Here’s your monthly dose of how to engage in the YQG and CKONT tech scene. Have others? Make sure to share them with us at info@wetech-alliance.com.
A HANDS-ON INTRO TO TENSORFLOW 2.0
JUNE 4
TensorFlow is one of the most active open source machine learning projects in the world and powers a lot of Google’s Machine Learning products. Join Josh Gordon, Google Developer Advocate, as he talks about what TensorFlow is and how to get started. In this one hour tutorial you will be introduced to TensorFlow 2.0, then dive into training neural networks. This tutorial is targeted at folks new to TensorFlow. It helps if you have prior machine learning experience, but you can still follow along if not. Bring your laptop. Josh Gordon works on the TensorFlow team at Google, and teaches Applied Deep Learning at Columbia University and Pace University. He has over a decade of machine learning experience to share.
TEDxWINDSOR 2019: THE SYSTEMS OF EVERYTHING
JUNE 8
TEDxWindsor is a local, non-profit, community-driven event that aims to create, inspire, and spark new collaborations throughout Windsor-Essex. This year’s theme explores The Systems of Everything.
apmaTEC connectTEC CONFERENCE 2019
JUNE 11
Join APMA on the 11th June as you hear from global thought leaders from GM, Siemens, LeddarTech and the Intelligent city of Stratford, as they share their insights into the current and future developments in Intelligent Mobility, Intelligent Industry, and Intelligent infrastructure.
SEO FOR BEGINNERS
JUNE 12
SEO is a hot topic in the digital marketing world today, and for good reason. Ranking in the top listings on Google and other search engines not only increases the chance customers will click your listing, but also increases overall trust in your business. This introductory search engine optimization (SEO) workshop will provide you with a better understanding of how search engines work and how to get started improving your SEO.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONALS MEETUP: MEET FRANK ABBRUZZESE
JUNE 17
At this month’s meetup, Frank will talk about project management as on opportunity for leadership and how business management and project management are similar and how they differ.
STARTUP WEEK DETROIT
JUNE 17-21
Techstars Detroit Startup Week, led by Venture Catalysts and powered by Quicken Loans, is a FREE weeklong celebration of the Detroit entrepreneurial community happening June 17-21, 2019. This year they hone in on the most valuable programming tracks to offer entrepreneurs of every background and stage opportunity to learn and grow including: Mobility, Marketing & Technology, Technology, Fintech & Blockchain, Finance, Funding & Legal, Entrepreneurship 101, and more.
I HAVE AN APP IDEA. NOW WHAT?
JUNE 24
Have a great idea or leaving your corporate job to go out on your own? Starting a freelance business will transform your dream into reality. Whether you’re starting a side hustle that’ll help you make extra money or plan to build a full-time freelance business, learn the 7 things to help you start your business and grow your clients.
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Yvonne Pilon is the President and CEO of WEtech Alliance, one of the eighteen Regional Innovation Centres in the province of Ontario focused on driving the growth and success of Windsor-Essex and Chatham-Kent’s technology centric companies and entrepreneurs.
