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**ANNOUNCEMENT – Registration via this [link](https://go.gov.sg/stackmeetup-5mar2026-mc) only.** * Seats are on a first-come, first-served basis. * For admission into our event space, please register beforehand via GovEntry only. * Please present the QR code within your registration confirmation email upon check-in at our event space. **About this Meetup** We’re piloting our next specialised sub-community, and this one’s focused on AI! In the first session of ***STACK Meetup [AI]***, we’ll take a broad look at how organisations can move from AI ambition to real-world implementation. Through perspectives spanning consulting, public and private sectors, we’ll unpack common pitfalls, lessons learned, and real-life use cases that you can draw from as you shape your own AI adoption journey. Join us today. ***Seats are limited so [sign up](https://go.gov.sg/stackmeetup-5mar2026-mc) now!*** **Programme** 7:00pm: Introduction By STACK Community 7:05pm: Opening By Feng Yuzhang​, Director & Head of AI Practice, GovTech Singapore 7:15pm: A Tale of Two Cities: An AI Transformation Parable By Chai Yit Sheng, Director, AI & Data Transformation, PwC​ 7:35pm: GovTech’s AI Strategy to Drive AI Value and Maturity Towards an AI-Native Government By Tan Congyuan, Deputy Director, AI Programme and concurrent Head, AI Strategy Office, GovTech Singapore 7:55pm: How AI is Reshaping Business Discovery, Growth & Competition By Razvan Iordache, Co-Founder and CEO, GeoVector.ai 8:15pm: Q&A 8:30pm: End of STACK Meetup Click **[here](https://go.gov.sg/stackmeetup-5mar2026-mc)\*** to sign up! \*Registration will be accepted via GovEntry only.

Join us on 5 March 2026 for the first AI and Data Engineering Meetup of the year, an insightful evening exploring the realities of AI in production. **[Jun Xu](https://www.linkedin.com/in/junxu-fintech/)** will talk about, “RAG in Production: Dead End or Long-Term Foundation?” He will share real-world lessons on enterprise RAG, governance, retrieval quality, GraphRAG, agentic RAG, and the realities of scaling GenAI in regulated environments. Then, **[Michael Isvy](https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelisvy/)** will dive into “AI-Augmented Development at Scale,” demonstrating how to make GitHub Copilot and MCP-powered workflows work effectively on complex legacy codebases, from handling oversized contexts to intelligently breaking down refactoring tasks. If you’re building or scaling AI systems in the enterprise, don’t miss it!! Register [here](https://reg.experiences.redhat.com/flow/redhat/3466600/fieldeventsregapproveform/page/landingregistrationpage)

Come lend a hand and grow with us at Wildlings at City Sprouts, **West Coast Park**! Held on the **1st Thursday of every month**, these volunteer mornings are a chance to help us revitalise and breathe new life into our eco-center and nature play space — the heart of Wildlings’ urban nature education. #### Why Join? * It’s completely free to participate! * Learn alongside our dedicated team as we share knowledge, tips, and tools for sustainable gardening and land care. * Get your hands dirty and your heart full with real, tangible impact on our space. * Help us transform and maintain a thriving eco-center that supports children's nature play and environmental learning. * Support urban sustainability by cultivating a greener, more engaging space for our community. * Be part of something meaningful — creating a space where children, families, and nature come together. * Enjoy great company and a positive, purpose-driven atmosphere. #### Who Can Participate? * Adults and teens aged 16+. Youth aged 12–15 are welcome with a parent or guardian. * Local residents and community members. * Eco-enthusiasts, hobby gardeners, and lovers of the outdoors. * Parents of children enrolled in Wildlings programmes. * Aspiring outdoor educators and Forest School practitioners. * Anyone looking to contribute to a greener city and meet like-minded people. #### What to Expect Each Session * **Fresh Start**: Begin your morning with a warm welcome and a taste of what’s growing in our gardens. * **Learning in Action**: Each session opens with a short talk and a guided exploration of the space. * **Hands-On Projects**: Help with seasonal gardening, creative landscaping, upcycling, and beautification projects across our eco-center and play areas. * **Wrap-Up Reflection**: We end with group reflections, gratitude, and shared inspiration.

