Shift Conference 2025 – Regional Flagship Developer Conference back in Zadar

Zadar will this year as well from 14-16 September be the epicenter of technological innovation and the gathering place of thousands of developers, IT experts, entrepreneurs and startup enthusiasts from all over the world. Shift Conference 2025, organised by Infobip-a, returns with even greater ambition, even stronger names and an even richer programme.

Top speakers and current topics from the world of technology

This year's theme is Shift 2025: >Code. More than Code. The emphasis is on programming as a craft, but also on the broader impact of technology and the interlinkages that drive innovation.

Shift will host over 80 international lecturers on six stages. Among the main names stands out Matt Biilmann Christensen, CEO and co-founder of Netlify, who will present a new paradigm Agent Experience (AX) – how to design a system to work with AI agents. Along with him, there are also renowned experts such as Debbie O’Brien (Microsoft), Kristijan ‘Kitze’ Ristovski (Sizzy), Vitaly Friedmana (Smashing Magazine), Harry Roberts 's (CSS Wizardry) and many others.

Through panels, technical sessions and practical workshops, participants will be able to explore the latest trends in web technologies, performance, UX design, artificial intelligence and open source tools. Shift Zadar is not just a technical conference – it is a space for professional growth, learning and active participation in shaping the future of the industry.

More than a conference – an experience that combines knowledge, business and networking

Shift is not just a conference but an overall experience. In addition to the main programme, participants can expect:

  • Startup Tribe Stage and the opportunity to pitch in front of investors,
  • Expo zone with presentations of leading IT companies and solutions,
  • Masterclass Workshops (All‐Access Pass) for those who want to delve deeper into technologies;
  • and rich Accompanying programme – from sporting events to evening after parties and informal networking

This three-day event is not only a way to keep up with the industry, but also an investment in knowledge and skills. Allows:

  • In-depth insight into development trends – get the latest tools, practices and technologies directly from experts.
  • networking with colleagues – meetings with developers and industry leaders to exchange ideas and experiences;
  • Connecting with the global community – a new perspective through contact with developers from different regions and sectors.

Registration and registration fees

There are several options available to participate in Shift:

  • Student: 50 €
  • Standard: from 289 €
  • All‐Access: 449 €
  • Group: from 229 €

The maps are available through phases (currently: Regular, Late and Final) here.

Practical, accessible and inclusive

The conference is fully adapted to people with disabilities. Children are also welcome, but under the full supervision of their parents. The organisers also provided free parking at the event location – Halu Krešimir Ćosić na Višnjik.

By participating in Shift, you have the opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gain new knowledge and promote your own ideas and products to a global audience. More information about the program, speakers and registration fees is available at the official Conference website.

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