droidcon London 2019
Topics covered at #droidconUKTake your Android development skills to new levels at droidcon London 2019, the biggest Android developer conference in Europe.
droidcon London will be back in 2019 after its 10th Birthday Celebrations!
This year, developers from around the world gathered to listen to a range of keynote speakers, grow their skills, connect with other passionate Android developers and celebrate droidcon London's 10th Anniversary!
In 2019 we'll present once again two days packed with highly-technical talks from over 70 expert speakers.
Our droidcon London icons Chet Haase and Romain Guy will be back and we are also very excited to announce that Stacy Devino will join us with a Keynote talk!
Why you should attend:
- Learn from experts.
- Be inspired - leave with practical ideas you can implement straight away.
- Develop connections - network with other Android developers.
- Explore London - our central location puts this world-class city within your reach.
Diversity Scholarship Plan
Skills Matter is proud to share our Diversity Scholarship Plan which provides support to those from traditionally under-represented and/or marginalised groups who may not normally have the opportunity to attend this event.
More information here.
Code of Conduct
We are committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for all. Learn more in our Code of Conduct.
Excited? Share it!
Thanks to our sponsors
We look forward to welcoming back Jake Wharton to droidcon London 2019!
Jake Wharton
Android Framework engineer at Google working on Kotlin things. Has a long-time severe allergy to boilerplate code and for years has been raising awareness on the issue as well as leading efforts to eradicate this horrible disease that plagues modern developers.
Keynote: Extremely excited to have Stacy Devino at droidcon London 2019!
Stacy Devino
Stacy is a Google Developer Expert for Android, Intel Innovator, Google Developer Group Mentor, and WTM Lead. She has worked on Android Applications down to the whole Android OS and even developed IoT appliances from the ground up which are in use by companies like Apple and Amazon and has work featured on Wired, Gizmodo, and Geek.com. Apps she has built have tens of millions of active users and developed cloud solutions at scale. She currently works for Nike s23NYC Labs doing Android apps like the SNKRS app, Augmented Reality, Machine Learning, and touch of InfoSec focused on delivering exceptional customer mobile experiences.
Our icons Chet Haase and Romain Guy will be back to droidcon London 2019!
Chet Haase
Chet is the lead of the Android UI Toolkit team at Google, where he works on animations, graphics, and performance. He also writes technical articles, writes and performs comedy, and gives presentations at developer conferences like Droidcon London.
Romain Guy
Romain Guy is the Android Graphics Team Manager.
Business Design Centre
Situated in Islington, one of London’s most vibrant areas, the BDC is within walking distance of Angel tube station and relatively close to Kings Cross, Farringdon, Liverpool Street and Euston stations. Conveniently located outside the congestion charge zone, the venue also benefits from on-site car parking, an adjacent Hilton Hotel, and has disabled access.
Business Design Centre
52 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 0QH, GB
View details, travel and nearby hotels
Help Us Shape the Conference - Share your ideas here!
We'd love your ideas on how we can better create the next edition! Let us know what kind of conference you would enjoy, share with us which experts you would like to learn from and contribute to the direction of the event! Share your ideas in the form below.
Call for Volunteers at droidcon London 2019
Would you like to help us facilitate a great conference? Help us set up the conference spaces, introduce talks and speakers, field Q&A questions with mics, or support some of the workshops and hacks we've got in store? Email us at conferences@skillsmatter.com and we will put your name down as a volunteer for droidcon London 2019! Shifts and detailed info will be confirmed closer to the conference.
droidcon London 2019 Diversity Scholarship Plan
Skills Matter is proud and happy to share once again our droidcon London Diversity Scholarship Plan, which provides support to those from traditionally underrepresented and/or marginalized groups in the technology and/or open source communities who may not have the opportunity to attend droidcon London for various reasons.
Scholarships are awarded based on a combination of need and impact. Scholarship recipients will receive a complimentary ticket to the conference.
Please note, travel expenses are not covered under this scholarship and are the responsibility of the scholarship recipient.
Eligibility
Applicants should be from a traditionally underrepresented and/or marginalised group in the technology and/or open source communities and would be unable to attend without some assistance.
Joining us for droidcon London 2019 and want more? Make it a whole week of Android learning with these fringe courses...
Call or email our team about the droicon Fringe Package for a special discount on bundle tickets!
Brian Egan's Flutter and Dart Workshop
22nd - 23rd October 2019
Want to learn to build beautiful Flutter apps that users can navigate through easily, fetching data along the way? Join this two-day hands-on workshop with Brian Egan! Mobile development is a difficult task these days. Not only do you need to write beautiful, high performance apps that work on low-powered devices with intermittent connectivity, you need to write your apps twice! Once for iOS and again for Android. Google's new UI framework allows you to develop high quality apps for both operating systems using a single code base. Learn to speed up your mobile development and ship to both platforms with this fun framework!
