
About us
Welcome to the Aotearoa New Zealand GitHub User Group Meetup! Join us to connect with like-minded developers/engineers who are passionate about sharing knowledge, best practices and all this Git, DevOps, Continuous Delivery, and Information Security.
Do you have a topic you'd like covered at a meetup? Create an idea in our GitHub Ideas discussion board, or upvote an existing topic.
Would you like to speak at one? Leave a comment on the idea you'd like to present.
Our group promotes pragmatic software development and software engineering practices, while providing a platform for social networking and career growth opportunities.
Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned professional, we invite you to join us for engaging discussions, hands-on workshops, and networking events. Let's collaborate and elevate our skills together!
Catch previous sessions on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@nz-github-ug
Upcoming events
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The AI Agentic Future is Here NOW!
·HybridMicrosoft Auckland, Level 5, 22 Viaduct Harbour Ave Auckland CBD, Auckland, NZJoin GitHub Engineers Marco Celon and Vic Perdana as they take a deep dive into GitHub Copilot’s evolution from autocomplete to an agentic AI partner. Learn about MCP, A2A, and orchestration patterns shaping the future of agent workflows. They will also be an opportunity to ask your curly GitHub and/or AI Agent questions.
Agenda
5:30 - Pizza and networking
6:00 - Talk
6:40 - AMA
7:00 - FinishPlease make sure to register for the event as we need to provide contact details to Microsoft for security purposes. Registration will close 48 hours prior to the event to provide enough time to send out the access passes for in-person attendees, but you can join online on the day.
If you have a topic you'd like to present (or hear about) please reach out, or create an idea in our GitHub Ideas discussion board.
95 attendees
Being an AI-powered Developer in 2026
·HybridMicrosoft Wellington, Level 13 10 Brandon Street Wellington Central Wellington 6011, Wellington, NZWe are finally coming back to the capital!
Join GitHub Engineers Marco Celon and Vic Perdana as they give us real-world demos on AI-assisted SDLC using GitHub Copilot, Spark Runtime, and Azure AI Agents. Includes an Agentic eCommerce showcase and Azure SRE Agent.
Agenda
5:30 - Pizza and networking
6:00 - Talk
6:40 - AMA
7:00 - FinishPlease make sure to register for the event as we need to provide contact details to Microsoft for security purposes. Registration will close 48 hours prior to the event to provide enough time to send out the access passes for in-person attendees, but you can join online on the day.
If you have a topic you'd like to present (or hear about) please reach out, or create an idea in our GitHub Ideas discussion board.
22 attendees
Past events
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