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SUMMARY:Halihax February Event Brought to You by HFX.js
DESCRIPTION:They wanted a community where developers and designers of all skill-levels and interests could come together and freely discuss everything front-end. So they made it\, it’s called HFX.js. \nAre you into the latest design trends? Great! Do you want to share and hear about all things JavaScript? Perfect! \nThis event will have speakers with varying backgrounds discussing front-end\, and web tech. They will have 3 lightning talks from up-and-coming techies\, and full talks from senior engineers with years of experience in the field of web. They encourage students\, hobbyist\, and professionals alike to come and join in creating the most open\, and inclusive front-end community they can! \nThis event will be held at the Wattpad offices in downtown Kjipuktuk (Halifax). There will be snacks and drinks for everyone. \nHalihax mission is to inspire\, connect\, and grow the builders and creators of the Atlantic Canadian technology ecosystem. Halihax offers a suite of resources to engage with the regional technology and startup community. Operating primarily as an online community through Slack\, they offer a space for anyone to collaborate and learn with leading industry experts\, and share support for local initiatives.
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LOCATION:Wattpad\, 1877 Hollis St\, Halifax
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SUMMARY:Halihax November Event brought to you by HFX.js
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nWe wanted a community where developers and designers of all skill-levels and interests could come together and freely discuss everything front-end. So we made it\, it’s called HFX.js. Are you into the latest design trends? Great! Do you want to share and hear about all things JavaScript? Perfect! \nThis event will have three speakers with varying backgrounds discussing front-end\, and web tech. We encourage students\, hobbyist\, and professionals alike to come and join in creating the most open\, and inclusive front-end community we can! \nThis event will be held at the Wattpad offices in downtown Kjipuktuk (Halifax). There will be snacks and drinks for everyone \nOur Speakers\nRonan Driscoll\, Senior Platform Engineer @ Wattpad \nRonan O’Driscoll has lived and worked in a number of places: Dublin\, Chicago and Japan. He currently lives in Halifax\, Nova Scotia with his family. A software engineer for many years\, he was doing full-stack programming before the word stack existed. He has also written two novels: Chief O’Neill\, published in Ireland by Somerville Press and Poor Farm\, published in Canada by Moose House Press. He currently works at Wattpad\, the online novel sharing platform. \nAllan Lavell\, Director @ ThinkRad Studios \nCreativity. Computation. 2 words that start with a C. Coincidence? Not according to Allan Lavell\, the creative technologist from the East Coast whose deep dream is to facilitate collaborations between humans and machines. Allan’s most well known works include the iOS apps Glitch Wizard & Hyperspektiv. \nTristan Guest\, Software Engineer & Oceanographer @ Luna Sea Solutions \nTristan is a software engineer at Luna Sea Solutions\, building full-stack web tools for interacting with ocean data. He has a background in mathematics and physical oceanography\, where he spent most of his time building software for working with data from difficult-to-reach places. JavaScript is his tool of choice. \nTHE RUNDOWN\n7:00pm – Introductions & Welcome\nWe will kick off the evening with a brief introduction to the topic and introduce our speakers \n7:15 pm – Speakers and Q&A\nOur speakers Tristan\, Ronan and Allan will each do a talk on their unique perspectives when it comes to front end and web development. There will be an opportunity for the audience to ask the presenters questions. \n8:15 pm – Socializing!\nEnjoy the company of others and meet new people! \n 
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/halihax-november-event-brought-to-you-by-hfx-js/
LOCATION:Wattpad\, 1877 Hollis St\, Halifax
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SUMMARY:Halihax September Event: An Evening About Data Science
