Attending IT conferences gives you and other administrators the opportunity to socialize among the IT community while learning more about up and coming trends and advancements. At conferences across the glove, you may come across representatives for companies both big and small. That just adds to the community feel of each event you attend. You could run into everyone from employees of Microsoft in the United States to IT experts working for Mustard IT, provider of IT support services in London.

Additionally, an IT conference just may provide the inspiration you need to keep moving forward in your industry.

Usually, it helps to plan in advance so you can get an idea of what events you want to attend each year. Given that there’s so many to choose from, it can be hard to narrow down the options to just a few.

The good news is that with just a few months left in 2017, there are still a few events you can attend this year. Of course, there are many more to look forward to in 2018. For your convenience, we’ve created a list of upcoming IT events taking place across the globe you’ll want to look out for.

IT Conferences In 2017

October

• DevOps REX 2017
  October 2, 2017 in Paris, France. Learn more about continuous delivery, DevOps, IT automation, IT metrics, and more in the field of information technology.
• GITEX Technology Week
  October 8-12, 2017 in Dubai, UAE. Attend this conference to learn more about cyber security, real-life case studies, startup incubation, and more.
• SpiceWorld
  October 9-11, 2017 in Austin, TX. This event includes numerous IT how-to sessions for IT brands and professionals.
• IT/DEV Connections
  October 23-26, 2017in San Francisco, CA. This large conference will include information on cloud and data center, enterprise management, security and collaboration, data platform and business intelligence, development, and DevOps.

November

• Big Data & Analytics for Pharma Summit
  November 1-2, 2017 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Expand your knowledge of analytics, big data, drug development, information technology, pharmaceuticals, pharma tech, and R&D and technology development.
• Ten Steps to Data Quality
  November 2-3, 2017 in London, England. The name says it all. At this event you can learn more about data quality and information technology.
• W-JAX 2017
  November 6-10, 2017 in Munich, Germany. Learn more about continuous delivery, DevOps, enterprise technology, JavaScript, information technology, software architecture, and web development.
• ICAIT 2017 IEEE 9th International Conference on Advanced Infocomm Technology
  November 22-24, 2017 in Chengdu, China. This event will bring together developers, researchers, and other individuals involved in the field of research and development to discuss and learn more about issues in the world of advanced infocomm technology.

December

2017 International Conference on Information Technology (ICIT 2017)

December 27-29, 2017 in Singapore, Singapore. This conference will feature keynote talks from internationally-known experts, peer-reviewed presentations on the latest technologies, academic visits, and special sessions

January

• ICTIE 2018 International Conference on Telecommunications and Information Engineering
  January 2-4, 2018 in Paris, France. The goal of this event is to provide a place for researchers, professionals, and practitioners from across the globe who are working in the area of information engineering and telecommunications to discuss research and development.
• ICIET 2018 6th International Conference on Information and Education Technology
  January 6-8, 2018 in Osaka, Japan. This event will bring together engineers, academic scientists, industry researchers, and more together to discuss experiences and research results. Keynote speakers from across the globe will share information on their latest findings.
• IEEE-ICIMP 2018 International Conference on Information Management and Processing
  January 12-14, 2018 in London, United Kingdom. The main purpose of this event is to present updated research about information management and processing.

February

• 2018 6th International Conference on Information and Computer Networks (ICICN 2018)
  February 8-10, 2018 in Kuantan, Malaysia. This particular event will be an opportunity to share information about theory, methodology, and applications of information and computer networks.
• ICII 2018 4th International Conference on Information Management and Industrial Engineering
  February 10-13, 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa. One of the leading international conferences in terms of presenting advances in the fields of industrial engineering and information management.
• ICIIT 2018 International Conference on Intelligent Information Technology
  February 26-28, 2018 in Hanoi, Vietnam. Participants from all over the world who are interested in the field of intelligent information technology and related fields in the country of Vietnam.

March

• 2018 7th International Conference on Educational and Information Technology (ICEIT 2018)
  March 7-9, 2017 in Oxford, United Kingdom. The goal of this event is to allow researchers and practitioners from across the globe in both academia and industry, to meet and share advancements and development in the field of educational and information technology.
• IEEE-ICICT 2018 International Conference on Information and Computer Technologies
  March 23-25, 2018 in DeKalb, Illinois, United States. The goal of this event is to provide a form for professionals, researchers, and academia to share their research results, experiences, and innovative ideas in every aspect of green and intelligent technologies.

April

ICFIT 2018 7th International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology

April 14-16, 2018 in Paris, France. The ICFIT aims to provide a space where researchers, professionals, and practitioners can share their latest findings. Additionally, this conference includes the annual meeting of the LNIT editorial board, which means authors and editors of LNIT come together to talk in person and work toward possible cooperation.

Find an Event That’s Right for You

To learn more about each event taking place in the upcoming months, visit the website for each of the conferences we’ve listed. There, you will learn more about the location, as well as more specific details about what you can expect. Just remember to come ready and willing to learn.