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¡Aprovechamos la visita de una grande! Con motivo de su participación en el Talent Arena 2026 (dentro del marco del MWC), **Marcia Villalba** hará una parada especial para encontrarse con nuestra comunidad local. En esta sesión exclusiva, Marcia nos llevará de la mano por el mundo de la **Arquitectura Serverless y los Agentes de IA**. No será solo teoría: Marcia realizará una **demo en vivo** donde veremos cómo integrar agentes inteligentes en entornos productivos utilizando servicios de AWS. 🙏 Muchas gracias a nuestro patrocinador: **UPC School** **¿Qué aprenderás?** * Cómo diseñar arquitecturas preparadas para el futuro con un enfoque *serverless-first*. * El papel de los **Agentes** en la nueva era de la IA Generativa. * Mejores prácticas y patrones de diseño para aplicaciones escalables. * Demo en directo. Registro necesario en: [https://upcschool.upc.edu/esp/agenda/event/5170/aws-masterclass-agents-ia-serverless/](https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://upcschool.upc.edu/esp/agenda/event/5170/aws-masterclass-agents-ia-serverless/__;!!EJ3n55FBLexp1rhr!9_olcESgAt-cumkI5NTiEE4qCMuQM9PlVM5lAjhcdBUNnro0XiixrbAx3qj2FbFo0pSkVgbQH-j0B5veycXDKaL4AIflS8ujk68Xut8$) **Agenda:** 1. **Bienvenida y Networking inicial.** 2. **Masterclass:** Serverless & Agents por Marcia Villalba. 3. **Live Demo.** 4. **Q&A:** Pregúntale a Marcia. 5. **Cierre y más networking** (¡con picoteo y bebidas!).

Seas SysAdmin, Developer, DBA, InfoSec, Networking o de cualquier profesión ligada a sistemas. Incluso si te interesa este ámbito, las #AdminBirras 🍻 son tu lugar 🗓️ 19 de Febrero desde las 19:30 Hs. 📍[PIBÄ Barcelona (Sector Arriba) Carrer d'Enric Granados, 77, L'Eixample, 08008 Barcelona](https://maps.app.goo.gl/uDoiRDwDsjNBsWkcA?g_st=ipc) ¡Te esperamos!

The exact location will be announced later. If you would like to participate, please follow the link: [https://luma.com/1g5hqfzn](https://luma.com/1g5hqfzn) ​Get ready to connect with Enchant, a global accelerator backed by experts from Oracle, Microsoft, Ubisoft, King, Sony, Supercell, and more. Our community includes 500+ startups from 25+ countries, along with 400+ active angels, LPs, and VCs in AI and entertainment. ​Following our success during Web Summit in Lisbon where we gathered founders, investors, and industry leaders on-site, we are bringing an even greater event in Barcelona during MWC. ​**Event Highlights:** * ​VIP Networking and Pitch session to discover top AI/tech projects, investors, and industry leaders * ​Ongoing project showcases — bring your laptop and banner, and we'll handle the rest * ​Afterparty open to all for informal networking ​**Mobile Track Added:** Alongside AI founders, we are also opening a dedicated **Mobile Pitch Track** focused on mobile gaming, tech, tools, app development, monetization, and mobile-focused AI applications. If you are building in mobile — bring your demo, pitch deck, or gameplay build. Our mobile advisors and scouts from top gaming and mobile tech companies will be present on-site. ​**Who You’ll Meet:** * ​VCs and investors uncovering innovative AI tools * ​Founders of promising AI and tech startups * ​Enchant’s team scouting the next great project to support * ​Mobile industry experts evaluating gaming and app-focused innovations ​Projects from our previous Pitch Parties gained attention from industry leaders such as Google, Meta, Sony and various VCs with a focus on B2B, SaaS, mobile, and AI applications. ​Get tickets on the platform and join us for an evening dedicated to AI innovation and growth. If you would like to participate, please follow the link: [https://luma.com/1g5hqfzn](https://luma.com/1g5hqfzn)

