Tech meetups, week of May 12, 2025
May 12–18, 2025 — 10 events across 8 groups in Hampton Roads.
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Monday, May 12
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Open Conversations: May Edition
Welcome and get to know your Blacks United in Leading Technology International organization, members, and team! Register on Zoom to attend. We have chapters internationally, and this monthly event reoccurs on the 2nd Monday of the month to let you know about BUiLT, what we offer, and how BUiLT meets your needs. Let's also have open conversations about today's events and what's important to you. Let's meet each other and get involved to grow in our careers through BUiLT. Get tips on how you can get into tech.
Tuesday, May 13
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Hexagonal and Screaming Architecture in .NET
IN PERSON ONLY. NO VIRTUAL OPTION. Come hang out, network, and learn something! Abstract: Hexagonal architecture is an architectural pattern designed to create loosely coupled application components that can seamlessly connect to their software environment using ports and adapters. This approach makes components interchangeable at any level and facilitates test automation, offering a robust alternative to the traditional layered architecture.
Wednesday, May 14
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(CS)²AI Symposium: Cyber Security for Healthcare Sector
(CS)²AI Symposium: Cyber Security for Healthcare Sector As digital transformation accelerates in healthcare, so too do the risks. Join leading experts, practitioners, and innovators at the Cybersecurity for Healthcare Sector Symposium, a vital gathering focused on safeguarding patient data, ensuring operational continuity, and fortifying digital health systems against ever-evolving cyber threats. Who Should Attend: Healthcare IT professionals Security analysts and CISOs Hospital and clinic administrators Regulators and compliance officers Cybersecurity solution providers Academic…
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(CS)²AI Symposium™: Cyber Security for Healthcare Sector
(CS)²AI Symposium: Cyber Security for Healthcare Sector As digital transformation accelerates in healthcare, so too do the risks. Join leading experts, practitioners, and innovators at the Cybersecurity for Healthcare Sector Symposium, a vital gathering focused on safeguarding patient data, ensuring operational continuity, and fortifying digital health systems against ever-evolving cyber threats. Who Should Attend: Healthcare IT professionals Security analysts and CISOs Hospital and clinic administrators Regulators and compliance officers Cybersecurity solution providers Academic…
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WSDG May Technical Presentation
Nest.js by Aleksandr Podyachev Abstract: Nest.js is a Web Application Framework for Node.js using Typescript. It has been described as "Angular for the Backend". It is a feature-rich framework built on top of Express.js but can be configured to use Fastify instead. Its greatest strength is that it is an out-of-the-box, maintainable, scalable, and testable architecture. Bio: Aleksandr Podyachev is a Software Developer at Booz Allen Hamilton. He has a Bachelors of Science in Computer Science from Virginia Commonwealth University.
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Get in tech with Scrum
Join this 1-hour technical primer on What is a Scrum Master. A Scrum Master is a professional who leads a team to manage the flow of information between team members. A Scrum Master helps streamline project processes to achieve goals faster. People who have strong interpersonal skills like empathy and active listening are core skills to building positive relationships with others. A Scrum Master must effectively facilitate meetings (such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives) to ensure they are productive and stay on track.
Thursday, May 15
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How to start & GROW your Youtube Channel for FUN and Profit
Are you ready to take your Youtube channel and digital marketing to the next level in 2024? Well let's take a look at your channel and your plan to make sure you're on the right track. Since 2017 I've been serious about serving my community and helping people earn extra income online. Now is the time to set yourself up for multiple streams of income because as I'm sure you've noticed, EVERYTHING COSTS MORE!
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Bitcoin meetup Open Discussion
NEW LOCATION: Smarthmouth Brewing Co. - Oceanfront Third Thursday Each Month Our bitcoin open discussion meet up. Great time for anyone to ask questions or start a discussion! Usually multiple conversions end up splitting off. All are welcome! See you there!
Friday, May 16
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Cybersecurity - Chesapeake Weekend Afternoon Networking (WAN)
Attention Information Security and Cybersecurity Professionals! Are you looking to meet new people who share your interests? Whether you're thinking about entering cybersecurity, have recently entered the field, or are a seasoned professional, we welcome all to join us for an evening of networking, learning, and fun. Why Attend? Enjoy a night out at the cozy and welcoming Farmhouse in Virginia Beach, where you can connect with like-minded individuals. We love bringing people together to share insights and build lasting connections. Join us for some beers—or not, if that's your preference.
Saturday, May 17
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Cloud Skills for the Real World : Session 1: CI/CD for Static Sites with GitHub
This is the first of a two part series. In this session, we’ll walk through how developers ship code with confidence using CI/CD. You’ll set up a GitHub repo, build a static site, and create a GitHub Actions workflow that automatically deploys your site to AWS S3 every time you push changes. You’ll leave with: A deployed static site you can share A working CI/CD pipeline using GitHub Actions Hands-on AWS experience A real example to talk about in interviews or on your resume Pre-reqs: Basic comfort with using a computer A GitHub account (sign up beforehand) and exposure to Git Some…