The period from July to August is mainly an information black hole for mobile and web developers. While most people relax and try to forget about work, there are those who are interested in expanding their network of contacts, looking for new customers, partners or investors. For them, we have compiled a list of the hottest technology conferences worth visiting.
If you want to share personal experiences with colleagues, present your ideas to the IT community and / or receive funding, then this list of the best IT conferences to attend in 2017 is perfect for you.
June 2017
Apps World
Date: June 13 - 15
Location: ExCeL, London, UK
Price: £ 299 (VAT excluded)
Website: tmt.knect365.com/apps-world/?_ga=2.137831033.810654168.1495789253-1085437954.1491224898Why participate?')
Apps World is being held as part of a new tech festival Tech Tech Technology TechXLR8, demonstrating a paradigm shift in the digital services industry. AW 2017 unites brands, developers and enterprises that implement innovative solutions in a multi-platform ecosystem and are interested in developing personal assistants technology and chatbots that help to maximize the accuracy and efficiency of interaction with consumers.
Key speakers- David Low, Evangelist for Amazon Alexa EU
- James McClure, GM Northern Europe at AirBnB
The list of speakers: techxlr82017.mapyourshow.com/7_0/customlist.cfm?list=speakersbyeventtype&eventtype=0Viva Technology Paris
Date: June 15 - 17
Location: Paris, France
Price: 120 euros - 245 euros (excluding VAT).
Website: vivatechnology.comWhy participate?VivaTech is the center of innovation in the world, technology lovers and the pioneers of the future. It exists to create relationships that change the future of business. This year Viva Tech will gather more than 200 speakers and 1000 startups.
Key speakers:- Eric Schmidt, EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN at ALPHABET
- Daniel Zhang, CEO ALIBABA GROUP
Speakers List: vivatechnology.com/speakersPartners: Google, Orange, BNP Paribas, Sanofi.
July 2017
Inspirefest
Date: July 7-9
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Price: € 150
Website: inspirefest.comWhy participate?Inspirefest is a unique international festival of technologies, science, design and art, covering key areas from Infosec to Blockchain, from AI to robotics and games to professional development.
Key speakers:- Ellen Pao, Vapor Partner of Kapor Capital
- Raju Narisetti, CEO of GIZMODO MEDIA GROUP
List of speakers: inspirefest.comPartners: Intel, Facebook, Dropbox, Nokia Bell Labs, AdRoll
AnDevCon
Date: July 17-19
Location: Washington DC, USA
Price: $ 895 (3-day ticket)
Website: www.andevcon.com/dc2017Why participate?This is one of the biggest events related to Android.
Key speakers:- Vikram Bodicherla, Senior Finance Manager at Yahoo
- David Brick, Android developer at Yelp
List of speakers: www.andevcon.com/dc2017/speakersPartners: Clutch, DC Android, Android Tech News, Linux magazine.
Black hat usa
Date: July 22 - 27
Location: New York, NY, USA
Price: $ 2095 - $ 2795
Website: www.blackhat.com/us-17Why participate?Black Hat is the world's leading information security event, providing visitors with the latest research and development for review. If you want to know how to protect the personal and financial data of your mobile applications, there is no choice but to book a flight to New York and attend this conference.
Partners: Accenture Security, iBoss, CrowdStrike
August 2017
RESPAWN
Date: August 20-21
Location: Cologne, Germany
Prices: € 169
Website: www.respawngathering.comWhy should you attend?Respawn is the largest August conference of game developers in Central Europe. More than 1,500 people specialize in mobile, web, gaming and gaming. Conference topics range from game development, development and testing to business development and game promo.
Partners: Gamebusiness.de, Devcom
Top 10 things to take with you at every conference you attend
We have compiled a list of things that you should always keep in mind when going to the next conference. Print and attach to the wall!
1) Business cards,
2) Brand materials (roll-up, stand, etc.)
3) Souvenirs,
4) Handouts,
5) Laptop,
6) Portable charger,
7) a 30-second presentation of your company,
8) A list of open questions for talking with potential customers,
9) List of participants
10) Communication plan after the conference.
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