Looking for board game events near the West? Paul's Tabletop organizes sessions every 1st and 3rd Thursday at Tiong Bahru Canopy. Canopy is a kindergarten enrichment center owned by one of our members. She has kindly opened up her place for us to game! Tiong Bahru Canopy sessions are focused on games with lesser complexity, so it's especially ideal for casuals and newcomers to the hobby. Join us for a fun and relaxed evening of board games, laughter, and great company. Whether you're a strategy pro or just learning the ropes, there's a seat for you at the table. 📅 **When**: Every 1st and 3rd Thursday, 7.45pm 📍 **Where**: (Canopy) 46 Jln Bukit Ho Swee, #01-874, S160046 👥 **Who**: Open to everyone – all experience levels welcome! We’ll have experienced hosts at multiple tables running different games, so there’s something for everyone—from party games to more strategic play. If you’re new, don’t worry—there’s always someone happy to teach the rules! Best Part? All sessions are free! Just show up and play, don't need pay. **More on Paul's Tabletop:** Paul's Tabletop is an active board game community that holds regular tabletop sessions in the West. We currently host at Clementi, Queenstown and Tiong Bahru. We also organize regular board game retreats, events and auctions. Started by a crazy guy named Paul, our games are hosted by the community, for the community. Come join us and let's explore this wonderful world of cardboard together! We play a full range of games from Avalon/Secret Hitler/BOTC all the way to 18XX, Lacerdas, Splotters, TI4 and everything in between (Euros, Dungeon Crawls, 4X, Sandbox, LCGs, Co-ops etc). Our events are primarily organized on telegram, you can check it out [here](https://t.me/+tVrjvrmRl-RmMDc9). **Our Event Schedule:** Free for All Gaming @ Clementi Zone 2 RN - Every 1st and 3rd Mon Open Games @ Dundee Queenstown - Every 2nd and 4th Sun Under 3 Complexity @ Tiong Bahru Canopy - Every 1st and 3rd Thurs Open Games @ 348 Clementi - On Weds Note, sign ups on Meetup are not the final count as we primarily organize through [Telegram](https://t.me/+tVrjvrmRl-RmMDc9).

Hi DESG Community, It's been a while since we last met on Sep 2025. So much has changed and AI agents has been the talk of the time for past 6 months. For this month, we have Chin Hwee who will talk about: ***Your Data is Late Again! Handling Late-Arriving Data in the Modern AI Data Stack*** *"When we say we are processing the "latest" data in the data warehouse, which timestamp are we referring to?* *Late-arriving data can happen due to operational and technical reasons that may require data corrections, posing challenges in ensuring timely and accurate reporting of point-in-time data that drive AI systems and decision-making. In this talk, I will be exploring approaches on how we can design data systems and history-preserving data models that can handle late-arriving data in the modern AI data stack."* **Expected agenda:** **6.30pm - 7.15pm** \- Registration\, Pizzas & Networking **7.15pm - 7.20pm** \- Introduction **7.20pm - 8:00pm** \- Talk by Chin Hwee **8.00pm – 8.30pm** \- Q&A **8.30pm –** End of event Hope to you all soon! Cheers! DESG

