🤔 Looking for passionate, and always learning techies in Northern Ireland? Become a sponsor. Get your brand in the room at NIDC — event of the year for the tech community. 🗓️ Saturday, 21st November 2026. 📍 International Convention Centre, Belfast Get the brochure from [email protected]

🎟️ Early bird tickets are *finally* out for the 10 year anniversary! Get yer' ticket 😜 nidevconf.com

Moving fast feels productive. But if your team is shipping fragile code, firefighting yesterday's hacks, and burning out chasing fake urgency - you're not building velocity. You're building debt. www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXLd...

🎟️ Early bird tickets drop at 10am on Wednesday! Limited number. Time to put a wee reminder on your calendar beside your team's standup. nidevconf.com

Call for speakers is open! Time to get nerdy about your thing. Don't be afraid to get technical. That's the fun part. sessionize.com/nidc-2026/ You don’t need to have all the answers. If you’ve learned something that could help someone else in the community, this is the place to share it.

How did your day (and after-party) go at the 9th NIDC? Check your emails for a wee feedback request! 📩 Help our organisers keep NIDC improving. We'd all love to hear your honest (anonymous) feedback.

We hope you all enjoyed #NIDC2025! Sadly the conference is over but the fun doesn’t end there. Our Afterparty starts now at the Marcus Ward! 🥳 Head on over, grab yourself a pint, and enjoy some pizza. You deserve it! A big shoutout to Enso Recruitment for sponsoring the Afterparty 👏

The endnote is starting at 5.30pm over in the Lagan Room. See you there!

#NIDC2025 villages are packed with so many fun activities this year! ⚒️ Maker Village with Farset Labs & Genysys Engine 🎮 Kids Village with NI Raspberry Jam & Kippie 👾 Cyber Village with InfoSec NI, Atlantic Exploit Labs, PSNI & Instil Make sure you check them out and post some cool pics!

Lunch is looking well at #NIDC2025 Head on down to the exhibition hall to refuel before the afternon sessions start at 1pm 🥪 This would be a great time to checkout some stalls and network

Our team in the pink t-shirts are here to help! 🩷 If you need any help or information throughout the day, look out for someone in a pink NIDC t-shirt and they will be happy to help. Make sure you check out the agenda at www.nidevconf.com/agenda 🗓️

Morning everyone! 👋 Registration for #NIDC2025 is now open. Once you get yourself signed in and grab a badge, head on up to the exhibition hall where you can enjoy some tea/coffee and visit the company stalls. ☕☕☕ Our welcome talk starts at 9.30am in the Lagan Room 🎉

We have some exciting villages at #NIDC2025 You can still grab your tickets today at ti.to/nidc/nidc2025 to check them out on Saturday🎟️

Introducing the organisers of #NIDC2025 👏 NIDC wouldn't be possible without this amazing group of people who have volunteered their free time to organise the conference over the past year. Look out for them this Saturday! Get your tickets at ti.to/nidc/nidc2025 🎟️

Happy Halloween! 🎃 Need a sweet treat this Halloween? Why not treat yourself to some #NIDC2025 tickets Grab yours at ti.to/nidc/nidc2025 🎟️

Happy Monday folks! Who remembers Dave Cutting's amazing talk last year? It was so popular we had a full house! We can’t wait to see what this year’s speakers have in store. Grab your #NIDC2025 tickets at ti.to/nidc/nidc2025 🎟️

#NIDC2025 is just 2 weeks away 😱 Don't miss your chance to be part of this year's amazing crowd! Just head over to ti.to/nidc/nidc2025 and grab your tickets today 🎟️

😍 We are getting so close now! Here is our second Lab session is a doozey! 📱 Code & Conundrums: From Spec to Puzzle, an AI-Assisted Workshop 🤓 Get hands on and put your inner geek to the test!

