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  • Software Development Specific: Unlike more general data conferences QCon is specialized for senior software engineers. Their programming committee excels at creating a curated learning journey for senior software engineers, software architects, and team leaders. 

  • High-Quality Provisional Tracks: Choose between tracks such as ‘Innovations in Data Engineering’, ‘Emerging Trends in Frontend & Mobile Development’, ‘Architecture for the Age of AI’, and many more.

  • Guaranteed Industry Leading Speakers: The 2024 speaking lineup hasn’t been announced yet but 2023’s event featured Wes Reisz, Technical Principal at thoughtworks, Sid Anand, Chief Data Architect at Datazoom, Justin Cormack, CTO at Docker, and Krys Flores, Staff Engineer at Carta.

  • Post Conference Resources: Access recordings of sessions, presentations, and other materials to continue your learning long after the conference ends.

  • Location: San Francisco is a vibrant tech hub and offers a stimulating environment for learning and networking.

Salesforce is one of the most prestigious and lucrative companies in the world, reporting 2023's fiscal year revenue of $31.4 billion, up 18% Year-Over-Year from 2022. The company's groundbreaking cloud-based software is a revolutionary element for organizations and businesses around the world, helping them automate, streamline, and optimize everything from customer service and marketing to application development and data analytics.

With the massive suite of products produced by Salesforce, the company (and other independent outlets) puts on a wide range of events to showcase its enormous power and business potential. Attending these programs will give users and customers from all walks of business life a leg up on Salesforce use for years to come. While many top Salesforce conferences and events were postponed, canceled, or held online in previous years because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year organizers continue to plan many virtual and in-person events in 2024, including hybrid events.

Here’s a list of top Salesforce tech conferences, events, and trade shows you need to attend in 2024. Many of these virtual events include keynotes, workshops, breakout sessions, and panel discussions with thought leaders and service providers from top companies.

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  1. QCon San Francisco 2024
  2. Dreamforce 2024
  3. TrailblazerDX
  4. Tableau Conference 2024
  5. Applied Intelligence Live
  6. How Integrate.io Can Help You Prepare for the Top Salesforce Conferences and Events

1. QCon San Francisco 2024

When: November 18-22, 2024

Where: Hyatt Recency Hotel, San Francisco, CA, USA

Pricing: In-person:   $3,350 Early bird price $2,150 until March 12th

QCon San Francisco 2024 offers data professionals a unique opportunity to stay ahead of the curve, learn from the best, and network with peers in a dynamic and inspiring environment. Whether you're a seasoned data scientist, a rising analyst, or just starting your career in data, QCon has something to offer you.

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2. Dreamforce 2024

When: September 17-19, 2024

Where: San Francisco, CA (online)

Pricing: Pricing for 2024 hasn’t been announced yet, but 2023 early-bird was $1499, the standard rate was $1899, and last chance offers were $2299. Pricing for 2024 will likely be approximately the same. 

This premier Salesforce event is their largest of the year and also qualifies as one of the largest tech conferences globally.It attracts thousands of attendees both in-person and online.

Conference Details: 

  • Deep dive into Salesforce platform capabilities: Learn how to leverage the Salesforce platform's powerful data and analytics tools, like Einstein Analytics, Tableau CRM, and Heroku.

  • Connect with the data and analytics community: Network with other data professionals, Salesforce experts, and industry leaders to share knowledge and gain new perspectives.

  • Inspiring atmosphere: Dreamforce is known for its energetic and innovative environment, providing a platform to connect, learn, and be inspired.

  • Access to the broader Salesforce ecosystem: Connect with vendors, partners, and other solution providers to discover tools and technologies that can complement your data initiatives.

  • Discover industry-specific solutions: Explore pre-built solutions and best practices tailored to your specific industry, ensuring your data initiatives align with your business goals.

3. TrailblazerDX

When: March 6-7, 2024

Where: Live in San Francisco and on Salesforce+

Pricing: $399 by December 21, $599 starting December 22, $799 and $999 date tiers coming soon

TrailblazerDX will offer data integration professionals an opportunity to level up their Salesforce data and analytics skills, connect with a passionate community, and advance their careers within the Salesforce ecosystem. 

