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Call for Speakers: Into the Box 2026!

Maria Jose Herrera July 23, 2025

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Maria Jose Herrera

July 23, 2025

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Modernization in Motion! 🚀

Help us Build a Dynamic Future


The future of web development is now, and Into the Box 2026 is leading the charge! We’re calling on developers, architects, and tech trailblazers from around the world to step on stage, share your knowledge, and shape the future of modern development with us.

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If you're passionate about modern development, emerging technologies, or solving real-world problems with innovative solutions, we want to hear from you.

Submit Your Topics and Be Part of the Change

We're accepting session proposals for Into the Box 2026, our annual conference that brings together forward-thinking minds for three days of deep technical content, community, and inspiration.

  • Event Date: April 29th – May 1st, 2026
  • Location: Washington, DC
  • Submit by: November 15th, 2025 (midnight)
  • Submit Your Topics Now

You can submit as many topics as you want before the deadline. The form expands, feel free to write detailed ideas or multiple proposals!


Why Speak at Into the Box?

Speaking at ITB means more than just giving a talk, it’s about influencing the direction of the community, connecting with developers around the world, and growing your personal and professional brand. Plus, you'll get to be part of an event that celebrates modernization, innovation, and collaboration.

🔗 Learn more about the benefits of becoming a speaker


Speaker Expectations

If selected, we ask that all speakers:

  • Attend the conference in person from April 29th – May 1st, 2026
  • Present your session(s) between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm
  • Provide an updated bio, photo, session description and related topics
  • Collaborate with the Content Advisory Board (CAB) on outlines and improvements
  • Grant permission to use your session content, recordings, and images for promotional purposes
  • Comply with our Code of Conduct

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Thank you for considering being part of our growing global community. We can’t wait to see what you’ll bring to the table. Let’s modernize together. Let’s build the future. See you at Into the Box 2026!

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