Past Events from March 1 – March 12 – Page 9 – Digital Nova Scotia – Leading Digital Industry

Friday Movie Night for UX enthusiasts: Chasing Unicorns

Irving Oil Auditorium @ Richard Murray Design Building | Dalhousie University 5257 Morris St, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Hey folks, get ready for a movie night that's as hilarious as it is insightful! 🍿🎬 Join UX Salon Halifax and Emera ideaHUB as we team up to present the special screening of the Estonian comedy "Chasing Unicorns". It will take us on a journey of Estonian entrepreneurs taking on the world with their hardware startup. 🤩 Why "Chasing Unicorns"? This Estonian gem uncovers the startup highs and lows, based on the real experiences of 30 Estonian entrepreneurs. You'll laugh, you'll cringe, you'll relate. It's 50% in English, and 50% in Estonian, all with English subtitles. Check out the trailer: https://www.chasingunicornsmovie.com/ Come join us to get this fun and authentic glimpse into the startup world. Register now and let's chase some unicorns together! 🦄✨ A special thanks to the entire Chasing Unicorns cast and crew for allowing us to screen this film! —————————— LOCATION Irving Oil Auditorium, Richard Murray Design Building on 5257 Morris St. AGENDA 7:00 PM - Arrive and mingle 7:15 PM - Intro talk about Estonian startups 7:30 PM - Screening of the movie See you there!

Free

CPX AMERICAS 2024

Caesars Forum 3911 S Koval Ln, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

The Industry's Premier Cyber Security Summit CPX is back! This annual global event brings together the cyber security industry to explore the latest solutions and strategies that protect organizations in today’s complex threat landscape. Your organization’s digital transformation demands a comprehensive cyber security platform strategy to protect against the latest sophisticated exploits. We are your partner in this journey to enable you to increase the cyber resiliency of your most valuable assets – people and data – and help fortify your digital transformation. At CPX 2024, you will receive best practices and insights to secure and manage your entire security landscape, from network to cloud to endpoints, and your users and access, no matter where they are located. Our world-renowned experts will deliver keynote presentations and in-depth sessions covering: A sneak peek at our new products Our 2024 product roadmap Expert predictions to advance your security planning for 2024 Practical steps to protect your organization from advanced cyber threats Deep dive breakout sessions and workshops on Zero Trust Network Access Cloud & Network Security to address your most pressing security concerns Latest advances from our technology partners Under the hood of ThreatCloud AI, the brain behind the Check Point platform […]

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FREE TRAINING: Website Design

Online

The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is working hard to provide our members with resources, information and value. We are pleased to offer a round of FREE online training programs to help grow your business in collaboration with the Department of Labour, Skills, and Immigration. This program is offered to businesses, managers, and employees at zero cost as a benefit of your membership. TRAINING OVERVIEW: Website Design training is a 10 week program that will start on, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 and take place once per week every TUESDAY from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. These training sessions are in high demand with our members. Please consider your schedule beforehand and only register if you are 100% committed to fully participating in this training. This is a 40 hour course and you will be required to participate in 80% of the sessions in order to receive the certificate Preference will be given to members. Future members interested in joining, please contact Jenn Kurmey, Membership Sales Manager: jenn@halifaxchamber.com There are only 12 spaces available for this session, if the session is full, please add yourself to the waitlist, you will be contacted only if a spot opens up. We are limiting this training to 1 employee representative per membership in order to allow more members the […]

RBC Experienced Technologists Career Fair

RBC Innovation Hub

Are you an experienced technologist with five or more years’ experience, looking for your next adventure in the Halifax tech ecosystem?   Register to attend the RBC Experienced Technologists Career Fair on Tuesday March 5 from 4PM to 6:30PM.   Meet RBC leaders, technologists and recruiters to learn more about roles in RBC’s Global Functions Technology and Capital Markets Quantitative and Technology Services teams at the RBC Innovation Hub in Bedford!   Please note this event is open to experienced technologists with 5+ years’ experience in Canada or globally.

