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DevFest Phoenix × SunHacks ASU 2026

event date

14 Nov 2026

location

ASU Tempe Campus Tempe, Arizona, United States

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GDG Phoenix and GDG on Campus Arizona State University–Tempe invite speakers, developers, researchers, and student builders to share their knowledge at DevFest × SunHacks ASU 2026, taking place November 14, 2026, in Tempe, Arizona!


As part of this year’s global Google DevFest season (https://developers.google.com/community/devfest), we’re bringing the local developer and student communities together to explore AI, software, and IoT/edge computing, alongside the building and experimentation happening at SunHacks.


Our audience will include beginners, experienced developers, and students participating in SunHacks.


Date: November 14, 2026

Location: ASU Tempe campus, Arizona — specific venue TBD.

Speaker participation: In person only.


Questions? Email developerstudentclubasu@gmail.com.


GDG Phoenix & GDG on Campus ASU–Tempe

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Call for Speakers
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01 Oct 2026

Call closes at 11:59 PM

28 Oct 2026

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SESSION FORMATS

• Keynote (35–45 minutes): An opening perspective on AI, software, IoT/edge computing, or career pathways.

• Technical Talk / Deep-Dive (30 minutes, including Q&A): Demos, architecture walkthroughs, engineering challenges, and implementation lessons.

• Hands-on Workshop (60–120 minutes).

Workshop proposals are especially encouraged. Please describe prerequisites, setup steps, and any hardware, software, accounts, or paid services participants will need.

TRACKS & FOCUS AREAS

• AI on the Edge: On-device inference, Gemma and other small models, model optimization, and building under memory, power, or connectivity constraints.

• IoT: Sensors, embedded systems, robotics, real-time processing, and AI applications that interact with the physical world.

• Building with AI.

• Beyond AIoT: Android, Flutter, Firebase, web development, accessibility, and developer tooling.

• Cloud.

• Security, Privacy & Reliability.

AUDIENCE

Beginners, experienced developers, and students participating in SunHacks.

SUBMISSION DETAILS & TIMELINE

CFP closes: October 28, 2026.

Speaker decisions: Rolling review, with final notifications by October 30, 2026.

Event date: November 14, 2026.

Location: ASU Tempe campus, Arizona — specific venue to be announced.

Speaker participation: In person only.

Submit your proposal through Sessionize:

https://sessionize.com/devfest-sunhacks-asu-2026/

Questions? Email developerstudentclubasu@gmail.com.

Thanks,

GDG Phoenix & GDG on Campus ASU–Tempe