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Hey community! Marcia Villalba, Principal Developer Advocate @ AWS Serverless is coming to Barcelona and will take some time to speak at the meetup! We report here the AWS UG detail of the event. Don't forget to register to this link to participate: https://upcschool.upc.edu/esp/agenda/event/5170/aws-masterclass-agents-ia-serverless/ ¡Aprovechamos la visita de una grande! Con motivo de su participación en el Talent Arena 2026 (dentro del marco del MWC), **Marcia Villalba** hará una parada especial para encontrarse con nuestra comunidad local. En esta sesión exclusiva, Marcia nos llevará de la mano por el mundo de la **Arquitectura Serverless y los Agentes de IA**. No será solo teoría: Marcia realizará una **demo en vivo** donde veremos cómo integrar agentes inteligentes en entornos productivos utilizando servicios de AWS. 🙏 Muchas gracias a nuestro patrocinador: **UPC School** **¿Qué aprenderás?** * Cómo diseñar arquitecturas preparadas para el futuro con un enfoque *serverless-first*. * El papel de los **Agentes** en la nueva era de la IA Generativa. * Mejores prácticas y patrones de diseño para aplicaciones escalables. * Demo en directo. **Agenda:** 1. **Bienvenida y Networking inicial.** 2. **Masterclass:** Serverless & Agents por Marcia Villalba. 3. **Live Demo.** 4. **Q&A:** Pregúntale a Marcia. 5. **Cierre y más networking** (¡con picoteo y bebidas!).

