Talk Open Innovation Unleashed — OCX 2024, Mainz
OCX 2024 talk resources for Eclipse/MBSE practitioners—context, slides, and why open innovation and stewardship matter now.
Talks and Presentations
I had the pleasure to give many talks and presentations around the world and in different venues.
On this page you’ll find the presentations, slides, pointers to source code, and some times video recording.
2024
Talk Advancing Web‑Based Modeling with Sirius Web — MODELS 2024, Vienna
MODELS 2024 Industry Day session for engineers exploring web‑based modeling—Sirius Web and SysON resources and why it matters.
2023
Talk (Sirius + Papyrus) × Web — EclipseCon 2023, Ludwigsburg
EclipseCon 2023 session: collaboration between Obeo and CEA on Sirius Web and Papyrus Web—slides, video, and who should care.
Talk (Sirius + Papyrus) × Web — MODELS 2023, Industry Day
MODELS 2023 Industry Day session on Sirius Web and Papyrus Web—context and resources for collaborative engineering teams.
2021
Talk The State of Sirius — SiriusCon 2021
SiriusCon 2021 keynote on where Sirius is and where it’s going—useful for teams planning Eclipse/Sirius roadmaps.
Interview — Why Participate in Open Source (Eclipse Foundation)
Interview for the Eclipse Foundation on why companies and individuals should participate in open source—key points and video.
Paper Open Source Community Participation Drives Business Success — eBook
Contribution to the Eclipse Foundation eBook on open‑source participation—audience, why it matters, and where to read.
2020
Interview — Federico Tomassetti (Strumenta)
Interview about the future of modeling tools, UX, and the role of open‑source in engineering — who should care and why it matters.
2017
Talk Integrating Xtext and Sirius — Strategies and Pitfalls (EclipseCon Europe 2017)
How to combine Xtext and Sirius safely—integration strategies, pitfalls, and evolution patterns from the field.
Talk Eclipse Modeling Guided Tour — EMF Compare (EclipseCon Europe 2017)
Guided tour of EMF Compare—practical workflows for diff/merge at scale in modeling projects.
Talk Eclipse Modeling Guided Tour — EcoreTools (EclipseCon Europe 2017)
Guided tour of EcoreTools at EclipseCon Europe 2017—what’s new, who it helps, and resources to get productive.
Talk Eclipse Modeling Guided Tour — AQL (EclipseCon Europe 2017)
AQL in practice: writing fast, readable queries for EMF models—tips from EclipseCon Europe 2017.
Talk Integrating Xtext and Sirius — Strategies and Pitfalls (EclipseCon France 2017)
Lessons learned integrating Xtext with Sirius at EclipseCon France 2017—clean boundaries, robust sync, and maintainability.
Talk EcoreTools‑Next: Executable DSL made (more) accessible — EclipseCon France 2017
Making executable DSLs more accessible with EcoreTools—what it enables for teams and how to get started.
Talk Great new features in the Eclipse IDE — Devoxx France 2017
Highlights of Eclipse IDE enhancements presented at Devoxx France 2017—what’s useful for everyday productivity.
Paper Xtext × Sirius — White Paper
White paper on combining Xtext and Sirius—when to mix textual and graphical DSLs, and how to architect maintainable tools.
2016
Talk Sirius: Roadmap — SiriusCon 2016, Paris
Sirius roadmap highlights from SiriusCon 2016—what’s coming and how it impacts teams building modelers.
Talk Modeling Avengers — Open‑Source Mix for Saving the World (EclipseCon France 2016)
Mixing open‑source technologies to tackle real engineering problems—what we combined and why it matters.
Talk Modeling Avengers — Open‑Source Mix for Saving the World (EclipseCon NA 2016)
Open‑source technology mix for smart systems—slides, video, and why this approach scales across teams.
2015
Talk Sirius — Origins, Present, Future (SiriusCon 2015)
The story and roadmap of Sirius—key milestones, current state, and where it’s headed for tool builders.
