Internet, Networking, & Security > Around the Web > DeveloperWeek 2025: Dates, News, Rumors, and Everything Else to Know One of the premier events for the brains behind the apps and tech you use By S.E. Slack S.E. Slack Associate General Manager, Lifewire.com California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo S.E. Slack has 30+ years' experience writing about technology. She has authored 12 books, thousands of articles, and worked for IBM and Microsoft. lifewire's editorial guidelines Updated on December 11, 2024 DeveloperWeek is an event designed for—you guessed it—developers. Others in the technology industry also attend, such as engineers, software architects, and various executives. The event focuses on new tech trends and the languages, platforms, and tools used to build innovative solutions. What Are the Dates for DeveloperWeek? DeveloperWeek 2025 has two major components: in-person at the Santa Clara Convention Center and online. Here are the dates: Conferences and workshops (in-person); February 11-13Expo: February 12-13Conferences and workshops (virtual): February 18-20Virtual Expo: February 19-20 How to Register to Attend DeveloperWeek offers multiple levels to register for at this event. Students, government employees, and groups of three and up get discounts of up to 30%, but passes can still be pretty pricy. However, if you're willing to fork over a fairly large chunk of change, pretty much anyone can get the all-access pass. The Pro Pass gets you full access to DeveloperWeek and costs $1,395 ($1,045 for early registration). The Premium Pass lets you attend in-person and virtual events for DeveloperWeek, ProductWorld, and AI DevWorld. It runs $1,995 ($1,495 if you register early). What Kinds of Topics are Covered at DeveloperWeek? DeveloperWeek is an event for true geeks; almost nothing involving tech is off the table. This year, for example, AI & machine learning, blockchain development, sensors, wearables, architecture decision-making, and similar topics are included in DeveloperWeek's conference tracks. In recent years, the conference included speakers from IBM, Citrix, and Netflix. Keynote speakers included Matthew Curtis of Roblox, PJ Hough of Citrix, Jeff Lawson and Jason Hudak of Twilio, and Emily Freeman of Microsoft. The event also includes an annual hackathon and hiring expo. The Latest News About DeveloperWeek While you can always read the latest technology news on Lifewire, here are some pieces of interest involving DeveloperWeek in particular. The Enterprise Community Sharing Security Best Practices