ARM DevSummit

The Arm DevSummit (previously DevCon^[1] and Arm TechCon^[2]) is usually a three-day information technology conference held annually in October by Arm. The event is used to showcase new hardware, software and technologies using ARM processors. Arm DevSummit is also an event hosted for third-party software developers that work with ARM-powered devices.

ARM DevSummit
Frequency	Annually
Venue	2004–2017: Santa Clara Convention Center 2018–2019: San Jose Convention Center 2020–2021: Digital (presented online due to COVID-19 pandemic) 2022: Digital
Location(s)	2004–2017: Santa Clara, California 2018–19: San Francisco, California 2020–2022: Digital
Country	United States
Inaugurated	2004 (2004)
Most recent	October 26, 2022
Organized by	Arm (company)
Website	devsummit.arm.com

The first ever DevCon was held in 2004.

Arm DevSummit was hosted as online-only conferences in 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and in 2022 went fully virtual. There was no event in 2023.

History

Timeline of events

Year	Dates	Venue
2004	October	Santa Clara Convention Center
2005	?
2006	?
2007	?
2008	October 7–9
2009	October 23
2010	November 9–11
2011	October 25–27
2012	October 30–November 1
2013	October 29–31
2014	October 1–3
2015	November 10–12
2016	October 25–27
2017	October 24–26
2018	October 16–18	San Jose McEnery Convention Center
2019	October 8–10
2020	October 6–8	Digital
2021	October 19–21
2022	October 26–November 9

2000s

2004

DevCon 2004, with the tag line "The Evolution of the Digital World", was held circa October 2004 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[3]

2008

DevCon 2008 was held from October 7 to October 9, 2008 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[4][5]

2009

Arm TechCon 2009, stylized as Arm TechCon₃, with the tag line "Design to the Power of Three", was held on October 23, 2009 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[6]

2010s

2010

Arm TechCon 2010, with the tag line "The Core of Your Future", was held from November 9 to November 11, 2010 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[7][8]

2011

Arm TechCon 2011, with the tag line "Join the Community Defining the Future", was held from October 25 to October 27, 2011 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[9]

2012

Arm TechCon 2012 was held from October 30 to November 1, 2011 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[10]

2013

Arm TechCon 2013, with the tag line "Where Intelligence Connects", was held from October 29 to October 31, 2013 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[11]

2014

Arm TechCon 2014 was held from October 1 to October 3, 2014 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[12][13][14]

2015

Arm TechCon 2015 was held from November 10 to November 12, 2015 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[15][16]

2016

Arm TechCon 2016 was held from October 25 to October 27, 2016 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[17][18]

2017

Arm TechCon 2017, with the tag line "Tackling the challenges of securing a trillion connected devices", was held from October 24 to October 26, 2017 at the Santa Clara Convention Center, California.^[19]

2018

Arm TechCon 2018, with the tag line "Arm to reveal details on the 5G, cloud and IoT infrastructures for a trillion connected devices", was held from October 16 to October 18, 2018 at the San Jose Convention Center, California.^[20]

2019

Arm TechCon 2019, with the tag line "Showcasing the New Era of Total Compute", was held from October 8 to October 10, 2019 at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center, California.^[21]

2020s

2020

Arm DevSummit 2020 was held from October 5 to October 9, 2020 as an online-only conference due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[22]

2021

Arm DevSummit 2021, with the tag line "Where Hardware and Software Join Forces", was held from October 19 to October 21, 2021 as an online-only conference due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[23]

2022

Arm DevSummit 2022, with the tag line "Build Your Future on Arm", was held from October 26 to November 9, 2022 as an online developer event with live workshops on the last two days.^[24][25][26]

See also

• Google I/O
• Microsoft Build
• Nvidia GTC
• WWDC

References

1. "At the Heart of the Technology World". Arm Blueprint. August 27, 2019.
2. "Virtual Arm DevSummit". Arm Newsroom. May 20, 2020.
3. "Arm Techcon: At the Heart of the Technology World". Arm Blueprint. August 27, 2019.
4. "Arm Techcon: At the Heart of the Technology World". Arm Blueprint. August 27, 2019.
5. "Ian Drew Interview at ARM DevCon". YouTube. October 10, 2008.
6. "ARM Techcon3 Conference 2009". Khronos. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
7. "ARM Techcon 2010 Proceedings and Presentation Slides". CNX Software. November 23, 2010.
8. "Dr. Sehat Sutardja Marvell CEO keynote at ARM Techcon 2010". YouTube. November 17, 2010.
9. "ARM TechCon 2011: Software & System Design Schedule". CNX Software. August 17, 2011.
10. "Arm TechCon 2012 – Software & System Design Schedule". CNX Software. July 28, 2012.
11. "Arm TechCon 2013 Schedule – ARM Servers, Internet of Things, Multicore, Hardware and Software Optimization and More". CNX Software. August 1, 2013.
12. "Arm TechCon 2014 roundup and trends". Android Authority. October 7, 2014.
13. "Arm TechCon 2014". embedded. October 13, 2014.
14. "Arm TechCon 2014 Schedule – 64-Bit, IoT, Optimization & Debugging, Security and More". CNX Software. July 23, 2014.
15. "ARM TechCon". Khronos. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
16. "Arm TechCon 2015". Qualcomm. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
17. "ARM TechCon 2016". iot.do. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
18. "ARM TechCon Expo 2016". Toradex. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
19. "TechCon 2017". Arm Newsroom. September 6, 2017.
20. "TechCon 2018". Arm Newsroom. August 23, 2018.
21. "TechCon 2019". Arm Newsroom. August 20, 2019.
22. "DevSummit 2020 Preview". Arm Blueprint. September 4, 2020.
23. "Arm DevSummit 2021 will ready developer communities for the era of specialized processing". Arm Newsroom. September 28, 2021.
24. "10 reasons to attend Arm DevSummit 2022". Arm Blueprint. August 18, 2022.
25. "Introducing Arm DevSummit 2022". YouTube. August 10, 2022.
26. "Software Innovation on Arm: Arm DevSummit 2022". Arm Newsroom. October 24, 2022.

External links

• Official website