DDD Adelaide

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We're so happy to welcome Octopus Deploy back as a Gold Sponsor for #DDDAdelaide 2026! Year after year, their support has helped us bring wonderful speakers to Adelaide and keep this event accessible to everyone. Thank you for continuing to invest in SA tech.

Thankyou Octopus Deploy for being a Gold sponsor of DDD Adelaide 2026

Hello world! #DDDAdelaide is back for 2026! Mark yourself as busy on the 21st of November! Time to start getting Call for Papers opening the 31st of July. And our new Early Bird tickets also open on the 31st of July. In the meantime, we have a slick new website out. Why not check it out?

DDD Adelaide volunteer passing a DDD Adelaide 2025 tote bag to an attendee

For years we've been told efficiency is everything ⚡ But what if human enjoyment was treated as a design principle too? Sakib Jalil shows us at #DDDAdelaide 2025 how to design products, services, and workplaces that deliver both 🎯✨ Efficiency gets things done, enjoyment makes us value them 💡

At DDD Adelaide 2025 Sakib Jalil will be presenting Enjoyment as a Design Principle and a Metric

Amanda Pitcher shows us at #DDDAdelaide 2025 another great reason why diversity in the workplace is a critical asset 💎 Get the tools to build a cognitively diverse team 🧠🤝 with the range of perspectives to spot blind spots others could miss 👁️✨

At DDD Adelaide 2025 Amanda Pitcher will be presenting The Billion Dollar Blindspot: What happens when everyone thinks alike

Liam McLennan shows us at #DDDAdelaide 2025 the power in using Metrics to gain observability at high volumes where logs simply don't work 📊. Join us to learn what metrics are, when they are useful, and how to actually collect and analyse them 📈🔍

At DDD Adelaide 2025 Liam McLennan will be presenting Metrics for High Performance Monitoring and Dashboarding

The best way to have a great conversation is simply to be interested 💬✨ Join Alex Corcoran at #DDDAdelaide 2025 for a session based on science, personal experience, and giving you everyday tools that mean you engage more deeply, spark curiosity, and create better connections all round.

At DDD Adelaide 2025 Alex Corcoran will be presenting To Be Interesting, Be Interested

Join us at #DDDAdelaide 2025 as Robert Long takes us beyond the IDE 💻 to find purpose in what we do. Learn why politics isn't so bad after all 🤝, why thinking about YOU matters a lot 🧠, and get the tools to pull ahead and be deliberate in your decisions ✨

At DDD Adelaide 2025 Robert Long will be presenting Be deliberate

Both recruiting and interviewing is hard for everyone involved 💼 David Sheffield joins us at hashtag#DDDAdelaide 2025 to demystify the hiring process from both sides 🤝 offering practical advice for everyone to achieve the goal they want 🎯✨

Speaker Dave Sheffield at DDD Adelaide - Talking about how to Find the Best Engineer Recruits - and how to be one

Have you ever thought about having unit tests for your unit tests? 🤔 If so, decent chance your testing isn't catching the bugs you need and is just slowing you down ⏱️ @Ashley Mannix at #DDDAdelaide 2025 shows how to test complex software, challenging what a test is 🧪

At DDD Adelaide 2025 Ashley Mannix will be presenting Industrial Strength Testing for Complex Software

We all know tech debt 💸, and Ryan Craig will be showing us at #DDDAdelaide 2025 how to make tough calls on when to deliberately add it, or accept it (And not just pretend you didn't see it), and just as importantly, how to execute repayment plans so it does not haunt you forever 👻🛠️

At DDD Adelaide 2025 Ryan Craig will be presenting The Subtle Art of Intentional Technical Debt

Thanks to Encode Talent for sponsoring #DDDAdelaide 2025 as a Gold Sponsor 💛. Your support allows us to bring the South Australian tech community together for a great day of learning and communication, bringing our community even closer together.

Thank you Encode Talent for being a gold sponsor