There were also tutorials on team dynamics and how to counter management malpractice. The event was streamed live on YouTube.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - 12 September 2023
BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE) organised an inspiring event for those who want to discover the current innovations of the software world.
In the first session "How to Test Architectural Integrity: ArchUnit" topic was discussed. ArchUnit tool used in software projects to test the code for compliance with architectural rules was analysed.
The second session focused on "Requirements for Enterprise Agility." In this session, the importance of agility and organizational readiness was emphasized. In addition, the increase in efficiency brought by agility to business processes was discussed.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - 25 July 2023
BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute (YTE) hosted another inspiring BİLGEM TechTalks event on the future of the software world.
In the first session of the event, the impact of artificial intelligence tools on software development processes was analysed under the title "Software World Reshaped by AI." While artificial intelligence offers the potential to revolutionise many areas from error detection to code generation, the participants shared this exciting journey.
In the second session "GraphQL" was focussed on the subject. In the session where GraphQL's structure and usage examples that provide flexibility and efficiency were conveyed to the participants, the advantages of API query and processing language were revealed.
BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings - 8 December 2022
BİLGEM Software Technologies Research Institute hosted the participants at the BİLGEM TechTalks hall in TÜBİTAK Çukurambar for the first BİLGEM TechTalks Technology Meetings event.
At the event, Technology Associations, consisting of R&D employees, made a series of interesting presentations in teams about the latest technologies and applications in the software world. During the presentations, the participants learnt about many topics ranging from Java 8 to Java 17, basic application development with Golang, DevOps culture and drone simulation software.
Afterwards, the presentations made by the Technology Union teams were presented to the audience for evaluation and plaques were presented to the selected teams. The event, which took place with great participation and interest, gave the news that the Technology Meetings events will continue in the future.
