Forge DevCon June 15-16
Event Information
Description
Join us for Autodesk’s inaugural cloud platform developer conference
Full information, track & speaker information, and more visit: forge.autodesk.com/conference
When: Wednesday and Thursday June 15 - 16, 8am – 6pm
Where: Fort Mason Center, San Francisco
Cost: $599.00. Free for students with current school ID.
Autodesk’s Forge platform provides software developers and businesses with the tools tocreate cloud connected applications that can power the future of making things. Forge DevCon – the first Autodesk cloud platform developer conference - will help equip developers,leaders, and investors re-imagine what is possible and learn how to create entirely new solutions.
Forge DevCon will feature 50+ sessions and workshops for you to get hands-on with ForgeAPIs, an expo of the latest partner technologies and an impressive line up of insightfulspeakers. Most importantly, Forge DevCon offers one-on-one access to the people developingthe tools that will change the way things are designed, made, and used.
LEARN
Attend sessions and workshops from Autodesk’s engineers and product managers, as well as early adopters, developing the Forge Platform. With data at the center, topics about interconnected workflows and new platform solutions, and opportunities to accelerate design and engineering solutions in:
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Architecture, Engineering and Construction industries (including BIM and Generative Design)
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Internet of Things
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Manufacturing – from 3D design the fabrication (including new software solutions accelerating growth in 3D printing, additive and subtractive)
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Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality
CODE
Participate in sample code reviews, demos, and interactive workshops; get your in-depth questions answered by software architects.
DISCOVER
Gain insight from inspirational keynote speakers and discover the latest ways to create new,connected experiences for your customers. Keynote speakers include:
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Chris Anderson - 3D Robotics, Founder & CEO
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Carl Bass - Autodesk CEO
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Robert Bodor ProtoLabs, VP & General Manager
Bonus Workshops, Meetups, Parties and More!
Engage with the largest community of developers in design and engineering from around the world. Beyond interactive sessions at DevCon, we encourage you to come early for the conference and stay late:
Tuesday, June 14:
Pre-DevCon Workshops
Learn new skills and try out the Forge APIs at one of four hands-on workshops being held before the conference. Each workshop is limited to 25 people so sign up now to reserve your seat.
10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Model Derivative and Viewing API Workshop
10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Fusion 360 Client API Workshop
10:00 am – 4:00 pm: DesignDocs (AutoCAD I/O) API Workshop
6.30 pm – 9.30 pm: Photo-To-3D (ReCap Photo API) Workshop
Pre-Party and Happy Hour with SF Startup
Join SF Startup, Autodesk Forge DevCon team and attendees at Hawthorn and make some friends before the conference. Reserve your space here!
Wednesday, June 15:
3DWebFest.com - a fun evening experience at the 3D Web Fest. It's complementary for paid conference attendees, $20 for guests.
Thursday, June 16
Meetups on-site at Forge DevCon
June 20-24
10th Autodesk Forge Cloud Accelerator. Apply here
MORE INFORMATION
What’s included in ticket price:
- All classes, keynotes and lunches both days
- Wednesday night’s evening reception with food and drinks
- 3D Web Fest entry
Visit: http://forge.autodesk.com/conference
Email: contact.forgedevcon@autodesk.com
FAQs
Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event?
Please bring a valid ID. Students must bring the official ID from their academic institution in order to collect their badge.
Is there an official hotel partner for out-of-towners?
No. Attendees are free to select any type of accommodation in San Francisco. Here are some options close to the conference venue. Note: prices range from upscale down to economy.
Airbnb is also a popular option for conference attendees in San Francisco
Hyatt Fisherman's Wharf http://fishermanswharf.hyatt.com/en/hotel/home.html 4 Stars $287 - $383 1.1 miles *Recommended*
Hotel del Sol http://www.jdvhotels.com/hotels/california/san-francisco-hotels/hotel-del-sol/ 3 Stars $233 - $311 .6 miles
Argonaut http://www.argonauthotel.com/ 4 Stars $368 - $491 .8 miles
Pier 2620 Hotel http://www.pier2620hotel.com/ 3 Stars $305 - $407 1 mile
Best Western Tuscan http://www.tuscanhotel.com/ 3 Stars $314 - $419 1.2 miles
Hotel Zephyr http://www.hotelzephyrsf.com/ 3 Stars $269 - $359 1.2 miles
For savings, there are economy hotels close to Fort Mason:
http://www.cowhollowmotorinn.com/
http://www.coventrymotorinn.com/
http://www.columbusmotorinn.com/
http://www.lombardmotorinn.com/
Howard Johnson San Francisco Marina District
What are my transport/parking options getting to the event?
Public transportation and parking onsite are available. For more information, visit the Fort Mason webpage.
Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Email contact.forgedevcon@autodesk.com with questions regarding this event.
Is my registration/ticket transferrable?
Please email the Organizer to transfer your ticket.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
Please bring ID and a copy of your ticket (mobile eventbrite or printed) to present at check-in.
What is the refund policy?
Tickets may be transferred to another attendee, but NO refunds are given.
