François Martin
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François Martin

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer at Karakun AG

François Martin is a senior full-stack software engineer at Karakun AG in Switzerland, passionate about building high-quality applications. He co-authored the open-source JavaFX frameworks WorkbenchFX and PreferencesFX, and organizes Basel's Hackergarten to help developers get involved with open-source projects. François is an Oracle ACE Associate and an active member of the Swiss Testing Board and ISTQB's Advanced and Expert Working Group, co-authoring the ISTQB Test Analyst v4.0 and the upcoming Security Test Analyst syllabus. He is also part of the content committee for the BaselOne conference. François regularly speaks at international conferences, sharing insights to inspire developers and improve software quality.

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Speaking statistics

Total
57
Talks
49
Workshops
2
Mentorings
6

Upcoming events (5)

Oct
15
BaselOne 2025
Basel, Switzerland
TalkI Didn't Know You Could Do That With Java Streams!?
Oct
22
TestCon Europe 2025
Vilnius, Lithuania
Talk82 Bugs I Collected in a Year You Won't Believe Made It to Production
Nov
6
GOhack25
Zürich, Switzerland
TalkThe Art of Vulnerability Disclosure
Nov
6
J-Fall 2025
Ede, Netherlands
TalkMy code is faster than yours... let me prove it to you!MentoringUsing Conferences to Reach the Next LevelMentoringNext Steps for a Developer
Nov
20
Java User Group CH Lucerne 2025
Lucerne, Switzerland
TalkI Didn't Know You Could Do That With Java Streams!?

Publications (4)

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Syllabus v4.0 (PDF)
Stop Rerunning, Start Shipping: 7 Strategies to Eliminate Flaky Tests
Eliminating flaky tests
Why Software Testing Is a Waste of Time: Unpacking the Paradox

Interviews (9)

DateTitleVideo
May 31, 2025Interview with François Martin – JNation 2025Thumbnail for video: Interview with François Martin – JNation 2025Play video
May 26, 2025Interview with François Martin, a JCON Europe 2025 speaker, about Java & JavaScript automated testing toolsThumbnail for video: Interview with François Martin, a JCON Europe 2025 speaker, about Java & JavaScript automated testing toolsPlay video
May 25, 2025Behind the Scenes of JNation with the Organizer and Java Champion Roberto CortezThumbnail for video: Behind the Scenes of JNation with the Organizer and Java Champion Roberto CortezPlay video
May 14, 2025Foojay at JCON 2025 - François MartinThumbnail for video: Foojay at JCON 2025 - François MartinPlay video
May 6, 2025Mentoring & Behind the Scenes of JCON Europe with the Organizer and Java Champion Richard FichtnerThumbnail for video: Mentoring & Behind the Scenes of JCON Europe with the Organizer and Java Champion Richard FichtnerPlay video
Apr 29, 2025FikaAI Interview with François MartinThumbnail for video: FikaAI Interview with François MartinPlay video
Nov 18, 2024Design Engineering at GitHub: Interview with Head of Design Diana MounterThumbnail for video: Design Engineering at GitHub: Interview with Head of Design Diana MounterPlay video
May 16, 2024#BuildPropulsionLab at #JCON2024: @BrianDemers with @fmartin_Thumbnail for video: #BuildPropulsionLab at #JCON2024: @BrianDemers with @fmartin_Play video
May 14, 2024Foojay at JCON 2024 - François MartinThumbnail for video: Foojay at JCON 2024 - François MartinPlay video

Past events (40)

StartEndEventLocationSessionsMaterials
Sep 25, 2025Sep 25, 2025San Francisco Java User Group 2025San Francisco, CA, USA
TalkTesting on Thin Ice: Chipping Away at Test Unpredictability
TalkFrom Bugs to Brilliance: Testing Toolbox in Action
Sep 23, 2025Sep 24, 2025DPE Summit 2025San Francisco, CA, USA
TalkTesting on Thin Ice: Chipping Away at Test Unpredictability
Sep 16, 2025Sep 16, 2025Java User Group CH Zürich 2025Zürich, Switzerland
TalkI Didn't Know You Could Do That With Java Streams!?
Sep 9, 2025Sep 11, 2025CH Open Workshop-Tage 2025Zürich, Switzerland
WorkshopFrom Zero to Maintainer: Contributing to Open Source Projects
Sep 3, 2025Sep 4, 2025JavaZone 2025Lillestrøm, Norway
Talk82 Bugs I Collected in a Year You Won't Believe Made It to Production
Sep 1, 2025Sep 6, 2025DiWoDo 2025Online
TalkWas dein Browser über dich verrät - 2025 Edition
Aug 19, 2025Aug 19, 2025Chicago Java Users Group 2025Chicago, IL, USA
Talk82 Bugs I Collected in a Year You Won't Believe Made It to Production
Aug 13, 2025Aug 15, 2025KCDC 2025Kansas City, MO, USA
Talk82 Bugs I Collected in a Year You Won't Believe Made It to Production
Talk
How writing just one import the wrong way slows down your website
Jul 9, 2025Jul 11, 2025WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2025Berlin, Germany
Talk82 Bugs I Collected in a Year You Won't Believe Made It to Production
May 27, 2025May 28, 2025JNation 2025Coimbra, Portugal
TalkMy code is faster than yours... let me prove it to you!