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BrowserStack QA In-person Meetup Toronto - March
**Join us for our QA meetup of the BrowserStack Meetup group Toronto.**
**Session :** Transforming Test Automation with Artificial Intelligence by Vineet Kumar
**Date & Time - March 25th, 6:00 PM**
**We’re also looking for speakers! If you're interested, fill out the form below. No need for a finalized topic—just share a basic idea, and we’ll work with you to refine it.**
**[Speaker Volunteering form](https://forms.gle/L11ywDXRB5ixVpfh7)**
**Few notes:**
**🔹 This will be an In-person event**
**Mark your calendars and reserve your spot now! We can't wait to see you there!**
**Note- RSVP doesn't confirm your seat, We will be sending the confirmation email one day prior to the Meetup to confirm your seat.**
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TOUG Talks: Q1 2026
Join us on March 25th for next session of TOUG Talks.
Registration via meetup.com is mandatory.
**Event Agenda**:
5:00 \- 5:30 PM \| Doors Open \+ Networking
5:30 \- 6:00 PM \| Presentation 1: “Sending RMAN backups to OCI from on\-prem management server using Oracle Cloud Backup Module” by Yaser Anwer
6:00 \- 6:30 PM \| Break \+ Networking
6:30 \- 7:00 PM \| Presentation 2: “Realizing the Best of Microsoft and Oracle with Oracle Database @ Azure” by Damir Bersinic
7:00 \- 7:30 PM \| Break \+ Networking
7:30 \- 8:00 PM \| Presentation 3: “Oracle EPM Planning \- Why You Need It\, When You Can Budget In ERP\.” by Frederick Mamadjanov
8:00 PM \| Networking \+ End of Event
**Speaker Profiles**:
**Yasir Anwer** is an OCI Certified Oracle Cloud DBA with over 14 years of experience in the database engineering field, across government, finance, retail, and education sectors. His expertise centers on Oracle technologies, including migrations to Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) and OCI, performance tuning, and high-availability solutions. He excels in mission-critical deployments, automation, and troubleshooting for production environments.
Recently helped Architect Oracle DB migration solutions for the Federal Govt. of Canada which served 41 million voters.
Also serving on the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) Oracle Database Engineering Program Advisory Committee, providing expert guidance on industry trends and curriculum development.
**Damir Bersinic** has over 30 years experience with Oracle databases as a DBA, consultant, instructor and author. He has assisted customers in the airline, building materials, oil & gas and many other industries with their technology goals. He is currently an Advanced Migration Specialist for Oracle Workloads at Microsoft Corporation helping customers in Canada and the US maximize the advantage of Oracle and Microsoft cloud capabilities.
**Frederick Mamadjanov** is an Oracle ACE and independent Oracle EPM Solutions Architect with over 10 years of experience in financial planning, budgeting, and consolidation. He specializes in end-to-end Oracle EPM implementations and has led large-scale Finance Transformation projects, including a 40+ module Oracle Fusion Cloud deployment. Frederick also coordinates Toronto's UPLIFT Oracle EPM User Group, co-hosts the EPM Coffee Chat Podcast, and delivers Smart View trainings to help finance teams get more from their ERP/EPM investments.
**Zoom Meeting Link**: https://oracle.zoom.us/j/91590835189
**Physical Event Venue**:
Meeting Room Number 414,
Unit 400, Humber College,
59 Hayden Street,
Toronto, Ontario.
AI as a Force Multiplier for QE Leaders | Toronto Meetup
**Note: RSVP's are closed here ; please register on the below link to confirm your participation:**
https://luma.com/9kmnz4x9?utm_source=mup
The Test Tribe 12th Toronto Meetup – AI as a Force Multiplier for QE Leaders
Most AI discussions in testing revolve around generating test cases or accelerating automation.
But for Quality Engineering leaders, the real opportunity is much bigger.
AI is not just a tool for execution - it’s a force multiplier for decision-making. It can synthesize fragmented data, reveal hidden patterns, connect siloed systems, and elevate quality from reporting metrics to driving strategy.
At the 12th Toronto Meetup, we shift the conversation from tactical AI usage to strategic quality intelligence - and what that means for modern QE leadership.
**Event Details**
* Date: March 25th, 2026
* Time: 06:00 PM – 09:00 PM EST
* Venue: 688 Richmond St. W. (3rd floor)
Session: AI as a Force Multiplier for QE Leaders
Speaker: Puneet Randhawa, Director of Quality Engineering, StackAdapt
About the Session
While AI can generate tests and automation scripts, its greatest value for QE leaders lies in connecting the dots.
