Networking Night: Bridging the Gap between Veterans and Technology
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Join Vets Who Tech for a night of networking, collaboration, and knowledge sharing at our upcoming event. This is a unique opportunity for veterans, IT professionals, and technology enthusiasts to connect. Our goal is to bridge the gap between the veteran community and the ever-evolving world of technology, creating new opportunities for collaboration and growth.
Come learn about the latest trends in information technology and discover how education and technology intersect in today's fast-paced world. Whether you are a seasoned IT professional or just starting out in the tech industry, this event is the perfect place to expand your network, exchange ideas, and stay updated on new technology developments. Don't miss out on this chance to be a part of a vibrant community that values innovation, collaboration, and the impact of technology on society.
For our kick off event, you can expect:
Title: Battle Tested: How Military Skills Forge Top Software Engineers
Our Speakers:
- Bryan Coller: 20+ years of delivering Software Development and Architecture and evaluating top talent in the industry.
- Justin Brown: Marine Corps Veteran: A successful Marine veteran who transitioned into a rewarding software engineering career.
What You'll Learn:
- The Veteran's Journey: Hear firsthand from Justin about his experience leaving the Marines and entering the world of software engineering.
- Translatable Skills: Discover the valuable skills Marines develop that are highly sought-after in the tech industry.
- Bridging the Gap: Bryan will offer insights on what traits are important in software engineering and how he identifies and evaluates top talent.
- Q&A: Get your questions answered about the veteran-to-software engineer transition process.
This conversation is perfect for:
- Software Architects and technical leaders seeking to build diverse and high-performing teams.
- Veterans interested in a career in software engineering.
- Anyone curious about the unique skillset the military brings to the tech industry.
Join us for an engaging discussion that will bridge the gap between the military and the world of software development!