Algolia hosted its first Developer Conference on September 14th and 15th, featuring presentations, demos, and workshops focused on search and discovery experiences for developers building these experiences. The conference showcased Algolia's recent acquisitions and new features, such as the Algolia CLI, Neuralsearch technology, and hybrid recommendation models. Keynote speakers discussed topics like personalization, culture, semantic search, and data synchronization. The event also included hands-on workshops, demo labs, and a quiz show based on analytics data collected from developers using their sites to search for open-source libraries. The conference aimed to provide a fun, informative, and authentic experience for the developer community, with many attendees sharing personal stories and insights during the sessions.