In this session, Puneet shares practical, real-world ways QE leaders can use AI to:
* Connect data from Jira, CI pipelines, Slack, monitoring tools, and more through MCP servers
* Build custom GPTs for defect trend analysis and regression intelligence
* Transform raw dashboards into actionable, forward-looking insights
This talk focuses on operating at a higher strategic altitude - shifting from tracking metrics to building systems that generate clarity, alignment, and informed decision-making.
If you’re leading QE in a fast-moving organization, this session will help you rethink how AI can amplify your impact.
**Key Takeaways**
* How QE leaders can use AI to connect siloed quality data into meaningful insights
* Practical examples of MCP servers and custom GPTs in QE workflows
* How to transition from reactive reporting to proactive, insight-driven leadership
* Ways to elevate quality from operational support to strategic advantage
**About the Speaker**
Puneet Randhawa is the Director of Quality Engineering at StackAdapt, with over 15 years of experience building and scaling QE teams in high-growth tech environments.
She is passionate about transforming quality from a support function into a strategic differentiator - leveraging data, automation, and now AI to enable smarter decisions and stronger outcomes.
Puneet actively mentors emerging QE leaders and shares practical insights from the field, focusing on how modern quality engineering can influence business strategy and organizational impact.
**Why You Should Attend**
* Gain a leadership-level perspective on AI in quality engineering
* Learn how to leverage AI beyond automation use cases
* Discover practical methods to turn metrics into intelligence
* Connect with Toronto’s QE and technology leaders
* Be part of The Test Tribe’s 12th Toronto Meetup
**About The Test Tribe**
The Test Tribe is the world’s largest software testing community, empowering testers globally since 2018. With 700+ events and 150K+ members across 130+ countries, we bring testers together to learn, grow, and connect through meetups, conferences, cohorts, masterclasses, and more.
By RSVPing, you agree to our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy and consent to be contacted by The Test Tribe and our event partners.
Vaughan Investors Club | Investor Social Mixer
Come out and join us on **Wednesday, March 25th from 7:00pm - 10:00pm** for our Investing Social Mixer.
**FREE Tickets: [https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vaughan-investors-club-social-mixer-tickets-1983463571937](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vaughan-investors-club-social-mixer-tickets-1983463571937 "https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vaughan-investors-club-social-mixer-tickets-1983463571937")**
At The Vaughan Investors Club, we believe in building wealth and living life to the fullest. That's why we're hosting a night where you can have a good time while meeting and spending time with other like minded investors like yourself. Rub elbows and have a drink with self-made millionaires and investors of all levels, you can't put a price tag on the value of networking with like-minded investors.
Our Investing Social Mixer is the perfect opportunity to learn from experienced investors while having a good time. Don't miss out on this chance to build your wealth and grow your investment network. Join Sandy, Martin and Chris for a drink.
As always, our meetups are most successful with lots of dialogue and discussion, we encourage you to ask questions, and also get to know each other.
**FREE Tickets: [https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vaughan-investors-club-social-mixer-tickets-1983463571937](https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vaughan-investors-club-social-mixer-tickets-1983463571937 "https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/vaughan-investors-club-social-mixer-tickets-1983463571937")**
We look forward to seeing you there!
The location of our meetup is at the Aloft Vaughan Mills (151 Bass Pro Mills Drive, Vaughan, ON L4K 0E6) Please RSVP to ensure we have space for everyone.
March 2026 Toronto IAM Meetup with Leading Cyber Ladies
Hi Everyone,
Join us for March's Toronto IAM Community Meetup. In celebration of Women's History Month. We are partnering with Leading Cyber Ladies for this meetup and will be sponsored by Immersive Labs and Accenture.
Pls ensure you register at this form: (form removed at reg deadline)
Only attendees registered via the google form will be admitted into the venue. Registration deadline is March 24, 2026 at 5pm Est.
AGENDA
6:00pm - Doors open
6:15pm - Welcome by Toronto LCL
6:20pm - Panel on "Cybersecurity Career Inflection Points" w/ Moderator Dani Fillion (Strategic AE , Immersive Labs), Panelists: Liz Jaluague (Solution Architect at Purpose Unlimited), Natasha Sarovic (AVP Security, Risk and Crisis Management at Sunlife) and Jada Tsang (Director, Security Products and Operations at Scotiabank).
