DENVER - ColoradoDesk -- Arana Software's Jay Harris will deliver the opening keynote and a featured general session at Denver Dev Day, taking place Friday, June 27, 2025 at Microsoft Denver Tech Center. This free, community-driven developer conference returns for another impactful year of learning, networking, and professional growth.

Jay Harris is an international keynote speaker, software architect, and the founder of Arana Software. With more than two decades of experience, Jay has a reputation for delivering engaging, thought-provoking sessions that resonate deeply with both emerging and veteran technologists.

His opening keynote, titled "The Rules Have Changed," kicks off the day at 9:00 AM MT. Jay will share how developers can navigate shifting industry expectations, adapt to evolving tech landscapes, and thrive in uncertain times. Later in the day, Jay returns to deliver his general session, "Your Code Doesn't Matter", a candid and powerful talk exploring the human side of software development, and why empathy, communication, and collaboration often matter more than technical perfection.

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Denver Dev Day is a free, one-day software development conference featuring expert-led presentations and hands-on workshops across various technology stacks. With content tailored for developers, engineers, and architects of all levels, the event promotes continuous learning and connection within the regional tech community.

The conference will be held at:
Microsoft Denver Tech Center
7595 Technology Way
Suite 400
Denver, CO 80237

Reserve your free spot and view the full agenda at: https://denverdevday.github.io/jun-2025/

For more information about Jay Harris or to book him for future speaking engagements, visit https://www.aranasoft.com.
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About Jay Harris
Jay is a speaker, software consultant, and owner of Arana Software. He has been developing on the web since 1995, when the Blink tag lured him away from Visual Basic 3, and has been awarded as a Microsoft Regional Director, ASPInsider, and Microsoft MVP. Recognizing that the greatest application performance bottleneck is a developer's time, Jay's continuing quest is for frameworks, modules, tools, and practices that make developers stronger, fitter, happier, and more productive. Jay resides in Las Vegas, USA.

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About Arana Software
Arana Software is a software consulting agency that combines business insight with technical expertise to bring projects to life. Through collaboration and innovation, Arana Software empowers teams to deliver solutions that bridge the gap between technical excellence and meaningful user experience. Learn more at Arana Software (https://aranasoft.com).