Get your ticket here
Fast Track to Android Architecture with Jorge Ortiz Fuentes
21st - 23rd October 2019
Are you passionate about clean code and want to learn how to implement advanced architectures in Android applications? Join Jorge Ortiz Fuentes for this three-day course and follow an iterative and constructive path to build the greatest and most complex applications while keeping your code reusable, maintainable, testable, and decoupled.
This is a hands-on workshop, where you will write code in your platform, using a trusted codebase and with support and guidance from the instructor. Students will have access to a Git code repository so that they can flexibly review parts of the course as they learn.
Get your ticket here
Real World Kotlin Development Workshop
22nd - 23rd October 2019
Would you love to take full advantage of Java without its verbosity? Wish there was a better way to avoid NullPointerExceptions? Want to be able to still rely on first-class tooling and industry support? If so, then this workshop will show that is now possible.
In this workshop David Denton and Ivan Sanchez will show you the language's powerful, developer-friendly features, how they relate to what you know already, and to safely and incrementally migrate them existing Java codebases to Kotlin.
Get your ticket here
Whether you are seeking to improve visibility of your tools, devices or projects, or simply would like to support the droidcon's passionate community through your engagement, our sponsorship team will be able to help you select the best sponsorship package for you! Email sponsors@skillsmatter.com or phone 0207 183 9040.
To discuss sponsorship opportunities please contact the team:
- Phone: +44 (0) 207 183 9040
- Email: sponsors@skillsmatter.com
Thanks to our sponsors
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Two days in London
Want to meet the international Android community, listen to expert speakers, find out about all the latest Android advances and see fantastic new technologies? Then join us at droidcon London, the largest Android developer conference in Europe!
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Droidcon Hackathon & Workshops
Two days in London
Join fellow Droidcon attendees for this exciting hackathon and workshop weekend, where you can make new partnerships, deep-dive into Gradle with Hans Dockter or ROM cooking with GenyMobile, create something new (and maybe win a prize!), and have a lot of fun in the process!
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Two days in London
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Two days in London
Skills Matter is pleased to support droidcon London 2010, this year taking place in Islington's Business Design Centre, the new permanent home for droidcon UK. The event is organised by the London Android Community leads Kevin McDonaugh and Karl Gustav Harroch, and is scheduled for October 28...
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Take your Android development skills to new levels at droidcon London 2019, the biggest Android developer conference in Europe.
droidcon London will be back in 2019 after its 10th Birthday Celebrations!
This year, developers from around the world gathered to listen to a range of keynote speakers, grow their skills, connect with other passionate Android developers and celebrate droidcon London's 10th Anniversary!
In 2019 we'll present once again two days packed with highly-technical talks from over 70 expert speakers.
Our droidcon London icons Chet Haase and Romain Guy will be back and we are also very excited to announce that Stacy Devino will join us with a Keynote talk!
Why you should attend:
- Learn from experts.
- Be inspired - leave with practical ideas you can implement straight away.
- Develop connections - network with other Android developers.
- Explore London - our central location puts this world-class city within your reach.
Diversity Scholarship Plan
Skills Matter is proud to share our Diversity Scholarship Plan which provides support to those from traditionally under-represented and/or marginalised groups who may not normally have the opportunity to attend this event.
More information here.
Code of Conduct
We are committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for all. Learn more in our Code of Conduct.
Excited? Share it!
Thanks to our sponsors
We look forward to welcoming back Jake Wharton to droidcon London 2019!
Jake Wharton
Android Framework engineer at Google working on Kotlin things. Has a long-time severe allergy to boilerplate code and for years has been raising awareness on the issue as well as leading efforts to eradicate this horrible disease that plagues modern developers.
Keynote: Extremely excited to have Stacy Devino at droidcon London 2019!
Stacy Devino
Stacy is a Google Developer Expert for Android, Intel Innovator, Google Developer Group Mentor, and WTM Lead. She has worked on Android Applications down to the whole Android OS and even developed IoT appliances from the ground up which are in use by companies like Apple and Amazon and has work featured on Wired, Gizmodo, and Geek.com. Apps she has built have tens of millions of active users and developed cloud solutions at scale. She currently works for Nike s23NYC Labs doing Android apps like the SNKRS app, Augmented Reality, Machine Learning, and touch of InfoSec focused on delivering exceptional customer mobile experiences.
Our icons Chet Haase and Romain Guy will be back to droidcon London 2019!
Chet Haase
Chet is the lead of the Android UI Toolkit team at Google, where he works on animations, graphics, and performance. He also writes technical articles, writes and performs comedy, and gives presentations at developer conferences like Droidcon London.
Romain Guy
Romain Guy is the Android Graphics Team Manager.
Business Design Centre
Situated in Islington, one of London’s most vibrant areas, the BDC is within walking distance of Angel tube station and relatively close to Kings Cross, Farringdon, Liverpool Street and Euston stations. Conveniently located outside the congestion charge zone, the venue also benefits from on-site car parking, an adjacent Hilton Hotel, and has disabled access.
