Ideas That Improve Your Craft

Ideas That Improve Your Craft

4 Days, 150+ carefully curated sessions exploring architecture, AI-assisted development, distributed systems, frontend, backend, DevOps, data, testing, reliability, and engineering leadership.

Meet The People Building It

Meet The People Building It

Connect with engineers, architects, and technical leaders from organizations solving complex software challenges at scale and learn from their experience.

Explore The Tools Behind Modern Engineering

Explore The Tools Behind Modern Engineering

Discover the platforms, frameworks, developer tools, and emerging technologies shaping how software is designed, built, tested, deployed, and operated.

Join A Community Of Builders

Join A Community Of Builders

For four days, Bengaluru becomes home to thousands of practitioners passionate about software engineering, continuous learning, and building systems that endure.

< 20th Edition • Bengaluru • 27-30 Apr 2027 />

Software Engineering Has Never Stood Still.

Over the past several decades, our industry has moved through wave after wave of change. From object-oriented programming and the web to cloud computing, microservices, data engineering, and AI.

Yet the most enduring lessons rarely came from the technologies themselves. They came from the engineering disciplines that allowed teams to build systems that remained useful, reliable, adaptable, and maintainable long after the excitement surrounding a particular trend had faded.

The best software systems are built not only for today's requirements, but for tomorrow's change. They survive new technologies, architectures, business priorities, deployment models, and generations of developers because the engineers behind them understand that software engineering is not a collection of tools. It is a craft built on judgment, trade-offs, and a deep understanding of systems.

Over four days in Bengaluru, software engineers, architects, technical leaders, researchers, and practitioners come together to share the ideas and lessons shaping modern software development. GIDS explores both the enduring foundations and emerging disciplines of software engineering.

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Our 2027 Speakers

Speakers
Venkat Subramaniam

< Founder, Agile Developer, Inc. />

Venkat Subramaniam

Nicole Koenigstein

< AI Systems Researcher & Author />

Nicole Koenigstein

Richard Campbell

< Host of .NET Rocks, RunAs Radio and Windows Weekly />

Richard Campbell

Sam Newman

< Independent Consultant, Sam Newman & Associates />

Sam Newman

Tejas Kumar

< AI Engineer, IBM />

Tejas Kumar

Mark Richards

< Founder, DeveloperToArchitect.com />

Mark Richards

Neal Ford

< Software Architect, Author, Speaker />

Neal Ford

Brent Laster

< Author & AI Software Engineering Educator />

Brent Laster

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Tickets
All-access Ticket

INR 24999

excl. 18% GST

Prices go up 30 Nov 2026

  • All long and short technical sessions (April 27, 28, 29 & 30)
  • All keynote talks (April 27, 28, 29 & 30)
  • Full access to exhibitor area (April 27, 28, 29 & 30)
  • Networking and peer sharing opportunities
  • Catered lunch, coffee and refreshments
  • On-demand access to most sessions with slides
  • Exclusive sponsor swags and contest prizes
Single-day Ticket

INR 7499

excl. 18% GST

Prices go up 30 Nov 2026

  • Long and short technical sessions (on the day of your choice)
  • Keyote talks (on the day of your choice)
  • Access to exhibitor area (on the day of your choice)
  • Networking and peer sharing opportunities
  • Catered lunch, coffee and refreshments
  • On-demand access to most sessions with slides
  • Sponsor swags and contest prizes

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