Appril Sessions in your area

Welcome at Appril Festival

A multi day festival in different cities, all about apps. A Festival for one week packed full of sessions, events, workshops and diners. Whether you are a PO, designer, developers or from the business side of apps. We offer you a week of inspiration, networking and showcases.

Our program

We have skilled developers share their knowledge, talented designers will teach you tips and tricks, while industry experts offer great insights into the business side of apps. Code workshops and training in soft skills – in fact, everything you need to take your next step in the world of Apps!

We are

A community-driven festival in the Netherlands since 2012. We work in the app industry, sharing knowledge, promoting the field of creating apps, connecting our network, and showcase best practices and professionals who create them. With our team we create podcasts, soft skills training, facilitate the festival and the mobile diner.

You are

Working in app development, design, digital strategy, marketing, account, a project management or the company board. You love to network, meet new people, get informed and inspired. But especially, you like to create apps!

Appril is live!

New knowledge fades quickly, but new relationships can make your career. That’s why even the masters of virtual worlds know that nothing beats live. The upcoming period we will be working on our program. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date with our sessions.

Our topics

#creating an app # development side, product side, design aspects #business side #mobile businesses, #app marketing insights #UX/UI design #new technologies #conversational user interfaces# customer journeys #Development #Flutter #iOS#Android #backend #Testing . Our code of conduct for our conference can be found here.

Our expert team

In 2011 Jacqueline de Gruyter founded Appril Festival. She has organized more than 500+ events and network get-togethers in the field of app development. With The House of Appril, Jacqueline matches app developers and experts. She is in the board of Appsterdam, creating podcasts and soft skills training

Founder & App Expert, famous for his blogs, videos and custom advise: somewhere in the world of apps you'll probably come across David van der Loo. More than 10 years ago he started making apps for large companies. Soon he found out why many apps won't reach the intended success... but others do. Find more knowledge or inpiration on AppSpecialisten.nl

Zita started her career at various broadcasters in Hilversum. Moved into a consulting role at communications agencies. When she started working at app agency Yipyip in 2015, she became hooked on apps and spent 7 years diving into the ins & outs of app development. She is now a digital strategist at Bitfactory, advising clients on their online positioning.

Always keeping up with the latest technologies, Jan specializes in API-development and connecting all kinds of platforms to get all your business' processes flawless and when possible fully automated. But being a full-stack programmer with 20 years of experience, wordpress also has no secrets for him.

Jennifer Delano is the most passionate PR specialist in the Netherlands. With an enthusiastic team of professionals behind her, she advises from a great expertise and passion for PR. Jennifer organizes publicity that you cannot buy. She focuses on helping business service providers who love tech & innovation.

Tech professional and advocate for remote working and tech culture. Since embarking on her tech career as a developer in 1997, Marieke has held numerous roles, but her passion for the industry remains unwavering. As a part of the Appril festival team, Marieke will be urging you to join in and contribute to another year of great success

Showcase your company, attract new business and find new talent! Join Appril festival. Our adres: Nieuwpoortkade 2a, 1055 RX Amsterdam.Tel: 020- 215 7446 chamber of commerce: 63301776 partner organization: www.thehouseofappril.com