Google DevFest Atlanta 2026: Empowering Developers & Builders in the Agentic Era
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Build, Secure, Scale: Developers and Builders in the Agentic Era 🚀⚡
Get ready for the Southeast’s premier developer gathering! Google DevFest Atlanta 2026 brings together over 1,000 developers, AI builders, engineers, and tech executives for two packed days of hands-on building, visionary keynotes, and community connection.
Whether you're deploying autonomous agents, scaling cloud infrastructure, or building the future of web and mobile, this is your front-row seat to the modern AI ecosystem.
🔥 Featured Event Highlights
🎓 Generative AI Leader (GAIL) Certification Bootcamp: An intensive 8-hour foundational track spread across both days, preparing you directly for Google Cloud's Generative AI Leader certification.
💻 Google Hands-On Codelabs & Tech Deep Dives: Test code live, prototype applications, and master the Gemini API, Google Cloud Platform, Android, and Flutter alongside expert mentors.
🏙️ City of Atlanta 311 Challenge: Collaborate directly with civic leaders and the Mayor's Office to build high-impact tech solutions for the city.
🤖 Interactive Robotics Demo on the Quad: Future tech in motion—experience cutting-edge autonomous robotics live in action on the central courtyard!
🎃 Annual DFA26 Halloween Costume Contest: Since Day 2 falls on Saturday, October 31st, bring your most creative tech or pop-culture concept to win official Google prizes! 🏆
📄 Call for Speakers & Community Applications
🎤 Call For Speakers Application (Sessionize)
🌐 GDE Speaker Application (Advocu)
🤝 Partner & Community Collaboration Form
🙋♂️ Volunteer Leaders Application
📍 Venue, Parking & Registration Details
Event Location:
🏛️ Morehouse College | Atlanta, GA
📅 October 30 & 31, 2026
🚨 Capacity & Waitlist Advisory:
Space inside our venues is strictly limited, and we fully anticipate a waitlist. RSVPs are granted on a first-come, first-served basis—set your alarm and claim your pass immediately!
🚗 Transportation & Rideshare Notice:
On-campus parking at Morehouse is extremely limited. We strongly encourage all attendees to utilize rideshare (Uber/Lyft), MARTA, or off-site shuttle services for convenient access.
🛡️ Safety & Entry Guidelines
🆔 Mandatory Check-in: All registered attendees must provide their full legal name during registration and present a valid government-issued ID at check-in.
🛑 Safety Policy: For the safety and comfort of all guests, no real weapons or weapon-like props/objects are permitted anywhere on campus.
⚖️ Policies & Terms
By participating in Google DevFest Atlanta 2026, all attendees agree to abide by Google’s event policies:
📄 Google Terms and Conditions
🤝 Google Community Guidelines
🔒 Google Privacy Policy
Agenda
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Hosted By
Cinamon White, Founder
Zach Farley, Organizer
Kate Hargrove, Organizer
Soumya Sinha, Lead Organizer
Jessica Rudd, Staff Data Engineer
Jessica Rudd is a Staff Data Engineer at FanDuel with a PhD in Data Science and Analytics. She architects scalable data systems, and sets standards for analytics and data engineering infrastructure. During her tenure at Intuit Mailchimp, she led Analytics Modernization, migrating more than 400 queries into a governed workspace and engineering Google Cloud analytics tools. A former Chief AI Officer at Mirry.AI, Jessica specializes in building secure, ethical data solutions across the healthcare, SaaS, and public sectors.
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