Hello Flutter developers and enthusiasts! Flutter Singapore is hosting its Q1 meetup at the Launch/National Library room @ Bugis. **📖 1. Summary** Get ready to learn about different aspects of the Flutter Ecosystem! Our talks are focused on the technical details of Flutter and our speakers will share their insights from their experience. If you are interested in learning about cross-platform app development or want to meet the Flutter community in Singapore, join us! Further details can be found below. **📝 2. Registration** **🗣 A) Speakers** * We are looking for 1 speaker. If you would like to present a topic at this event, kindly join the telegram group and let us know in the chat room. [https://t.me/flutter_sg](https://t.me/flutter_sg) **👂 B) Participants** * RSVP on this page to reserve your spot! **IMPORTANT**: The venue does not allow food and drinks. We will head to another location to have food AFTER the event. **🎙 3. Presentations** Presentations will be **20-25mins** long with time for Q&A at the end. * **🎤 Talk 1: Data-driven Fixes — Write Once, Fix Everywhere** Ever wished large refactors and migrations didn’t feel risky? Learn how Flutter’s data-driven fixes let you define migrations once and safely apply them across an entire codebase. This talk shows how teams can move fast without breaking everything. **Speaker:** Matthias, maintainer of *Forui*, a minimalistic Flutter UI library. **🎤 Talk 2: How to Build a Scalable Flutter App Using Clean Architecture** Clean Architecture in theory is easy. Applying it to an app used by **6M+ users** is not. This session breaks down how Clean Architecture principles were applied during a major Flutter upgrade of *MarineTraffic*, sharing what worked, what didn’t, and what actually scales in the real world. **Speaker:** Senior Software Engineer at Kpler, Tech Lead for MarineTraffic Mobile. **🗓 4. Timetable** * 18:30 \| Registration & Networking\! * 19:00 \| Presentation \#1: TBC * 19:30 \| Presentation \#1: TBC * 20:30 \| Networking * 20:30 \| End of Event

\*\* **Registration** **on** **[Luma](https://luma.com/9uwuvfsx)** **is** **required** \*\* As March arrives, let's shake off the CNY food coma and spring into action with fresh Swift ideas! 🌷✨ Join us for iOS Dev Scout's first meetup of 2026 and our very first-ever collaboration with Spatial Singapore! We'll explore new techniques, share innovative approaches, and reconnect with Singapore's vibrant iOS community. Whether you're blooming into iOS development or you're a seasoned dev ready to grow your skills, this is the perfect way to kickstart the year with energy and inspiration! 🗓 **Date & Time**: Thursday, 5 March 2026 🕒 **Time**: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM 📍 **Location**: Apple Developer Center, Solaris, 1 Fusionopolis Walk, L5 South Tower, Singapore 138632 🌸 What's blooming this March: * 6:00 PM: 🍕 Food, drinks & mingling with fellow devs * 6:30 PM: 🎂 Special Celebration * 7:00 PM: 🎤 10-min host intro & community updates * 7:10 PM: Creating Delightful, High-Performance Animations in SwiftUI - Amit Samant * SwiftUI makes it easier than ever to build beautiful animations but creating smooth, continuous animations that run efficiently at 120 fps requires a deeper understanding of how SwiftUI renders and manages views. In this talk, we’ll explore how to build a slow, infinite panning animation entirely in SwiftUI, and the challenges we solved around performance, memory usage, and GPU-efficient rendering to achieve fluid, production-ready results. We’ll also uncover a few lesser-known animation techniques that unlock surprisingly seamless transitions in real apps. This session is perfect for developers who want to push SwiftUI beyond basic animations and create truly delightful, high-performance user experiences. * 7:40 PM: Diving into Apple Immersive Video - Liu Linxuan (Spatial Singapore) 🧑🏻‍💻 **Speakers** **Amit Samant** Senior iOS Engineer at Rakuten Amit Samant is an iOS Engineer and community leader, serving as an organiser of Swift Bengaluru and Swift Bharat. He has been building iOS apps with a strong focus on mobile platform engineering, app performance, and crafting polished UI animations. **Liu Linxuan**, an immersive videographer who has built a native visionOS application for Apple Vision Pro for viewing Apple Immersive Video, Voola. He has shot amazing immersive video footage of live events including airplane flyovers, rocket launches, and dance concerts, and we'll have an opportunity to experience them ourselves! **💖 Special Thanks** A huge thank-you to Apple for their continued support of iOS Dev Scout — and to you, our amazing community, for bringing the passion and curiosity that makes every meetup bloom! Come with fresh energy and your iOS spirit — let's make 2026 a year of growth and innovation! ✨ **Can't wait to see you there!** The iOS Dev Scout Team Hiring for iOS / macOS? Let the organisers know, and we'll give you a short airtime! \*\*\* "Everyone has some things to learn. Everyone has some things to teach."- Paul Hudson. \*\*\* We welcome everyone who wants to share their iOS / macOS learnings with the Singapore community! \*\*\* **iOS Conf SG** iOSConfSG 2026 just ended, let the chefs rest but details are always available at [https://iosconf.sg](https://iosconf.sg/)! Follow us on Twitter at [@iOSDevScout](https://twitter.com/iosdevscout) and [@iOSConfSG](https://twitter.com/iOSConfSG) for the latest updates: * LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/company/iosconfsg](https://www.linkedin.com/company/iosconfsg) * Facebook: [iOSConfSG](https://www.facebook.com/iosconfsg/) * YouTube: [@iOSConfSG](https://www.youtube.com/@iOSConfSG) * Instagram: [@iOSConfSG](https://www.instagram.com/iosconfsg/) * Discord: [https://discord.gg/xqbGpcjra7](https://discord.gg/xqbGpcjra7) \*\*\* **Apple Event** Workshop: Enhance your apps with the Foundation Models and machine learning frameworks [https://developer.apple.com/events/view/Z3B2KQ867M/dashboard](https://developer.apple.com/events/view/Z3B2KQ867M/dashboard)

