📍Hackforge HQ (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)💻 Virtual Only Pytheas is an open source, digital walking tour guide developed by Parallel 42 Systems in 2022. It has been used to create the McDougall Street Corridor and Queer Walk walking tours. Over the past three months, Hackforge's developer advocate intern Haley Tibbits has been working on...
📍Hackforge HQ, (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥💻 Hybrid This month at Border City Data, join Doug Sartori for a look at cannabis retail in Canada. We'll look at public data sources and generate visualizations about the sector. Join in to see demonstrations of basic data ingestion, transformation, and visualization with free tools. This is a...
📍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...
📍 Discord💻 Virtual Only Come join us as we nerd out about Linux at this month's Hackforge Linux User Group Virtual Social! 📅 Friday, May 3rd ⏲ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (EST) Virtual Event: Discord What to Expect: - Help with Problems: Bring your Linux-related queries and let our community experts assist you in finding solutions. - Current...
📍Hackforge HQ, (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥💻 Hybrid Come meet up with OpenStreetMap Windsor-Essex on Monday, May 6th, to learn about Civic Science! We'll explore what this term means, discuss how/whether OSM fits into this definition, and look at some upcoming opportunities for becoming a civic scientist. This is a free event, and everyone is...
📍Hackforge HQ, (300 Ouellette Ave, Unit 210)👥💻 Hybrid Join us for an immersive workshop tailored for developers interested in leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI's GPT. This event will delve into the intricacies of prompt engineering, a crucial skill for anyone looking to enhance their application development with AI capabilities. What You Will Learn:...
📍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...
📍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...
📍 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...
📍 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...
📍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:...
📍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...