About us
š Let's Shape the Future of Tech - Together!š
Join us for the meetups of the "Google Developer Group Ahlen" in NRW, where we're building a vibrant community of tech enthusiasts, passionate learners, and coding innovators.
All online events are always recorded and then published on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@GDGAhlen
You can also find a list of upcoming events on our official page on the Google platform: https://gdg.community.dev/gdg-ahlen/
Here's what you can expect at our meetups:
- Dive Deep into Flutter: Master Google's revolutionary framework and build beautiful, cross-platform apps that run seamlessly on any device.
- Unleash the Magic of AI: Explore the power of Gemini AI and other cutting-edge tools to create intelligent applications that can see, hear, understand, and interact with the world.
- Hands-on Workshops: Transform code into reality with our interactive workshops, where you'll gain practical skills and build amazing projects.
- Inspiring Tech Talks: Hear from industry experts and thought leaders who will ignite your passion and expand your knowledge.
- Community Collaboration: Connect with fellow developers, share your ideas, and collaborate on innovative projects that push the boundaries of technology.
- Cloud Computing Expertise: We'll be organizing presentations and workshops focused on the Google Cloud certification roadmap. These sessions will help you:
- Choose the right GCP certification for your career goals.
- Get advice on the best courses and learning resources.
- Prepare effectively for your certification exams.
- Learn about the latest Google Cloud technologies and services.
No matter your skill level, you're welcome here! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your coding journey, we'll provide the support and inspiration you need to succeed.
Let's code, connect, and create the future of tech together!
### Code of Conduct
It's to a Friendly and Inclusive Space
- Be Kind and Supportive: We promote a warm and respectful environment for everyone. Letās encourage each other and lift one another up.
- No Tolerance for Harmful Behavior: We strive to be a bias-free community. Negative comments, jokes, or behavior that put others down have no place here.
- Professional Environment: Our events are focused on learning and sharing knowledge. Please maintain a professional and friendly attitude.
- Respectful Interactions Only: We aim to create a safe, friendly atmosphere for all participants. Harassment or disruptive behavior wonāt be tolerated.
- Weāre All About Tech: This is a space for tech lovers! Letās stay focused on learning, sharing, and collaborating on technical topics.
- Ask Before You Explain: We value respectful communication. If someone needs help, offer it, but always ask first to make sure itās welcome.
- Everyoneās Voice Matters: Letās ensure we all have a chance to speak. Be mindful of others, especially those who might not always get the floor.
- We Thrive on Giving Back: We love a balanced community! Share your ideas, listen, and contribute in any way that feels right.
- Help Us Maintain a Great Space: If something doesnāt feel right, let the host know during the event, or reach out via email. Weāre here to make sure everyone feels comfortable and included.
Upcoming events
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Build with AI 2026: A New Chapter for Europeās Hackathon Ecosystem Ahlen
Bürgerzentrum Schuhfabrik e.V., KƶnigstraĆe 7, Ahlen, DEA New Chapter for Europeās Hackathon Ecosystem
š The link to register:
https://luma.com/v7vploajLaunch Night in GDG Ahlen
āEvery big idea starts with a first moment. This is ours.
We are hosting this launch night to bring together the people shaping the future of hackathons and tech communities.
āThe evening will also welcome members of The AI Collective, adding another perspective from Europeās growing AI and tech community.
āThis evening is made for builders, hackathon enthusiasts, organizers, community leaders, student societies and everyone who turns ideas into action.
āExpect a focused live launch moment, drinks and meaningful conversations with fellow participants. Connect with like-minded people, exchange ideas and explore new opportunities for collaboration, projects and community building.
āSomething big is happening for Europeās hackathon ecosystem, and this is your chance to be there when it begins.
One night. Multiple cities. One European Hackathon Hub. Small rooms. Big network.10 attendees
Past events
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