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Denver Dev Day 2026

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Denver Dev Day 2026 ran on Jun 26, 2026 at Red Rocks Community College in Lakewood, United States. It is a Developer Tools conference. ConferenceGrid lists 22 speakers, 6 sponsors and 22 sessions. Dates for the next edition are not announced yet.

Lineup updated Jun 24, 2026 · dates verified May 6, 2026

Denver Dev Day is Colorado's premier, local community-organized developer event. With topics ranging from desktop, micro-services, and web development to cloud, soft skills, and development patterns, it serves as a free, day-long resource for developer learning. The conference offers opportunities for networking, knowledge sharing, and community building amo…

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22Speakers
6Sponsors
22Sessions
6Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Denver, in alphabetical order.

Aaditya Chauhan
Aaron Cure
Abhinav Bohra
Brooke Kuhlmann
Cameron Ludwig
Craig Tomanini
Dan Moore
Erik Hanchett
Gilberto Hernandez
Heather Downing
Jamie Dixon
Jaydeep Taralkar
Kobie Botha
Lyle Schemmerling
Matt "Kelly" Williams
Megha Kadur
Sam Basu
Sandeepa Genne
Steve Kosten
Varun Joshi
Vijay Kumar Soni
Vineel Bala

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

Colorado Financial Advisors
Kahua
Microsoft
PowerSync
SQL Server Central
Uno Platform

Agenda

Selected from 22 sessions.

  • Fri 12:35 pm - 1:35 pm

    Beyond agent.md: Why Your AI Configuration Will Break the Moment Someone Else Uses It

    Everyone with a serious AI practice eventually builds an agent.md. It holds who you are, how you work, what you know, and how you want AI to collaborate. It works beautifully for e…

  • Fri 12:35 pm - 1:35 pm

    Design & Develop Cross-Platform .NET Apps with Uno Platform & AI 💞

    Modern .NET is powerful, open-source and welcoming to all, accompanied by rich ecosystems. However, when developers start building real cross-platform apps with .NET by digging dee…

  • Fri 12:35 pm - 1:35 pm

    Designing for Evil: A Pentester's Case for Building Beyond the Requirements

    Developers build to requirements. Evildoers don't read them. Using a real pentest of a connected medical device with RFID, badges, physical controls, wireless, and firmware, this t…

  • Fri 1:40 pm - 2:40 pm

    From Iceberg to Intelligence: Your First Lakehouse Data Pipeline For AI Agents

    Your data lake is full of valuable data – in Apache™️ Iceberg format. "AI-powered business insights" are all the rage. But between those two points lies a critical challenge: how d…

  • Fri 1:40 pm - 2:40 pm

    Local-First and Sync: A Practical Primer

    Local-first has become a popular term, but it started with a very specific set of principles for building software that works with or without a network connection, and focuses on u…

  • Fri 1:40 pm - 2:40 pm

    RAG for Data Engineers: What It Is, Where It Fits, and Why Your Metadata Is the Missing Piece

    Large language models are only as useful as the context you give them. For data engineers, that context is your schema, your lineage graph, your query history, your dbt models - an…

  • Fri 3:20 pm - 4:20 pm

    AI Agents Need Permission Slips

    MCP servers connect AI agents to enterprise systems, but most examples aren't specific about what they have access to - they just assume you know. This works until your assistant d…

  • Fri 3:20 pm - 4:20 pm

    From Chaos to control: AI agents with guardrails in DevOps

    As organizations rapidly adopt AI in their development workflows, a new challenge emerges: speed without control. AI-powered tools can generate code, automate infrastructure, and …

  • Fri 3:20 pm - 4:20 pm

    Protecting your API with OAuth

    OAuth is a well known standard and is useful for delegating authentication and authorization decisions to a central identity provider. As a developer, you’ve given a token when a g…

Quick answers

When is Denver Dev Day 2026?
Denver Dev Day 2026 ran on Jun 26, 2026 at Red Rocks Community College in Lakewood, United States.
Where is Denver Dev Day 2026 held?
Denver Dev Day 2026 was held at Red Rocks Community College in Lakewood, United States.
Who is speaking at Denver Dev Day 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 22 speakers, including Aaditya Chauhan, Aaron Cure and Abhinav Bohra.
Who sponsors Denver Dev Day 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 6 sponsors, including Colorado Financial Advisors, Kahua, Microsoft, PowerSync and SQL Server Central.
Company intelligence

An audience of 6 companies, parsed from the program.

Six companies in attendance.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
0All threespeak · spons · exh
6Sponsoringsponsor only
0Speakingspeaker only
Speakers by seniority
  • Other roles22100%

Of 22 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1Colorado Financial AdvisorsSponsor-
2KahuaSponsor-
3MicrosoftSponsor-
4PowerSyncSponsor-
5SQL Server CentralSponsor-
6Uno PlatformSponsor-
Sponsors by tier
unspecified6
100% of 6
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