QCon London 2026

About the event

QCon London 2026 is the UK’s premier conference for the software development sector. First launched in 2007, this event has become a significant platform for senior software professionals to explore the latest trends and technologies in the industry.

Attendees can expect a high-quality experience with over 75 international speakers sharing their insights on real-world applications of software development practices. The conference will feature deep technical dives, networking opportunities, and interactive sessions.

Special features include workshops, networking events, and a focus on emerging technologies such as AI and microservices, making it a must-attend for professionals looking to enhance their skills and knowledge.

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Keynote speakers and expert panels

Eder Ignatowicz (USA/Red Hat) - “Architectures You’ve Always Wondered About”
Liz Fong-Jones (USA/honeycomb.io) - “Debugging Distributed Systems”
Hien Luu (USA/Zoox) - “AI Engineering”

Over 50 sessions covering topics such as AI, microservices, and performance optimization, with CPD/continuing education credits available.

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Special features

• Networking events to connect with industry leaders
• Workshops on emerging technologies
• Opportunities to learn from real-world case studies

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Featured exhibitors and innovations

• Red Hat will be showcasing their latest developments in cloud-native technologies.
• UBS is launching new tools for managing AI’s impact on engineering teams.
• honeycomb.io will present their innovations in observability for microservices.