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Uncover emerging trends and practices from the world’s most innovative software professionals to help you validate your software roadmap. Celebrating 17 years. linktr.ee/qconferences San Francisco Joined February 2010-
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You shipped the prototype. In production you don't know if it's working. Hamel Husain on 5 eval pitfalls and why reliable AI is an engineering system problem. #QConSF Nov 16-18. Current pricing ends July 14: bit.ly/4w4i9z3
Most teams watch model quality while the systems underneath quietly degrade. Abi Aryan on progressive failure modes of AI serving systems at #QConSF, Nov 16-18, 2026. Current pricing ends July 14: bit.ly/3QMmM1O
You’re at Staff+. The harder part: getting a technical strategy to stick across teams you don’t manage. 2 tracks on this at #QConSF 2026, Nov 16-18. bit.ly/4eLJkc9
QCon San Francisco 2026 training is live 🎉 Two days of hands-on trainings, Nov 19-20: software engineering fundamentals, team & org design, architecture decisions, AI agent SDKs. Add to your conf pass or attend standalone, full refund until Sep 21. bit.ly/4vPtO4G
Shipping more code faster turns out not to be the constraint. Getting it reviewed, tested, and landed safely is. Check out the Engineering the Developer Experience track at QCon San Francisco, Nov 16-20: bit.ly/4vaw5HF
Something About Distributed Systems at #QConSF 2026, hosted by Vidhya Arvind @netflix. Building and operating in production: latency, consistency, failure, scale. Find out more here 👉 bit.ly/4uEkG24
Your platform is supposed to reduce cognitive load. If it's adding it, the trade-offs are worth revisiting. Check out the Real World Platform Engineering track at #QConSF 2026: bit.ly/4dOQlIV
Production agents fail underneath the loop: durable state, daily deploys, sandboxes, model portability, observability. The Architecting for Agents track at #QConSF 2026 works through each layer with practitioners shipping agents in production today: bit.ly/4o83GiX
Reliability without clean ground truth, in environments where mistakes have consequences, is the next AI engineering problem. Check out the Engineering AI Systems track at #QConSF 2026: bit.ly/43aq3e2
Big technical transitions get carried by Staff+ engineers. What that work looks like in practice: the Staff+ Engineering track at QCon San Francisco 2026. bit.ly/4vfHw0z
You got the LLM working. Now you're dealing with inference cost at real volume and a system that gives a different answer every time. 4 tracks on exactly this at QCon San Francisco 2026, Nov 16-18: bit.ly/4tXIL3a
You solved standardization. Now the challenge is adoption, cognitive load, and AI redefining who writes code on your platform. 3 tracks on this at QCon San Francisco 2026, Nov 16-18. Explore all tracks here: bit.ly/4f5OL6w
You approved the design doc six months ago. You're still dealing with the tradeoffs. Architecture decisions compound. 5 tracks on this at QCon San Francisco 2026, Nov 16-18. Explore the tracks here: bit.ly/4tDYGU8
Training days are available at QCon San Francisco 2026 (Nov 19–20), right after the conference. Hands-on workshops from senior practitioners. Smaller groups, focused topics, time to actually work through the material. Add to your pass: bit.ly/4uK6owW
QCon San Francisco is offering diversity scholarships for 2026 (Nov 16-18). Applications are open. Apply: bit.ly/4tWBB09
The QCon San Francisco hotel block at the Hyatt Regency is already 65% booked, six months out. Staying at the venue keeps you in the conversation between sessions. Nov 16-18. Early bird May 12. bit.ly/49qYY9G
QCon San Francisco 2026 tracks are out. 12 tracks, 60+ speakers. Architecting for agents, guardrails and safety nets (evals), staff+ engineering skills, DevEx as an architecture concern, and more. Nov 16-20. Current pricing ends May 12. 🔗 bit.ly/4tR1YED
Luca Mezzalira on what the in-person Certified Architect cohort at QCon San Francisco covers: ADRs, team topologies, trade-off mapping, and Architecture Decision Forums. QCon San Francisco, Nov 16-20. Early bird ends May 12. 🔗 bit.ly/3Qqipcf
Most consequential engineering decisions don’t happen in design docs. Shawna Martell @Imprint and Dan Fike @Carta on the invisible choices that quietly shape your systems and culture. QCon San Francisco 2026, Nov 16-18. Early bird ends April 14. bit.ly/41y8BPG
Most architectural bets don’t announce themselves as permanent at the time. Akshat Vig and Andrew Davidson (MongoDB) on the decisions that actually shaped the product from the start. Worth watching before QCon San Francisco 2026, Nov 16-18. Watch here: bit.ly/4c162fc
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