Singapore is a cosmopolitan city as well as a popular tourist destination with a vibrant culture and exotic cuisines. Singapore is the major financial hub of southeast Asia being one of the most favorable business destination. Over the years Singapore has also evolved as a technology hub and it aspires to become the leader in innovation. Following are the top 10 technology conferences that technology enthusiasts should watch out for:
1 Switch
19th to 21st September 2016
Resorts World Convention Centre @ Sentosa
Singapore Week of Innovation & Technology (Switch) is a platform to promote Singapore’s entrepreneurial and technology innovation ecosystem. The event will receive delegates from public and private sector who are a part of the innovation and enterprise ecosystem. The event will feature exhibitions, conferences, workshops, and activities revolving around topics such as open innovation, technology transfer, tech entrepreneurship, venture funding, and talent development.
2 Tech Innovation
20th to 21st September 2016
Resorts World Convention Centre
This event will be organized by IPI for the fifth year since 2012. The event will open up avenues for technology and business collaboration opportunities through open innovation. It bridges the gap between technology providers and seekers from all across the world.
3 Unite Singapore
3rd and 4th October 2016
Marina Bay Sands
The event provides game creators an opportunity to learn from international gaming industry experts. The 2-day event will showcase most amazing games, especially from Southeast Asia region. The event will help developers to learn to power up the development and get most out of the Unity game development platform. The game developers will get a chance to meet their fellow developers and artists .
4 Agile Singapore
6th and 7th October 2016
Hotel Fort Canning
The event is organized by the volunteers from the Agile Community.It will be attended by over 300 technology enthusiasts. The speakers will include international and local experts which will cover topics such as Lean,Security, Technical practices, Big data, UX, DevOps, Management, Product discovery and much more.
5 Hotel Tech Conference
20th October 2016
Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands
The event has been successfully conducted for past 5 years and it has received over 180 Asia’s leading hotel IT leaders. The event provides an opportunity for hoteliers to forge relationships and gain insight on the new technologies implemented by their peers. The conference is a dedicated platform for hotel CIOs, CTOs, Information Officers and E-commerce Directors to discuss the use of new technologies to improve their business efficiency.
6 Singapore FinTech Festival
14th to 18th November 2016
Marina bay sands
This inaugural event will bring together the global financial community in a week-long event which is organized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), in partnership with the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS). The event is all about series of distinct FinTech events for the global financial community.
7 LEARNTECH ASIA 2016
16th to 18th November 2016
Marina bay sands
LearnTech Asia is focused on new ways of learning and development. The conference is projected as Asia’s premier E-learning conference and exhibition. The speakers at the event are from a diversified background with in-depth domain expertise and industry exposure.
8 CSS Conference
24th November 2016
Capitol Theatre
Cssconf is a conference which provides a platform for communication amongst the designers and developers community who build user interfaces. The event promotes a creative CSS community which offers a platform to meet, collaborate, share knowledge and build friendships.
9 The Asian Education Technology Conference (AETC)
29th and 30th November 2016
Holiday Inn
The conference is organized by East Asia Research and Siam University.It is focused on the use of information technology in education. The event is an exclusive gathering of teacher educators and affiliated organizations of educators in all disciplines. It provides an opportunity to learn technology for business collaboration in future.
10 Electronics Packaging Technology Conference
30th Nov to 3rd December 2016
Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Center
This international event is organized by the IEEE Reliability/CPMT/ED Singapore Chapter and sponsored by IEEE CPMT Society. The event will feature technical sessions, short courses/forums,an exhibition, social and networking activities. Some of the topics that will be discussed at the conference include Advanced Packaging,Interconnection Technologies, Emerging technologies,Electrical Modeling & Simulations etc.