Kölsche Tech Night Meetup

Manuel shares exciting insights into Deichmann's IT landscape and takes us on the company's current transformation journey. The focus is on the question: How can the path to a future-proof, scalable and flexible enterprise architecture and the stability of business-critical processes, applications and technologies be achieved?

Artificial Intelligence is transforming ecommerce, turning customer care into a profit-driving force for forward-thinking companies. This talk examines how AI enhances customer experiences, enables personalization, and uncovers new revenue opportunities. By automating tasks and delivering real-time insights, businesses can streamline operations and elevate customer support into a strategic growth tool.

Bringing a new product or idea to life is hard, but getting it right from the start can make all the difference. In this talk, Katalin will introduce the Foundation Sprint, a structured two-day process from the book Click by Jake Knapp and John Zeratsky. This method helps teams define their project’s core elements, craft a clear differentiation strategy, and choose the best path forward. By the end, you'll have a Founding Hypothesis—a powerful framework to guide your decisions and ensure your idea truly clicks with customers.