Last year we had NI Game Dev Network, Battlebots, Raspberry Jam, and much more! Come to #NIDC2025 for even more fun, networking, and learning! Get your tickets now at ti.to/nidc/nidc2025 🎟️

#NIDC2025 is happening in less than 3 weeks 🥳 Don't have your tickets yet? No problem, just head over to www.nidevconf.com and grab your tickets today! See you on 8th November!

Sunday morning is the ideal moment to enjoy a cup of coffee ☕ and secure tickets 🎫 for one of the town's premier tech events. Check it out at ti.to/nidc/nidc2025. 🤩

21 days to go to one of the biggests events of the year NIDC!!! Get your tickets here : ti.to/nidc/nidc2025

Will a PHD kill me? watch Ryan's video to find out! www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZ80... See what's coming up in NIDC's 2025 agenda : www.nidevconf.com/agenda (Don't forget to buy your tickets!)

Got something you’re building? Let’s see it 👀. Could be trying out glass UIs on Behance, an open source script, or the Arduino contraption you nearly burned the kitchen down with. 1. post it + tag NIDC 2. we’ll repost Show Northern Ireland what’s cooking. 🍳

An excellent talk from last years NIDC from Karl & Paddy : www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mmP... . Don't forget to get your tickets : ti.to/nidc/nidc2025 🚀

33 days until 𝚂̶𝚊̶𝚗̶𝚝̶𝚊̶ NIDC! Have you got your tickets ? Tickets & the 2025 Agenda are available on the NIDC page. Your chance to see amazing talks similar to Blaine McKeever's last years talk on "Why and How You Should Build An Indie Game". www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9_O... www.nidevconf.com

🔥 Tickets on sale now🔥 Check out our stacked agenda filled with Talks, workshops, villages, and a few surprises - it’s all in there. 👉 ti.to/nidc/nidc2025 #NIDC2025 #TechCommunity

📅 The NIDC 2025 agenda is finally live! Talks, workshops, villages, and a few surprises - it’s all in there. Whether you’re into shipping code, breaking systems, designing delightful products, or just seeing what everyone's up to, you’ll find something that hits. 👉 www.nidevconf.com/agenda

Tech meetups in September! - 3rd Infosec NI Lockpicking Social - 3rd Women x AI - 10th September BelfastRuby x PyBelfast - 11th September BSides Belfast - 18th September AI Coffee Conversations - 25th September IoT Belfast: 29 IoT innovation in Telecoms - 25th September WTM Belfast Book Club #10

Please remember you only have till Sunday to submit a talk!! Too late, too late will be the cry, when the NIDC CFP has passed you by! If you have any issues, doubts or queries please let us know. sessionize.com/nidc-2025

Interested in volunteering at NIDC this year?? Whether you’ve volunteered for NIDC before or it’s your first time - we’ll guide you through it. Apply now and be part of something awesome!! forms.gle/SXB4iwb6eT7x...

Last week to submit to the NIDC2025 CFP! We are the Big Day Out for the NI Community to chat about: 👩‍💻 coding 👷 architecture 📱 product ✨ design 🚧 testing 👾 games 🔐 security 🏗️ infrastructure 📊 management 💻 software ⚙️ hardware 😜 cx 🤯 startups So make haste to Sessionize (sessionize.com/nidc-2025)!

"The problem with your software, the performance of your software, is always in the design of the software." — Kevin Logan Join Kevin Logan, Engineering Fellow at @magnite.bsky.social for the business case of system languages for performance critical applications. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1pD...

🎯 Good mentorship starts when the mentee owns the target. And, it's worth it for both sides of the table. Join Neil McCallion, Lead Software Engineer at Rapid7 as he outlines the tenets of good (and bad) mentorship, to establish a framework for mentors and mentees. www.youtube.com/watch?v=-cJl...

