BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20210314T020000 RDATE:20210314T020000 RDATE:20220313T020000 RDATE:20230312T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20211107T020000 RDATE:20211107T020000 RDATE:20221106T020000 RDATE:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210428T174843Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210604T140000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210604T130000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210428T174843Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20210428T174843Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250477704 DESCRIPTION:Chris Ling joins us this week to discuss Tech Interviews! Tec hnical Interviews are an essential aspect to finding a tech job and they can be challenging and intimidating. That's why we invited Chris to sha re his experience on how to nail your Tech Interviews. \;\n \;\nSi nce graduating from The Tech Academy in 2017\, Chris has worked as a Sof tware Engineer at Vacasa\, and a Data Engineer at Flux and now Facebook. In his time in the industry he noticed that Tech Interviews tend to fal l into 6 basic categories. In this Tech Talk\, Chris will break down the different types of Tech Interviews and how to prepare for them\, so you can walk into your next interview with confidence! \;\n \;\nRSVP to join us live on June 4th at 1pm Pacific time for networking and conve rsation! \;\nRegister on Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/techacademy/e vents/277535098/ \;\nRegister on Eventbrite: \;\n \;\nCan't ma ke it? Watch the recording on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.c om/c/TheTechAcademyLearnCoding/\n\nTags: techtalk\, softwaredeveloper\, technology\, developer\, softwareengineer\, networking\, jobhunt\, jobse arch\, jobplacement\, techinterviews\n\nImported from: http://calagator. org/events/1250477704 URL:http://meet.google.com/erw-giij-ktv SUMMARY:Tech Interview Office Hours - Tech Talk with Chris Ling LOCATION:The Tech Academy: 310 SW 4th Ave Suite 230\, Portland OR 97204 u s SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220701T182846Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220722T140000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220722T130000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220701T182846Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20220713T190435Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250478389 DESCRIPTION:Justin Budd will be joining us to share tips on how to land y our first tech job! \;\n \;\nWhen you are looking for your first j ob\, it is easy to feel that it is impossible to shine in this competiti ve market. However\, with a tech education\, planning and determination you can land that first tech job. \;\n \;\nJustin is an experience d Information Technology Recruiter with a demonstrated history of workin g in the education management industry. He will share some advice on how to get into the tech industry. \;\n \;\nIn this Talk will cover:& #13\;\n \;\n-Difficulties of finding tech jobs \;\n-How to get sta rted \;\n-Building your portfolio \;\nand more. \;\n \;\nWe will have a Q&\;A section\, so be sure to bring all your job search r elated questions. \;\n \;\nJoin us Friday\, July 22nd at 1pm Pacif ic Time (2p MT\, 3p CT\, 4p ET) in our google meet room. \;\n \;\n RSVP on Meetup: https://bit.ly/TechTalk822 \;\nRSVP on Eventbrite: ht tps://bit.ly/TechTalkE822 \;\n \;\nCan't make it live? We will be posting the recording to our Tech Talks playlist on our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/TTA-techtalks \;\n \;\nDon't miss this great oppor tunity to learn and network!\n\nTags: techtalk\, softwaredeveloper\, tec hnology\, developer\, softwareengineer\, networking\, jobhunt\, jobsearc h\, jobplacement\, techinterviews\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org /events/1250478389 URL:https://meet.google.com/vad-wsca-ggn SUMMARY:How to Land a Job with Justin Budd LOCATION:The Tech Academy: 310 Southwest 4th Avenue\, Portland OR 97204 U S SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231006T183517Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231013T140000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231013T130000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231006T183517Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231006T183517Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480725 DESCRIPTION:Christopher Thompson\, a Machine Learning Architect\, joins u s for a candid discussion regarding the current state of the job market in the tech industry. \;\n \;\nChristopher will provide actionable steps\, help set realistic expectations\, and highlight the motivation needed to continue progressing in your tech career. \;\n \;\nIn th is Talk\, Christopher will discuss: \;\n \;\n- The current state o f the tech industry as a whole \;\n- Practical advice to improve your job search \;\n- What job seekers can do to position themselves more effectively \;\n- The value of persistence and dedication \;\n- Q &\;A \;\n \;\nChristopher has 5+ years of legitimate experience in Tech across a variety of positions. Currently\, he works as a Machin e Learning Articecht for Insight\, a Fortune 500 solutions integrator he lping organizations accelerate their digital journey. \;\n \;\nJoi n us Friday\, October 13th at 1 pm Pacific Time (2 pm MT\, 3 pm CT\, 4 p m ET) in our Google Meet room. \;\n \;\nCan't make it live? We wil l be posting the recording to our Tech Talks playlist on our YouTube Cha nnel: https://bit.ly/TTA-techtalks \;\n \;\nNetworking Opportunity : For those seeking valuable connections\, this event is your golden tic ket. Engage\, learn\, and expand your network with like-minded tech enth usiasts. \;\n \;\nTake this chance to gain insights\, ask question s\, and connect with like-minded individuals. See you there!