Disability Inclusion: From Possibilities to Practice

ALSO 1100 University Ave W, Unit A, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

📍 Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (ALSO) (1100 University Ave. W, Windsor)👥💻 Hybrid This event is being held as part of Hackforge's Accessibility Series, coinciding with Global Accessibility Awareness Day (May 16) and National AccessAbility Week (May 26 - June 1). The third Thursday of each May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). The purpose 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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Achieving AODA Compliance

ALSO 1100 University Ave W, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

📍Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (ALSO) (1100 University Ave, W.)👥💻 Hybrid The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) was first passed in 2005, and set the goal of developing a fully accessible Ontario by 2025. This is a complicated and ongoing process that requires people and organizations from across the province to participate. From Ontario.ca:...

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Delivering Accessible Web Content

📍University of Windsor Advanced Computing Hub, Workshop Space, 4th Floor (300 Ouellette Ave, Windsor - Above Hackforge)👥💻 Hybrid This event is being held as part of Hackforge's Accessibility Series, coinciding with National AccessAbility Week (May 26 - June 1) In an era where digital experiences shape our daily lives, it's crucial to ensure that everyone...

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Unleashing Creativity with AWS: A Live Demo of Generative AI Magic!

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

📍Hackforge HQ, (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥💻 Hybrid Join us for an electrifying evening at our next AWS User Group Meetup! This session is a must-attend for enthusiasts and professionals eager to dive into the cutting-edge world of AWS Generative AI. Whether you're a developer, a project manager, or just passionate about AI technology, this...

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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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Sensory Harmony: Imagining Universal Integration

ALSO 1100 University Ave W, Windsor, Ontario, Canada

📍Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (ALSO) (1100 University Ave, W.)👥💻 Hybrid This event is being held as part of Hackforge’s Accessibility Series, coinciding with National AccessAbility Week (May 26 – June 1) Join us for an immersive event as we delve into the world of accessibility tools and technologies designed for individuals with sensory impairments. In...

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Bridging Communities for Inclusive Decision-Making

Art Windsor-Essex 401 Riverside Dr W, Windsor, ON, Canada

📍Art Windsor-Essex (401 Riverside Dr W)👥💻 Hybrid This event is being held as part of Hackforge’s Accessibility Series, coinciding with National AccessAbility Week (May 26 – June 1) To wrap up Hackforge's week of accessibility programming, we're hosting a panel discussion on local accessibility issues. Featuring representatives from various advocacy and assistance groups, this event...

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Intro to Rust

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

📍Hackforge HQ, (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥💻 Hybrid The Rust programming language has been steadily gaining popularity since its introduction in 2015. An all-purpose, system-level language, Rust allows experienced programmers to quickly write stable code. Bring your laptop to this intermediate-level programming session, and learn the basics of Rust! Regardless of what it is, as...

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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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Hackforge LUG: Lightning Show ‘N Tell

📍 Discord💻 Virtual Only Hey Linux enthusiasts! Join us for a fun and interactive virtual show 'n tell event where we'll be sharing our favourite Linux tools and applications. This is a great opportunity to discover new tools, share what you use daily, and connect with fellow Linux users in our growing community! 📅 Thursday,...

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