**⚠️ REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED VIA [THIS SIGN UP FORM (LUMA)](https://luma.com/qaxv6wqq) ⚠️** — Calling All Women in Cyber Curious about Capture The Flag (CTF) but don’t know where to start? Join us for a Introduction to CTF workshop! We will be covering the various categories in CTF, guide participants through challenges on picoGym, and introduce common tools used in CTFs At the end of the workshop, you will be equipped with knowledge to kickstart your CTF journey ℹ️ Event Details Saturday, 7th Mar 2026 9.00 AM to 4.00 PM (Registration begins at 8.30 AM) * Part 1: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Crypto, Forensics, Web Exploitation * Part 2: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Binary Exploitation, Reverse Engineering \* Participants can choose to attend one or both events \* Participants are required to bring a laptop and create an account on PicoCTF ([https://play.picoctf.org/register](https://play.picoctf.org/register)) \* Lunch is not provided **SPONSORS** * VENUE SPONSOR: [CyberSG TIG Collaboration Centre](https://www.linkedin.com/company/cybersg-tig-collaboration-centre/) **IMPORTANT NOTICES** * Code of Conduct: [https://www.div0.sg/code-of-conduct](https://www.div0.sg/code-of-conduct) * Terms of Use & Disclaimer Notice: [https://www.div0.sg/terms-of-use-disclaimer-notice](https://www.div0.sg/terms-of-use-disclaimer-notice)

Click on: [I want to book my slot!](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/action-figure-and-gen-ai-photography-workshop-tickets-1981574698265) To get your tix on Eventbrite. Contact Mark Pereira at 97907544 if you have any questions. Let's make a Comic Book cover together! Using framing techniques on an action figure and an A.I created background while using your very own smartphone. **Duration of the workshop:** 1pm to 4pm (3 hours) **Cost:** $30 per pax **Venue:** 51 Cuppage Rd, Level 3, Valour Room Take home a brand new action figure, notes on shot planning, posing your figure, and learn how to A.I generate a suitable background for your shots provided. Be a proud owner of your masterpiece creation! **How will we create our Comic Book Cover?** 1. Obtain our new action figures in class (psst... From a family of web slingers) 1. Gain inspiration from comic book covers related to our figures 1. Shoot the figure with your smartphone and the lights that I'll provide 1. Generate a suitable looking background using a Gen A.I tool 1. Import our shots and A.I generated background into Canva 1. Learn image manipulation skills to create your masterpiece! 1. Go home with your pround Masterpiece and possibly a printed version of your art.

