November 16-20, 2026
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Trainings are optional half- and full-day sessions on Nov 19–20. Registration is required, and seats are limited on a first come, first served basis.
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Building AI Agents: A Practical Framework for Choosing the Right SDK
Thursday Nov 19 · 09:00AM PST
Training host
Hien Luu
AI/ML Leader, Advisor, Speaker, and Author
AI-Assisted Coding Master Class: Build Your Mission Control
Thursday Nov 19 · 01:00PM PST
Training host
Sepehr Khosravi
Machine Learning Platform Engineer @Coinbase, Award Winning Instructor @UC Berkeley - Gen-AI Bootcamp, Founder @AI Squads
Effective AI-Native Development with Harness Engineering
Friday Nov 20 · 09:00AM PST
Training host
Zichuan Xiong
Head of AIOps @Thoughtworks
Premanand Chandrasekaran
Head of Technology @Thoughtworks
AI for Java Developers
Thursday Nov 19 · 09:00AM PST
Training host
Dan Vega
Java Champion & Spring Developer Advocate @Broadcom
Nate Schutta
Software Architect @Thoughtworks, Java Champion, author of "Thinking Architecturally" and "Responsible Microservices"
Agent MCP Workshop: Building Your Own Java-Based MCP Server
Friday Nov 20 · 09:00AM PST
Training host
David Parry
Principal Architect @Qodo
The Human Architecture Problem: Designing Teams That Scale With AI [Half-day version]
Thursday Nov 19 · 09:00AM PST
Training host
Charlotte de Jong Schouwenburg
Co-founder of @Bravely, Business Psychologist, Executive Coach, Trainer, Speaker, 12+ Years Experience Enabling High Performing Teams and Leaders
The Fundamentals of Software Engineering in the Age of AI
Thursday Nov 19 · 01:00PM PST
Training host
Nate Schutta
Software Architect @Thoughtworks, Java Champion, author of "Thinking Architecturally" and "Responsible Microservices"
Dan Vega
Java Champion & Spring Developer Advocate @Broadcom
Psychological Safety as Infrastructure: Building Teams That Fail Fast With AI
Thursday Nov 19 · 01:00PM PST
Training host
Charlotte de Jong Schouwenburg
Co-founder of @Bravely, Business Psychologist, Executive Coach, Trainer, Speaker, 12+ Years Experience Enabling High Performing Teams and Leaders
The Human Architecture Problem: Designing Teams That Scale With AI [Full-day version]
Friday Nov 20 · 09:00AM PST
Training host
Charlotte de Jong Schouwenburg
Co-founder of @Bravely, Business Psychologist, Executive Coach, Trainer, Speaker, 12+ Years Experience Enabling High Performing Teams and Leaders
The Incident Lab: Responding to and Learning From Production Failures
Friday Nov 20 · 09:00AM PST
Training host
Courtney Nash
Co-founder @The VOID, Previously @Verica, @Holloway, @Fastly, @O’Reilly Media, @Microsoft, & @Amazon
Sarah Butt
Principal Engineer @Salesforce
Eric Dobbs
Principle Incident Analyst @Oracle
Hamed Silatani
Co-Founder and CEO @Uptime Labs
Alex Elman
Staff Software Engineer @Slack, Site Reliability Engineer @Indeed
Supercharge Your Work With Claude Code and Codex
Thursday Nov 19 · 09:00AM PST
Training host
Khawaja Shams
Co-Founder & CEO @Momento, previously @NASA and @Amazon
Measuring What Matters: Building a Developer Productivity Program Engineers Can Trust
Thursday Nov 19 · 09:00AM PST
Training host
Erin Doyle
Founding Engineer @Quotient, 20+ Years Across Full Stack Development in Web and Mobile, and Platform Engineering
How To Write Skills That Actually Work
Thursday Nov 19 · 01:00PM PST
Training host
Baruch Sadogursky
Cracking the Black Box: Forensic Debugging
Thursday Nov 19 · 01:00PM PST
Training host
Ryan Scott Brown
Principal Engineer @Crunchyroll, Previously @Red Hat, @Trek10, and @Vendia
The InfoQ Certified Architect Program at QCon San Francisco
Training host
Luca Mezzalira
Director of 50 Cents Media | Former AWS & DAZN | QCon Cohorts Facilitator | O'Reilly Author | International Speaker | Architecture Storyteller
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What past attendees say
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Haemi Kim,
Cloud Architect @AWS
Interesting content and approach. Brought us up to speed with observability concepts that evolve much faster than we can actually proactively keep up to.
Tassio Abreu de Souza,
Architect @McKinsey & Company
Extremely useful.
Ruud Prein,
Engineering Manager & Informed Captain @ING
It gave a great overview & hands-on practice.
Kevin Kerr,
Enterprise Architect @Viking Global Investors
The inspiration I gained from the diverse talks and trainings has been invaluable to drive innovation in our team & projects.
Juan Carlos Pérez Mullisaca,
Product Manager @Banco de Crédito del Perú, and QCon San Francisco 2023 Attendee
I really liked the personal nature of the trainings.
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Software Engineer @UKG, and QCon San Francisco 2023 Attendee
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