AEM Rockstar Spotlight
2025 AEM Rockstar is complete. Start working on those ideas for 2026, the 10th anniversary year and what that might bring.
Join us for an exclusive, hands-on Edge Delivery Services masterclass – led by the engineers who live and breathe it on complex projects with our biggest customers.
2025 Recording
Root for the finalists of our global Adobe Experience Manager Rockstar search as they share their smoking hot tips, tricks, and strategies for content management. Each participant has a fixed number of minutes to talk about a business challenge and present a live demo of how to use Experience Manager and other Experience Cloud solutions to solve it. Come have a blast as we entertain and deepen your digital marketing and technical repertoire to become your company’s Experience Manager rockstar.
Quick Stats & Timeline
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2024+ Rules
- Adobe employees are not eligible
- The content/code should be open-sourced if chosen as a finalist
- Teams submissions accepted - but we only pay for one Summit pass
- The previous year’s participants are not eligible.
Visit the Submission Guide to find helpful information about submitting. Hit us up on the Experience League forums, Slack or LinkedIn if there are any questions you may have.
How to Submit an Entry
- Come up with something that you think would present well and be useful to your audience
- Format your pitch into a concise format that sells your idea to us
- Submissions will open up in late 2025 or early 2026
Focus Areas for 2026 submissions:
- Extensions/UI Extensibility
- Integrations built on new OpenAPIs
- Edge Delivery Services / aem.live
- Universal Editor
- Document-Based Authoring
- Migration tools
- Accelerators / Boilerplate
- Tools for reducing implementation time
- Adobe IO / App Builder Integrations
- Personalization
- Adobe Experience Platform
- AI/Sensei for Editorial Experience
- Customer Experience creation
Our History
Experience Manager Rockstar, launched in 2017, has been on a remarkable journey of growth and popularity, surpassing the wildest expectations of its founders. What began as a modest gathering of industry enthusiasts has evolved into a thriving and influential event in the world of experience management. With each passing year, it has attracted a growing number of professionals, experts, and innovators eager to explore the latest trends and best practices in the field. This meteoric rise in the event's reputation speaks to its ability to adapt, evolve, and remain at the forefront of an ever-changing industry.
After a few years of virtual sessions necessitated by global circumstances, Experience Manager Rockstar has taken an exciting step by returning to in-person attendance. The decision to go back to face-to-face interactions underscores the event's commitment to fostering meaningful connections, real-time knowledge exchange, and hands-on experiences. This transition reflects the organizers' confidence in the event's resilience and the value it brings to the experience management community. As attendees converge in person once again, they eagerly anticipate the rekindling of old relationships and the forging of new ones, all within the vibrant and dynamic environment of Experience Manager Rockstar, making it an eagerly awaited reunion for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