**(CAST a continuación** 😌 **ENGLISH below)** ### 🌿 Relax entre setmana... 🧘🏻‍♀️ Mentre la gent treballa, nosaltres avui... desconnectem. Un dia per gaudir d'una ruta tranquil·la amb grans vistes + banys termals... Visitarem el poble termal de **Caldes de Montbui**, amb un patrimoni lligat al termalisme des de temps dels romans! Les seves fonts naturals escampen aigua a **74 °C 🔥**, i arreu del poble es respira una màgia especial. Des d’aquí sortirem per fer una **ruta circular de 9 km i 240 m de desnivell**, sense complicacions: un recorregut tranquil per gaudir del **paisatge, el patrimoni i la bona companyia**. Una caminada per activar cos i ànima... abans d’acabar amb una **fantàstica sessió en uns banys termals naturals! 💞** Després de relaxar-nos en **aigües sulfuroses acabades de sortir de les profunditats de la terra**, prendrem una infusió o un cafetó, i tornarem a casa amb les piles al 100 %! ⚡ 💧 **Preu (transport + ruta + entrada banys termals):** **49€** Per reservar plaça cal fer paga i senyal de 29€ 🎫 Targeta ***Nature Connect*:** cada 10 rutes, 1 de regal! La plaça serà reservada mitjançant paga i senyal de 25€. El preu inclou **guiatge per guia titulat, entrada als banys termals, assegurança d’accidents i RC.** > Viatja tranquil, gaudeix més 🌿 **🥪 Què cal portar?** * **Imprescindible per entrar als banys termals:** casquet de piscina, banyador o biquini + tovallola * Picnic per dinar en ruta * Mínim 1,5 L d’aigua * Calçat de muntanya i roba en capes (adaptable al temps) * Bastons opcionals **❗️ Política de cancel·lació:** * ✅ Fins a **48 h abans**: devolució del pagament (amb descompte de 5 € per gestió) o **canvi per una altra ruta** dins dels pròxims 6 mesos. * ❌ Passades les 48 h: **no es faran devolucions ni canvis**. Gràcies per la teva comprensió! **📲 Segueix-nos...** * 📷 Al nostre Insta 👉 [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/natureconnectbarcelona) * 😎 a Can Facebook 👉 [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/natureconnecthikes) * 🥰 **i uneix-te al 👉 [Grup de WhatsApp](https://chat.whatsapp.com/H8fQ4srpGthI7j1OWyuBYQ) 👈** per estar informat de properes sortides! Per a + INFO, no dubtis a contactar-me (preferiblement via **WhatsApp**) ☎️ **609 309 797 (Jordi)** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 👙 **CASTELLANO** 💦 ## **🌿 Relax entre semana**🧘🏻‍♀️ Mientras la mayoría está trabajando, nosotros hoy… desconectamos. Un día para disfrutar de una ruta tranquila con magníficas vistas + baños termales… 😌 Visitaremos el pueblo termal de **Caldes de Montbui**, con un patrimonio ligado al termalismo desde tiempos de los romanos. ¡Sus fuentes naturales brotan a **74 °C 🔥** y en todo el pueblo se respira una magia especial! Desde aquí saldremos para hacer una **ruta circular de 9 km y 240 m de desnivel**, sin complicaciones: un recorrido tranquilo para disfrutar del **paisaje, el patrimonio y la buena compañía.** Una caminata para activar cuerpo y alma... antes de terminar con una **fantástica sesión en unos baños termales naturales 💞** Después de relajarnos en **aguas sulfurosas recién salidas de las profundidades de la tierra**, tomaremos una infusión o un café… ¡y volveremos a casa con las pilas al 100 %! ⚡ 💧 **Precio (transporte + ruta senderismo + entrada baños termales):** **49€ (**para reservar plaza es necesario hacer paga y señal de 29 €) 🎫 **Tarjeta *Nature Connect*:** ¡cada 10 rutas, 1 gratis! La plaza será reservada mediante paga y señal de 25€. El precio incluye **guía titulado, entrada a los baños termales, seguro de accidentes y RC.** > Viaja tranquilo, disfruta más 🌿 🥪 **Qué traer:** * **Imprescindible para entrar en los baños termales:** gorro de piscina, bañador o bikini + toalla * Picnic para comer durante la ruta * Mínimo 1,5 L de agua * Calzado de montaña y ropa por capas (adaptable al tiempo) * Bastones opcionales ❗️ **Política de cancelación:** ✅ Hasta 48 h antes: devolución del pago (menos 5 € de gestión) o cambio por otra ruta dentro de los próximos 6 meses. ❌ Pasadas las 48 h: no se realizarán devoluciones ni cambios. ¡Gracias por tu comprensión! 📲 **Síguenos y mantente al día:** * 📷 En Instagram 👉 [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/natureconnectbarcelona) * 😎 En Facebook 👉 [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/natureconnecthikes) * 🥰 Y únete al **👉 [Grupo de WhatsApp](https://chat.whatsapp.com/GnAyY0TPC259jA8FC2jIJy) 👈** para estar al día de nuestras próximas salidas **Para + INFO, no dudes en contactarme** (preferiblemente por WhatsApp) ☎️ **609 309 797 (Jordi)** \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- 💦 **ENGLISH** 😌 ## **💞Relaxing weekdays... 🌿** While most people are working, today we… switch off. A day to enjoy an easy hike with stunning views + thermal baths… 😌 We’ll visit the thermal village of **Caldes de Montbui**, whose spa tradition dates back to Roman times! Its natural springs gush out water at **74 °C 🔥**, and the whole village has a truly magical atmosphere. From there, we’ll enjoy a **circular hike of 9 km and 240 m elevation gain**, with no technical difficulties — a calm route to enjoy the **landscape, history, and good company.** A gentle walk to awaken body and soul… before finishing with a **fantastic session in natural thermal baths! 💞** After relaxing in **sulphurous waters coming straight from the depths of the earth**, we’ll enjoy a herbal tea or coffee — and head home fully recharged! ⚡ 💧 **Price (tranport + hike + thermal baths):** **€49** (to reserve a spot, a €29 deposit is required). 🎫 ***Nature Connect* Card:** every 10 hikes, get 1 free! The price includes **certified mountain guide, SPA entry, accident insurance, and civil liability insurance.** > Travel peacefully, enjoy more 🌿 🥪 **What to bring:** * **Required for the thermal baths:** swimming cap, swimsuit or bikini + towel * Picnic lunch for the route * At least 1.5 L of water * Hiking boots and layered clothing (adaptable to the weather) * Trekking poles optional ❗️ **Cancellation policy:** ✅ Up to 48 h before: refund (minus €5 for management) or change for another hike within the next 6 months. ❌ After 48 h: no refunds or changes. Thank you for your understanding! 📲 **Stay connected:** * 📷 On Instagram 👉 [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/natureconnectbarcelona) * 😎 On Facebook 👉 [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/natureconnecthikes) * 🥰 Join our **👉 [WhatsApp group](https://chat.whatsapp.com/GnAyY0TPC259jA8FC2jIJy) 👈** to stay updated on upcoming outings **For more info, feel free to contact me** (preferably via WhatsApp) ☎️ **+34 609 309 797 (Jordi)**

