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Our mission is to create the next generation of Digital Creators! 🚀
Ready to get hands-on experience by learning the next tech skill? At Ironhack, we have created this group to help you take the first steps into tech. You can turn your ideas into reality from programming, UX/UI design, data and cybersecurity.
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Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Figma n' Brunch ☕️Ironhack: Tech Bootcamps in Lisbon, Lisboa
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Take your first steps in UX/UI Design! Get the basic knowledge to create a digital product in Figma and all the logic that goes around. Whether you're thinking about changing careers or simply interested in learning the basics, this is for you. 🚀
Join us Saturday, 14th of September at 10am at the Ironhack Lisbon campus. This workshop has a duration of 2 hours where you will learn what User Experience Design is, Design Thinking, User Interface Design and start your first steps into Figma!
🤔 What do you need? A computer 💻 and an open mind to learn!
💡 After the workshop, you will be able to enjoy a fantastic #brunch and chat time with the Ironhack Staff!Get ready to dive into the exciting world of Figma! Let's start! We can’t wait to see you on campus!
- Data Talks: Mastering Knowledge Processing and System ObservabilityKWAN, Lisbon
Hey there, 👋
Who's ready for some seriously interesting tech talks after the holidays? 🙋♂️🙋♀️
For the September Meetup we partnered with Ironhack to bring you, once again, two talks and lots of networking opportunities.
Be prepared to take lots of notes and be inspired. Also, enjoy our coffee breaks with drinks, and snacks! 🤩🤩🤩
Agenda
18h30 - Welcome to KWAN
18h45 - "Internal Knowledge processing with Retrieved-Augmented Generation" - by João Rocha e Melo
19h15 - Q&A
19h30 - Coffee break and networking
19h45 - "Observability and evaluation of LLM systems and agents" - by Fernando Peres
20h15 - Q&A
20h30 - Coffee break and networking
20h50 - Exchange contacts and see you next time!About the talks
👉 Internal Knowledge processing with Retrieved-Augmented Generation- How can we integrate personalized and intra-company content, information and knowledge into our day-to-day AI tools? In this talk, we will talk about NLP techniques and how to combine them with LLMs for the latest advances in knowledge processing: RAG - Retrieved-Augmented Generation.
👉 Observability and evaluation of LLM systems and agents
- We’ll delve into the critical aspects of monitoring and assessing Large Language Model (LLM) systems and AI agents, exploring the importance of observability in understanding the inner workings and performance of these models, particularly in real-time applications. By examining key metrics and evaluation frameworks, we’ll discuss how to ensure transparency, reliability, and efficiency in LLM systems, providing insights on optimizing their performance in complex environments and improving their accountability in decision-making processes.
About the speakers
🗣️ João Rocha e Melo is an AI division leader, with deep expertise in data science and machine learning. He has managed data teams, focusing on AI solutions that bridge innovation and business strategy. As an educator, João has trained professionals in AI and data analytics, fostering the next generation of talent.
🗣️ Fernando Peres is a consultant and AI engineer with over 25 years of experience developing solutions for various industries and business disciplines (Marketing, HR, Human Capital Management, Credit Risk Management, and Finance). He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, an MBA in Business Administration, a Postgraduate degree in Big Data, a Master's in Data Science, and a PhD in Artificial Intelligence. Currently, he is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of MyNorth Group, where he applies AI to healthcare and physical performance management. He is also a Researcher and Guest Lecturer at NOVA IMS in Lisbon.About Ironhack
Ironhack is a global school founded in 2013 to disrupt technology education. Its mission is to empower students to embark on meaningful careers in Web Development, UX/UI Design, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Data Science & Machine Learning, DevOps & Cloud Computing, and AI, by offering immersive learning experiences. More than 900 students have successfully graduated in Portugal, and over 15.000 students have completed their bootcamp worldwide.About KWAN
We’re a tech company focused on matching your skills, interests, and professional experience to the project that will allow you to be the best version of yourself. Then, we will accompany you through your professional journey so you can grow, evolve, and together with other KWANers, build a Bright Future!
See you soon! - Network event28 attendees from 5 groups hostingA Day in The Life of a UXUI Designer in BerlinLink visible for attendees
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Meet Antoine Hart: Once a political scientist, now a successful UX/UI Designer living in Berlin. Antoine is a proud graduate of Ironhack, where he changed his career from politics to UXUI Design.
## Here's what you'll learn:
- A Typical Day 🕒: Get a detailed look at Antoine’s daily responsibilities and what it’s truly like to be a UX/UI designer.
- Ironhack Journey 🎓: Hear about his transformative experiences at Ironhack that helped shift his career path from the world of political science to the dynamic tech industry.
- Career Transition 🔄: Discover the steps Antoine took to break into the tech field and the challenges he overcame along the way.
- Job Search Tips 🔍: Gain valuable advice on navigating the job market as a new grad in tech, straight from someone who’s recently succeeded.
- Q&A Session 💬: Have your questions answered directly by Antoine in a live Q&A session.
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Past events (661)
See all- Network event94 attendees from 19 groups hostingDevOps & Cloud Computing - Bootcamp Free ClassThis event has passed
