5 Boston tech events you don’t want to miss this week

Written by Justine Hofherr
Published on Oct. 20, 2017
5 Boston tech events you don’t want to miss this week
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Every week, we dig through our events calendar and hand-select five events worth checking out. We’re really looking forward to these ones.

 

Weekly Hack Night: Code for Boston, October 24 at 7 p.m.

Code for Boston’s Weekly Hack Night will be held at the Cambridge Innovation Center in Kendall Square on the fourth floor in the Venture Cafe. Hack nights are a great time for techies to meet in person and work on and discuss their civic tech projects. New members are welcome.

Secrets to a Successful Startup/Corporate Relationship, October 25 at 6 p.m.

Ascent Venture Partners is hosting a discussion about how and if startups should align themselves with larger corporations. Most startup and corporate relationships used to begin during the acquisition phase, but increasingly, both sides have recognized the benefits of earlier interactions. This talk will cover the accompanying risks and rewards of doing so.

Tech Talk: Remote Tech Teams, The Future Of Work?, October 26 at 6 p.m.

Tech in Motion Boston will be hosting a panel debate the pros and cons of a rising trend in tech: remote teams. Whether you are part of a remote tech team, or manage one, this event is a good place to share your experience and hear how other startups are handling remote work. Members from Carbon Black, Owl Labs and Salsify will hold court.

Boston Elm: October Project Night, October 26 at 6:30 p.m.

Are you an Elm programmer? At this project night, join like-minded individuals to collaborate on projects and help newbies learn Elm. Elm programmers of all levels are welcome to attend this networking night where pizza, salad and drinks will be provided. Just a head's up: Attendees usually migrate over to a nearby bar for more fun.

Deep Learning from Scratch using Python, October 31 at 6 p.m.

Coders: If you feel like you're just skimming the surface of libraries like Keras and TensorFlow to train deep neural networks, you’re not alone. In this talk, Boston Machine Learning will walk you through why deep learning is effective at solving image classification tasks using Python. Seth Weidman from Trunk Club will be leading this event, which provides plenty of time for drinking and schmoozing.

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