Events for November 17, 2021 – Digital Nova Scotia – Leading Digital Industry
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Tech Hiring Fair for Senior Developers

Online

Join us at our speed-interviewing event and find your next great employee. You'll talk to pre-vetted candidates with diverse backgrounds and skills. All candidates have at least 7 years of work experience. You get to interview many candidates and shortlist a selection for more detailed interviews later. Each day is dedicated to a certain skill set. You can speed interview candidates with the following skills: JavaScript Android, IOS, React Native Python Data Engineers Golang Ruby on Rails Java Employers will have the opportunity to pitch their companies and meet top talent.

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Atlantic Tech Summit 2021

Online

Atlantic Canada's fastest growing technology conference returns for its 3rd year. On November 17th we will welcome technology leaders, industry disruptors and tech workers from across our 4 Atlantic provinces and beyond. Our theme this year is "Building a Stronger Atlantic Tech Eco-System" Join us online as our regions leaders share their insights and experiences as we start to come out of what has been a challenge few years for everyone. They will discuss the role technology is playing in their organizations, how it has driven change and impacted growth. They will cover industry trends and how/why our regions technology sector is one of the best in the world and how we can continue to improve. Our virtual platform gives you: A virtual exhibition hall where you can meet our sponsors and some of the regions most exciting technology start ups Networking opportunities with fellow attendees and speakers Live interactive Q&A, directly ask questions to our presenters Career Fair for job seekers looking for their next great opportunity With 3 talk tracks and 40+ speakers/panellists there truly is something for everyone. Our sessions include: Tech Leader/CIO Panel Discussions from traditional industries including: Manufacturing, Automotive, Oceans, Agriculture and more A panel […]

Navigating support for LGBTQ2+ led businesses

Online

Join Canadian experts to learn how to find government support for your LGBTQ2+ business & hear about the value of diversity in our economy As part of Innovation Canada's Webinar Series, join Canadian experts to learn how to find the right government support for your LGBTQ2+ business and to hear about the value of diversity and inclusion in a robust economy. Our panel of industry experts will provide insights into their experience and observations growing LGBTQ2+ businesses. Plus, hear from Advisors on how to navigate the government support landscape and learn more about some of the work underway to support LGBTQ2+ entrepreneurs. A Q&A session with all panelists will wrap up this dynamic and informative discussion. We’ll welcome: Canada’s LGBT+ Chamber of Commerce Connie Stacey, President and Founder of Edmonton-based Growing Greener Innovations, and SheEO venture Erin Roach, Executive Director, Diversity Institute, Ryerson University Kusala Jayasuriya, Innovation Advisor with Innovation Canada Christina McDonald, Marketing and Outreach Manager with Innovation Canada Please note: This session will be conducted largely in English but material and resources will be made available in both official languages and participants are encouraged to ask questions in the official language of their choice.

tech{LAB} Coding Part 2

Topic: Coding Part 2 In the second part of our Coding workshop, we are going to put the new skills we used to work! We will be working on our own projects, and there will be time to show off your digital creation! tech{LAB} is a program that allows anyone ages 8 and up to get hands-on with new technology! What is tech{LAB}? tech{LAB} is a FREE workshop that allows participants to get hands-on with new technology! These workshops are for anyone ages 8 and up who have an interest in technology, prototyping, or electronics. Bring a laptop if you have one! These workshops are run on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, from 3 PM-4 PM. What Happens at tech{LAB}? Spend the first half-hour of each workshop going over the technical information on the topic. Take what you’ve just learned and apply it! Whether it’s designing a 3D print, working in groups to develop circuits for a Micro-Bit, or creating digital graphics! REGISTER