HackerNest Toronto January Tech Social


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HackerNest Tech Socials (http://hackernest.com/cities/) are a fun, relaxed way to connect with your local tech community. Atmosphere: chill, friendly, unpretentious, agenda-free (no sales pitch), and brimming with Ultra Smart People.
Follow us on Twitter (http://twitter.com/hackernest) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/hackernest/), like us on Facebook (http://facebook.com/hackernest), hi-5 us in person!
JOIN US FOR OUR FIRST TORONTO EVENT FOR THE NEW YEAR!
The typical Tech Social agenda:
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folks arrive, grab drinks, socialize
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quick announcements, thank sponsors
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back to chatting
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head home, exhilarated from great conversations!
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HackerNest Tech Socials are Entry by Donation - any amount appreciated, but $10 is suggested. No amount is too little! If a cash donation is too restrictive, please join us anyway – just let us know at the door.
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SPONSOR:
RBC (http://www.rbc.com/)
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We are proud to have RBC (http://www.rbc.com/) as a North American HackerNest Tech Social Sponsor.
Lighthouse Labs (https://lighthouselabs.ca/)
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Lighthouse Labs (https://lighthouselabs.ca/) will take you from coding hobbyist to professional developer, and be the launchpad for your career. With the support of a brilliant team of instructors and mentors who view coding as the ultimate craft, you’ll join the ranks of over 500 developers in the Lighthouse Labs community. Winter cohorts are filling up, apply now!
OVH (http://www.ovh.com/)
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Specializing in cloud and internet infrastructure, OVH offers innovative Web, Dedicated and Cloud products and services. Since 1999, OVH has partnered with hundreds of thousands of professionals worldwide, offering server manufacturing and in-house maintenance of their infrastructure. OVH ensures stable and reliable product and service offerings across all brands, while providing the best price quality ratio. Learn more at ovh.com (http://www.ovh.com/) and on Twitter (https://twitter.com/OVH).
LoyaltyOne (https://www.loyalty.com/careers/technology)
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LoyaltyOne (https://www.loyalty.com/careers/technology) is a global leader in the design and implementation of coalition loyalty programs, customer analytics and loyalty services for Fortune 1000 clients around the world. LoyaltyOne has over 20 years history leveraging data-driven insights to develop and operate some of the world's most effective loyalty programs and customer-centric solutions.
ProsperWorks (http://www.prosperworks.com/?utm_source=F-hackernest)
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The only CRM recommended by Google. It is a simple, smart and easy to use CRM platform that helps you manage your data, streamline and scale sales processes, and get actionable insights, so you can sell more, faster.
StartUp HERE Toronto (http://startupheretoronto.com/)
StartUp HERE Toronto (http://startupheretoronto.com/) celebrates Toronto’s innovation community.
Sponsors (http://hackernest.com/sponsor_info/) make this growing movement possible, so we treasure and build deep, long-term relationships with the companies that endorse us. We're always looking for new friends (https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=sponsorship@hackernest.com)! Please email sponsor@hackernest.com.
VENUE:
Info-Tech Research Group (http://www.infotech.com/)
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We're on the lookout for easy to access offices with space that can fit our audience (100+ people, standing-room only). Please email info@hackernest.com if you’d like to host a Tech Social!
COMMUNITY PARTNERS:
Don't miss the HTML500 (http://www.thehtml500.com/), Canada's largest learn to code event, when it comes to Toronto on February 18th at MaRS Discovery District (http://www.marsdd.com/). For one-day, 50 of Toronto's top tech companies will come together to teach you and 499 other people how to code - for free. By the end of the day, you will have connected with over 100 developers and created your very own landing page using HTML & CSS. Register here www.thehtml500.com (http://www.thehtml500.com/)
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Get your React refresher for only $149 with #FITCSpotlight March 4th! Plus save 10% with code HACKERNEST! http://fitc.ca/event/spotlightreact/
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Dx3 is Canada’s largest conference and trade show dedicated to digital marketing, advertising and retail. Brands, agencies, retailers and tech companies get together for two days of networking and education. Use code DX3HACKER375 by Jan 27 to get your ticket for $375! https://goo.gl/N099zQ
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Venture Out is Canada's first conference for LGBTQA+ students interested in careers in tech and entrepreneurship. March 27th at MaRS. Snag your ticket using discount code HACKERNEST. http://www.ventureout.ca/
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Clausehound (https://clausehound.com/)
About Us:
HackerNest (http://hackernest.com/) is an international nonprofit uniting local tech communities (http://hackernest.com/cities/) through unpretentious Tech Socials (http://hackernest.com/cities/) and hackathons (http://hackernest.com/hackathons/). We cram lots of smart, accomplished people into a room and get them talking to one another. Our relaxed, down-to-earth events attract a diverse and highly technical membership. Strict 'no-scuzzbag' policy (http://hackernest.com/faqs/for-attendees/).
Want to volunteer at our HackerNest Tech Socials? Visit http://hackernest.com/volunteer/ for more information and to apply!

HackerNest Toronto January Tech Social