Conference Details:

  • Master Data Management and Governance: Discover best practices and strategies for data security, quality, and compliance within the Salesforce ecosystem.

  • Gain Practical Experience: Participate in hands-on workshops and labs to develop your skills in building dashboards, reports, and data-driven applications on the Salesforce platform.

  • Attract Potential Employers and Recruiters: TrailblazerDX attracts leading companies seeking data talent, making it a prime opportunity to showcase your skills and connect with potential employers.

  • Earn Valuable Certifications: Take advantage of on-site certification opportunities to boost your credibility and marketability in the Salesforce ecosystem.

  • Focus On Innovation: Get a glimpse into the future of data within the Salesforce platform and stay ahead of the curve in your field.

4. Tableau Conference 2024

When: April 29-May 1, 2024

Where: San Diego, CA and Salesforce+

Pricing: Not yet announced

The Tableau conference always ends up being an industry-leaving analytics conference. Tableau 2023 featured 200+ sessions, hands-on trainings, and powerful networking events.

Conference Details:

  • Learn About The Latest Features and Innovations: Tableau is constantly evolving, and the conference is the best place to learn about the newest features and functionalities that can help you take your data analysis to the next level.

  • Meet and Connect With Other Data Analysts From Around the World: The Tableau community is one of the most vibrant and supportive in the data industry. The conference is a great opportunity to meet new people, make valuable connections, and learn from each other.

  • Hear Inspiring Stories From Data Rockstars: The conference features keynote speakers and sessions from some of the most successful data analysts in the world. Their stories will inspire you to achieve great things with your data.

  • Professional Development: Many of the conference sessions are eligible for CEUs, which can help you maintain your professional certifications.

  • Leave Ready To Tackle Your Next Data Challenge: You'll leave the conference feeling motivated and inspired to use your data skills to make a difference.

5. Applied Intelligence Live

When: August, 2024

Where: Austin, Texas

Pricing: Pricing for 2024 has not yet been determined but 2023 pricing was $1999 for delegates, $2999 for VIP

This two-day celebration of emerging technology promises to merge again the IoT World Conference & Expo and the AI Summit with leading speakers and premium content. 

Conference Details:

  • Explore The Latest Trends And Technologies: Historically, this conference focuses on real-world applications of transformative tech like AI, IoT, and Quantum Computing, giving data professionals a glimpse into the future of data-driven solutions.

  • Learn From Industry Experts And Thought Leaders: Sessions and keynotes feature renowned practitioners and visionaries sharing their insights and practical advice on implementing AI, IoT, and other technologies for business success.

  • Choice Of Tracks: The conference offers several tracks focused on specific areas like data science, AI/machine learning, IoT applications, and quantum computing, allowing attendees to tailor their learning experience.

  • Hands-On Workshops And Labs: Attendees can gain practical skills through immersive sessions on topics like building AI models, implementing IoT solutions, and utilizing quantum computing tools.

  • Networking With Peers And Experts: Dedicated networking opportunities and social events facilitate connections with other data professionals facing similar challenges, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange.

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How Integrate.io Can Help You Prepare for the Top Virtual Salesforce Conferences and Events

With this great list of summits around the world, there's plenty of opportunity for all levels of Salesforce users to learn, network, and discover in 2023. To pick just one to recommend is tough, but we'd have to go for Salesforce’s Education Summit. This flagship conference from Salesforce is an incredible learning experience and helps you explore all the platform has to offer.

Before you book tickets to these events, you can get more value from Salesforce straight away with Integrate.io’s suite of Salesforce ETL tools, including ETL & Reverse ETL and ELT & CDC. Our native Salesforce connector extracts data from Salesforce, transforms it into the right format for analytics, and loads it to a data warehouse so you can run it through BI tools and generate deep data warehouse insights. Alternatively, use our no-code ETL pipeline platform to push data into Salesforce CRM and improve your sales, marketing, and customer service funnels. Either way, our data warehousing integration platform improves data observability by monitoring data and verifying its accuracy.

If you need an ETL solution to integrate with Salesforce and are ready to see how Integrate.io can help with your organization's Salesforce deployment, schedule a 14-day demo with our team.