Workshops
MongoDB workshops and meetups I have organized and spoken at as lead of the MongoDB User Group Belgrade.
2026
Belgrade MUG #9: Memory for AI Applications (Skill Badge Session)A MongoDB User Group Belgrade session at Belgrade AI Week on memory for AI applications — conversational memory, semantic caching, checkpointing, and long-term memory retrieval with MongoDB Vector Search and LangGraph.Organizer
Belgrade MUG #8 (Students Edition): Building AI Agents with MongoDBA student-focused edition of the MongoDB User Group Belgrade AI Agents workshop — building an AI agent with reasoning, tools, and memory using MongoDB, an LLM, and LangGraph. Conducted in Serbian.Organizer
Belgrade MUG #7: Building AI Agents with MongoDB (Skill Badge Workshop)A hands-on MongoDB User Group Belgrade Skill Badge workshop on building AI agents — reasoning, tools, and memory — culminating in a documentation agent powered by MongoDB, an LLM, and LangGraph.Organizer
2025
Belgrade MUG #6: Atlas Search Fundamentals (Skill Badge Workshop)A developer-focused MongoDB User Group Belgrade Skill Badge workshop on Atlas Search fundamentals — building search indexes, $search and $searchMeta queries, autocomplete, fuzzy search, facets, and custom scoring.Organizer
Belgrade MUG #5: Schema Design Patterns and Anti-Patterns (Skill Badge Workshop)A developer-focused MongoDB User Group Belgrade Skill Badge workshop on schema design — the Inheritance, Computed, and Extended Reference patterns, avoiding anti-patterns like unbounded arrays and bloated documents, and modeling for performance.Speaker & Organizer
Belgrade MUG #4: Building RAG Applications using MongoDB (Skill Badge Workshop)A hands-on MongoDB User Group Belgrade Skill Badge workshop on building Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) applications with MongoDB Atlas — chunking, embedding, semantic search, and an end-to-end RAG chatbot with open-source LLMs.Organizer
Belgrade MUG #3: AI-powered Applications with Django, MongoDB and Voyage AIThe third MongoDB User Group Belgrade meetup — building AI-powered applications by combining Django with MongoDB, the official Django MongoDB Backend, and Voyage AI embeddings for vector search.Organizer
2024
Belgrade MUG #2: Semantic Search with MongoDB AtlasThe second MongoDB User Group Belgrade meetup — an introduction to semantic search with MongoDB Atlas Vector Search, embedding models, and a live application demo.Speaker & Organizer
Belgrade MUG #1: Introduction to MongoDB and MongoDB AtlasThe first MongoDB User Group meetup in Belgrade — an introduction to MongoDB, the document model, and MongoDB Atlas.Speaker & Organizer

