Esraa Abdelhalim

AI and Innovation Take Centre Stage at Windsor DevFest 2025

Dr. Esraa Abdelhalim is shown in front of OdetteDr. Esraa Abdelhalim, Assistant Professor and one of the lead organizers of GDG Windsor DevFest 2025, helping bring together developers, students and entrepreneurs for a day of innovation in AI, cloud technologies and startup growth. (VICTOR ROMAO/University of Windsor)

Windsor becomes a hub of tech innovation this November as more than 300 developers, designers and entrepreneurs descend on the Odette School of Business for GDG Windsor DevFest 2025 — a high-energy, one-day conference packed with expert-led talks, immersive workshops and a thrilling AI startup showdown. 

The event, scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 8, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., aims to foster innovation and collaboration in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and software development.