This Friday, we're looking forward to meeting informally to discuss the latest tech news, the MWC, and just have a chat. Time: 19:00-20:30 Place: Bar Principal Details: Just a casual get-together, separate bills. If you're free, come along. Agenda --- Hosted By Joan Fuentes, Mobile software engineer Rosemarie Garcia, UX UI Designer Ekaterina Nosova, Product Manager Founder of Relato Network, expat in Barcelona, learning Catala, castellera. GDG Barcelona, Marcia Paola Rodriguez Briceño, Marketing & Tech Consultant Consultora de Marketing Digital y aplicación de herramientas digitales para impulsar marcas. Diseño tu plan de acción con las principales tácticas en marketing y las mejores herramientas digitales para que optimices tu presupuesto e impulses tu negocio. Digital Marketing Consultant and Application of Digital Tools to Boost Brands. I design your action plan with key marketing tactics and the best digital tools to optimize your budget and boost your business. Dani GN, Tech nerd Romina Elena Mendez Escobar, Cloud Soy Cloud & AI Architect con experiencia diseñando soluciones distribuidas en entornos multicloud, edge y on-premise, aplicando prácticas de MLOps, automatización y Generative AI. He liderado proyectos en sectores como salud, genómica, fintech, energía, turismo, automoción, retail, arte, construcción y sector público. Como docente universitaria, dicté materias como Inteligencia Artificial y Computación en la Nube, y actualmente me desempeño como tutora de tesis en temáticas como Big Data, NLP, infraestructura cloud y analítica avanzada, acompañando a estudiantes en el desarrollo de soluciones técnicas conectadas con desafíos reales de la industria. Formo parte de comunidades globales como AWS Community Builders y Google Women Techmakers, desde donde promuevo la divulgación tecnológica con enfoque en diversidad, educación técnica y liderazgo femenino. Además, soy speaker, mentora técnica y creadora de contenido, enfocada en compartir conocimiento aplicado a través de artículos, workshops y soluciones reproducibles sobre arquitectura de datos, herramientas open source, migración, automatización y aplicaciones de IA generativa. Me apasiona combinar innovación tecnológica con impacto social, colaborando en iniciativas que integran datos abiertos, ética en IA y educación accesible. Samar El souki, Product Designer With 6 years of experience in UX design, I craft user-centered solutions by combining research, wireframing, and prototyping to deliver intuitive and impactful digital experiences. Lizzeth Quinteros, Platform Engineering Lead Gabriela Soto, Data Management Specialist Software Engineer with 12+ years of experience in software development, including application life cycles and modern design. Skilled in analyzing workflows, business logic, and leading development teams while emphasizing best practices and communication. Active volunteer in tech communities addressing gender gap in STEAM and promoting social inclusion. Complete your event RSVP here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-barcelona-presents-beer-friday/.

🚨IMPORTANT 🚨 due to venue requirements event time has been changed to 10:00! 🚨 🚀 Hey, everyone! The **largest English-speaking tech & business community from Andalucía** is now coming to Barcelona! What started as a bi-weekly morning coffee uniting like-minded entrepreneurial minds in Málaga ☕️ is expanding — and we’re bringing that same raw energy, openness, and connection to Barcelona. As always, there’s no formal agenda or moderation — just real, unfiltered conversations in English (and a bit of Spanish) 🗣️ Our focus remains the same: cultivating meaningful relationships, creating space to exchange ideas, share journeys, and learn from others building in the startup ecosystem 👥 It’s the perfect environment to test ideas, form new alliances, and spark unexpected collaborations — all over great coffee and breakfast. Let’s gather, connect, and dive into thoughtful conversations in a relaxed setting. Barcelona, we’re coming!