Paper A Solution to the TTC’15 Model Execution Case Using the GEMOC Studio
Technical paper on executing models with GEMOC—what the approach enables and where it fits.
Paper Domain Globalization: Using Languages to Support Technical and Social Coordination (Springer)
Book chapter on how languages support coordination across teams and domains—why this matters for large‑scale engineering.
2014
Talk Sirius + Xtext = ♥ (XtextCon 2014, Kiel)
XtextCon talk on pairing Sirius with Xtext—slides and patterns for robust hybrid editors.
Talk EcoreTools 2.0: The Luna Revival (EclipseCon North America 2014)
What’s new in EcoreTools 2.0 and why it matters for EMF teams—resources and takeaways from ECNA 2014.
2013
Talk EcoreTools 2.0 — The Making Of (EclipseCon Europe 2013)
How EcoreTools 2.0 was built—decisions, trade‑offs, and what it enables for modelers.
Interview — Sirius getting contributed to Eclipse
Discussion on contributing Sirius to Eclipse—why governance matters and what it enables.
2012
Talk 15 EMF projects in 25 minutes (EclipseCon Europe 2012)
Fast tour of nice and fun EMF projects, what they solve and when to use them.
Talk Tutorial — Building a Webapp Generator with Eclipse Modeling (BreizhCamp 2012)
Hands‑on tutorial: generate webapps (backbone.js, …) with Eclipse Modeling—who benefits and what you need.
Talk Your custom modeling environment definition made easy. At last! (EclipseCon 2013, Boston)
Defining custom modeling environments with Eclipse technologies—patterns to keep them robust and evolvable.
2011
Talk Mylyn meets Intent: Documentation made fun and useful (EclipseCon Europe 2011)
Bringing documentation into the development loop—Mylyn and Intent integration patterns.
Talk Building tools for software re‑architecture (JugSummer Camp 2011)
Tools and approaches for software re‑architecture—how modeling helps plan and execute change.
Talk Collaborative Modeling: The New Deal (IWMCP 2011 Keynote)
Keynote on collaborative modeling—governance, tooling, and practices to work across organizations.
Talk What the heck is Eclipse Modeling and why should you care! (EclipseDay Paris 2011)
Intro to Eclipse Modeling—what problems it solves and where to start.
2010
Talk Diff, Merge and Patch your models with Helios (EclipseCon 2010)
Using EMF Compare in Helios to diff/merge models—practical guidance and resources.
2009
Talk From Acceleo.org to Eclipse Modeling (Eclipse Summit Europe 2009)
Journey from Acceleo.org to Eclipse Modeling—lessons for open tooling and communities.
Talk Team Work with Models: Compare and Merge with EMF Compare in Galileo (EclipseCon 2009)
Collaborating on EMF models with EMF Compare—workflows and tips for teams.
2008
Paper Model differences in the Eclipse Modeling Framework (UPGRADE Journal, 2008)
Journal article on model differencing in EMF—foundations and implications for tooling.
Talk Mega Modeling Mania (EclipseCon 2008)
Hands‑on modeling challenge—resources and context for the EclipseCon 2008 Mega Modeling Mania.
Talk Les outils MDA Open Source: Application à JEE (Solutions Linux 2008)
Open‑source MDA tools applied to JEE—context and resources from Solutions Linux 2008.
2007
Talk Setting up a Domain Specific Tooling (Eclipse Summit Europe 2007)
Return of experience in building a complete set of graphical modelers using the Graphical Modeling Framework (GMF).
Talk EMF Compare: One Year Later (Eclipse Summit Europe 2007)
EMF Compare after its first year—progress and what’s next.
Talk Model Comparison Panel (EclipseCon 2007)
Panel on model comparison—state, challenges, and directions from EclipseCon 2007.
Talk Acceleo, un générateur open source pour des développements dirigés par les modèles (Solutions Linux 2007)
Acceleo for model‑driven development—slides from Solutions Linux 2007.
2006
Talk Ingénierie des Modèles 2006 (IDM, Lille)
Talk at Ingénierie des Modèles 2006—slides and context.