WHY2025

Meinte Boersma

Meinte has been helping various organizations with building and deploying model-driven solutions ever since he was bitten by the “meta-bug” in 2007. His book “Building User-Friendly DSLs” (Manning Publications) was published October 2024. Currently, he’s implementing a DSL for controlling industrial lasers. Earlier, he’s worked for the Dutch ministry of health on opening up and regulating travel during the COVID-19 pandemic using certificates. He’s also a co-founder of the LionWeb initiative for interoperable language-oriented modeling tools.


Session

08-10
17:00
50min
How to make a Domain-Specific Language for non-devs (so they don't need AI)
Meinte Boersma

A Domain-Specific Language is a computer language that’s made and suitable for a specific domain — dûh. But what happens when that domains is inhabited and operated by people that are – gasp! – not developers?! This is when a DSL has the opportunity to shine, and even outshine generic AI.

Wonderful creations
Cassiopeia