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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
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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SUMMARY:Spring Mixer
DESCRIPTION:📍 Thirsty Butler (1585 Wyandotte St E\, Windsor\, ON)👥 In Person Only 💲 Free \n\n\n\nHackforgers Unite! \n\n\n\nJoin us for an evening of really good company\, chill vibes\, and a whole lot of nerdy talk. \n\n\n\nFirst timer? Curious about Hackforge? This low pressure event is the perfect way to introduce yourself to the community and get familiar with all things Hackforge. \n\n\n\nThis is where all of Hackforge comes together. So whether you’re new\, a LUGer\, a fan of WCCUG\, a part of weGIS\, find joy in BCD\, or are an OSM star\, this is your chance to make connections across interest groups! \n\n\n\nPlease be aware that all attendees will be responsible for their own tabs. \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP so we can keep the location updated with numbers. \n\n\n\n📆 April 24🕦 7:00 – 9:00 PM📍Thirsty Butler (1585 Wyandotte St E\, Windsor\, ON)🎟️ RSVP at www.hackf.org/events
URL:https://www.hackf.org/event/spring-mixer/
LOCATION:Thirsty Butler\, 1585 Wyandotte St E\, Windsor\, On\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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SUMMARY:Linux Command Line
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 In this session of LUG\, we will go over the Linux command line as well as some other essential & day-to-day commands. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a more experienced user or just getting started\, this session will help Linux users improve their experience by further exploring the command line interface (CLI). \n\n\n\nWhat to Bring: \n\n\n\nIf you’d like to follow along\, a Laptop with Docker or Podman installed is all you’ll need. We look forward to gathering with fellow Linux enthusiasts! \n\n\n\n📆 Thursday\, May 14\, 2026🕦 7-9 PM📍Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave.\, Unit 210) & Online via Zoom🎟️ RSVP In-Person Below🖵 RSVP for Zoom Here
URL:https://www.hackf.org/event/linux-command-line/
LOCATION:Windsor Hackforge\, 300 Ouellette Ave\, Unit 210\, Windsor\, Ontario\, N9A7B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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SUMMARY:WCCUG - C and C++ Horror Stories
DESCRIPTION:📍 Loose Goose Downtown (126 Ouellette Ave\, Windsor\, ON)👥 In Person Only 💲 Free \n\n\n\nJoin us for a Pub Night of C and C++ horror stories. Share your funniest and most frustrating experiences from the world of systems programming with others who understand the struggle. \n\n\n\nAs is usually natural\, we’ll also be having a casual discussion about open source\, collaboration\, and how C and C++ continue to power critical software projects.  \n\n\n\nOpen to all experience levels. \n\n\n\nCome for the laughs\, stay for the community and conversation. \n\n\n\n📆 Thursday\, May 21\, 2026🕦 7-9 PM📍Loose Goose Downtown (126 Ouellette Ave\, Windsor\, ON)
URL:https://www.hackf.org/event/wccug-c-and-c-horror-stories/
LOCATION:Loose Goose\, 126 Ouellette Av\, Windsor\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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SUMMARY:WCCUG - Group Project
DESCRIPTION:📍 Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave\, Unit 210) & Online Via Zoom💻👥Hybrid💲 Free \n\n\n\nJoin us for our first Group Project Work Session! \n\n\n\nAt our Project Kickoff session\, we chose to build a Paint application\, and now it’s time to bring it to life together. This session is where ideas start turning into real code\, features\, and collaboration. \n\n\n\nIf you’re looking to build a fun project with an awesome group of people passionate about C and C++\, this is the perfect opportunity to jump in\, contribute\, and learn alongside others in a supportive environment. \n\n\n\nWhat you’ll take away: \n\n\n\n\nHands-on experience working on a real collaborative C/C++ project\n\n\n\nBetter understanding of project structure\, teamwork\, and version control workflows\n\n\n\nPractical programming skills by building features together in a live session\n\n\n\n\nWho should attend: \n\n\n\n\nStudents who want more real-world coding experience\n\n\n\nBeginners looking to learn C/C++ in a welcoming environment\n\n\n\nExperienced programmers interested in collaborating\, mentoring\, or building something cool\n\n\n\n\nNo matter your experience level\, there’s a place for you on the team. Come build\, learn\, and create with us! \n\n\n\n📆 June 18🕦 7-9 PM📍Hybrid: Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave\, Suite 210) & Online via Zoom🎟️ RSVP for Zoom Here👥 RSVP in Person Below
URL:https://www.hackf.org/event/wccug-group-project/
LOCATION:Windsor Hackforge\, 300 Ouellette Ave\, Unit 210\, Windsor\, Ontario\, N9A7B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Hybrid
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