Connected 2024 and Kolesa Conf 24: Which IT events to attend this week

GITEX Dubai 2024

The world's largest technology exhibition, bringing together leading players in the high-tech industry, government representatives, innovative startups, expert investors, and corporate clients.

When: October 14-18
Where: Dubai

Qazaqstan IGF 2024

Qazaqstan IGF is a unique annual national Internet Governance Forum. Its mission is to promote the formation and development of cyberspace in Kazakhstan, ensuring it remains open, innovative, and safe for all citizens and participants.

When: October 16
Where: Almaty, 280 Bayzakov Street, SmArt.Point

Central Asia Retail Week 2024

Central Asia Retail Week 2024 is an international forum for e-commerce and retail. The event brings together major brands, retailers, marketplaces, innovation solution providers, associations, and the government.

When: October 16-17
Where: Tashkent

Online Pitch for Central Asian Startups

This is a great opportunity to pitch live to investors and learn how to create and deliver your dream pitch. You can join as a guest and listen to how other startups present.

When: October 17 at 18:00
Where: The Tech Telegram channel

Be Woman Central Asia

An event bringing together outstanding women and global experts to discuss challenges and opportunities in society, business, science, and art. The platform fosters inspiration, idea exchange, and supports the women's community in its pursuit of success and development.

When: October 17
Where: Almaty, 56 Dostyk Avenue, Palace of Independence

CIO Day Kazakhstan

Join CIO Day Kazakhstan to discuss business digital transformation, process optimization using ERP, CRM, BPM, BI, and other IT systems. Key topics include data management, information security, cloud solution integration, and process automation.

When: October 17
Where: Online

Lecture "Typing: How to Ensure Code Quality and Program Security"

Speaker, fullstack .NET developer at DataArt, Alkhan Mukhanaliev will cover:
— immersion into the programming type system and its evolution
— how static strong typing ensures code reliability
— the future of dependent types.

When: October 17 at 19:00
Where: Karaganda, IT Hub Terricon Valley

AIST-2024

This is a scientific conference on Data Science and Machine Learning, where you can meet experts, discuss real-world cases, and get inspired by new ideas.

When: October 17-18, 2024
Where: Bishkek, Manas University

Kolesa Conf 24

Kolesa Conf 24 is a major conference uniting Kazakhstan's IT community, discussing topics related to web development, management, data, and mobile technologies.

When: October 18
Where: Almaty

Connected Conference 2024

This is an international conference in the format of a discussion platform for exploring global narratives and envisioning the future. One of the headline speakers will be Yuval Noah Harari — historian, futurist, and author of bestsellers on the future of humanity.

When: October 18-19
Where: Astana, Palace of Independence

Almaty Innovation Summit 2024

A forum dedicated to FinTech, blockchain, web3, and artificial intelligence, serving as a platform for discussing advanced technologies and their impact on the future. Experts and participants will gather to explore key trends and prospects of digital transformation.

When: October 19
Where: Almaty, 50A Tau-Samaly microdistrict, Swissotel hotel