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Simone de Gijt

OpenValue

Simone de Gijt is a passionate Java and Kotlin developer at OpenValue Amsterdam. Based in Houten, the Netherlands, she brings a unique blend of technical expertise and social energy to every project.

Outside of work, Simone is a scuba diving enthusiast, board game strategist, and Hogwarts Legacy adventurer. She thrives on collaboration, loves sharing ideas, and likes to work together on complex issues. She's defined by the combination: social but nerdy!

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Talks 16

  1. Devoxx Poland 2026

    wAIred! Learn with(out) AI

    June 2026Data & AI

  2. Devoxx Poland 2026

    Hack Your Brain: Smarter Learning for Devs

    June 2026Soft Skills

  3. Devoxx UK 2026

    Hack Your Brain: Smarter Learning for Devs

    May 2026People & Culture

  4. Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2026

    Hack Your Brain: Smarter Learning for Devs

    April 2026Community & Career

  5. Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2026

    Welcome

    April 2026Java

  6. Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2025

    wAIred! Learn with(out) AI

    April 2025Data & AI

  7. Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2025

    Welcome

    April 2025People & Culture

  8. Voxxed Days Bucharest 2025

    wAIred! Learn with(out) AI

    March 2025Data & AI

  9. Devoxx Belgium 2024

    Wired 2.0! Create your ultimate learning environment

    October 2024People & Culture▶ Watch

  10. Voxxed Days CERN 2024

    Wired! How your brain learns new (programming) languages

    January 2024Development Practices

  11. Devoxx Belgium 2023

    Wired! How your brain learns new (programming) languages

    October 2023People & Culture▶ Watch

  12. Voxxed Days lasi

    Co-creation between UX and Software

    May 2023UI & UX

  13. Devoxx UK 2023

    Co-creation with UX and Software

    May 2023People & Culture

  14. Devoxx UK 2023

    Wired! How your brain learns new (programming) languages.

    May 2023People & Culture

  15. Devoxx Belgium 2022

    Co-creating with UX and Software

    October 2022People & Culture▶ Watch

  16. Devoxx Belgium 2022

    Plugin and Play with Kotlin

    October 2022java▶ Watch