Richard Fichtner
Runs a Java-focused software consultancy (XDev/XDev Software) and builds Java tooling and projects such as the music-maven-plugin; organizer of the J-Con conference and contributor to educational Java projects for Bavarian schools.
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Feb 12, 2026 • 21min
Java Champion and hilarious friend, Richard Fichtner
Richard Fichtner, who runs Java consultancy XDev and builds Java tooling like the music-maven-plugin, chats about his path from game tinkering to tooling. He shares stories about the music-maven-plugin, Spotify integration and prank uses. He also talks about running J-Con and creating Java educational software for Bavarian schools.
