Call for Papers

NDC TechTown is an annual conference in Kongsberg Norway, focusing on software development for embedded and systems programming. If you have an idea for a talk or a workshop, then please submit a proposal!

CFP Deadline: 3 May 2026

Event Dates
21-24 September 2026

Venue
Magazinet, Kongsberg

Format and duration

  • Regular talks: 60 minutes
  • Workshops: 2-day ( pre-conference )
  • Workshops: 120 minutes

Here are some suggestions for topics:

  • C++, C, Rust, Python, Zig and other relevant languages and implementation techniques
  • Embedded devices (eg, OPC UA, SCADA, connected, Industry 4.0, SoC, GPU, FPGA)
  • Product development case studies
  • Software engineering (eg, design, methods, governance, model-driven architecture)
  • Testing (eg, HIL, end-to-end, hardware testing, product testing)
  • Security and Reliability (eg, secure boot, secure communication, tampering)
  • Sensors, Signal Processing and Analytical Machine Learning
  • Human Machine Interface (eg, computer graphics, optimization, rendering)
  • Operating Systems (eg, Linux, zephyr, FreeRTOS)
  • Software Tools (eg, git, gdb, emulation, CMake, containers)
  • Privacy, Professionalism, Ethics, Safety and Sustainability
  • Back to Basics (foundational concepts of a language or a technology)
  • Other stuff you might think is relevant for this conference

Try to limit yourself to 2-3 submissions. If you have previous speaking experience, please include links to videos, online presentations/slides or articles.

In addition to specialists on particular topics, we are also looking for speakers with direct experience in developing real products.

Deadline
The CFP ends 3 May 2026

Questions?
Do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected] if you have any questions.