Bitcoin Miami Meetup - at Wynwood' s "J Wakefield" Brewing
2016-08-25 20:00 (America/New_York) | FL
Hello Miami Satoshis, this week we’re doing it at J Wakefield Brewing. Let’s have an more structured meetup this week, and then head out for some drinks.
https://www.jwakefieldbrewing.com/
New people are always welcome and we’re happy to answer any questions about Bitcoin related technology.
No guest this week! Let’s talk about the NABC and the times we missed over the holidays.
Stop by for an hour or hang out with us the whole night! If you’re looking to learn and discuss, we look forward to seeing you.
This is our southern-most Meetup. The others are further North.
We always like to see a good size crowd so bring a friend or two with you.
We hope to see you there!

Machine Learning Office Hours
2016-08-26 00:00, 2016-08-26 10:30 | 1010 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL, 33132, United States
David Crook will be on site to answer questions, provide technical guidance, debug code or even business assistance for all things intelligent services, data science and machine learning. Don’t even know what it is; thats ok, drop by to find out. Organizations to individuals are all welcome to take advantage of this free time.
David Crook is a Microsoft Technical Evangelist focused on Machine Learning, Data Science and Intelligent Applications. He is previously from Microsoft Consulting Services where he focused on development operations. To see more information about David, check out his blog: www.DaCrook.com

Florida Game Developers Association Miami Chapter Meetup
2016-08-26 00:00 - 21:00 | 315 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL, 33132, United States
Hello everyone,
Join us for our monthly meetup to learn how to start making games, find others to make games with and hopefully develop a career or business around the growing South Florida game industry!
We meet every month from 7:30PM – 9PM At the Miami Dade College MAGIC Campus at 315 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33132, Miami, FL.
Join our meetup and stay up to date with any changes or other events, it’s free
https://www.meetup.com/Game-Developers/ or contact me at Gametrep@gmail.com , more game related events can be found on Gametrep.com as well.
#MakeGamesMiami”

FAB FRIDAY
2016-08-26 00:00 - 22:00 | FL
The fourth Friday of every month has just gotten way cooler! FAB FRIDAY is a day for open making and community collaboration. Our Day Pass fee is waived and you can try your hand at 3D Printing, Laser Cutting, Circuits, Arduino, Vinyl Cutting, Sewing, or Wood Working for FREE! So come with your ideas and some materials* and lets make amazing things!
What’s a Fab Lab?
Fab labs provide widespread access to modern means for invention. They began as an outreach project from MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms (CBA), and quickly became a collaborative and global network. You can find more information about Fab Labs on the Fab Foundation Website.
*materials not included
Select materials available at an affordable rate at the FabLab.

Visual Storytelling Summit 2016
2016-08-27 00:00 - 13:30 | 300 NE 2nd Ave., Auditorium, Building 1, Room 1261 (2nd floor), Miami, FL, 33132, United States
Ready to unlock the power of visual storytelling? Reserve your spot (in-person and live stream tickets) for our inaugural Visual Storytelling Summit in partnership with The Idea Center at Miami-Dade College. 4 hours 6 speakers sharing the latest and greatest in visual storytelling with actionable tips you can apply to your business today.
Location: Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, Chapman Conference Center, Building 1, Room 1261

Visual Storytelling Summit 2016
2016-08-27 08:00 - 13:30 | FL
Ready to unlock the power of visual storytelling? Reserve your spot (in-person and live stream tickets) for our inaugural Visual Storytelling Summit in partnership with The Idea Center at Miami-Dade College. 4 hours 6 speakers sharing the latest and greatest in visual storytelling with actionable tips you can apply to your business today.

Crash course in heads up display technology
2016-08-27 14:00 | 100 S Andrews Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301, United States
Robert A. from the Broward Main Library will give a presentation on current heads up display technologies, how do they work, how to use them and where to acquire them. This presentation will provide attendants with the opportunity to actually try some of the latest devices in heads up display technology including Oculus Rift, Microsoft, Microsoft Holo lens and Magic Leap. From 3D, Virtual Reality and Augmented reality these devices will soon be ubiquitous in our homes, work and even streets.
2PM – Ground floor Creation station
Broward Main Library

OpenHack Miami
2016-08-29 00:00 - 21:00 | 400 Northwest 26th Street, Miami, FL, 33127, United States
Join us for Miami’s weekly Open Hack inside The LAB Miami co-working space in Wynwood. This is a chance to work on your projects and meet with folks from the Ruby Meetup, Miami’s Code for America brigade, and others. It’s also a good time to pitch in your journo skills by editing and writing MiamiWiki.org.

Weekly Civic Hack Night
2016-08-29 00:00 - 21:00 | 400 Northwest 26th Street, Miami, FL, 33127, United States
Join us for our weekly civic hack sessions inside The LAB Miami co-working space in Wynwood. Brigade members and others interested in civic hacking welcome.
You’re welcome to contribute to an existing Code for Miami Project (see our projects at https://projects.codeformiami.org) or come to share your idea, maybe start a new collaboration.
As always, bring a laptop; beginners are always welcome!
We ask that participants at Code for Miami events follow our Code of Conduct to ensure that our group is a safe and welcoming space.

