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March 2026 [a] Meeting Information

March 9, 2026
The Reputation Formula: Turbocharge Your Developer Career
Refactoring

We are happy to announce that Bruno Souza and Luiz Real will be our special guests for this month's first meeting who will each present their own talk!

The Reputation Formula: Turbocharge Your Developer Career

Get ready to level up your career in software development with the secret sauce just for developers - the "Reputation Formula" that can skyrocket your professional journey in the software world!

This presentation will break it all down for you, revealing the insider tips and tricks to shape your reputation as a software developer. This session is a tailor-made roadmap for your success in the coding career!

You'll learn about the good stuff like staying laser-focused, gaining visibility in the developer community, taking action, improving your coding skills, giving back to the open source world, showing responsibility, and being consistent. These earn you trust and respect from your fellow developers and industry leaders.

The presentation is full of real-life coding stories and will include answering your questions in a lively Q&A session. It's like a developer's masterclass on how to own your coding journey.

So, if you're a developer ready to power up your coding career, don't miss this chance to discover the Reputation Formula. It's time to level up your code game and make your mark in the software world.

Refactoring

Refactoring isn't just cleaning code ‐ it's preparing it for what's next. In this session, Luiz Real shows how small refactoring steps can make your Java projects easier to maintain, ready for new features, and more enjoyable to work on. Real examples, simple techniques, and insights you can apply right away.