DevFest 2025 at ICCI.
DevFest 2025 at ICCI – Key Highlights
GDGo Cloud DevFest 2025 was successfully organized at the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) — a milestone event promoting technology, innovation, and digital transformation in Pakistan.
📍 Venue & Purpose
The event took place at ICCI, bringing together developers, entrepreneurs, students, tech professionals, and industry stakeholders to explore the latest in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and automation — technologies that are now driving global economic growth.
👥 Participation & Audience
More than 300+ participants attended, including young developers, students, industry experts, and government representatives, reflecting strong interest in building Pakistan’s tech ecosystem.
💡 Focus & Themes
The conference highlighted:
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The importance of AI and cloud technologies for national development
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How tech innovation supports digital transformation across all industries
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Practical guidance on leveraging modern tools for business and software solutions
🎤 Sessions & Insights
Experts delivered talks and interactive lectures on topics such as:
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Using AI to accelerate innovation
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Breaking down organizational silos with unified platforms
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Secure and specification-driven AI systems
Participants found the sessions informative and thought-provoking, gaining confidence to pursue tech-driven initiatives.
🚀 Industry & Chamber Support
The ICCI Senior Vice President highlighted the Chamber’s pride in hosting DevFest, noting that technology is a key enabler of growth not just in IT, but across agriculture, manufacturing, retail, logistics, and finance. ICCI reaffirmed its commitment to promoting IT development and supporting tech entrepreneurship.
🎯 Outcome
DevFest 2025 at ICCI served as a platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and collaboration, empowering attendees with insights, skills, and inspiration to contribute to Pakistan’s digital economy.
Date and Time
Location
Hosts
Registration
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- G-8
- Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory
- Pakistan
- Building: ICCI
- Starts 30 November 2025 07:00 PM UTC
- Ends 07 December 2025 06:55 PM UTC
- No Admission Charge
Speakers
Key Speakers & Session Leaders at DevFest 2025
• Irum Zahra – Principal Data Scientist (Systems Limited) & GDG Cloud Islamabad Manager — Hands-on workshop with Gemini models.
• Mughees Awan – Data Scientist (Securiti.ai) — Workshop on Multi-Agent Systems with Google ADK.
• Ali Jawad – Engineering Manager (vFairs) — Session on using AI for team communication and productivity.
• Hira Bashir – Vice President of AI (Systems Limited) — Talk on unified AI platforms for enterprise.
• Ershian Anwar – Product Manager (vFairs) & GDG Cloud Islamabad Manager — Session on moving from idea to MVP with AI.
• Wahaj Ahmad & Hamza Shahid – Technical leads from Veyn AI — Session on building adaptable and scalable AI products.
• Shafiq ur Rehman – Manager People & Culture (Switch Communications) — Session on effective communication in today’s era.