San Diego 2026 -- Visual Studio Live!: Training Conferences and Events for Enterprise Microsoft .NET and Azure Developers

Elevate Your Development at Visual Studio Live!
San Diego

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For over 30 years, VSLive!® Developer Conference has been the go-to event for developers, software architects, engineers, and designers looking to stay ahead of the curve. As technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, we invite you to join us in San Diego this September to expand your expertise, fuel your innovation, and take your career to the next level.

September 14-18, 2026
Bahia Resort Hotel,
San Diego, CA

Building Future-Ready Skills for Modern Developers

Join us for five days of immersive developer training at Visual Studio Live! (VSLive!®) San Diego 2026, the premier conference for professionals building modern applications on the Microsoft platform. Connect with Microsoft engineers, MVPs, and industry experts while exploring the latest advancements in modern .NET, ASP.NET Core, Azure, AI-powered development, GitHub Copilot, Blazor, .NET MAUI, Kubernetes, and modern data platforms.

Through hands-on labs, deep-dive workshops, and practical technical sessions, you’ll learn how to build intelligent applications, scalable cloud services, and modern web experiences while improving productivity with today’s most powerful developer tools. Join fellow developers in sunny San Diego and gain the real-world knowledge you need to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving Microsoft development ecosystem.

Check out the in-depth sessions, workshops, expert speakers, and fun activities headed to VSLive! San Diego!

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5 Day Conference Package

$2,825

Standard Rate: $3,225

4 Day Conference Package

$2,325

Standard Rate: $2,725

3 Day Conference Package

$1,825

Standard Rate: $2,125

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VSLive! San Diego Attendee Preview Guide

Download our Attendee Preview Guide which is jam-packed with details on sessions, speakers, the venue, networking events, and more!
VSLive! Session Focus

Conference co-chair Rockford Lhotka on MCP magic.
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Code by the coast - explore beautiful San Diego.
VSLive! Session Focus

Speaker Steve Jones on using Data API Builder to speed up application development.

What People Are Saying About Visual Studio Live!

Relive some favorite moments from VSLive! San Diego and hear what attendees had to say about their experience.

I loved the proximity of sessions and the ease of navigation. The location was beautiful and relaxing. The speakers were all very good and had a lot of experience.” Dirk Duclos, Wonderful Orchards

I was extremely pleased with the location and conference details. Well worth the investment.” John Niespodzianski, AFL Global

The conference was great, focused and well organized.” Jorge Alamo, BCPA

The speakers were the best and well sourced.” Dave Christensen, State of Arizona

Loved the content!! Incredibly applicable to my work, loved Rocky and Phil, they are awesome instructors.” San Diego 2025 Attendee

The conference staff was awesome and did a great job.” Dakotah Voet, 4imprint

Location is good. Conference rooms are close by and easy to navigate. Session choices are great.” Donn Allan D Adolfo, County of San Luis Obispo

I liked that each speaker seemed to genuinely be passionate about their topic, and spoke colleague to colleague as opposed to vague, marketing pitch level discussions.” San Diego 2025 Attendee

The table lunch conversation was invaluable.” Don Benson, Tribute Inc.

I loved the speakers. All of them were entertaining and well versed in their topics.” Matt Tucker, Insperity

I loved the proximity of sessions and the ease of navigation. Location was beautiful and relaxing. The speakers were all very good and had a lot of experience.” San Diego 2025 Attendee

Wide range of topics that met my needs of technical and human development.” Scot Murphy, Magellan Mistream Partners LP

All of it, seriously” Mouhamadou Lamine Seye, Bureau Veritas

The information was good and the networking opportunities were amazing!" San Diego 2025 Attendee

The topics are relevant to industry trends" Ronald Sarcauga, Capital Health

All the sessions were great, but I really enjoyed the Python workshop that Eric Boyd led." Michael Goddard, Steptoe and Johnson

I liked the various topics in the .NET ecosystem." Javier Perez, UATP

Each training has been excellent providing insight to modern technologies." San Diego 2025 Attendee

The conference staff were very helpful, like usual. Not enough thanks goes to them, but they deserve a lot of appreciation." Mike Quintus, Basin Electric

Good tracks, including ‘modern web development’ that allows moving outside only the Microsoft stack, so I could go to some content that crosses my whole stack." San Diego 2025 Attendee

I enjoyed learning new tech, talking to the speakers, and networking with other professionals. There were also a lot of different sessions on C# and .NET." San Diego 2025 Attendee

Experience and knowledge share from seasoned experts. All speakers were knowledgeable and had very fun personalities that made info shared easy to take in." San Diego 2025 Attendee