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SUMMARY:Passion Project Lightning Talks
DESCRIPTION:📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave\, Unit 210) & Online💻👥 Hybrid💲 Free \n\n\n\nGot a side project you can’t stop thinking about\, a tool you’re obsessed with\, or a weird tech idea that lights you up? Passion Projects Lightning Talks is a fast-paced\, high-energy night of 5-minute talks where curiosity beats polish and enthusiasm is the main requirement.  \n\n\n\nThis event is for developers\, designers\, founders\, students\, tinkerers\, and anyone in tech who loves building\, experimenting\, or learning; whether you’re actively working on a project or just want to be inspired by what others are creating. \n\n\n\nWhat to bringBring your curiosity\, your passion (and slides if you’re speaking)\, and an open mind.A laptop is optional\, questions are encouraged\, and good vibes are mandatory.What you’ll get out of it \n\n\n\n\nShare your passion with a group of likeminded folks\n\n\n\nLearn from other folks’ passion projects\n\n\n\nNetwork and find community\n\n\n\n\nYou’ll discover new ideas and tools you didn’t know you needed\, get inspired to start or keep going on your own passion project\, and connect with people who care deeply about building things just for the joy of it. \n\n\n\nTo sign up to give a lightning talk\, please email Bolt by March 12th at 1pm EST at bolt@hackf.org. If you are planning on presenting via slides or media\, please share the link(s)/slides in that email. We welcome online and in person talks! \n\n\n\n📆 March 12\, 2026🕦 6-8 PM📍Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave.\, Unit 210) & Online via Zoom🎟️RSVP for In-Person attendance below💻Register for virtual attendance via Zoom
URL:https://www.hackf.org/event/passion-project-lightning-talks/
LOCATION:Fogolar Furlan\, 1800 North Service Rd\, Windsor\, Ontario\, N8W 1Y3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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SUMMARY:Windsor C and C++ User Group Inaugural Meeting
DESCRIPTION:📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave\, Unit 210) & Online Via Zoom💻👥Hybrid💲 Free \n\n\n\nThe inaugural meeting of the Windsor C and C++ Users Group (WCCUG) will be on March 19th 2026 in-person at Hackforge. This is a new interest group\, targeting C and C++ enthusiasts and active users. \n\n\n\nTo learn more about WCCUG\, please visit wccug.org \n\n\n\n“What’s your Interest?”We will be discussing plans for what we’d like future meetings to be about! \n\n\n\nFeel free to bring projects to hack on\, interesting code to share\, or topics to discuss. Bryan will be bringing along a space-efficient implementation of the std::any class from the C++ Standard Library to talk about\, but any and all digressions will be actively encouraged! \n\n\n\nWhat to bringBring a laptop if you have one.Don’t worry if you don’t\, we’ll have some laptops available to share. \n\n\n\nPlanning to attend? Please let us know! Register to attend in-person using the RSVP form below\, or get the videoconference link by registering via Zoom. \n\n\n\n📆 March 19\,2026🕦 7-9 PM📍In-person at Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave Unit 210) & Online via Zoom
URL:https://www.hackf.org/event/windsor-c-and-c-user-group-inaugural-meeting/
LOCATION:Fogolar Furlan\, 1800 North Service Rd\, Windsor\, Ontario\, N8W 1Y3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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SUMMARY:Group Project Kickoff & How to Compile your 1st project
DESCRIPTION:📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave\, Unit 210) & Online Via Zoom💻👥Hybrid💲 Free \n\n\n\nThe latest installment of WCCUG will kick off with a 30-minute group brainstorming session\, where we’ll collaborate on ideas and directions for our first group project. This will be followed by a one-hour optional workshop on how to compile your first project (perfect for beginners or anyone looking for a refresher). Participants who prefer can use this time to begin working on the project independently. We’ll wrap up with a 30-minute closing session to share progress\, discuss challenges\, and outline next steps. \n\n\n\nWhat to Bring \n\n\n\nPlease bring your own laptop if possible. A limited number of spare laptops will be available\, if you need one\, please email us ahead of time at bolt@hackf.org so we can reserve it for you. \n\n\n\nWhat You’ll Walk Away With \n\n\n\n\nA clear understanding of how to compile and run your first project\n\n\n\nHands-on experience starting and working through a real project\n\n\n\nNew ideas and insights from collaborative brainstorming and peer discussion\n\n\n\n\nRSVP Required \n\n\n\nPlease make sure to RSVP in advance using the provided website. This helps us plan resources\, seating\, and equipment to ensure the best experience for everyone. \n\n\n\n📆 March 19\,2026🕦 7-9 PM📍In-person at Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave Unit 210) & Online via Zoom🎟️ RSVP Below for In-Person & via Zoom for Virtual
URL:https://www.hackf.org/event/group-project-kickoff-how-to-compile-your-1st-project/
LOCATION:Windsor Hackforge\, 300 Ouellette Ave\, Unit 210\, Windsor\, Ontario\, N9A7B4\, Canada
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