Q4’22 Thunderbolt Developer Conference & Plugfest (Taipei,Taiwan) Registration Now Open!

Registration is now open for the November 28th-December 1st, 2022 Thunderbolt™ Developer Conference & Plugfest at the Intel Technology Training Center in Taipei, Taiwan. All attendees must fill out the Event Registration Form for event badges (Photo ID required at on-site check-in). We are excited to invite everyone back and look forward to seeing you at the conference!

There are multiple parts to the Developer Conference:

  • Thunderbolt™ Training & Update Session
  • Solutions Showcase & Networking Reception
  • Plugfest - Host & Device Testing Sessions
  • Technical and Business Meetings
  • Event Registration

    Training and Solution Showcase (November 28th)

    ALL attendees are required to preregister via the event link below for any portion of the conference, including Plugfest testing week. Each person from the company attending should fill out an individual registration here for an event badge.

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    Tentative Agenda Topics (9:00 ~ 18:00)

    • Business updates
    • Marketing updates
    • Design Catalog
    • Certification training
    • TCM Update & Demo
    • Top OEM & Device Certification issues
    • Solution Showcase

    To request a Business Meeting please reach out to your Thunderbolt BDM for scheduling. Technical meetings are requested via device and host registration forms.

    Plugfest Testing (November 29th-December 1st, 2022)

    Host PC/OEMs & Device Vendors with systems/devices ready to test and in final design (i.e., no reference boards) are invited to attend. Most current Thunderbolt NVM & PD Firmware versions will be required for testing. Please note that TCM Report is required for registration submission. Plugfest testing week starts at 9 a.m. Tuesday and goes through Thursday afternoon. Currently, we have multiple OEM Thunderbolt™ Host Test Suites which may require your attendance for testing all 4 days.

    Register DEVICE for Plugfest
    Register HOST for Plugfest

    If you are an electrical testing or lab vendor, please contact Nancy Sumrall (nancy.l.sumrall@intel.com) for registration.

    Test Schedules will be sent ~1 week prior to the Plugfest.

    Tentative Event Format

    Monday, November 28th – Thursday, December 1st in Taipei, Taiwan

    Key Dates for Q4 Developer Conference

    1. September 30th: Registration Open
    2. November 11th: Registration Close & Cancel Plugfest Registration without penalty
    3. November 11th: Deadline to submit mandatory TCM Reports with 85% passing rate
    4. November 28th-December 1st, 2022: Event Week

    For more information on the Thunderbolt Developer Conference contact admin@thunderbolttechnology.net