IBM Bob Developer Day
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July 23, 2026
8:00 am—4:00 pm
Platform Calgary KPMG Pitch Stage
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01. Hands-On Learning Build real projects with Bob in guided sessions. Choose from 6 specialized tracks and take home working code. 02. Expert Guidance Learn directly from IBM Canada Software Lab engineers who built Bob. Get your questions answered by the creators. 03.Live Demonstrations Watch live builds on stage. See MCP, watsonx Orchestrate, and Bob wired together in real-time. 04. Network & Collaborate Connect with fellow developers, share ideas at Demo Alley, and collaborate on challenging problems. 05. Food & Refreshments Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and coffee throughout the day. Focus on learning, we'll handle the rest. 06. Showcase & Recognition Showcase your builds and share your ideas. Vote on the best breakout projects at the end of the day.
01. Hands-On Learning
Build real projects with Bob in guided sessions. Choose from 6 specialized tracks and take home working code.
02. Expert Guidance
Learn directly from IBM Canada Software Lab engineers who built Bob. Get your questions answered by the creators.
03.Live Demonstrations
Watch live builds on stage. See MCP, watsonx Orchestrate, and Bob wired together in real-time.
04. Network & Collaborate
Connect with fellow developers, share ideas at Demo Alley, and collaborate on challenging problems.
05. Food & Refreshments
Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and coffee throughout the day. Focus on learning, we'll handle the rest.
06. Showcase & Recognition
Showcase your builds and share your ideas. Vote on the best breakout projects at the end of the day.
407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 2K7
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