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⬇️ Únete a nuestro Grupo de Whatsapp [https://chat.whatsapp.com/DpaOmS5kLgQJu0TabAPBpd](https://chat.whatsapp.com/DpaOmS5kLgQJu0TabAPBpd) ⬇️ Estamos en Instagram [www.instagram.com/redconsciencia_comunidad](http://www.instagram.com/redconsciencia_comunidad) 🧠 **Metafísica Aplicada** ✨ **Claves de la Creación de la Realidad** ¿Y si pudieras tomar las riendas de tu vida comprendiendo las leyes profundas que rigen la realidad? En esta conferencia exploraremos las bases de la **metafísica aplicada**, un enfoque que une sabiduría ancestral y visión contemporánea para ayudarte a transformar tu vida desde dentro hacia fuera. 🔍 **¿Qué abordaremos?** * Principios del **hermetismo** y su aplicación práctica. * El verdadero significado de la **ley de la atracción** (más allá del mito). * Las **Leyes de la Realidad**: cómo funciona el universo y tu papel en él. * El **proceso de transformación personal** desde la consciencia. * Herramientas para alinear tu mente, emociones y acciones con tus objetivos más profundos. 🎯 Ideal para personas en proceso de cambio, buscadores conscientes, emprendedores del alma y todo aquel que desee activar su poder creador. **Una experiencia que combina conocimiento, reflexión y claves prácticas para diseñar una nueva realidad.** **Ponente:** Alejandro Alonso **Colaboración**: 5€ (costes de sala y organización) **Formato**: Presencial y participativo. Conferencia + Debate + Social

Columbus Code & Coffee is an inclusive, informal co-working session. People of all skill levels attend, and we love it that way. Many people (optionally) bring projects to work on, and many other people (optionally) socialize the entire time. It's entirely up to you! **What to Expect at the Intro Circle** \~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~ Near the beginning of the event (1:30 pm), we do a standup: * Organizer announcements, updates, and logistics Round 1 - (7 secs max): * Your name * What you're working on * What you can help others with Round 2: * Community events you wanna plug. If none, that's cool too. Round 3: * Job opportunities you're hiring for OR announce that you are looking for one. If none, that's cool. After the introduction circle, everything is self-organized! Feel free to work alone, pair up, attend one of our workshops/presentations, or mingle!

Discover Kiro, AWS’s innovative development environment that adapts to your workflow. Whether you prefer specification-driven development or a more intuitive, vibe-based approach, Kiro empowers you to build applications your way. In this session, speakers will explore Kiro’s core functionality and its evolution through re:Invent 2025, along with demonstrations of prompts used to create APIs, hooks, and steering documents. In the latter part of the session, watch as we build a complete example from scratch, showcasing Kiro’s agentic AI workflow in action for spec-driven development and vibe coding. What You'll Learn - Core Kiro concepts and development philosophy Feature evolution: pre and post re:Invent 2025 Practical examples: API creation, hooks, and steering docs Live coding demonstration with real-time problem solving Who Should Attend - Developers, solutions architects, and technical leaders interested in modern AWS development tools and AI-assisted coding workflows. **Speakers Bio:** Matthew Jorat: Matthew Jorat is a Customer Solutions Manager at AWS with nearly three decades of expertise in AI, cloud transformation, migration, modernization, IT, technology, and business. His career spans infrastructure engineer, solutions architect, security auditor, customer success director, support and services director, and operations officer. He was an early adopter of AWS services as a customer, and his current role at AWS uniquely blends his technical and business skills as he partners with executive teams to translate strategic priorities into measurable business outcomes through cloud adoption, AI implementation, and operational excellence. Matt leads end-to-end AI initiatives for enterprise customers, identifying high-impact use cases and maintaining relentless focus on measurable ROI. He holds eight AWS certifications and serves as Adjunct Professor at Franklin University teaching cloud computing and AWS architecture. His expertise encompasses GenAI, agentic AI systems, migration, modernization, and optimization strategies that drive transformation at scale. [https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjorat/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattjorat/) Girish Bhatia: Girish Bhatia is a seasoned technology delivery leader with deep expertise in cross-domain program management. He holds multiple AWS certifications, including AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS Certified Developer – Associate, and AWS Generative AI Practitioner, and is also an AWS Community Builder. Girish brings over two decades of experience in the information technology industry. Throughout his career, Girish has led major technology-driven business transformation from modernizing on-premises applications to driving large-scale cloud migrations. His work includes API-based integration platforms, data-center and mainframe modernization, and enterprise cloud adoption initiatives. Based in Columbus, Ohio, Girish works at a tech-forward fintech company. He is passionate about AWS serverless architectures, Generative AI and emerging cloud technologies. An avid learner and builder, he continues to explore and apply the latest innovations in AWS to help organizations accelerate their digital transformation. https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/[https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/](https://www.linkedin.com/in/girishbhatia/) **THANK YOU** *Franklin University* for hosting our meetup! To learn more about *Franklin University*, please visit their website: https://www.franklin.edu/ **DIRECTIONS** Franklin University Fisher Hall 300 E. Main St, Columbus, OH 43215 Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/jxjBA2hUmS5qrvhq8 Parking is FREE! Please park in Lot C in front of Fisher Hall. See attached map. NOTE: Map the address only. When mapping with Google Maps it may use the Fisher Hall at OSU, which is NOT correct. **Want to sponsor the pizza and/or bar tab?** Please contact me if you would like to sponsor this meetup's pizza and/or bar tab: angelo@mandato.com

