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Networking Events

Speed Networking
Monday, June 4 • 5:00pm–6:00pm
Get to know your fellow attendees quickly and easily as you grab a drink, introduce yourself, and get to know others with similar challenges and interests. Afterwards, you can form groups, head out to dinner, and keep the conversation going!

Welcome Reception
Tuesday, June 5 • 4:30pm–5:30pm
Kick off the conference with a welcome reception! Mingle with experts and colleagues while enjoying complimentary food and beverage.

The Expo
Wednesday, June 6 and Thursday, June 7
At the Expo, you can visit the top industry providers offering the latest in software development. Click here for more details on the Expo or a free Expo pass.

Expo Reception
Wednesday, June 6 • 5:00pm–6:00pm
Network with peers at the Expo reception and enjoy complimentary food and beverages. Be sure to play the Passport game for your chance to win great prizes!

The Product Lab
Wednesday, June 6–Thursday, June 7
Get hands on, real-world practice covering a number of Product Planning techniques from the areas of Lean Startup, Lean UX, and general Product Management. This safe-to-experiment environment provides learning opportunities for creating software products that are more valuable to both businesses and customers.

Agile + DevOps Genius Bar
Wednesday, June 6–Thursday, June 7
Agile Dev, Better Software & DevOps West conferences offer the unique opportunity to schedule a 30-minute, one-on-one session with a conference presenter. Our speakers have years of industry experience and are ready to share their insight with you. Bring your toughest challenge, your development plans, or whatever’s on your mind. Leave with fresh ideas on how to approach your development challenges. You’ll have the chance to sign-up during the conference and get some free consulting!

Couch Sessions
Wednesday, June 6–Thursday, June 7
Join a software development expert on the couch for a relaxed conversation about a topic close to your heart. Each scheduled session is led by a different expert who will help participants informally discuss the topic at hand. Drop in to any scheduled session to join in, or sign up for an open time slot to host your own conversation around a topic important to you.

Lean Coffee
Wednesday, June 6–Thursday, June 7 • 7:30am–8:30am
Grab a complimentary coffee, pick a topic, and split into groups to share in open discussions. These are informal, self-organized, collaborative, active conversations driven by people passionate or curious enough about the topic. Join them to share your expertise or sit back and soak in the knowledge others are dispensing.

Morning Yoga
Wednesday, June 6–Thursday, June 7 • 6:45am–7:30am
Join us in the morning for an opportunity to relax your mind in yoga class. Open, stretch, and restore your body and agility from the inside out—all before your day of learning begins. Appropriate for all skill levels.

Agile Leadership Summit (Summit registration required)
Thursday, June 7 • 5:30pm–7:30pm and Friday, June 8 • 8:30am–4:00pm
Join us for a highly participatory day of learning and exploring to help you take your agile leadership to the next level. Take back the tools you need to support your organization’s agile teams! Click here for more details on the Agile Leadership Summit.