Schedule
Schedule
Your day will be composed of 30-45 minute sessions including plenty of time to chat, network and move between talks.
Overall Schedule
08:30AM - 17:15PM GMT
| 08:30AM - 09:30AM | Doors open - registration and mingling |
| 09:30AM - 09:45AM | Welcome to TechMids Conf 2026! |
| 09:30AM - 12:00PM | Talks whilst you're full of energy β‘ |
| 12:00PM - 13:00PM | Grab some food π, perhaps even some popcorn πΏ |
| 13:00PM - 14:30PM | Talks whilst you're full of food π |
| 14:30PM - 15:00PM | Coffee, Snacks, Sponsors, Chat! |
| 15:00PM - 17:15PM | Talks whilst you're full of... caffeine? β |
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08:30AM - 17:15PM GMT
| 09:30AM - 09:45AM | Welcome to TechMids Conf 2026! |
| 09:45 AM - 10:30 AM | Keynote from our sponsor Goldman Sachs - talk details TBC |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Who Approved This PR? Oh Right, Nobody Did. |
| 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM | Language Games |
| 12:00PM - 13:00PM | Grab some food π, perhaps even some popcorn πΏ |
| 13:00 PM - 13:45 PM | How to be a Hip-Hop MC. . . P |
| 13:45 PM - 14:30 PM | TUI or not TUI, that is the question |
| 14:30PM - 15:00PM | Coffee, Snacks, Sponsors, Chat! |
| 15:00 PM - 15:45 PM | Slop-Driven Development |
| 15:45 PM - 16:30 PM | Wibbly-Wobbly, Timey-Wimey Stuff |
| 16:30 PM - 17:15 PM | Talk details TBC |
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08:30AM - 17:15PM GMT
| 09:30AM - 09:45AM | Welcome to TechMids Conf 2026! |
| 09:45 AM - 10:30 AM | From Hackathon to Parliament: Using Research and AI to Fix How Councils House People (Case study session) |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Building without barriers: a11y for backend engineers |
| 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM | Talk from our sponsor Goldman Sachs - talk details TBC |
| 12:00PM - 13:00PM | Grab some food π, perhaps even some popcorn πΏ |
| 13:00 PM - 13:45 PM | Using the ESP32 and DotNET NanoFramework to secure Aircraft |
| 13:45 PM - 14:30 PM | How to lead with hope when it all feels hopeless |
| 14:30PM - 15:00PM | Coffee, Snacks, Sponsors, Chat! |
| 15:00 PM - 15:45 PM | .NET, IoT and Hedgehogs! |
| 15:45 PM - 16:30 PM | Love in the Machine: The Human Upgrade Tech Is Missing |
| 16:30 PM - 17:15 PM | Choose your own adventure |
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08:30AM - 17:15PM GMT
| 09:30AM - 09:45AM | Welcome to TechMids Conf 2026! |
| 09:45 AM - 10:30 AM | You Don't Need Kubernetes: How We Scaled Our API Layer Without the Infrastructure Theatre |
| 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM | Designing for security and privacy: Design lessons from human rights and civic technology |
| 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM | A practical example of how routing and ETAs actually work. |
| 12:00PM - 13:00PM | Grab some food π, perhaps even some popcorn πΏ |
| 13:00 PM - 13:45 PM | Everything We Stopped Owning (And the One Thing We Never Did) |
| 13:45 PM - 14:30 PM | Forgetting Machines: AI Coding Tools and Skill |
| 14:30PM - 15:00PM | Coffee, Snacks, Sponsors, Chat! |
| 15:00 PM - 15:45 PM | Talk details TBC |
| 15:45 PM - 16:30 PM | The Killer Question: How One Sentence Can Transform Your Engineering Career |
| 16:30 PM - 17:15 PM | The Secret Life of Programmers |
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