In celebration of International Women’s Month, Women Developers Singapore (WDS) is hosting our first-ever women-only **Recruitment Fair**, focused on supporting women at different stages of their careers - from fresh graduates to mid-career professionals, including new mothers and women re-entering the workforce. Aligned with the International Women’s Day 2026 theme, **“Give to Gain,”** this event brings together employers, speakers, and community partners who believe that investing in women creates stronger, more inclusive workplaces for all. Expect: * Hiring booths from organisations committed to inclusive hiring * Career talks, panels, and workshops * Opportunities to connect directly with recruiters and hiring managers * A supportive, community-driven environment to explore your next step Whether you are actively job searching, considering a career pivot, or simply exploring what’s next, this fair is designed to meet you where you are. Disclaimer - The Organizers (and venue management) reserve the sole right and absolute discretion to refuse admission to, or remove from the Event/Venue, any person without prior notice. Reasons for denial of entry or ejection include, but are not limited to: A. Safety & Security: Behavior deemed unsafe, disorderly, abusive, threatening, or vulgar. B. Compliance: Failure to comply with instructions from staff or security or lead volunteers. C. Requirements: Failure to produce a valid ticket or photo ID, or failing to meet age/dress code requirements. D. Prohibited Items: Possession of illegal, hazardous, or dangerous items. E. Discretion: Any action that violates the health, safety, or enjoyment of other guests or staff.

**Dates:** * 21 Feb 2026 * 7 Mar 2026 (21 March is Hari Raya Puasa) **Timing:** 2pm onwards **Venue:** HackerspaceSG **Address:** Textile Centre, #08-10, Singapore 199018 ​We'll be hanging out to practice some LeetCode questions together. **\#\# No food provided \#\# Bring your laptop \#\#** # ​Format: * ​Pick a random LeetCode question (easy or medium). * ​One volunteer will connect to screen and attempt the question within 40 minutes. * ​Rest of the group will either role-play as interviewer, collaborator or just observe. * ​At the end of the attempt, the group will provide feedback to the volunteer. # ​Format of Feedback: ## ​Soft skills * ​Ask good questions? * ​What should be talked about? What should demo thru code? ## ​Technical feedback * ​Quality of execution. # ​About JuniorDev SG: ​JuniorDevSG is a developer interest group that focuses on providing a place for junior developers to learn and network with each other. ​At the same time, we seek to be a support system to help junior developers break into tech, navigate their careers as well growing them to one day become senior developers or tech leaders in the tech industry.

**LEARN MANDARIN WITH US** **和我们一起学华语/普通话** Come and join us every Saturday afternoon and learn some useful Mandarin from proficient speakers in a friendly and casual atmosphere. Besides learning the language, you will also get to make new friends from all around the world. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate and advanced learner, we welcome you. The meetup starts at 4 pm. We will try our best to arrange seating at this time so that each group has expert Mandarin speakers. If you come later than 4.10 pm we cannot guarantee ideal seating. Seating priorities will be given to those who signed up. **欢迎会说华语/普通话的朋友** 我们非常欢迎会说华语/普通话的朋友来参加我们这个华语/普通话练习小组，帮助来自世界各地的朋友学习华语/普通话。 *** GETTING THERE Take Downtown (blue) Line or Circle (yellow) Line to Promenade MRT. Take Exit C at Promenade MRT, and go up to level 3. LOCATING US INSIDE THE FOOD COURT Look for a round tables section near the wall of the food court away from the stalls. You can drop the Event Host a message if you are lost. NO COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES We welcome anyone who is keen to learn a language or help others learn the language. However, this is NOT the platform for individuals who have other intentions, such as recruiting members for their business or organization or selling products or services. We will not hesitate to ask such individuals to stop attending our meetups.

