Intel announces the end of the developer conference "IDF", sudden curtain before the milestone of the 20th anniversary

Intel told the developer conference "Intel Developer Forum (IDF)We announced that we will terminate. The IDF celebrating the milestone of 20 years became an unavoidable curtain.

IDF 17 - Intel Developer Forum 2017 - San Francisco
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/intel-developer-forum-idf/san-francisco/2017/idf-2017-san-francisco.html

Intel Discontinues the Intel Developer Forum; IDF 17 Canceled
http://www.anandtech.com/show/11279/intel-discontinues-the-intel-developer-forum-idf17-cancelled

On April 17, 2017 Intel announced as "Information on IDF 17 San Francisco" on the IDF official page, "The IDF program that has been running for nearly 20 years has ended". According to Intel, documents, software, and tools for developers and designers are "Resource and Design CenterIt is made available from 'IDF' has fulfilled a certain mission, that is why.


IDF, which began in 1997, is one of the biggest events of Intel, including announcing new products to developers and general users, and publishing a roadmap, which is a business plan for investors. In recent years, it was held in spring in China and fall in the two countries. 2017 was a year of milestone for IDF for the 20th anniversary, but Intel seems to have decided to terminate the IDF without waiting for it.

As confirmed in the Internet Archive, Intel said about IDF 2017 "IDF will be changed, the event to be held in San Francisco in the fall of 2017 will be a" new format ", and this year there will be no IDF holding in China" It was announcing.

IDF 17 - Intel Developer Forum 2017 - San Francisco (Archive of Internet Archives as of April 10, 2017)


According to AnandTech, Intel reserves the West booth of the Moscone Center from August 15, 2017 to hold the IDF 2017 in the new formatThe reservation itself has not been canceledAnd that. "As for the new format, details will be announced soon", so there should be some announcement from Intel about a new program that turns into IDF.