Getting there
The Assembly Rooms, Bristol
Ten minutes from Temple Meads on foot. Step-free throughout, a quiet room off the main hall, and live captions on every talk.
Dates
14–15 May 2027, 09:30 to 18:00 both days
Venue
The Assembly Rooms, Prince Street, Bristol BS1 4QD
Access
Step-free, hearing loop, live captions, quiet room
Day one
The programme
Day two is the same shape with different people. The full grid goes out a month before.
09:30
Doors and coffee
The good coffee, from the cart outside, until it runs out at eleven.
10:00
Opening: the ten-year codebase
What survives, what gets rewritten, and how to tell the difference early.
11:30
Three short talks
Twenty minutes each, on testing, on hiring, and on saying no to a roadmap.
14:00
Workshops
Four rooms, sign up on the day, capped at thirty each.
17:00
The bar
Which is, historically, where the useful conversations happen.