FutureWave 2024

FutureWave is TECHNATION’s annual hybrid event exploring the future of the tech workforce in Canada. Taking place during Work-Integrated Learning month in March, this conference invites diverse voices in the tech space and beyond to discuss ways in which we can support our future leaders with experiential learning opportunities. This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada’s Student Work Placement Program. About the Conference FutureWave 2024 will explore the role of work-integrated learning in building the next generation of talent. We invite you to be a part of this critical conversation. This two-day conference unites a diverse array of voices from across the country to equip tech companies, HR professionals, and educators with a practical roadmap for discovering and empowering the upcoming generation of leaders. March 6-7, 2024 In person at Le Westin Montreal & virtual FutureWave 2024 is steering into the future with a special focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI). Attendees will hear about groundbreaking developments in the field and listen in on cutting-edge discussions with experts as we delve into the pivotal role of AI in shaping tomorrow’s workforce and Canada’s tech sector. If you’re eager to uncover fresh strategies for educating, recruiting, and championing the future […]

Tactical Insights for Startup Product Teams

1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801 Halifax, NS B3J 3N8 1800 Argyle Street #Unit 801, Halifax, NS, Canada

Details The Talk Greg Picot was a key member of the product team at Radian6 (acquired by Salesforce). He'll be talking about some of the tactical challenges and pitfalls that startup companies face as they establish and scale a product development and product management discipline within their organization. More on Greg - he's a 25-year veteran of the local technology sector who has worked in consulting, large enterprise, and startup companies. His background is in product development, product management, and startup operations. Schedule 🚪 5:30pm - doors open 🎤 6:00pm - Greg takes the mic 💬 6:30pm - Q&A 🏠 7:30pm - head home Food + Drink Pizza + non-alcoholic bevvies courtesy of Volta 🙏

IGNITING Women in Business Speaker Series

Join us for an opportunity to learn and network with other rural female entrepreneurs! IGNITING Women in Business has a goal to provide rural women entrepreneurs an opportunity to connect, learn and build their network. Through this speaker series we hope to connect, inspire and empower diverse rural women in business across Nova Scotia! Date: March 7, 2024 Time: 6pm – 8pm Location: IGNITE Southern | 208 Main Street, Yarmouth, NS B5A 1E1 This is the second of our four-part speaker series where we will have the pleasure of hearing from two Yarmouth based entrepreneurs including Chef Pamela Leonforde, Founder at Café Caye Mangé and Agamani (Mani) Chakrabarty, Founder at ASBB Consulting on their entrepreneurial journeys! About Café Caye Mangé Café Caye Mangé is a plant-based cafe based in Yarmouth, NS that offers Saint Lucia’s rich and diversified creole cuisine with a plant-based twist. Pamela is a certified plant-based nutirionist and vegan chef with extensive experience and passion for bringing healthy and sustainable food options to her community. About ASBB Consulting ASBB Consulting is an economic advisory firm based in Yarmouth, NS specializing in providing research and economic advisory services to rural and remote communities to promote sustainable and diversified […]

International Women’s Day Networking Event

Workspace Bayers Lake 145 Hobsons Lake Drive, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Come celebrate International Women's Day with us at our in-person networking event, where inspiring women connect and empower each other! Date and time Friday, March 8 · 3 - 5pm AST Location Workspace Bayers Lake 168 Hobsons Lake Drive #Suite 301 Halifax, NS B3S 0G4 About this event 2 hours Mobile eTicket Date: Friday March. 8th, 2024 Time: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Location: Workspace Bayers Lake - 168 Hobsons Lake Dr. Suite 301 Halifax What to Expect: Women Business leaders panel (Q&A) Meet & mingle with likeminded individuals Forge valuable connections and expand your network through open networking opportunities Door Prizes!!! 🎁🎁🎁 Registration is absolutely FREE Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to network and thrive! Mark your calendars and see you there! 🗓️ For more information, feel free to reach out to us via email at dalene@bnimaritimes.com

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FREE TRAINING: Website Design

Online

The Halifax Chamber of Commerce is working hard to provide our members with resources, information and value. We are pleased to offer a round of FREE online training programs to help grow your business in collaboration with the Department of Labour, Skills, and Immigration. This program is offered to businesses, managers, and employees at zero cost as a benefit of your membership. TRAINING OVERVIEW: Website Design training is a 10 week program that will start on, Tuesday, January 23, 2024 and take place once per week every TUESDAY from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm. These training sessions are in high demand with our members. Please consider your schedule beforehand and only register if you are 100% committed to fully participating in this training. This is a 40 hour course and you will be required to participate in 80% of the sessions in order to receive the certificate Preference will be given to members. Future members interested in joining, please contact Jenn Kurmey, Membership Sales Manager: jenn@halifaxchamber.com There are only 12 spaces available for this session, if the session is full, please add yourself to the waitlist, you will be contacted only if a spot opens up. We are limiting this training to 1 employee representative per membership in order to allow more members the […]