7:20pm - Network and Social
8:30pm - Event concludes
Have a great day,
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Have a great day,
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Import & Export : Learn the Model, Remove the Risk, Build the Business
## **Import & Export — Learn the Model, Remove the Risk, Build the Business**
**Casual Learning & Support Session \| LeaderSHIFT Community**
There is growing interest in import/export as a business — but most people get stuck on the same questions:
* Where do I start?
* How do I avoid getting burned?
* How do I finance deals safely?
* How do I find real clients (not tire-kickers)?
This session is designed to answer those questions clearly and practically.
### **📌 Format (Two-Part Session)**
**First Hour – Foundations (Beginner Friendly)**
This is a structured walkthrough for anyone who wants to understand the business from the ground up. We will cover:
* How the import/export business actually works
* How to structure deals using government programs and banks to reduce or eliminate risk
* How financing can be used properly (without putting yourself in danger)
* How to find clients and generate deal flow
* Common mistakes and traps to avoid
All attendees will receive a **free booklet and resource package** with the information needed to begin setting up their own import/export business.
**Second Hour – Open Support & Deal Discussion (Optional)**
This portion is for:
* People already working on deals
* Those who understand the model and want deeper discussion
* Anyone seeking feedback on a specific roadblock
* Individuals who want to offer insight, support, or collaboration
It becomes a collaborative, peer-supported environment rather than a formal presentation.
### **☕ Setting**
This is a **casual, low-pressure meetup** held at Second Cup (Sheppard Centre, Yonge & Sheppard). Grab a coffee, bring your questions, and engage at your own pace.
No pitches. No hype. Just real knowledge, real structure, and real conversation.
**This event is free to attend, but your RSVP is a commitment. To keep things fair for everyone, repeated no-shows may lose priority for future events.**
Amazon Web Services Events This Week
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AWS User Group Toronto March Meetup
Join us on March 26th for an exciting **AWS User Group Toronto meetup** focused on **AI-driven development with Kiro**! The evening kicks off with a presentation and live demoes showcasing how Kiro transforms the development workflow, followed by AWS experts sharing the best practices and approaches to get most out of AI-driven development. We'll wrap up with a hands-on workshop and Q&A session — Kiro credits will be provided for participants who want to explore at their own pace. As a bonus, enjoy pizza on us and take home some exclusive Kiro-themed swag! To make the most of the workshop, please come with Kiro pre-installed on your own computer and/or AWS account ready to go.
**Agenda:**
6:00-6:15: Welcome Introductions, and community update
6:15-7:00: AI-driven development with Kiro - Presentation and Demo
7:00-7:30: Lessons from field - Best practices and accelerators
7:30-8:00: Workshop set and Q&A
**Details:**
Address: **18 York St., 7th Floor, Toronto, ON, M5J 2T8**
Date: **March 26, 2026**
Time: **6:00 pm to 8:00 pm EST**
**Speaker:**
* **Simran Singh** \- Sr\. Solutions Architect @ AWS
* **Divya Jadav** \- Solutions Architect @ AWS
* **Abhijith Ramesh Chandra** \- Solutions Architect @ AWS
Please plan to arrive between 05:30 PM and 06:00 PM to ensure time to check-in, before the event begins at 06:00 PM. Visitors will need to present a government-issued photo ID to verify their identity and will have their picture taken to receive a visitor badge. Please wear your badge and remember to return all visitor badges to reception at the end of the visit.
Parking is available onsite. There is a parking garage located beneath the building. You can pull an access ticket at the garage entrance off 120 Bremner Boulevard or Lower Simcoe Street. If you are arriving via the Union station, the building is conveniently located next to the Union station. Please enter through the main entrance on Bremner Boulevard or via the PATH Network and proceed to the elevators.
Life Insurance Agents / Industry Beginners - Information Session
Explore and be the part of fastest growing industry build your business with proper system and knowledge.
**Global Financial Impact**
Information Session for Licensed LLQP Agents & Industry Beginners
Be the part of a rapidly growing global financial services organization
Open to Professionals from Diverse Backgrounds
Turn Your Skills into a Scalable Financial Services Career
Whether you are already LLQP licensed, seeking growth in your current role, exploring new professional opportunities, or completely new to the financial services industry — this session is designed to give you clarity, direction, and actionable insights.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the industry, learn how to position yourself for long-term success, and explore scalable career pathways in a professional and structured environment,Best Culture. Beginners and aspiring professionals are highly welcome.
Limited seats!