#OpenHUB Mondays
2016-08-29 09:30 - 12:30 | Protected: Order – November 13, 2017 @ 03:34 PM
Join us for #OpenHub day at StartHub Miami
Come and enjoy a French catered breakfast along networking from 9:30am to 10:30am. Afterwards, stay to bang out some work until noon anywhere in our facility. All ammenities included of course.
You could choose from a high desk, Personal Stations all the way to our Executive Private suites based on availability. (first come, first serve. Eat fast!)
Work and create at our space and enjoy the perks of a great coworking community.
We look forward to working with the Miami innovative community and getting together for this NOW WEEKLY event!
09:30-10:30AM Breakfast
10:30AM-12:30PM #OpenHub
Parking Instructions:
Cultural Arts Garage
90 SW 1 Street, (at SW 1 Avenue)
Miami, FL 33130
https://www.dropbox.com/s/eojs77fnpwss6d7/BestParkingAvailable.pdf?dl=0
OR Get here: Metrorail or Metromover to Government Center or Miami Ave.
Interested in learning more? Email Hector at hector@finaben.com.
Share this event on Facebook and Twitter!
Let’s get your week started off right, bright and early with a full stomach and new contacts!
Cheers!
The StartHub Team

Office Hours @ the MIC
2016-08-30 00:00 | 1010 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL, 33132, United States
Microsoft Technical evangelists will be available on site hosting office hours to help answer questions, provide technical guidance on your engineering projects. Need help getting setup with Azure or perhaps developing that tricky SQL query? Come down to the open office hours and be part of the learning community dedicated to helping solve each others problems and growing new skills.

Ironhack Open House
2016-08-30 00:00 - 20:30 | 120 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL, 33130, United States
The Ironhack Open House is meant to answer all your questions about our web development and UX design workshops. From what the experience is like, to how these skills can help you work from anywhere in the world, we’re here to demystify the nitty-gritty of coding and UX design.
The only prerequisite to attend is a curiosity to learn more about why Ironhack is changing students’ lives in Miami, Madrid and Barcelona.
Learn more at https://www.meetup.com/Learn-to-Code-in-Miami/events/233099116/

Hacking the Microsoft Bot Framework with node.js
2016-08-30 18:00 - 21:00 | 1010 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL, 33132, United States
Let’s get together for a hack night and hack on the Microsoft Bot Framework! What is the Microsoft bot framework? It allows you to build and connect intelligent bots to interact with your users naturally wherever they are, from text/sms to Skype, Slack, Office 365 mail and other popular services. Imagine a customer being able to visit your website or send a text message to interact with a bot to find out the status of their order using natural language? That’s just one of many examples.
Microsoft Technical Evangelist Joe Raio will walk you through how to get started building bots in Node.js and walk you through all the capabilities. To learn more visit https://dev.botframework.com/
About the presenter:
Joe Raio is a Microsoft Technical Evangelist based in Pompano Beach, Florida. As a technical evangelist, Joe primarily focuses on presentations leveraging the Microsoft Stack focused on website development and cloud technology. Prior to becoming an evangelist for Microsoft, Joe successfully owned and operated three small businesses centered around website development and marketing. To learn more about Joe, visit his website at https://joeraio.com

Ironhack Open House
2016-08-30 18:30 - 20:30 | 120 SW 8th Street, Miami, FL, 33130, United States
At Ironhack, our campus is always in Open House-mode. But a few times a year, we like to invite curious guests and dedicate all our undivided attention to the public.
The Ironhack Open House is meant to answer all your coding education questions. From what the experience is like, to how these skills can help you work from anywhere in the world, we’re here to demystify the nitty-gritty of the coding world.
The only prerequisite to attend is a curiosity to learn more about why Ironhack is changing students’ lives in Miami, Madrid and Barcelona.
Here’s what to expect:
A sample of our curriculum– We’ll walk you through a fun logic exercise that will give you a taste of the coding experience. Perfect for anyone who’d like to dip their toes into the coding waters!
Insight from our alumni– Ironhack graduates are always eager to speak to prospective students, or just people in the tech community in general. Find out what the course was like from them and what they were able to achieve afterwards.
One of our Ironhack Miami alums, Christina Douzmanian, credits Ironhack for her newfound dexterity, “Ironhack not only helped me in terms of having the basic skills needed for a development job, but they also put me in the community.”
Meet our career manager– Find out what the post-Ironhack life is like as far as career placement. Our career manager, Daniel Brito helps our students through the resume crafting and job application processes that’ll land them their dream job after graduation.
A peek at past projects– The Ironhack courses end with a final project web application. Check out what our past students built INDIVIDUALLY with the material they learned in just eight weeks!
About Ironhack:
Ironhack is an international coding school that believes the best way to learn how to do something, is by actually doing it. This ideology is reflected in its teaching practices, which consist of immersive and part-time programming courses ranging from eight weeks to six months, aimed to equip students with the knowledge and tools of the latest web and mobile development technologies. Ironhack has three locations in Barcelona, Madrid and Miami.

Market Hack Fundamentals Miami
2016-08-30 18:30 - 21:00 | 315 NE 2nd Avenue, Building 8th – 5th Floor, Miami, FL, FL 33132, United States
MarketHack, the digital marketing training program at the Idea Center @ MDC. kicks off on Tuesday, August 30 @6:30 pm. Our fundamentals class covers all the skills you need to generate leads to grow your business and to advance your career in marketing.
Registration for the MarketHack Fundamentals class has opened. Here are the steps for registration. We recommend you to register before the course sold out.
https://www.mdc.edu/ce/
1. Click on Registration and then Search & Register for Classes.
2. Click Search for Classes.
3. Select Term Fall 2016.
4. Type in Class Number 19752 and click Search. Select WBEB-135 MarketHack.
5. Select again and click Enroll in Selected Class.
6. Click either Sign In With Existing Account if you already have one with MDC or click Create New Account and fill out your info.
7. You will have the option of payment with credit card or e-check.
