The value of Gartner Application Innovation & Business Solutions Summit

This conference is designed for application and software engineering leaders and their teams responsible for crafting leading-edge applications, architectures and strategies that enable innovation and deliver business value. 

Gain access to:

  • Objective, research-backed sessions led by Gartner experts
  • Access to an array of world-class solution providers
  • Personalized interaction with seasoned experts
  • World-class community of 1000+ senior application and software engineering executives, offering you access to unparalleled networking

Who are Gartner experts?

Gartner experts are the people behind the research our clients trust. They extract insights from qualitative and quantitative research, and thousands of client interactions every year. As objective leaders in the technology field, Gartner experts serve as conference speakers, attendee mentors and research facilitators. 

Join us at the premier Gartner conference designed specifically to equip applications and software engineering leaders and their teams with the objective insights, expert guidance, practical tools, and frameworks they need to achieve their mission-critical priorities.

Opportunities to interact with Gartner experts, peers and solution-providers

In addition to attending any track sessions across the conference agenda, as an attendee, you’re entitled to one Gartner one-on-one meeting, two roundtables and two Ask the Expert sessions for a deeper and more personal dive into topics or challenges. You can view the agenda for a full list of sessions.
Gartner one-on-one meeting*

This popular session provides you 30 minutes of undivided attention and support from a Gartner expert. Get feedback on a key initiative or share an urgent challenge. Attendees tell us these meetings in themselves are worth the cost of the conference admission.

Roundtable and workshop sample sessions from 2023*

Roundtables

These topic-driven end-user forums are moderated by Gartner experts. Learn what your peers are doing around particular issues and across industries. (Preregistration is required.)

Please see below 2023 sample sessions:

  • Preparing Your Applications for Machine Learning Models DevSecOps
  • What Are Your Peers Doing to Integrate Security Into the SDLC?
  • Explore the API Approaches That Are Being Used by the Most Successful Organizations

Workshops are expert-led, small-scale and interactive sessions, where you drill down on specific topics with a how-to focus. (Preregistration is required.)

Please see below 2023 sample sessions:

  • How to Generate Big Ideas With Design Thinking How to Apply Gartner's 5Rs Framework for Cloud Migration Decision Making
  • Kickstart Your Integration Modernization Strategy Leveraging the Business Impact Analysis to Meet Your Application Development Needs
  • How to Contract for Custom Software Development Services
  • How to Select the Right Low-Code Tool for the Job
  • How to Use 3 Powerful Financial Models to Optimize Your Infrastructure and Cloud Negotiations
  • Improve the Software Engineers' Engagement With Autonomy, Accountability and Achievement
Ask the Expert sample sessions from 2023*

Topic-driven sessions provide a more intimate discussion forum, featuring one Gartner expert and end peer posing questions. (Preregistration is required.).

Please see below 2023 sample sessions:

  • Essential Agile Development Skills Getting Started With Test Automation
  • From a Whisper to a Scream: Growing Software Engineering Competency in Your Organization
  • How Platform Engineering Can Help Scale Agile and DevOps Efforts Gartner's 8-Step Playbook to Optimize Software and SaaS Negotiations
  • How to Leverage Automated Testing to Accelerate and Improve Application Development
  • Microservices Architecture
  • The Good, Bad, and Ugly of Low-Code Evaluation, Adoption and Governance Implementing API Management

*Hurry, space is limited. Depending on availability and eligibility, registered attendees may sign up for these session types via Gartner Conference Navigator after registration. 

An outstanding IT conference! Engaging speakers, diverse topics, and excellent networking opportunities. Highly recommended for tech professionals! 

Beneva, Senior Director Software Engineering