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Event Details
Date: Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM Sharp
Location: 6345 Dixie Road, Unit 302, Mississauga
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About This Session
This corporate information session will help you:
• Learn the complete roadmap to success in financial services
• Learn how advisors build and grow an independent financial services practice within a regulated framework.
• Explore flexible entrepreneurial opportunities within financial services
• Gain insights into mentorship structures, professional networking, and growth strategies
• Understand key industry pathways and actionable steps for long-term professional development
Participants will gain insights into potential next steps to start and develop a career.
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Who Should Attend
• Licensed LLQP agents seeking new growth opportunities
• Professionals looking to explore a career in financial services
• Individuals currently working in other industries but interested in building a scalable business
• Beginners who want to understand the industry and professional pathways
•Passionate for business.
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Agenda
3:00 – 3:30 PM – Arrival, tea/coffee & professional networking
3:30 – 5:00 PM -Overview ,Q&A ,Onboarding
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Eligibility
• Open Work Permit, Permanent Resident, or Canadian Citizen
• LLQP licensed professionals welcome
• Commitment to professional growth and learning
ServiceNow Toronto Dev Meetup - Spring 2026 Edition
Join us for an exciting ServiceNow Toronto Developer Meetup - Spring 2026 Edition!
📅 **Date**: Thursday, March 26th, 2026
🕕 **Time**: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM EST
📍 **Location**: Scotland Yard, 56 The Esplanade, Toronto, ON
**Agenda**:
* **Networking -** Get to know your fellow ServiceNow Developers
* **Knowledge Sharing** \- Share your insights and learn from others
* **Additional details will be announced closer to the event!**
Refreshments will be served at the event - Send us a private message to let us know if you have any allergies!
**Note**: The event details are subject to change, so please stay tuned for any updates.
This event is sponsored by Pentio Inc.
Dropping Datadog Without Losing Your Bark: Open-Source Observability
Observability is supposed to help us understand our systems but for many teams it has quietly become one of the most expensive and least flexible parts of the stack. Plenty of organizations take polished SaaS platforms like Datadog to get real value quickly early on, only to hit the same wall later: runaway costs, pricing tied to architectural decisions, and vendor lock-in so strong it makes Rogers and Bell both blush.
In this talk, I’ll walk through a real-world case study of a JVM-based production system that migrated away from a Datadog-centric observability setup to an open-source, OpenTelemetry-based platform. We’ll dig into the why behind the move, the architectural decisions that mattered, the mistakes along the way, and how the team ended up with pragmatic visibility into latency, errors, and resource usage at a fraction of the cost.
The second half of the talk is practical and forward-looking. I’ll show how OpenTelemetry unlocks real choice by acting as a neutral data plane for your telemetry. From there, we’ll look at modern, off-the-shelf observability backends you can plug in within minutes without rewriting applications or installing new agents. Want to dual-write, swap vendors, or route data somewhere new? This is how you do it without a big-bang rewrite or another long-term commitment with a new vendor.
This session is for engineers and CEOs who are feeling the observability cost squeeze, want leverage back from vendors, and are looking for realistic ways to modernize monitoring without lighting their entire stack on fire each time they decide to change their tools of choice.
**About the venue**
Free Times Cafe has bistro-style seating and a full food and drink menu. Please consider helping to support the venue by planning to have supper during the talk.
**Speaker Bio**
Alexei Zenin is a Platform Engineering Consultant based out of Toronto, Canada. Over the course of his career he has worked across the Healthcare, Marketing, Video Games, and Banking industries. He loves to tackle hard problems in the distributed systems space with a focus on scaling platforms both from a technical and process perspective. He is a strong advocate for highly maintainable and well tested code while at the same time pragmatically delivering value to the end user.
He has contributed to the broader tech community, namely to Confluent’s blogs on Apache Kafka, spoken at Current 2022 in Austin, Texas, and spoken at XP Game Summit 2025 in Toronto, Canada. During his 5 years at Uken Games he contributed to several games like Who Wants to Be a Millionaire and Jeopardy. One title of note he saw from inception to completion was a game for Tim Hortons built right into the official app, Tim’s Word Challenge. Millions of Canadians have played it along with their morning coffee. He also got to work with Netflix on several unannounced games during his time at the studio.
Currently, Alexei is working with various clients, both large and small to modernize and streamline their platforms with the most appropriate tools and practices. Outside of his professional life, he gives back to his community by volunteering at UofT. He also enjoys paddleboarding and attending live rock concerts to reset after long coding sessions.
