Microsoft Build

Annual conference event held by Microsoft Microsoft BuildLogo since 2011BeginsJune 2, 2026EndsJune 3, 2026FrequencyAnnualVenueSan Francisco Fort Mason Center and DigitalLocationsAnaheim, California, Redmond, Washington, San Francisco, California, Seattle, WashingtonFoundedSeptember 2011; 15 years ago (2011-09)Most recentJune 2 to 3, 2026Participants5,000Organized byMicrosoftWebsitebuild.microsoft.com Sign for Microsoft's Build 2013 conference at the Moscone Center entrance in San Francisco Microsoft Build (often stylized as //build/) is an annual conference event held by Microsoft, aimed at software engineers and web developers using Windows, Microsoft Azure and other Microsoft technologies. First held in 2011, it serves as a successor for Microsoft's previous developer events, the Professional Developers Conference (an infrequent event which covered development of software for the Windows operating system) and MIX (which covered web development centering on Microsoft technology such as Silverlight and ASP.net). The attendee price was (US)$2,195 in 2016, up from $2,095 in 2015. It sold out quickly, within one minute of the registration site opening in 2016. Format The event has bee