Meet IBM Bob: Your AI-Powered Dev Partner

IBM Bob is transforming how software is developed and modernised across the enterprise. As an AI pair programmer, Bob empowers developers of all skill levels to accelerate innovation, boost productivity, and modernise applications with ease.

Whether you’re working in Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, C++, Kotlin, Bash, or even legacy languages like RPG, COBOL and PL/SQL, Bob adapts to your environment and coding style. Integrated directly into your IDE, Bob provides context-aware assistance, code explanations, test generation, and documentation support, making it a true end-to-end development partner.

IBM Bobathon:

Join IBM at their Innovation Studio in London for a practical introduction to IBM Bob, where you will be shown how Bob can be applied within your business—without requiring deep technical expertise.

Full details are as follows:

Date: Wednesday 13^th May 2026

Time: 9:30 – 17:00 (breakfast, lunch and refreshments will be provided)

Location: IBM Innovation Studio, 20 York Road, London, SE1 7ND

By attending, you will:

• Understand how IBM Bob enhances software development by taking on repetitive tasks, simplifying complex engineering workflows, and freeing teams to focus on higher‑value work. 
• See how by using Bob, both business users and technical teams can generate, review, and scale code assistance within a single platform — making it easier to build, improve, and manage development activities end‑to‑end.
• Take part in a guided, hands-on taster of IBM Bob, working with a problem statement from your business to see how Bob can quickly build applications to improve inefficient processes and workflows.
• Learn how by using Bob, you can govern and evolve applications safely.

Designed for line of business and operational leaders who want a clear, practical introduction to Bob, this session is not about deep technical builds or complex configuration. Instead, it will provide you with a clear, realistic view of how easy it is to get started with Bob, and how quickly Bob can drive value across your organisation, focusing on real outcomes.

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