Border City Data: Hack the Afternoon!

Hackforge HQ 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario

๐Ÿ“Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)๐Ÿ‘ฅIn-person Only Bring your data, your computer, and your problem! Border City Data is offering a drop-in Hack the Afternoon event where attendees can receive help with their data issues. Database query not returning the desired result? Unsure how to visualize a data set? Trouble scraping info from a...

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React Workshop Series: Building Interactive Components

Hackforge HQ 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario

๐Ÿ“Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)๐Ÿ‘ฅIn-person Only Join us this month for another hands-on event from Hackforge's Web Development Group. In this beginner-focused workshop, you'll learn how to use the React library to build interactive and dynamic components. Key Topics Covered: What to Expect: The format of this workshop will be a mix of...

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Linux Install Party

Hackforge HQ 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario

๐Ÿ“ Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)๐Ÿ‘ฅ In-Person Only This month, LUG will be hosting a Linux install and social gathering. If you're interested in trying out Linux, then this is the event for you! Members will be available to help you with installing Linux on your laptop or onto a virtual machine. Participants...

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Inclusive Innovation in the Workplace

๐Ÿ“ University of Windsor, Dillon Hall, Room 255.๐Ÿ‘ฅ In-Person Only Job postings by Canadian tech employers often include 'innovative' amongst the desired employee attributes for technology professionals. We'll explore what that means for those employers โ€“ now and in the future. We'll also look at what it means for job seekers โ€“ how you can...

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Undoing Ableism as Praxis of Disability Pride

ALSO 1100 University Ave W, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

๐Ÿ“ Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (ALSO) (1100 University Ave, W.)๐Ÿ‘ฅ In-Person Only This event is being held as part of Hackforge's Accessibility Series, coinciding with National AccessAbility Week (May 26 - June 1) An interactive workshop for students, professionals, and community members seeking to create accessible spaces for people with disabilities, and anyone affected by...

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From Campus to Career: Alumni Insights on STEM Education and Employment

๐Ÿ“ uWindsor Advanced Computing Hub (300 Ouellette Ave, above Hackforge)๐Ÿ‘ฅ In-Person Only Join us June 6th, 2024, for an exclusive panel event hosted by Connecting Windsor-Essex, tailored specifically for International Students in the School of Engineering. Dive into a fireside chat with seasoned professional engineers who will share their personal journeys, including navigating the job...

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Introduction to Containers with Podman

Hackforge HQ 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario

๐Ÿ“ Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)๐Ÿ‘ฅ In-Person Only Hey everyone! Our next Hack Forge Linux User Group meetup is all about containers and the container engine, Podman. We'll be exploring how containers work and how to create our own containers through an interactive presentation. Bring your laptop if you'd like to follow along!...

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Career Planning in Canada for the IT and Engineering Sectors

๐Ÿ“ EPICenter, 2455 Wyandotte St W, Windsor, ON N9B 0C1๐Ÿ‘ฅ In-Person Only Career Planning in Canada for the IT and Engineering Sectors This free session will provide information and strategies for effective career planning in Canada. Informational topics will include Post-Graduate Work Permit eligibility, current labour market research trends, and helpful resources to support a...

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POSTPONED DUE TO WEaTHER – OSM Field Mapping

๐Ÿ“ POSTPONED DUE TO WEATER Join us for a community field mapping event where we will use the Every Door and StreetComplete apps to enhance OpenStreetMap! Whether you're a seasoned mapper or a beginner, this event is a great opportunity to contribute to one of the world's most comprehensive open-source maps. Meet in front of...

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Exploring Peer Mentorship

Windsor Hackforge 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

๐Ÿ“ Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)๐Ÿ‘ฅ In Person Only๐Ÿ’ฒ Free Hackforge's goal has always been to create connections through, with, and over technology. This has resulted in a diverse group of individuals engaging with our programs, staff, and speakers - which we love! It has also helped us to see trends in the...

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Open Streets Windsor 2024

Drouillard Road 1024 Drouillard Road, Windsor, ON, Canada

๐Ÿ“ Drouillard Road๐Ÿ‘ฅ In Person Only ๐Ÿ’ฒ Free This Sunday, September 22, Hackforge will once again be participating in Open Streets Windsor! This year we'll be set up in Ford City, at roughly 1024 Drouillard Road (just south of Whelpton St). For this year's activity we'll be introducing visitors to MotorCityMurals.tours, a web app released...

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Tech Project Showcase Night

Hackforge HQ 300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210, Windsor, Ontario

๐Ÿ“ Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)๐Ÿ‘ฅ In Person Only๐Ÿ’ฒ Free โ“Have you built something with technology recently that you're proud of?โ“Are you looking for feedback or help, or interested in collaborating on a side project?โ“Are you interested in fostering an open-source community locally?โ“Just interested in seeing what others are working on, and chatting...

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