We are fifteen:

Empowering Geeks.

Empowering the Planet.

DEVCON is the largest community of IT Students, professional developers, and tech enthusiasts with now 11 active chapters in the Philippines. As a non-profit organization, we empower the next generation of Filipino tech talent with knowledge and expertise, open-source technologies, and opportunities to solve impactful initiatives for the country.

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#15 yearsofDEVCON

nationwide:

From Silicon Valley to the 11 chapters of DEVCON nationwide, including our newest chapters in Bukidnon and Pampanga, we're empowering the next generation of Filipino tech leaders. DEVCON's 2024 journey has taken us from San Francisco Tech Week's Climate Resiliency Event, where we explored cutting-edge solutions to address climate change, to the trailblazing Mindanao Summit, an immersive Iloilo TechGo for All Ages Summit, and CALABARZON’s biggest Regional Campus Summit, inspiring and empowering the future of tech where no one is left behind.

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Who is DEVCON?

DEVCON is the Philippines’ largest tech community and non-profit org for developers, IT Enthusiasts, and future geeks. Our mission is to promote collaborative growth and global competence of Filipino developers in the academe and IT industry by providing a unique venue for everyone to Sync, Support, and Succeed.

We are known for hosting unconferences for IT students, professionals and educators since 2009 with eleven (11) local chapters that serve us regional community hubs across the country.

We’ve organized hackathons and innovation challenges in partnership with different organizations, enterprises and government agencies;

Since 2013, we’ve been hosting the most sought-after developer conference in the country – DEVCON Summit, a tech summit with highly curated sessions, featuring some of the bes speakers and companies in areas from open source to web3, software development and data science to AI, the future of work, and more.

Meet Our Nationwide Chapters

Our Impact and Reach


500k+ Total reach from recent Programs 62,000 Total Attendees from F2F events since 2009 1,500 DCTx and DEVCON Volunteers 1,400 DCTx and DEVCON Volunteers 100+ Organized Code Camps, Workshops and Hackathons 30+ Organized Code Camps, Workshops and Hackathons 11 Active Chapters Nationwide 4 Pandemic Response Solutions Donated

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Why did Winston start DEVCON Philippines

Meet Winston "WD" Damarillo, the founder and president of DEVCON Philippines. As a successful tech entrepreneur, WD saw a need to empower Filipino geeks through community building and skills development.

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DEVCON SUMMIT

Bringing the DEVCON SUMMIT experience to Mindanao

Discover how Tech is no longer just for experts—it's for everyone across all industries. Together, we're weaving a brighter future for Mindanao.

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DEVCON HQ / National Office

The standard for Pro Devs Event. PRO SUMMIT Co-Presented by Accenture

From groundbreaking speaker keynotes to the brilliant panel discussions, our𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐂𝐎𝐍 𝐏𝐑𝐎 𝐒𝐔𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓 was a whirlwind of tech brilliance! That's a wrap for DEVCON's professional summit event – where technology knowledge met innovation, and inspiration sparked into action. Until next time, keep coding and conquering!

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CHAPTERS SHOWCASE

DEVCON Visayas Team

Excited to attend DEVCON Iloilo, Bacolod and Cebu Chapter events? Connect with our Visayas Team!

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CHAPTERS SHOWCASE

DEVCON Mindanao Team

Looking for your tech community in Mindanao? Meet and Network our DEVCON Chapters from Iligan, Cagayan De Oro, and Davao. Our first-ever Mindanao Summit is also set to jumpstart the region's tech talent.

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