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Tech Events this Week - 4/30

Ali Spittel on April 30, 2018

Each week for my students, I create a newsletter that lists the tech events going on in DC that I've heard about. I thought it would be really cool...

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Ross Henderson • May 1 '18

Sometimes I do wish I lived in a major city in the US. Development seems a lot more community based over there!

Ben Halpern • May 1 '18

I live in New York City, the most romanticized city in the world, but after work I mostly go home and watch 20-year-old Simpsons episodes.

Ross Henderson • May 2 '18

Sounds ideal to be honest :P

Ali Spittel • Apr 30 '18

New York City

Nitya Narasimhan, Ph.D • Apr 30 '18

Tools for Making Machine Learning more Reactive

Thursday, May 3, 2018 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Intent Media 9th Floor - 315 Hudson Street
Speaker: Jeff Smith, Author of Reactive Machine Learning Systems for @ManningBooks Building an #AI at @IPsoft
Broad overview of how various machine learning components are being built using a variety of different tools.

Ben Halpern • Apr 30 '18

🌳 Elm NYC May Meeting 🌷

Thursday, May 3, 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Gust HQ — 44 West 28th Street, 7th Floor
Mingling, eating, introductions
Open Mic (show off the cool stuff you're building)
A guided workshop for beginners -- start building a small Elm app right away!
Everyone else: split off, chat and hack
Afterwards, continued chat over drinks at Flatiron Hall

Ben Halpern • Apr 30 '18 • Edited

FOOD/BEER+ 🕵 Inside the Mind of a Database Hacker, by the VP of Oracle Database

Tuesday, May 1, 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
99 Madison Ave
Penny Avril, VP of Oracle Database Server Technologies
Mark Fallon, Lead Security Architect, Oracle Database

Ali Spittel • Apr 30 '18

Washington, DC

Ali Spittel • Apr 30 '18 • Edited

NoVa React

Tusday, May 1st, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Viget
Building themeable design systems with styled components - Dan Tello, Building a blog using Gatsby.js - Ali Spittel (me!), Alternative ways of doing forms in React - Maggie Ladlow, Coming to Android from a React background & how Android has influenced my JS apps - Nate Hunzaker
Panel Discussion

Ali Spittel • Apr 30 '18 • Edited

Code for DC: Project Night

Tuesday, May 1st, 6:30 - 9:00 PM
AAAS
Join us at the American Association for the Advancement of Science to contribute to a project, start your own, or just hang out with some civic-minded folks. Everyone is welcome regardless of their tech knowledge. Laptops are recommended, but not required.

Ali Spittel • Apr 30 '18 • Edited

WordPress DC: Happiness Bar

Wednesday, May 2nd, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Atown (Arlington)
This is a "Happiness Bar," where you can a) ask questions and get answers about all things WordPress; b) volunteer to answer questions about a specific topic in WP that you have experience in; c) all of the above.

Ali Spittel • Apr 30 '18 • Edited

Joy of Programming

Wednesday, May 2nd
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Optoro
Grant Nelson - AdTech 101, Xiaoyun Yang - Isomorphic Web App

Ali Spittel • Apr 30 '18 • Edited

Women Who Code: Python Beginners' Night

Wednesday, May 2nd
6:30 - 8:30 PM
Fiscal Note
We're a group of women who want to learn and develop our Python scripting skills. Some of us are professional developers and data scientists, others are hobbyists, and some are just beginning. The study group is intended for everyone who wishes to learn more about the Python programming language. Folks of all skill levels are welcome!

Alyss 💜 • Apr 30 '18

Austin, TX

Alyss 💜 • Apr 30 '18

DevOpsDays Austin

May 3-4, 2018 (8AM-5:30PM)
Texas Memorial Stadium
The format is pretty different than most events. I'd recommend reading this (scroll to the bottom for a numbered list)