Does the idea of applying to and being accepted at a tech conference feel like a terrifying and impossible prospect? Then this session is for you! Join us as we walk through the CFP process for Devoxx UK and share tips and tricks to improve your submission, along with a few no-nos that conference organisers and reviewers look for. Featured experts: Ana-Maria Mihalceanu - Java Champion Alumni, Author, Conference Program Committee Member and Developer Advocate at Oracle Mark Hazell - Devoxx UK organiser & Co Founder at Voxxed Carly Richmond - Developer Advocate @ Elastic, Devoxx UK UI/UX Track Chair 2024 Bring your questions, and by the end, you'll be ready to work on your abstracts for Devoxx UK 2025 and future conferences! This event is organised by RecWorks on behalf of the Aspiring Speakers Community.