DEVOXX UK

Every year the Devoxx Family welcomes over 11,000 developers to events in Belgium, France, UK, Poland, Morocco & the USA.

Devoxx UK returned to London on 11th – 12th May, 2017, and once again welcomed amazing speakers and attendees for the very best developer content and awesome experiences.

Follow @DevoxxUK on Twitter for links to interesting content and updates on our plans for 2018 and beyond.

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    • 1109

      Attendees

    • 115

      Speakers

    • 125

      Sessions

    • 36

      countries

    CLOUD, CONTAINERS & INFRASTRUCTURE

    Docker, Kubernetes, Vagrant, Cloud, PaaS, best practices

    SERVER SIDE JAVA

    Java EE, appservers, databases, MOM, batch processing & related JSRs

    PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

    Other languages running on the JVM, functional, mobile and emerging languages. The tools, libraries and best practices

     IOT 

    Developing for the IOT, embedded, M2M, smart objects. Connectivity, security, infrastructure and how our world is changing.

     MIND THE GEEK

    Developer candy: stuff we want to know about but don’t (generally) do at work. Robotics, biological computing, cybernetics, AI, new toys, tomorrow’s world…

    METHODOLOGY & CULTURE

    Software development methodologies, developer culture and related subjects

    JAVA LANGUAGE

    Java Language, Java SE, JDK, performance tuning, modularity, etc…

    BIG DATA & MACHINE LEARNING

    Big Data, NoSQL, Spark, Hadoop, Drill, Machine learning, etc.

    ARCHITECTURE

    How-Tos, strategies, tools, techniques and best practices for getting architecture right.

    MODERN WEB

    HTTP/2, Web frameworks, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, libraries & tools to build web apps

    SECURITY

    Encryption, defensive practices, tools and technologies to be secure

     

    WHERE IS DEVOXX UK HELD?

    The conference is held at the Business Design Centre, in London’s Islington area. Formerly the Royal Agricultural Hall, the venue was opened in 1862 and provides a stunning setting for a developer event.

    WHEN IS THE CFP?

    The Call for Papers opens on November 1st, and closes in early January.

    ARE PRESENTATIONS RECORDED?

    We record keynotes, conference sessions, quickie sessions and Ignites. These are made available online in the week following the conference. Check out the 2016 sessions HERE

    HOW DO I GET THERE?

    The Business Design Centre is just 10 minutes from London Kings Cross. The nearest tube is Angel, just a few minutes walk away. Take the northern line for Angel, check out the Citymapper app for public transport links. Further directions can be found HERE

    IS THERE A CODE OF CONDUCT?

    All good tech conferences have guidelines about the way people should behave and conduct themselves at the event. We ask you to take a look at our Code of Conduct HERE

    WHEN CAN I BUY TICKETS?

    Tickets for Devoxx UK 2017 go on sale on November 1st, 2016. Tickets give you access to the entire conference, though you will need to pre-register for Hands-on Labs, which will be populated on a first come, first served basis.

    IS VAT CHARGED ON TICKETS?

    Yes, the standard UK VAT charge of 20% is applicable for all attendees, regardless of their location.

    WHAT TYPES OF SESSION ARE THERE?

    Conference Sessions: 50 minute presentations held in 6 rooms in parallel

    Hands-on Labs: 2 hour interactive sessions. Bring your own laptop to participate. Pre-registration a must.

    Quickie Sessions: 15 minute quick fire sessions held during lunch breaks

    BOFs: Birds of a Feather sessions are an hour long and held on Thursday evening. They are informal and designed for audience participation

    Ignite Sessions: These last 5 minutes, with 20 slides autoforwarding every 15 seconds. Not for the faint hearted!

    WHAT ARE THE TERMS OF PARTICIPATION?

    When you buy a ticket you agree to our Terms of Participation, a full run down of which can be found HERE.

    FEATURED SPEAKERS

    Every year we scour the globe looking for exceptional speakers to bring you the very best content. Below is just a small sample of who you will see at this year’s Devoxx UK.

    Mark Reinhold
    Freaky Clown
    Trisha Gee
    Josh Long
    Heather Wilde
    Chris Richardson
    Heinz Kabutz
    Helen Beal
    Burr Sutter
    Matt Raible
    Audrey Neveu
    Stephen Fluin
    SEE THE FULL LINE-UP

    Tickets

    Developers from all around the world come to Devoxx UK to learn new technologies, techniques and methodologies. Together they share knowledge and have a lot of fun!

    Blind Bird Ticket
    SALES ENDED
    £325

    Two day All Access Ticket

    • Get 1st option on Hands-on Lab spaces
    • Choose from more than 100 sessions
    • Access Hackergarten & Devoxx Playground
    • Lunch & Refreshments included
    • Evening BOFs
    • Social Events
    • Access to all recorded sessions online

    Early Bird Ticket
    SALES ENDED
    £375

    Two day All Access Ticket

    • Register for Hands-on Lab spaces
    • Choose from more than 100 sessions
    • Access Hackergarten & Devoxx Playground
    • Lunch & Refreshments included
    • Evening BOFs
    • Social Events
    • Access to all recorded sessions online

    Standard Ticket
    SALES ENDED
    £425

    Two day All Access Ticket

    • Sign up for remaining Hands-on Lab spaces
    • Choose from more than 100 sessions
    • Access Hackergarten & Devoxx Playground
    • Lunch & Refreshments included
    • Evening BOFs
    • Social Events
    • Access to all recorded sessions online

    Sponsors

    Every year Devoxx UK is brought to you with the help of amazing sponsors, and these great companies supported Devoxx UK 2017! We are so grateful for their help.

    TEAM

    This is the dedicated group of people who volunteered their time to bring Devoxx UK to life.

    Holly Cummins : Program Lead
    Arun Gupta : Program Team
    Martijn Verburg : Program Team
    Mani Sarkar - Apps Team
    Jessica Rose : Program Team
    Dan Hardiker : Steering Team
    Daniel Bryant : Program Team
    Sam Hepburn : Community Manager
    James McGivern : Steering Team
    Christopher Batey : Program Team
    Steve Pitchford : Program Team
    Simon Maple : Program Team
    Russel Winder : Program Team
    Pat Farr : Program Team
    Alison McGreavy : Program Team
    Campbell Murray : Program Team
    Katharine Beaumont : Program Team
    Josh Long : Program Team
    Stephan Janssen : Steering Team
    Simon Ritter : Program Team
    Sven Peters : Program Team
    Nick O'Leary : Program Team
    Mark Hazell : Steering Team
    Kasia Mrowca : Program Team

    Contact

    Devoxx UK takes place at the Business Design Centre, housed in London's vibrant Islington area.

    VENUE:
    The Business Design Centre, formerly the London Agricultural Halls, is a Victorian era venue originally opened in 1862. Now boasting a number of design-led businesses as permanent residents, it is one of London's most popular conference venues, hosting over 300 events per year.

    Address: 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH

    NEARBY ACCOMODATION
    Looking for a place to stay?

    There are a range of hotels and accommodation nearby. Hilton London Islington and Premier Inn Islington are the closest hotels. AirBnB offers an assortment of accommodation types for all budgets, whilst Hotels.com can offer a wide London selection.

    Food and Drink
    We feed and water you as part of your ticket to Devoxx UK. If you want to head out at the end of a conference day and grab a bite to eat or drink, the local neighbourhood is littered with options, with the ever-popular Upper Street just a metres from the venue doors.

    Contact Us
    We would love to hear from you. Simply fill out the contact form below, or reach us at:

    email
    info@devoxx.co.uk

    Twitter
    @DevoxxUK