QCon San Francisco

Special offer to you: Save $50 if you enter the following promotion code “shp50” upon registration.

The 7th annual QCon San Francisco returns

What is QCon?
QCon empowers software development by facilitating the spread of knowledge and innovation in the developer community. A practitioner-driven conference, QCon is designed for technical team leads, architects, engineering directors, and project managers who influence innovation in their teams.

Why should I attend QConSF?
There is no other event in the US with similar opportunities for learning, networking, and tracking innovation occurring in the Java, Web API, Data Science, HTML5/JavaScript, Mobile, Agile, and Architecture communities.

QConSF will host more than 100 speakers, 6 concurrent tracks, and many breaks, parties, and opportunities for networking.

Where is QCon San Francisco taking place this year?
QConSF is taking place at the Hyatt Regency San Francisco, in the Embarcadero area of the city. Last year's event brought together over 850 practitioner-attendees.

How long does the conference run?
QCon San Francisco features full conference days (Nov. 11 - 13, 2013), followed by 2 days of tutorials (Nov. 14 - 15, 2013).

Who will be keynoting this year?
Two of four keynote speakers have been confirmed:
Rich Hickey, Author of Clojure, designer of Datomic will be talking about "Design, Composition, and Performance". His talk will explore the nature of design and composition and how it impacts our approach to software development practice and tools.

Brendan Eich, creator of Javascript, will be talking about t "The Present and Future of the Web Platform"In his talk he will survey interesting developments in the Web platform, analyze emergent trends, and make some predictions.

What does it cost to attend and where can I register?
You can save $450 off registration if you register before Oct 25th. We have also extended an additional promotion: use promo code "shp50" and save an additional $50. Full registration details can be found here.

Tracks @QCon San Francisco 2013
Demystifying the API Lifecycle
Applied Machine Learning and Data Science
Architecting for the Cloud
Hadoop : Beyond Map-Reduce
Tomorrow's Developer Tools
Continuous Delivery
Engineering Culture - how to build, organize and fuel the best engineering team possible
Next Generation HTML5 and JavaScript
Making Virtual and Remote Teams Shine
NoBackend: Front-End First Web Development
(Post)Functional
Scalability, Availability, and Performance: Putting It All Together
Taming Mobile
Java at the Cutting Edge
Architectures you've always wondered about

2012 #qconsf videos
Watch the videos from QCon San Francisco 2012 here

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