# TechMids Conf 2026

- Dates: 27 November 2026
- Location: Everyman Cinema, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Organiser: Tech Mids conf
- Industry: Developer & Engineering

## About

TechMids Conf 2026 is a community-driven, full-stack tech conference focusing on various tech communities and technologies like Fusion, Women in Tech, Golang, and .NET/MAUI. It targets the Midlands tech community and beyond, offering talks across three tracks.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://conf.techmids.org/)
- [Registration](https://ti.to/tech-events-birmingham/techmids-conf-2026)
- [Call for speakers](https://papercall.io/cfps/6718/submissions/new) (submissions close 2026-09-01)

## Topics

- front end engineering
- cloud platforms and operations

## Speakers

- Matheus Guimarães, Senior Developer Advocate, UK/IR, AWS
- Salma Alam-Naylor, Head of Dev Ed, Nordcraft
- Max Woolf, Staff Backend Engineer, GitLab
- Joshua Mo, DevRel Engineer, Playgrounds Analytics Inc
- Carly Richmond, Developer Advocate Lead, Elastic
- Tony Edwards, Mobile App Developer
- Stuart Langridge, Founder, Kryogenix Consulting
- Shaun Lawrence, Principal Software Engineer, TinySoft Ltd
- Becki Floyd, UX Designer, Voxpopme
- Richard Brough, CTO, Blue Beck Ltd
- Ricardo Sueiras, Dev Advocate, AWS
- Cynthia Akiotu, Cloud Security Architect
- Dan Beglin, Lead Developer, Griffiths Waite
- Guy Barker, Technical Accessibility Enthusiast
- Jim Seconde, Senior Developer Advocate, Vonage
- Dileep Marway, Director of Engineering, PebblePad
- James Holland, Technology Innovation, Palo Alto Networks
- Chris Miller, Software Engineer, PHP Architect
- Eli Holderness, Research Software Advocate, Bennett Institute
- Andy Carter, Technical Team Lead, Evoluted

## Where to stay

- **Grand Hotel**: 80 m from the venue, 5 stars, 1 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2FE
  - [Hotel website](https://www.thegrandhotelbirmingham.co.uk)
  - Phone: +44 121 827 9600
- **Hotel du Vin**: 100 m from the venue, 25 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2NR
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelduvin.com/locations/birmingham/)
  - Phone: +44 121 794 3005
- **Premier Inn**: 110 m from the venue, 3-6 Waterloo Street, Birmingham, B2 5PG
  - [Hotel website](https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/england/west-midlands/birmingham/birmingham-city-centre-waterloo-street.html)
  - Phone: +44 333 777 3903
- **The Briar Rose**: 170 m from the venue, 25 Bennett's Hill, Birmingham, B2 5RE
  - [Hotel website](https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/hotels/england/west-midlands/the-briar-rose)
- **Staybridge Suites**: 280 m from the venue, Martineau Place, Birmingham, B2 4UW
- **Britannia Hotel**: 310 m from the venue, 21-25 New Street, Birmingham, B2 4RX
- **Holiday Inn Express**: 390 m from the venue, St Chads Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6HY
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/gb/en/birmingham/bhxsh/hoteldetail)
  - Phone: +44 371 902 1636
- **Travelodge Birmingham Central Moor Street**: 450 m from the venue, Carrs Lane, Birmingham, B4 7SS
  - [Hotel website](https://www.travelodge.co.uk/hotels/531/Birmingham-Central-Moor-Street-hotel)

## What people are saying

- [TechMids Conf - A community-driven tech conference](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5P_iCOXKxfA)

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