chore: clean up home page for 2026 conference website (#876)

Co-authored-by: Varshitha Besthavemula <varshithabesthavemula@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: V Thulisile Sibanda <66913810+thulieblack@users.noreply.github.com>

Author: batchu5

components/Header/header.tsx

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ function Header(): JSX.Element {
                   level="h1"
                   typeStyle="heading-lg"
                 >
-                  AsyncAPI Conference 2025
+                  AsyncAPI Conference 2026
                 </Heading>
               </div>
               <div className="w-[624px] sm:w-full text-center">

components/Popup/popup.tsx

@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 import Image from 'next/image';
 import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
 import { createPortal } from 'react-dom';
+
+// Popup component code commented out for 2026 migration. Uncomment to restore in the future.
+/*
+import Image from 'next/image';
+import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import { createPortal } from 'react-dom';
 import Paragraph from '../Typography/paragraph';
 import Button from '../Buttons/button';
 import Link from 'next/link';
@@ -133,4 +139,5 @@ function Popup() {
   );
 }
 
-export default Popup;
+export default Popup;
+*/

components/Sponsors/sponsors.tsx

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ function Sponsors({ eventSponsors, financialSponsor }: ISponsors) {
             typeStyle="heading-md"
             className="text-white mb-12 sm:text-2xl sm:mb-8"
           >
-            Event and Host Sponsor
+            Host Sponsor
           </Heading>
           <div className="flex justify-center items-center gap-12 flex-wrap sm:gap-8">
             {eventSponsors &&

