For better or worse, conferences appear to be back, so to help you work out what events to head to in 2023, TechRadar Pro has curated a list of the most important international technology events and conferences coming this year.
DevOps World Tour
September to November | multiple locations
Over the course of three months, the DevOps World team will be travelling around America, before making brief visits to Asia and the UK, to deliver sessions and talks from big names on the scene.
Why attend? This multi-national cluster of events promises hands-on workshops and networking opportunities like no other in the field of software development and operations.
Sifted Summit
October 4-5 | London
Back for a second year, Sifted Summit looks to explore the tech scene in Europe, covering areas such as Climate tech, Healthtech, Fintech, and Deeptech.
Why Attend? With over 200 speakers across various industries, including leaders from Morgan Stanley, Stripe, and DocuSign to name a few, this two-day event is for those looking to keep abreast of the latest trends in European technology.
Mobile DevOps Summit
October 4-5 | Virtual
This online event, hosted by CI/CD Platform Bitrise, features 50 industry-leading speakers and many sessions including workshops and panel discussions.
Why attend? If you want to learn all about mobile app development, then this is the conference for you, offering as it does first-hand experience with the latest tools and technologies in the field.
GITEX GLOBAL
October 16-20 | Dubai
The Middle East's largest show in the technology industry brings together thought-leaders, creators, innovators and makers to discuss, debate and challenge new ideology, showcase new products and identify future opportunities.
Why attend? Showcasing the bleeding-edge of technological innovation, from 6G to Metaverse businesses, the five-day programme will feature over 1400 expert speakers and over 5000 exhibitors, with 176 countries represented in total.
Money 20/20
October 22-25 | Las Vegas
Money 20/20 brings together the world's leaders in payments, banking and fintech, so shouldn't be missed.
Why attend? From in-depth analytics sessions to keynotes from leading lights in the world of finance, this show has it all.
WebexOne
October 24-26 | Anaheim + virtual
The video conferencing service Webex is presenting this three-day event on workplace collaboration and customer experience, with a focus on the role played by the latest innovations in AI, among others.
Why attend? WebexOne will feature industry experts and customers who will speak about the emerging trends in the new field of hybrid working, and the company will also be exhibiting its new Webex Hologram product.
HOTSAUCE
November 2-3 | New York City
A conference dedicated to the digital experience for end users, marketers and e-com pros are catered for at HOTSAUCE from Hotjar, the user analytics platform.
Why attend? It's not often you get an entire event devoted to improving the user experience, and HOTSAUCE promises to offer some radical new takes on the subject in what it believes is the new "era of disruption."
TechBash
November 7-10 | Pennsylvania
Held in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania, TechBash will feature world-class experts in the fields of mobile, web, desktop and SaaS app development to inform developers of any level.
Why attend? Pitching itself as accessible to all, this conference wants to inspire developers with its sessions and talks, and promises to feature some big-name vendors who'll bring along their latest innovations to show off.
Web Summit
November 13-16 | Lisbon
At Web Summit, the main question is always: where next? At a time of great uncertainty, this question has never been more important.
Why attend? This large-scale event attracts thousands of attendees and tens of high-profile speakers. Previous line-ups have included Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen, Apple's Craig Federighi and Sir Tim Berners-Lee, creator of the internet.
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