Business Design Centre
52 Upper Street, Islington, London, N1 0QH, GB
View details, travel and nearby hotels
Thanks to our sponsors
Whether you are seeking to improve visibility of your tools, devices or projects, or simply would like to support the droidcon's passionate community through your engagement, our sponsorship team will be able to help you select the best sponsorship package for you! Email sponsors@skillsmatter.com or phone 0207 183 9040.
To discuss sponsorship opportunities please contact the team:
- Phone: +44 (0) 207 183 9040
- Email: sponsors@skillsmatter.com
-
droidcon2gether Community Day 2018
One day in London
We hope droidcon London 2018 will inspire you with lots of new ideas.
workshops droidcon2gether app testing hackathon droidcon mobile android -
droidcon London 2018
Two days in London
Take your Android development skills to new levels at droidcon London 2018, the biggest Android developer conference in Europe. Now in its 10th year.
mobile-apps vr ui ux testing droidcon mobile android -
droidcon2gether 2017 Workshop: Get hands on with Android Things!
0.5 days in London
We hope droidcon London 2017 will inspire you with lots of new ideas.
iot android google -
droidcon2gether Weekend 2017
Two days in London
We hope droidcon London 2017 will inspire you with lots of new ideas.
workshops droidcon2gether app testing hackathon droidcon mobile android -
droidcon London 2017
Two days in London
Want to meet the international Android community, listen to expert speakers, find out about all the latest Android advances and see fantastic new technologies? Then join us at droidcon London, the largest Android developer conference in Europe!
mobile-apps vr ui ux testing droidcon mobile android -
droidcon London Hack Weekend 2016
Two days in London
We hope droidcon London 2016 will inspire you with lots of new ideas. If you fancy getting stuck in straight away, join fellow droidcon attendees and some of the most talented coders and experts, for the traditional, weekend-long DroidconHack and create something amazing!
hackathon droidcon android -
droidcon London 2016
Two days in London
Want to meet the international Android community, listen to expert speakers, find out about all the latest Android advances and see fantastic new technologies? Then join us at droidcon London, the largest Android developer conference in Europe!
app vr ai wearable androidtv games androidauto datascience kotlin doze ui ux java rxjava testing clean-code security design performance reactive ios firebase droidconuk conference mobile android -
DroidconHack 2015
2.5 days in London
We hope Droidcon London 2015 will inspire you with lots of new ideas. If you fancy getting stuck in straight away, join fellow Droidcon attendees and some of the most talented coders and experts, for the traditional, weekend-long DroidconHack and create something amazing!
hackathon droidcon android -
Droidcon 2015
Two days in London
This October the international Android community, gathered for a great 2 days to listen to expert speakers, find out about all the latest Android advances and discover new technologies.
droidconuk conference mobile android -
Droidcon Hackathon 2014
Two days in London
Novoda and Skills Matter would like to offer you a very warm welcome to the 6th Droidcon London Hackathon…two days, one night, 100s of of bacon sandwiches (or veggie option!), litres of coffee and beer, not to mention the very latest SDKs, software and thinking in the Androidsphere.
hackathon mobile android -
Droidcon London 2014
Two days in London
Join Europe’s largest and most exciting grassroots Android developer conference, the only place offering the chance to hear more than 40 tech leaders from around the world and from industries including animation, electronics, gaming and travel, share their expertise about the world’s most popular...
android-ui android-ux internetofthings gaming gradle mobile android -
Droidcon Hackathon & Workshops
Two days in London
Join fellow Droidcon attendees for this exciting hackathon and workshop weekend, where you can make new partnerships, deep-dive into Gradle with Hans Dockter or ROM cooking with GenyMobile, create something new (and maybe win a prize!), and have a lot of fun in the process!
mobile android -
Droidcon London 2013
Two days in London
Droidcon London 2013 was held on October 24-25th in the Business Design Centre in Islington, where hundreds of people enjoyed two days of pure Android with big speakers like Hans Dockter, Eric Lafortune, Ty Smith, Taylor Ling and the rest of the Android community!
gradle droidcon mobile android -
Droidcon UK 2012
Two days in London
Droidcon London 2012 was another jam-packed two day conference!
1000 + Participants
100% Android
nfc google-tv android -
Droidcon 2011
Two days in London
Skills Matter and WIP are pleased to announce Droidcon London 2011, which will take place in London on 6th - 7th October 2011 -- featuring the cream of the Android developer world.
mobile smartphone linux concurrency 3d android -
DroidCon London 2010
Two days in London
Skills Matter is pleased to support droidcon London 2010, this year taking place in Islington's Business Design Centre, the new permanent home for droidcon UK. The event is organised by the London Android Community leads Kevin McDonaugh and Karl Gustav Harroch, and is scheduled for October 28...
3d alljoyn flash air android -
Droidcon London 2009
One day in London
Skills Matter is pleased to support droidcon London 2009 taking place in London on 2nd December - the UK's first community event aimed at grassroots Android developers!
android google