Hazid Mangroe

Head of EMEA

As a technology leader with over 15 years of experience, I’ve always been passionate about driving growth and operational excellence across enterprise software companies. Currently, I lead Sentry’s EMEA business, helping developer teams achieve full-stack observability with our powerful error tracking and performance monitoring solutions. My goal is to ensure developers can quickly pinpoint issues in their applications, solve them faster, and continuously learn from their code—ultimately boosting software reliability and customer satisfaction.

AI Developer Productivity Tooling: Beyond the Hype and Hyperbole. What's Working? What's Not

AI coding assistants have been hyped as game-changers for software engineering, but how effective are they in practice? This session provides a reality check on current AI coding tools, analyzing what works, what doesn’t, and how these tools impact software development workflows. You'll get a chance to discuss best practices, challenges, and the future trajectory of GenAI in software development with your peers and examine: > What is the current state of AI coding assistants? >How are AI coding assistants improving developer productivity? > What AI tools are effective for software development today, which ones are disappointing? > What are the future trends and implications of AI-driven software development? > What are the implications for cross-platform development?