DESCRIPTION:About this event\nThe future of computing revolves around data: how we create it\, organize it\, and most importantly\, how we can use it to improve society. During this event\, we’ll hear from three leading technologists about current techniques to personalize algorithms\, the most relevant open source technology in the data science space\, and what opportunities can be made with the vast amounts of data we deal with. \nThis event will be held at the Wattpad offices in downtown Halifax\, with snacks and refreshments provided. \nOur Speakers\nGordon Shotwell\nData Scientist & Product Manager @ Socure \nGordon is a data scientist and product manager at Socure\, where he helps data people build better software. \nRima Al Shikh\nFounder & CEO @ Begin.ai \nRima is a founder & executive with 4x exits; she is a data scientist and the inventor\, founder & CEO behind Begin.ai\, a startup that aims to revolutionize how AI is developed and deployed and bring AI to every application. \nFernando Pena-Silva\nLoad Forecaster @ Nova Scotia Power \nFernando has been working in Data Science ever since his statistical analysis of large astronomical databases and images\, starting first as an undergraduate and later as PhD researcher. He is also part of the leadership team of Data for Good Maritimes\, a volunteer led group of individuals that help nonprofits with their data analytics needs. \nSPONSORS\n\nDash Hudson\nResMed\nConcrete Ventures\nLixar\nProposify\nCodecov\nLabarge Weinstein\nJonas Software Services\nTarka Labs\nRedSpace\nSandhill Financial\n\nTHE RUNDOWN\n7:00pm – Introductions & Welcome\nWe will kick off the evening with a brief introduction to the topic and introduce our speakers \n7:15 pm – Speakers and Q&A\nOur speakers Gordon\, Rima and Fernando will each do a talk on their unique perspectives when it comes to data. There will be an opportunity for the audience to ask the presenters questions. \n8:15 pm – Socializing!\nEnjoy the company of others and meet new people! \n 
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/halihax-september-event-an-evening-about-data-science-2/
LOCATION:Wattpad\, 1877 Hollis St\, Halifax
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SUMMARY:Halihax September Event: An Evening About Data Science
DESCRIPTION:Join us this month for three talks by leading technologists focused on the topic of data science \nAbout this event\nThe future of computing revolves around data: how we create it\, organize it\, and most importantly\, how we can use it to improve society. During this event\, we’ll hear from three leading technologists about current techniques to personalize algorithms\, the most relevant open source technology in the data science space\, and what opportunities can be made with the vast amounts of data we deal with. \nThis event will be held at the Wattpad offices in downtown Halifax\, with snacks and refreshments provided by Halihax. \nOur Speakers\nGordon Shotwell \nData Scientist & Product Manager @ Socure \nGordon is a data scientist and product manager at Socure\, where he helps data people build better software. \nRima Al Shikh \nFounder & CEO @ Begin.ai \nRima is a founder & executive with 4x exits; she is a data scientist and the inventor\, founder & CEO behind Begin.ai\, a startup that aims to revolutionize how AI is developed and deployed and bring AI to every application. \nFernando Pena-Silva \nLoad Forecaster @ Nova Scotia Power \nFernando has been working in Data Science ever since his statistical analysis of large astronomical databases and images\, starting first as an undergraduate and later as PhD researcher. He is also part of the leadership team of Data for Good Maritimes\, a volunteer led group of individuals that help nonprofits with their data analytics needs. \nSPONSORS\n\nDash Hudson\nResMed\nConcrete Ventures\nLixar\nProposify\nCodecov\nLabarge Weinstein\nJonas Software Services\nTarka Labs\nRedSpace\nSandhill Financial\n\nTHE RUNDOWN\n7:00pm – Introductions & Welcome\nWe will kick off the evening with a brief introduction to the topic and introduce our speakers \n7:15 pm – Speakers and Q&A\nOur speakers Gordon\, Rima and Fernando will each do a talk on their unique perspectives when it comes to data. There will be an opportunity for the audience to ask the presenters questions. \n8:15 pm – Socializing!\nEnjoy the company of others and meet new people!
URL:https://digitalnovascotia.com/event/halihax-september-event-an-evening-about-data-science/
LOCATION:Wattpad\, 1877 Hollis St\, Halifax
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