Docker on AWS: Containerize Your App & Deploy Serverlessly with ECS Fargate
**Docker on AWS: Containerize Your App & Deploy Serverlessly with ECS Fargate**
**2-Hour Hands-On In-Person Workshop**
**Details**
**📅 Date:** Friday, March 27, 2026
**🕕 Time:** 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
**📍 Location:** J-102, Sheridan College Trafalgar Campus 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville, Ontario L6H 2L1, Canada
**Open to Sheridan College students only**
**Free to attend \| Limited spots — RSVP now\!** **AWS Cloud Club swag for all participants!** 🚀
Ready to level up from VMs and basic serverless to modern containerization on AWS?
**In this fast-paced, practical session you'll:**
* Containerize a simple Python Flask web app using Docker
* Push your container image to **Amazon ECR** (Elastic Container Registry)
* Deploy it serverlessly to **Amazon ECS with Fargate** — no servers to manage!
* Get a live public URL of your running app in the cloud
**By the end of the evening, you'll have:**
* A fully containerized app running publicly on AWS
* Hands-on experience with **Docker + ECR + ECS Fargate**
* A cool demo you can share on LinkedIn or add to your portfolio
**Workshop Flow (≈2 hours)**
* Docker basics: Build & run locally
* Push to ECR
* Deploy to ECS Fargate with an Application Load Balancer
* Cleanup, showcase your live apps, Q&A & celebration!
We'll work step-by-step with live demos, pair programming, and real-time troubleshooting.
**Bring your laptop** — we'll provide starter code via a public GitHub repo right at the start.
**Open to anyone who wants to learn!**
See you there — let's containerize and deploy!
TORONTO’S LARGEST Ecommerce Networking Event - Founders Social & Games 🤩🎉
***Tickets must be purchased in advance:***
https://luma.com/ecomTO2603?utm_source=meetup
***(limited early bird & discounted tickets available)***
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Bring your ambition and connect with Toronto’s top ecommerce founders, brand builders, and digital entrepreneurs at Greta Bar - King West’s high-energy, two-floor venue known for its bold design, neon glow, and vibrant nightlife atmosphere. 🍸✨
[Follow us on Instagram @Ecomnetworking](https://instagram.com/ecomnetworking)
Hosted by the **Ecom Network**, this event brings together ecommerce and DTC founders, online sellers, and digital entrepreneurs for a relaxed yet high-energy networking night. Expect great drinks, curated music, and meaningful conversations with people building and scaling real businesses.
**Who is this event for?**
This event is suitable for all online sellers - whether you run a Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) brand on Shopify, sell on Amazon (FBA), Etsy, eBay, Walmart, or manage a store on social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, or TikTok.
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**Event Highlights**
**✨ Network in a Vibrant Setting**
We’ve secured a dedicated section at at the venue just for our group. Enjoy meaningful conversations and great vibes while connecting with fellow entrepreneurs. We kindly ask that you support the venue by purchasing at least one drink or food item.
**Share Your Story**
Building a brand, product, or project? Looking for partners, feedback, or fresh ideas? This is your chance to introduce yourself and spark valuable connections in the ecommerce community.
**Learn and Grow**
Exchange insights on scaling, marketing, operations, and sales with fellow ecommerce founders. Many past attendees have walked away with partnerships, new clients, and fresh ideas - one conversation could be the start of something big.
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**Dress code: Smart/Business casual**
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Have questions or suggestions?
Feel free to reach out to the organizers!
We can’t wait to see you (again)!
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*Notice of Photography*
*During the event, photos and videos may be taken for promotional purposes. By attending, you consent to being photographed and/or filmed. If you prefer not to appear in any media, please let one of the event organizers know.*
Dupont Morning Code
[Summary]
This meetup is for those who are interested in code, web development, design, cloud, or AI. All levels are welcome, so feel free to bring your laptop and discuss what you are working on or what you are learning. You can share your projects and ideas with other participants freely. There are outlets and WiFi, drinks are about $5 for tea, they take card only.
[Price]
Attendance is FREE. But you need to buy something from the venue.
[Policies]
\- We do not tolerate harassment of our members
\- We remind users that that this meetup is intended for networking and hobby development\, and any attempts at using this meetup event as a dating platform will not be not be tolerated
Further information: https://torontostack.exchange/
Amazon Web Services Events Near You
Connect with your local Amazon Web Services community
Topic to be announced
Topic to be announced!
