// about_us

More than a Meetup.

DEV//CONNECT is an independent community project. We bring people working in technology together to share real-world engineering experiences, build systems, and help each other level up.

// community_values

#01Open Knowledge

We believe everyone should have access to high-quality technical education and industry experiences, regardless of status.

#02Practical Engineering

No overhyped corporate pitch decks or empty buzzwords. We focus on real problems, real failures, and production-tested systems.

#03Inclusive Community

Whether you wrote your first line of code today or built a custom kernel 15 years ago, you belong at DEV//CONNECT.

#04Build Together

Collaboration is our superpower. We support open-source, coordinate projects together, and review each other's architectures.

// event_anatomy

How our meetups work

We meet bi-monthly for a full day of engineering discussions, breaks, and community hacking. All of our sessions are recorded and published for free, and entry is always free of cost.

1. Technical Talks40-45 minute slides + architecture teardowns with intense Q&A.

2. Lightning SlotsFast-paced community presentations highlighting custom scripts, side-hustles, or debugging bugs.

3. Shared CirclesUnstructured lunch and afternoon tea networking slots specifically designed to meet people.

// who_should_attend

Everyone is welcome

You do not need to be a principal cloud architect or senior systems engineer to participate. Our community thrives on members with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and career goals.

Software Developers

DevOps Engineers

Cloud Engineers

Data Engineers

QA Engineers

UI/UX Designers

Students

Tech Enthusiasts

Engineering Managers

Startup Founders