The DotDev Agency Brunch

The agency brunch of DotDev week (formerly Editions). Currently full — join the waitlist.

Date & time

Monday, 20 July 2026

09:00 — 12:30

Location

Toronto, Canada · IRL

Ace Hotel Toronto

Hosted by

Technology partner

This one's happened

The room met and the calendar moved on — this page stays as the record.

The DotDev Agency Brunch#ops

Who it's for

Full — waitlist open

Orbyt Insights

From the journal

Reading from the Orbyt team — separate from the event above.

01The Real Story of DotDev Day 2 Was a Build Decision, Not an AI Demo22 Jul 2026Notes from Shopify DotDev, 22 July 2026, where the keynote promised abundance and the practitioners quietly explained what it costs.ShopifyDotDev 2026Commerce strategyBuild vs buy
02DotDev 2026, Day One: What Shopify Just Told the Ecosystem21 Jul 2026We were on the floor at DotDev 2026 for day one, and while it is billed as a developer conference, almost nothing announced was really about code.ShopifyDotDev 2026Agentic commerceCommerce strategy
03The Commerce Events Industry Is Tired. Here Is What Comes Next.21 Jul 2026The old event model has outlived its usefulness. What comes next is curated, operator-led, measurable and built around the brands in the room.Commerce EventsEvent ROIOrbyt