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2026 Taste of IT Conference

  • 11/18/2026
  • 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Sinclair Conference Center
  • 559

Registration

  • Includes (2) booth representatives
  • Strategic Placement
    Greater Visibility and Space
    Better Attendee Engagement
    Promote Product Specifics
    Demo Opportunity
  • On-screen recognition during keynote and lunch
    Verbal thank-you from the stage
    Branded table tent or small placard on lunch tables
    Recognition in the conference app
    Optional sponsor-provided takeaway at each table
    One registration ticket
  • Website and Marketing Recognition & Social Media Highlight
    Signage in Registration area
    Logo on tent card at Registration and slide decks throughout the day
    Linkable logo in mobile app
    One registration ticket
  • Provide brief welcome remarks at Social Hour Reception
    Website and Marketing Recognition
    Social Media Highlight
    Logo on tent cards and slide decks throughout the day
    Linkable logo in mobile app
    1 registration
  • Website and Marketing Recognition
    Linkable logo in mobile app
  • Must be a high school or college student not employed full-time in the technology field.

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The Future of IT Is Connected

The technology landscape is no longer a collection of separate priorities. AI affects data strategy. Cybersecurity shapes infrastructure. Workforce readiness influences adoption. Leadership determines whether any of it turns into real progress.

That is the focus of Taste of IT 2026: The Connected Stack.

This year’s conference brings together the people building, securing, managing, and leading technology across the region. Attendees will explore how platforms, people, security, and strategy work together across AI, cyber, training, leadership, infrastructure, data, and emerging tech.

Expect practical sessions, peer conversations, expert insight, and real examples from teams doing the work now. You will leave with a clearer view of the technology landscape, stronger connections, and practical ideas your team can use right away.

Because the connected stack is already changing how work gets done.

Powered by people. Connected by technology.
Tomorrow will be shaped by Technology First.

Date: November 18, 2026

Location: Sinclair Conference Center


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MEET OUR PARTNERS

Our Partners share a common goal: to connect, strengthen, and champion the technology community in our region. A Technology First Partner is an elite member leading the support, development, and expansion of Technology First services. In return, Partners improve community visibility and increase their revenue. Make a difference in our region and your business.

CHAMPION PARTNER

"The McCracken Group (TMG) is proud to be a Champion Partner of Technology First. We share a commitment to education, collaboration, and empowering technology professionals across our tech region. Together, guided by our core values, Doing the Right Thing, Always Learning, Building Strong Relationships, and Giving Back, we’re helping advance innovation and continuous growth across our region’s tech community."
Seth Marsh
Vice President Sales & Marketing, The McCracken Group
The McCracken Group

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