What we’re about
ForwardJS Ottawa (formerly React Ottawa), founded in 2018, is a non-profit tech meetup group focused on web development technologies. Our talks cover a wide range of web development and career topics.
We host two types of monthly events:
- Traditional tech meetups featuring speakers, talks, and networking opportunities.
- Social gatherings aimed at community building.
Sponsors
Our meetup would not be possible without the generous support of our sponsors.
Contact
Tweeting us: https://twitter.com/ReactOttawa
Emailing us: ottawareactjs@gmail.com or
filling out this anonymous form https://t.co/UldfcF5EEO
Upcoming events (1)
See all- ForwardJS Ottawa - September 2025Fullscript, Ottawa, ON
IMPORTANT: Please include your full name when you RSVP. Building security will check names at the entrance and provide name badges. Only people who RSVP and include their full names will be admitted. People on the waitlist will not be able to attend.
Join us for the September 2025 edition of ForwardJS Ottawa! This is an event for sharing knowledge about all things Web, JavaScript, development and improving our craft.
Venue and food/drinks are sponsored by FullScript 🍕🥤
Giveaways 🎉
- 4 x One-year subscriptions to any JetBrains development tool.
Location
This month's meetup is hosted at FullScript!Talks
For September meetup, we have three talks:- Code for a Cause with Claudie (and ChatGPT!) by Claudie Larouche
- How we built SensFriendly by Ryan O'Connor and Pat Vice
- No Frameworks for Old Devs by Simon MacDonald
Schedule
- 6:00-7:00 Networking/grab a bite or drink
- 7:00-7:30 Code for a Cause with Claudie
- 7:30-7:40 Q&A
- 7:40-8:00 How we built SensFriendly
- 8:00-810 Q&A
- 8:10-8:40 No Frameworks for Old Devs
- 8:40-8:50 Q&A
- 8:50-9:00: Closing remarks and networking
Checkout our new website: https://forwardjs.com
Interested in giving your own talk?
If you are interested in giving a talk please reach out to any of the organizers or feel free to submit a GitHub issue here: https://github.com/OttawaReactJS/talks/issues