⛰️ Women in tech face unique challenges, especially when advancing to leadership roles. Join Rejane Leite, Software Engineering Manager at Signifyd for insights from her 20-year career and years of contributing to the tech ecosystem in Belfast. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky8R... #NIDC #NIDC2024

Our organiser team was hard at work on Sunday morning with an in-person planning session! It was a great chance to plan, collaborate, and make progress on bringing this year’s conference to life. Lots of exciting things are coming together and we can’t wait for you to see the result soon!

🤏 "Dear devs, you're about 1px off... We are not trying to be mean by saying this." — Rachael Aluko Join Rachael Aluko, Senior Product Designer at Liberty IT as she breaks down how designers & developers can actually work together without losing their minds. www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLd5... #NIDC

👾 Events like @globalgamejam.bsky.social make it easier to get into game development. But it’s still scary to take the plunge. @shinyemptyhead.bsky.social, Lead Security Architect at @rapid7.com brings you on a journey to try and develop indie games. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfG8...

Got a project in the works? Share it! May be it's your game on itch.io, a contest from hackaday.io, or a project at your local hackerspace (Farset Labs in Belfast, or TOG if you're in Dublin 😉). 1. post it + tag NIDC 2. we'll repost Let's see what folks around Northern Ireland are up to these days

On 19th August and 2nd September NIDC and Farset Labs will be collaborating to host rehearsal sessions for presenters. If you have a talk drafted, and would like to try it out in front of an audience of experienced but compassionate coaches then come on down! Sign up at linktr.ee/nidevconf

🫤 Are you using data to make a point people (actually) remember? Or just showing interesting numbers. Join Steven Limmer, Management Consultant at Liberty IT to see why we tell stories, and how they are crafted with data. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cmb3... #NIDC #NIDC2024 #Tech #Data

🛜 Imagine your local thief gets a bit of tech. Then opens your car while you’re in your house. Join Mark Megarry, PhD student at @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social for a look at the wireless attacks, and what makes them possible. youtu.be/70lT459lfvk?... #NIDC #NIDC2024 #InfoSec #Hacking #Cars

On Tuesday we will be running a ‘How to apply to a CFP’ session at Rapid7 at 6pm. Delivered by Ciaran Conliffe with Garth Gilmour assisting. This is a great opportunity to learn how to craft an eye catching submission that checks all the boxes! Register for the event at lu.ma/fvvv9der

Our CFP went live on Friday and already we have 8 talks: sessionize.com/nidc-2025 First time speakers may wish to wait for our "How to submit to a CFP" session on the 12th Aug. Delivered by @shinyemptyhead.bsky.social and @garthgilmour.bsky.social. Logistics still to be confirmed so stay tuned! 🙂

Early Bird Tickets are GONE 😱 But don't worry, we have just released another batch of tickets for £40 Head on over to ti.to/nidc/nidc2025 to grab yours before they sell out! 🎟️

Our Call For Speakers opens on Friday! In the meantime VI and Emacs work for drafting (other editors may exist). Percolate, cogitate, agitate, and have Your Thing good to go! If you have questions we are happy to help.

Our Call For Speakers opens in 2 weeks on the 1st August! First time speakers, novel ideas, and wild formats are very welcome. Please put your thinking caps on, tell your friends, and reach out to us if you have any questions 🙂 . sessionize.com/nidc-2025

🐣Early bird tix are out for @nidc.bsky.social! Got mine this morning! 🙌 🎟️ ti.to/nidc/nidc2025 #IrishTechCommunity #TechCommunity #DiversityInTech #Belfast #NIDC2025 #NIDC #NIDC25

🐣 Early bird tickets are out for #NIDC2025! Today's the day. Grab yours at early bird prices. ti.to/nidc/nidc2025

First of many @nidc.bsky.social Sunday afternoon workshops at Farset Labs. Louise, Josh, and myself labouring away under the skilled and loving supervision of @awflwafl.bsky.social It's tough renaming all those resources from NIDC24 to NIDC25 - we may need more baked goods...