**CALL FOR SPEAKERS**
Learn more: https://www.awscolumbus.com/get-involved/
**THANK YOU** *Leading EDJE* for hosting our meetup!
Leading EDJE specializes in helping organizations innovate and solve complex problems. EDJE does this with their "A" player team of professionals using agile methodologies and SCRUM management techniques to give organizations a competitive advantage that sets them apart. Learn more at https://www.leadingedje.com/
**THANK YOU** *Amazon Web Services* for sponsoring pizza! Learn more at https://aws.amazon.com/.
**DIRECTIONS**
6515 Longshore Loop, Suite 300
Dublin, OH 43017
(3rd floor)
**FREE PARKING** at the Endres Garage across the street, 6540 Riverside Dr, Dublin, OH
**Want to sponsor the pizza and/or bar tab for a future meetup?**
Please contact me if you would like to sponsor this meetup's pizza and/or bar tab: angelo@mandato.com
AWS Columbus User Group - Topic to be announced
Topic to be announced.
**CALL FOR SPEAKERS**
Learn more: https://www.awscolumbus.com/get-involved/
**THANK YOU** *VEEAM* for hosting our meetup! To learn more about *Veeam*, please visit their website: https://www.veeam.com/
**DIRECTIONS**
8800 Lyra Dr #450 · Columbus, OH
go to 4th floor.
**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
ServiceNow's Got Talent
Builders, creators, architects, admins, consultants - come one, come all. This one's for you.
We're bringing a little friendly competition to the Columbus ServiceNow community while highlighting the cool things people have built on the platform.
Five presenters will take the stage to showcase something they've built, solved, designed, or imagined on the ServiceNow platform - and a panel of judges (plus YOU, our amazing audience) will score them live.
So basically, America's Got Talent but make it ServiceNow's Got Talent.
Bring a notepad if you'd like 'cause you'll definitely be learning something new.
Each presenter gets 10 minutes max to wow the crowd with:
• A demo
• A real-world business solution
• A bold idea
• A UX transformation
• Or a creative use of the platform
Judging Criteria:
🏆 Business Value
🚀 Innovation
✨ User Experience
This event is about celebrating ideas, sharing knowledge, and showing how ServiceNow can drive both business impact and meaningful user value.
Come learn. Come support. Come get inspired.
Refreshments and bites will be provided.
And maybe next time… you’ll be on stage.
Columbus HUG March
Want to be a speaker? submit your talk to our Call for Presenters!!!
https://sessionize.com/cbus-hug-2026/
CSS3 Master Series (Class 02 of 06) (FEE BASED)
**PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT NOTES:**
1. The dates listed for this series are about 95% reliable. We are completing our 2026 schedule as we speak, so minor adjustments are still occurring.
2. Each class in this series has an attendance fee, on a first-come, first-served basis.
3. Each class, from BOTH a sign-up and fee perspective, is a separate entity.
**Introduction:**
**The breakdown of the four-class series is as follows:**
**Class 1: Introduction to Web Styling and Basic CSS3**
**Class 2:**
**Class 3:**
**Class 4:**
**Class 5:**
**Class 6:**
From Web Forms to Web Components - Burton Smith
**Important time note:** Please plan on arriving between 5:30 and 6:00 as the elevators lock after 6 and you'll need to message us and we'll need to come get you.
The building address is 4450 Bridge Park
The entrance is 6620 Mooney St, Suite 400
**Abstract**
Web Forms gave .NET developers a powerful abstraction for building reusable UI controls long before design systems were a thing. Web Components finally bring that same idea to the browser natively.
This session explores how the Web Forms mindset translates into Custom Elements, Shadow DOM, and HTML templates. We’ll examine how Web Components enable design systems that work across frameworks, how they differ from server‑driven controls, and why they’re becoming a foundational layer for modern UI. Whether you’re maintaining legacy apps or building greenfield projects, you’ll leave with a practical understanding of how to apply familiar patterns in a modern, standards‑based way.
**YouTube Link**
TBA
CSS3 Master Series (Class 03 of 06) (FEE BASED)
**PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT NOTES:**
1. The dates listed for this series are about 95% reliable. We are completing our 2026 schedule as we speak, so minor adjustments are still occurring.
2. Each class in this series has an attendance fee, on a first-come, first-served basis.
3. Each class, from BOTH a sign-up and fee perspective, is a separate entity.
**Introduction:**
**The breakdown of the four-class series is as follows:**
**Class 1: Introduction to Web Styling and Basic CSS3**
**Class 2:**
**Class 3:**
**Class 4:**
**Class 5:**
**Class 6:**



















