Open Data Pub Night

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

📍Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥In-person Only Windsor Hackforge and the Canadian Open Data Society (CODS) are holding a casual get-together at Craftheads Brewing on Friday, February 9th. CODS is a national collective of open data supporters who strive to promote and support relevant initiatives across the country. As part of their mission to...

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Linux Systemd & Podman Quadlet Workshop

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

📍Hackforge HQ, (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥In-person Only Welcome to the First Meetup of the Year: Linux Systemd & Podman Quadlet Workshop! We're thrilled to kick off the new year with the inaugural meetup of the Hackforge Linux User Group! Join us as we embark on an enlightening journey into the basics of systemd and...

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Leap Year Board Game Night

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

📍Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥In-person Only We've decided to make the most of the extra day, and will be spending the evening of February 29th playing board games! Feel free to bring your favourite(s), and we'll set up several small groups or one big one - whatever suits us best! There is no...

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OSM Field Mapping

📍Sandwich Town - Meet in front of the John Muir Branch of the Windsor Public Library (363 Mill St.)👥In-person Only Now that spring is here we're excited to get back outside for some OpenStreetMap field mapping! This time we're going to cover Sandwich Town in Windsor's west end. We'll meet at the John Muir Branch...

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Earth Day Community Tree Planting

Ganatchio Trail Tecumseh, Little River Ext, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

📍Windsor, Ganatchio Trail - Little River Ext, Windsor, ON N8P, Canada👥 In-Person Only Hackforge is putting together a Green Team for ERCA's annual Earth Day Community Tree Planting event, and we'd love for you to join us! There is no cost to attend, and no prior tree-planting experience is required. Email info@hackf.org to register for...

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Border City Data: Hack the Afternoon!

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

📍Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥In-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

📍Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥In-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

📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥 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

📍 University of Windsor, Dillon Hall, Room 255.👥 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 – now and in the future. We'll also look at what it means for job seekers – how you can...

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Undoing Ableism as Praxis of Disability Pride

ALSO 1100 University Ave W, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

📍 Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (ALSO) (1100 University Ave, W.)👥 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

📍 uWindsor Advanced Computing Hub (300 Ouellette Ave, above Hackforge)👥 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

📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥 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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