Christians in Tech is a community at the intersection of faith and technology. Our meetups are designed to spark meaningful conversations, promote knowledge sharing, and encourage growth—both in your career and your spiritual walk with God. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your tech journey, CIT welcomes you. Our Website [https://linktr.ee/citcbus](https://linktr.ee/citcbus) Sponsors and Partners * Improving (Venue Sponsor) * Bethel World Prayer Center (Fiscal Sponsor) * Fruits & Roots (Coffee Partner)

One of the most valuable parts of this community is the opportunity to think out loud with other product professionals. This session is built for exactly that. As we wrap up the quarter, it’s a great time to pause and reflect. What’s on track? What needs adjustment? Where could a small shift create bigger impact? Join fellow product professionals for a focused, interactive conversation designed to help you recalibrate for the next quarter. You’ll have the opportunity to share where you are, hear how others are thinking through similar challenges, and gain fresh perspective you can bring back to your team and organization. We’ll gather at 8:00AM, with discussion starting promptly at 8:15AM. 📍 First Watch - 7227 N High St Located in: The Shops at Worthington Ample parking is available. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Start your morning with clarity and connection — we hope to see you there! ☀️

We're excited to launch **GitHub Copilot Dev Days**, a global in‑person community event series running **March 15 – April 30**! Let's come together as developers, grow our local community, and showcase the power of GitHub Copilot with **free, high‑quality training materials** from Microsoft + GitHub. * GitHub Copilot in VS Code * GitHub Copilot CLI … and more! * **Intro Talk (30–45 min):** GitHub Copilot + AI development * **Local Community Talk (30–45 min):** NOT ME, **[Matt Eland](https://www.linkedin.com/in/matteland/)** * **Hands‑on Workshop (1 hour):** Practical exercises using GitHub Copilot * **SPECIAL GUEST** **(virtual)**: **[Andrea Griffiths](https://www.linkedin.com/in/acolombiadev/)** (Senior Developer Advocate at GitHub) ***Bring your laptop and expect to write some (non-AI-generated) code!*** Food and drinks will be available. **LOCATION:** 6515 Longshore Loop, Suite 300, Dublin, OH 43017 **FREE PARKING:** 6725 Longshore Street, Dublin, OH 43017

Columbus Code & Coffee is an inclusive, informal co-working session. People of all skill levels attend, and we love it that way. Many people (optionally) bring projects to work on, and many other people (optionally) socialize the entire time. It's entirely up to you! **What to Expect at the Intro Circle** \~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~\~ Near the beginning of the event (1:30 pm), we do a standup: * Organizer announcements, updates, and logistics Round 1 - (7 secs max): * Your name * What you're working on * What you can help others with Round 2: * Community events you wanna plug. If none, that's cool too. Round 3: * Job opportunities you're hiring for OR announce that you are looking for one. If none, that's cool. After the introduction circle, everything is self-organized! Feel free to work alone, pair up, attend one of our workshops/presentations, or mingle!

Drake Lundstrom is presenting: Code Anywhere by Talking to your Phone Abstract: Have you heard the trend of people deploying code anywhere from checkout lines to doctors' offices? In this talk, you will learn how to talk to your phone and have an app on Azure to show your friend 5 minutes later. The basic DevOps tools you already know, plus a little bit of AI magic, are all you need! If you want to follow along, the demo will be in Azure with GitHub Actions and GitHub Copilot, and you can have it set up on your phone by the end of the session. Just come in with an Azure account and a GitHub repo. Join us for pizza, drinks, and networking @ Improving's office. Doors open at 5:45.