***Please Use Source Link Below to Confirm Event Details***   Details Building a brand on LinkedIn allows you to establish credibility and trust with potential customers, investors, and partners, leading to increased sales and business growth. Join us on Tues, Feb 20, as Candyce Edelen of PropelGrowth shares with us how by investing just a few minutes a day using some simple techniques, you can propel long-term growth for your business and career. Candyce will show us how to: Build credibility and trust with our ideal audience. Maximize our visibility with practical hacks. Foster relationships with industry influencers. The presentation will start […]

***Please Use Source Link Below to Confirm Event Details***   Details The Very Idea of Scope: Applying Scope to More Than Code As software developers, we learn the concept of scope early so that we can organize our code properly, but what if I were to tell you that applying the concept of scope to other parts of your career could yield amazing benefits? From understanding job scope (junior vs. mid-level, vs. senior, etc) to how to rescue technical conversations, to delivering the ticket you're working on, scope as a paradigm can be broadly applied. Let's step back together and […]

***Please Use Source Link Below to Confirm Event Details***    The business analyst (BA) role has become essential in today's workplace as a vital component of a successful project. Find out more about how IIBA can help you boost your value and meet the growing demands through certifications. Jared Gorai, from IIBA, will go over the benefits, qualifications, requirements, and steps leading to certification. We will also talk about the upcoming BABOK study group that begins March 6. Registration page: Meeting Registration - Zoom https://iiba-org.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcqcOqoqj4rHNEYqPANeBXyC0koK_8kxcDa#/registration

***Please Use Source Link Below to Confirm Event Details***   Details Welcome and Introduction Briefly introduce yourself and the purpose of the meetup. Outline the agenda for the session. Future meetups Announcements Azure OpenAI Overview Title: "Azure OpenAI: A New Era in AI Capabilities" Brief overview of Azure OpenAI. Key features and benefits for businesses and developers. Comparison to Co-Pilot, when to use what Introduction to Chat GPT and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) Title: "Chat GPT and RAG: Transforming Data Accessibility" Explain what Chat GPT is and its capabilities. Detailed explanation of Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and its significance in […]

***Please Use Source Link Below to Confirm Event Details***   Details Development Backlog & Triage Meeting - Security (Weekly) Agenda: Triage issues in both repos, add the triaged label once reviewed/ready. They can be also labelled as sprint backlog if we are looking to queueing them up next, or good first issue / help wanted if appropriate. Backend security Dashboards security Sprint backlog (Examine if it still reflects the work that we are committing to doing and is it in the right priority order) Sprint backlog has all we are committing to doing in the next few weeks. If we have more […]

***Please Use Source Link Below to Confirm Event Details***   Event Details DMZ is the only conference completely dedicated to data modeling. After over 20 successful DMZ conferences worldwide, and a four year hiatus, DMZ returns! DMZ US 2024, in Phoenix, Arizona, February 27-March 1, 2024, contains five tracks: Skills (fundamental and advanced modeling techniques) Technologies (AI, mesh, cloud, lakehouse, modeling tools, etc.) Case studies (main event) Growth (pre- and post-workshops and Mini-Hackathons) Semantics (graphs, ontologies, context, reasoning, etc.)

***Please Use Source Link Below to Confirm Event Details***   Details Startup Entrepreneurs – Free LIVE Fundraising Q&A with Angel Investor/Serial Founder/Startup Expert Scott Fox Bring your startup questions to the Startup Council’s FREE founder fundraising “Office Hours” #LIVESTREAM. You'll get FREE expert Silicon Valley advice to help diverse entrepreneurs start, raise money, and grow new ventures. Have questions about raising venture capital? How to find product/market fit? Angel investors? Pitch decks? Building your team? Protecting your intellectual property? How to find investors and pitch to raise your seed round? Starting a company as a first-time, female, or minority founder? […]

***Please Use Source Link Below to Confirm Event Details***   Description:  The PMI-SVC Agile Forum is intended for anyone involved with or interested in Agile Methodologies and how they relate to Project Management. The Agile Forum is free to attend, and PMI membership is not required. Currently, this is a virtual forum, and registration is required. Meeting Frequency: The Agile Forum will meet monthly on the 1st Tuesday of each month. Please check the events calendar for more information. Where: Virtual Meeting Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Topic: TBD Register in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

***Please Use Source Link Below to Confirm Event Details***   Details GenAI, LLM, and other buzzwords are everywhere. The sea of acronyms can feel like (and sometimes actually are) a black box for the complex logic and processes that underpin them. Does/should a Java developer care? In this session, we’ll explore how these technologies operate and cover many of the technical terms that go along with them, such as hallucinations, grounding, and more. We will understand the abilities GenAI can provide to technical solutions alongside some of the struggles they bring, as well. Live-code examples will show how Java developers […]

***Please Use Source Link Below to Confirm Event Details***   Details Please join the session that is best suited to your time zone...this topic is repeated at 2 different times. For anyone who wants to understand a little about the huge media coverage of “Artificial Intelligence” of late; How we got to “Generative AI” from early work in the 1940’s, what it is and what it is not What to look for in “ethical” uses of AI/GenAI Where it may be going with approaches such as NeuroSymbolic AI and SynAGI from IBM Research How to tell, in the near future, […]