#20 BibleChat: Building an AI-First Mobile App with 0 to Little Backend

This is a hybrid event. The link to join online will be provided before the event.

Join us for the first-ever meetup under our new name, Backend Developers of Bucharest!

We’re kicking things off with an exciting presentation and an informal chat from the team behind Bible Chat, one of the fastest-growing B2C apps in Europe. This event is a perfect fit for our community, as a recent survey highlighted your interest in behind-the-scenes presentations.

The Bible Chat team will take us on a journey through their process of designing, building, and scaling an AI-first mobile app with minimal backend infrastructure. This is your chance to learn insider insights, real-world strategies, and technical deep dives from expert engineers specializing in AI, mobile development, and backend efficiency.
Whether you’re a mobile developer, backend developer, or simply passionate about innovative tech solutions, this event will provide you with valuable knowledge to tackle the unique challenges of AI-powered applications.

Date: Tuesday, December 10th
Time: 18:30 - 20:30
Location: Bookvitals APP, Bucuresti, Strada Siriului 22-26, 3rd floor

Event Agenda:
18:30: Welcome
18:40: Building AI-First Mobile Apps with Minimal Backend

• ​Explore what technologies does BibleChat use to create an efficient, scalable architecture for mobile apps.
• ​Key Topics:
• ​Strategies for integrating LLMs into mobile apps.
• ​Handling latency, performance and cost optimization to deliver a seamless experience for the end user.

​19:10: Personalization and Prompt Engineering in AI-Driven Apps

• ​Dive into BibleChat’s approach to creating meaningful user interactions through AI-powered personalization.
• ​Key Topics:
• ​Balancing personalization with privacy.
• ​Prompt engineering techniques for dynamic, user-relevant interactions.
• ​How to use OpenAI to look at your data and exact meaningful insights.

19:40: Networking Session with Food & Drinks

Speakers:

• Razvan Balasa - Backend Engineer @ Bible Chat
• Marius Iordache - CTO & Co-Founder @ Bible Chat
• Laurentiu Victor Balasa - CEO & Co-founder @ Bible Chat
• Ioana Furtuna - Product Manager @ Bible Chat

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with the community and gain actionable knowledge from a team at the forefront of AI innovation.

This event is powered by Bible Chat