NG Belgrade Conference 2024
NG Belgrade Conf 2024, the premier Angular conference in the Balkans, took place on May 23rd and 24th in the vibrant city of Belgrade, capital of Serbia. This event offered an unparalleled opportunity for developers, enthusiasts, and experts alike to dive deep into the world of Angular, learn from industry leaders, and network with peers from across Europe. The AVS Solutions Angular Team was represented by our two colleagues, Miomir and Anđelika who explored all the latest trends, innovations and best practices Angular has to offer.
Workshop Day: May 23rd
The Angular conference kicked off with an intensive Workshop Day hosted at the Faculty of Organizational Sciences in Belgrade. Participants engaged in hands-on sessions led by top professionals, including Alex Okrushko, a renowned Google Developer Expert for Angular and a key member of the NgRx team. The highlight of the day was the workshop on “Mastering NgRx SignalStore: From Fundamentals to Advanced Techniques,” where attendees explored innovative signal-based state management solutions within Angular.
Angular Conference Day: May 24th
On May 24th, the venue shifted to the Mona Plaza Hotel, where the main conference day unfolded. A lineup of 14 technical lectures and four panel discussions awaited, featuring distinguished speakers from around the globe. Among them was Minko Gechev, Engineering Product Lead of the Angular team at Google, who unveiled the latest advancements and best practices in Angular development. This day was designed not only to educate but also to foster meaningful exchanges of knowledge and experiences among attendees. We met some familiar faces and jointly explored the latest Angular novelties and improvements.
Elevating the Regional IT Scene
NG Belgrade Conf 2024 wasn’t just about technology—it was about elevating the local and regional IT community. By hosting this landmark event in Belgrade, organizers aimed to put Serbia on the map as a hub for cutting-edge technology conferences in Europe. With over 300 participants from across Europe, the conference was a sold-out success, underscoring its importance in the development of the Balkan tech ecosystem.
Key takeaways
In summary, NG Belgrade Conference 2024 was more than just a conference; it was a catalyst for innovation and collaboration in Angular development. Whether attendees were experienced developers looking to deepen their skills or newcomers eager to explore the latest trends, this event offered something for everyone.
The AVS Team found NgRx SignalStore, a signal-based state management solution, to be the most valuable takeaway. This modern approach to handling application state in Angular utilizes reactive programming and a signal-driven architecture, equipping developers with robust tools to create applications that are maintainable, scalable, and responsive. The team has begun integrating Signals into our applications and is excited to announce upcoming workshops for hands-on experience and expert guidance on implementing and optimizing SignalStore in Angular applications.
