CIJUG Lightning Talks

CIJUG returns on Thursday, October 22nd from 5:30 to 7pm for a Lightning Talks night at Source Allies!

Lightning talks are a chance to hear several quick presentations in one evening. This month’s lineup covers everything from JVM internals to local AI to using your skills for good.

Garbage Out
Ben DeMouth, Source Allies
A look at how different JVM garbage collection configurations work and the tradeoffs each one makes.

Local AI Image Generation Is Getting Disturbingly Good
Nathan Halko
Local AI image and video models have come a long way in the last year. Nathan will show what you can now run on a typical gaming PC and how people are using it to make money online.

Did Any of It Matter? Why Shipping Software Isn’t the Same as Delivering Value
Adam Horning
A short, non-technical talk from a Product Owner perspective on the difference between shipping features and actually making a difference for the customer or business.

Turning Tech Skills Into Community Impact
Dellen Burk-Flores, President of dsmHack

How dsmHack’s 48-hour charity hackathons bring tech professionals together to build solutions for local nonprofits, and how you can get involved.

After the talks, stick around for questions and conversation with the speakers and other members of the community.

Hosted in person at Source Allies. Food and drinks provided. Please RSVP so we can get a head count!