**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:**

**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:**

**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:**

**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:**

**Web Design Decoded: Tools, Practices, and Proven Processes:** **Semantic HTML** At WebDev Columbus, we are exploring some of the most important topics of professional high-end web design and page building. Primarily focused on site building in the WordPress environment, our group explores tools, tips, and techniques for building the best WordPress sites possible. Additionally, we focus on disciplines and technologies that take website design from visually appealing to optimized spaces for delivering you and/or your client's message effectively and with a nod towards extended reach. Each session combines practical demonstrations with real-world insights, giving you actionable knowledge you can apply immediately. Whether you're a seasoned developer looking to enhance your design skills or a newcomer wanting to understand design best practices, this series offers valuable insights for every skill level. **What to expect:** * Hands-on demonstrations of popular design tools * Best practices for design-to-development workflows * Tips for creating responsive, accessible designs * Real-world problem-solving scenarios * Interactive Q&A sessions * Networking opportunities with fellow developers **Each meetup features:** 60 minutes of focused presentation 30 minutes of live demonstrations 30 minutes for questions and discussion **See you there!** Our casual, collaborative environment encourages learning from both presenters and fellow attendees. Bring your questions, share your experiences, and connect with Central Ohio's web development community! **Stay tuned for specific session topics and dates.**

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

**PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT NOTES:** 1. The dates for this series are simply placeholders at the moment. We are working on our 2026 schedule, and adjustments are forthcoming. 2. Each class in this series has an attendance fee. 3. Each class from BOTH a sign-up and fee perspective is a separate entity. **Introduction:** Our Page Building with Bricks web development class provides detailed instruction for using Bricks Builder, a visual site builder for WordPress, to create and manage websites. Widely considered by many of the world's leading web developers to be the most complete page builder on the market today, Bricks Builder offers a wide range of features and comprehensive tools. Our Bricks Builder web development class provides detailed instructions on utilizing the toolset. The series of courses covers the core features of Bricks Builder, enabling users to design and develop responsive, visually appealing websites. Moreover, the courses are oriented to reinforce a focus on professional, scalable web development. Throughout the series, we focus our page-building instruction on the semantic and structural integrity of the pages in a responsive world. By the end of the 10-class series, participants will have a fundamental understanding of proper web page and website development. **The breakdown of the 10-class series is as follows:** * Class 01 - Survey of Page Builders / What Bricksbuilder Does For You * Class 02 - Boxes, Boxes, Boxes / Sections / Containers * Class 03 - Static Units / Relative Units / Responsive Development And Math Functions * Class 04 - CSS Variables And DRY Development / Classes And Global Styling * Class 05 - CSS Grid And CSS Flexbox * Class 06 - Responsive Development / Breakpoints And Media Queries * Class 07 - Effective Use Of Color / Effective Use Of Images * Class 08 - Beginning To Think Dynamically / Using Templates And Components * Class 09 - Dynamic Styling / Data Attributes And Attribute Selectors * Class 10 - Pseudo Elements / Programmatically Styling With Pseudo Classes Throughout the class sessions listed above, we cover the following key areas of web development with Bricks Builder: * **Introduction to Bricks Builder Interface:** * Familiarization with the builder's layout, including the toolbar, panel, and canvas, and understanding how to navigate and interact with its various components. * **Visual Site Building:** * Techniques for creating layouts using Bricks' drag-and-drop interface, incorporating sections, rows, columns, and elements to build page structures. * **Styling and Design:** * Utilizing Bricks' styling options to customize elements, apply global CSS classes for consistent design, and leverage features like Flexbox and CSS Grid for responsive layouts. * **Dynamic Content and Custom Fields:** * Integrating dynamic content from custom post types and custom field plugins (like ACF, Meta Box) to build data-driven websites. * **Template Building:** * Creating and managing reusable templates for headers, footers, post type layouts, and other site-wide elements. * **Performance Optimization:** * Understanding how Bricks Builder contributes to fast-loading websites and implementing performance best practices. * **Advanced Features:** * Depending on the class level, it might delve into advanced topics such as conditional logic, interactions, and custom code integration to enable more complex functionality. The series aims to equip participants with the skills to efficiently build, customize, and maintain WordPress websites using Bricks Builder, catering to both beginners and experienced web developers.