This month Border City Data welcomes Berenica Vejvoda. She’ll talk about her work in Research Data Management and the lessons that data professionals and community leaders can take from it. This free session includes a Q&A.
Bring your project puzzles, your technical questions, and your favourite client stories to this month’s Border City JavaScript Meetup! This month’s event will be an informal networking event providing attendees a space to meet and collaborate with other local developers.
Do you have a topic or project you would like to present at a Hackforge meetup? Is there a subject you would love to see us cover? Reach out to Lauren@parallel42systems.com!
Doug Sartori, Principal Consultant at Parallel 42 Systems, presents a practical introduction to querying databases with Structured Query Language, or SQL.
Aimed at beginners, this session will give you an overview of the basics you need to begin working with relational databases.
Project managers are becoming more imperative to achieving organizational strategic goals. Project managers must seize this opportunity to justify the trust leadership has placed in them to prove their ability to manage and lead a project successfully and provide value to the organization.
This presentation will discuss the transformation from a good project manager to a highly regarded project leader. We will discuss the attributes and skill required to inspire and motivate project teams to be successful.
Presented by Mary Anne Striner, PMP, MBA, SA
An Introduction to Machine Learning with Emphasis on Deep Neural Networks Thursday, May 27th @ 6pm Facebook | Meetup | Linkedin
What are Neural Networks? What is Deep Learning?
This free session provides a quick peek into the inner workings of the Machine Learning algorithms that have become all pervasive in the world we live in.
Just getting started with the language and interested in learning more?
Come be part of this month’s Border City JavaScript meetup! This informal discussion between colleagues, friends, and newbies is a great way to build your skill set – and your network.
Attendance is free for everyone, but advance registration is required.
Border City Data: ETL with Python Thursday, April 22nd @ 2pm Facebook | Meetup | Linkedin
With the rise of machine learning, ETL (Extract, Transform and Load) skills are more relevant than ever. Doug Sartori of Mean, Median and Moose will talk about tools for different ETL use cases and demo a simple ETL process using Python.
Border City Javascript: April Meetup Monday, April 26th @ 7pm Facebook | Meetup | Linkedin
Join local JavaScript developers for an informal round table discussion on current projects and puzzles, the JavaScript Ecosystem, and more.
Project Management Professionals: Introducing the Southern Ontario PMI Chapter Wednesday, April 28th @ 6:30pm Facebook | Meetup | Linkedin
Presented by AJ (Ajit) Unnithan, PMP, this event is geared towards project managers in Windsor-Essex who have received, or are working towards, their Project Management Institute (PMI) certification.
In this free, 30-minute session, attendees will learn what the local PMI chapter offers, and can share their thoughts on how the Southern Ontario PMI Chapter can bring value to the Windsor-Essex project management community.
Everyone is welcome to attend, but advance registration is required. Please sign up, and an event link will be sent to you.
Windsor-Essex AWS User Group Meetup: AWS Certifications Tips and Tricks Wednesday, March 24 @ 7pm Linkedin | Facebook | Meetup
Our topic is Certifications Tips and Tricks presented by Rick Triana, Partner Solutions Architect at AWS.
We’ll kick off the meetup with a brief meet and greet session followed by Rick’s presentation on this hot topic. We have some awesome virtual gifts to pass out to our attendees from AWS credits for your certification labs to an awesome e-book on one of the hottest AWS services.
Border City Data: Using DeckGL and Observable to Build Powerful Maps Quickly Sunday, March 28 @ 2pm Facebook | Meetup
Attend this session to learn how to use Uber open source project, DeckGL to visualize geographic data using Javascript. We’ll also be using Observable javascript notebooks to run the demo. Notebooks are a powerful way to display data, it’s visualization, and the code to generate them all in one environment. Observable has a large community of people building visualizations you can learn from.
Border City JavaScript March Meetup Monday, March 29 @ 7pm Facebook | Meetup
Join us in this virtual chat to meet fellow JavaScript developers from the Windsor-Essex area for a freeform discussion.
We’ll kick off with a handful of Lightning Talks to get our thoughts churning.
Randy will talk about controlling application flow with state.
Shawn will talk about using jQuery in 2021.
Meghan will tell us about volunteering with Canada Learning Code and Black Girls Code.
Jeff will talk about killing your darlings in a programming project.
After ours brains warm up, we’ll have an open discussion with the whole group about the state of the JavaScript ecosystem today.