config/agenda.json

@@ -1,331 +1 @@
-[
-  {
-    "time": "11:10 AM SGT - 11:35 AM SGT",
-    "session": "Multi-Protocol Async APIs: Designing a Unified Interface for EDA",
-    "speaker": 2,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Singapore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "11:35 AM SGT - 12:00 PM SGT",
-    "session": "The Untapped Potentials of AsyncAPI Studio",
-    "speaker": 3,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Singapore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "12:00 PM SGT - 12:25 PM SGT",
-    "session": "Enhancing Kafka Security and Control with Event Gateways",
-    "speaker": 1,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Singapore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "12:25 PM SGT - 12:50 PM SGT",
-    "session": "AsyncAPI v3: Streamlining Event-Driven API Design",
-    "speaker": 4,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Singapore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "14:00 PM CEST - 14:25 PM CEST",
-    "session": "Insights How Schwarz IT built a Self Service EDA Powered by AsyncAPI",
-    "speaker": 7,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Munich"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "14:25 PM CEST - 14:40 PM CEST",
-    "session": "How To Design AsyncAPIs in Workshops: The API Product Canvas",
-    "speaker": [5, 8],
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Munich"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "14:40 PM CEST - 15:15 PM CEST",
-    "session": "Enhance Event Observability with AsyncAPI and OpenTelemetry",
-    "speaker": 6,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Munich"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "15:15 PM CEST - 15:40 PM CEST",
-    "session": "Reliable Kafka-Lambda Data Pipelines with AsyncAPI and Specmatic",
-    "speaker": 2,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Munich"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "13:30 PM WAT - 14:00 PM WAT",
-    "session": "An Intro to AsyncAPI Without The Technical Jargon",
-    "speaker": [10,9],
-    "type": "Community Speakers",
-    "city": "Lagos"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "14:00 PM WAT - 14:30 PM WAT",
-    "session": "From Ingredients to Output: The AsyncAPI Generator 101",
-    "speaker": 10,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Lagos"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "14:30 PM WAT - 15:00 PM WAT",
-    "session": "I Came to Design, I Ended Up Leading a Movement",
-    "speaker": 12,
-    "type": "Community Speaker",
-    "city": "Lagos"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "15:00 PM WAT - 15:45 PM WAT",
-    "session": "Preventing API Drift",
-    "speaker": 9,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Lagos"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "15:45 PM WAT - 16:15 PM WAT",
-    "session": "Contributing to AsyncAPI from a Technical Writers POV",
-    "speaker": [11,13],
-    "type": "Community Speakers",
-    "city": "Lagos"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "14:00 PM BST - 14:25 PM BST",
-    "session": "Lost in Translation: Unlocking Integration Success Beyond AsyncAPI",
-    "speaker": 16,
-    "type": "Technical Speakers",
-    "city": "London"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "14:25 PM BST - 14:50 PM BST",
-    "session": "Documenting your Event-Driven Architectures with OpenAPI and AsyncAPI",
-    "speaker": 15,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "London"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "14:50 PM BST - 15:15 PM BST",
-    "session": "What Are We Missing in AsyncAPI?",
-    "speaker": 14,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "London"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "15:15 PM BST - 15:40 PM BST",
-    "session": "Bringing Avro and AsyncAPI Together: Pitfalls and Learnings",
-    "speaker": [5,8],
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "London"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": " 11:00 - 11:20 AM IST",
-    "session": "How Companies Actually Use AsyncAPI",
-    "speaker": 22,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "11:30 - 11:50 AM IST",
-    "session": "AsyncAPI 2.6 to 3.0: Migrating Safely with No-Code Backward Compatibility Checks",
-    "speaker": 18,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": " 12:00 - 12:20 PM IST",
-    "session": "Event-First Thinking: Building Data-Driven Integration Architectures",
-    "speaker": 17,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "12:30 - 12:50 PM IST",
-    "session": "A Shared Responsibility: How You Can Get Involved in Sustaining The Initiative",
-    "speaker": 10,
-    "type": "Community Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "14:00 - 14:20 PM IST",
-    "session": "AsyncAPI's Role in Shift Left Streaming Architectures",
-    "speaker": 4,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "14:30 - 14:50 PM IST",
-    "session": "Bringing Structure to Streams: Applying Full-Lifecycle API Management to Event-Driven Systems",
-    "speaker": 19,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "15:00 - 15:20 PM IST",
-    "session": "Spec Authoring Made Intuitive: A Developer’s Journey with AsyncAPI and VS-Async-Preview Extension",
-    "speaker": 21,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "16:00 - 16:20 PM IST",
-    "session": "Schema-Driven Redaction of sensitive fields in Kafka Events Using AsyncAPI",
-    "speaker": 20,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "16:30 - 16:50 PM IST",
-    "session": "Good CoP, Bad CoP: A Community-Driven EDA Transformation",
-    "speaker": 23,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "17:00 - 17:20 PM IST",
-    "session": "Kafka Is Not Always the Answer: Making Smart AsyncAPI Architecture Decisions",
-    "speaker": 25,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "17:30 - 17:50 PM IST",
-    "session": "Strategies for Generating Dynamic, Realistic Mocks for Messaging APIs",
-    "speaker": 24,
-    "type": "Technical Speaker",
-    "city": "Bangalore"
-  },
-  {
-    "time": "10:00 AM UTC - 10:20 AM UTC",
-    "session": "Welcome Speech",
-    "speaker": 10,
-    "type": "Welcome Note",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "10:30 AM UTC - 11:10 AM UTC",
-    "session": "The Path to Maintainership",
-    "speaker": 9,
-    "type": "Key Note",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "11:20 AM UTC - 11:50 AM UTC",
-    "session": "Kafka Is Not Always the Answer",
-    "speaker": 25,
-    "type": "Technical Talk",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "12:00 PM UTC - 12:30 PM UTC",
-    "session": "Documenting Event-Driven Services with docusaurus-asyncapi",
-    "speaker": 26,
-    "type": "Technical Talk",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "12:40 PM UTC - 13:20 PM UTC",
-    "session": "Governance Board Panel: Looking at The Future of AsyncAPI",
-    "speaker": [10,1,34],
-    "type": "Community Talk",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "13:30 PM UTC - 14:00 PM UTC",
-    "session": "Building an AI Data Governance Framework for Event-Driven Banking Systems",
-    "speaker": 28,
-    "type": "Technical Talk",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "14:10 PM UTC - 14:50 PM UTC",
-    "session": "Building A Sustainable Open Source Project: Marketing by Design, Not by Accident",
-    "speaker": 32,
-    "type": "Community Talk",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "15:00 PM UTC - 15:30 PM UTC",
-    "session": "From Contributor to Maintainer: My GSoC Journey with AsyncAPI Generator",
-    "speaker": 30,
-    "type": "Technical Talk",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "15:40 PM UTC - 15:45 PM UTC",
-    "session": "My First AsyncAPI Pull Request",
-    "speaker": 33,
-    "type": "Lightning Talk",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "15:50 PM UTC - 16:20 PM UTC",
-    "session": "Sustainable UX: Designing Digital Products with a Low Carbon Footprint in an Event Driven World",
-    "speaker": 29,
-    "type": "Community Talk",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "16:30 PM UTC - 16:50 PM UTC",
-    "session": "Agile in the Context of Open-Source",
-    "speaker": 31,
-    "type": "Community Talk",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "17:00 PM UTC - 17:20 PM UTC",
-    "session": "Closing Speech",
-    "speaker": [9, 10],
-    "type": "Closing Remarks",
-     "city": "Online"
-},
-{
-    "time": "9:15 AM CET - 10:10 AM CET",
-    "session": "What Are We Missing in AsyncAPI?",
-    "speaker": 14,
-    "type": "Key Note",
-     "city": "Paris"
-},
-{
-    "time": "10:15 AM CET - 10:40 AM CET",
-    "session": "AsyncAPI Bindings and Developer Experience",
-    "speaker": 39,
-    "type": "Technical Talk",
-     "city": "Paris"
-},
-{
-    "time": "11:00 AM CET - 11:55 AM CET",
-    "session": "A Multi-Protocol Code Generation for Modern APIs",
-    "speaker": 35,
-    "type": "Technical Talk",
-     "city": "Paris"
-},
-{
-    "time": "12:00 PM CET - 12:55 PM CET",
-    "session": "Power AI with Real-Time Data using AsyncAPI & Agent Mesh",
-    "speaker": [36,37],
-    "type": "Technical Talk",
-     "city": "Paris"
-},
-{
-    "time": "14:00 PM CET - 14:25 PM CET",
-    "session": "Lost in Translation: Unlocking Integration Success Beyond AsyncAPI",
-    "speaker": 16,
-    "type": "Technical Talk",
-     "city": "Paris"
-},
-{
-    "time": "14:30 PM CET - 15:25 PM CET",
-    "session": "AsyncAPI Ambassador Panel",
-    "speaker": [16,34,1,38,2,40],
-    "type": "Panel Discussion",
-     "city": "Paris"
-},
-{
-    "time": "15:55 PM CET - 16:50 PM CET",
-    "session": "AsyncAPI + Overlays: Testing Event Flows with Triggers and Side-Effects",
-    "speaker": 2,
-    "type": "Technical Talk",
-     "city": "Paris"
-}
-]
+[]