\n\nTags: te chtalk\, softwaredeveloper\, technology\, developer\, softwareengineer\, networking\, jobhunt\, jobsearch\, jobplacement\, techinterviews\n\nImp orted from: http://calagator.org/events/1250480725 URL:https://meet.google.com/vhs-egym-vdj SUMMARY:Understanding the Current Landscape of the Tech Job Market with C hristopher Thompson LOCATION:The Tech Academy: 310 SW 4th Ave Suite 412\, Portland OR 97204 U SA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231003T180844Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231027T140000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231027T130000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231003T180844Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231003T180844Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480715 DESCRIPTION:Dave Vu\, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Ribbon\, will be joining t his week’s Tech Talk to provide his insights into the job market and how you can make yourself stand out! \;\n \;\nIn this Talk\, Dave wil l share the following information: \;\n \;\n- How to stand out: Ti ps on what to do to be more marketable for an employer \;\n- What rec ruiters and employers are looking \;\n- The current state of the job market and where it’s going \;\n- His personal journey \;\n- What is Ribbon and how can it help (ribbon.cool) \;\n- Q&\;A \;\n 3\;\nDave co-founded Ribbon\, a professional social platform centered ar ound verified achievements and ownership. The platform empowers managers \, leaders\, and HR professionals to celebrate their team’s work by send ing lasting verifiable awards and credentials\, powered by the blockchai n. \;\n \;\nJoin us Friday\, October 6th at 1 pm Pacific Time (2 p m MT\, 3 pm CT\, 4 pm ET) in our Google Meet room. \;\n \;\nRSVP o n MeetUp: https://bit.ly/TechTalkDavidVu \;\nRSVP Eventbrite: https:/ /bit.ly/TechTalkEDavidVu \;\n \;\nDon't miss this opportunity to l earn and network!\n\nTags: techtalk\, softwaredeveloper\, technology\, d eveloper\, softwareengineer\, networking\, jobhunt\, jobsearch\, jobplac ement\, techinterviews\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/125 0480715 URL:https://meet.google.com/vhs-egym-vdj SUMMARY:How to Become More Marketable in Tech with Dave Vu LOCATION:The Tech Academy: 310 SW 4th Ave Suite 412\, Portland OR 97204 U SA SEQUENCE:2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231018T183612Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231103T140000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231103T130000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231018T183612Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231018T183612Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480738 DESCRIPTION:Tech Academy graduate\, Kent Gray\, joins us to discuss landi ng tech jobs utilizing Large Langauge Models (LLM) and Langchains! \; \n \;\nKent graduated from the Tech Academy in 2016 from the Software Developer Boot Camp. Since then\, Kent has turned the information he le arned on the course into a successful career in Tech! \;\n \;\nIn this Talk\, Kent will discuss: \;\n \;\nIntro of Generative AI \;\nOverview of LLM's \;\nWhat is LangChain \;\nHow to create your own LangChain models within Huggingface \;\nDemonstrate how LangChai n can work to help you: \;\n- Improve your resume \;\n- Align yo ur resume with Job Descriptions \;\n- Scrape job forums and pull jobs that match your criteria \;\n- Apply to jobs online \;\n \;\n Equipped with more than 9 years of experience in the industry\, Kent now works as a Data Solutions Consultant with SOFI\, inc. Within his role\, he utilizes dbt and Snowflake to ensure efficient data extraction\, tra nsformation\, and loading processes. \;\n \;\nJoin us Friday\, Nov ember 3rd at 1 pm Pacific Time (2 pm MT\, 3 pm CT\, 4 pm ET) in our Goog le Meet room. \;\n \;\nCan't make it live? We will be posting the recording to our Tech Talks playlist on our YouTube Channel: https://bit .ly/TTA-techtalks \;\n \;\nNetworking Opportunity: For those seeki ng valuable connections\, this event is your golden ticket. Engage\, lea rn\, and expand your network with like-minded tech enthusiasts. \;\n& #13\;\nTake this chance to gain insights\, ask questions\, and connect w ith like-minded individuals!\n\nTags: techtalk\, softwaredeveloper\, tec hnology\, developer\, softwareengineer\, networking\, jobhunt\, jobsearc h\, jobplacement\, techinterviews\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org /events/1250480738 URL:https://meet.google.com/vhs-egym-vdj SUMMARY:How LLM’S and Langchains Can Help You Land a Tech job with Kent G ray LOCATION:The Tech Academy: 310 SW 4th Ave Suite 412\, Portland OR 97204 U SA SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231114T231313Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231117T140000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231117T130000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231114T231313Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231114T231408Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480781 DESCRIPTION:Mark Domeracki will be joining us for this week's Tech Talk a bout web development with Python and Django. \;\n \;\nMark graduat ed from The Tech Academy in 2019 from the C# and .NET Boot Camp. Mark ha s since gone on to work for multiple companies as a Software Engineer.&# 13\;\n \;\nJoin us Friday\, November 17th at 1 pm Pacific Time (2 pm MT\, 3 pm CT\, 4 pm ET). \;\n \;\n🌟Networking Opportunity: For tho se seeking valuable connections\, this event is your golden ticket. Enga ge\, learn\, and expand your network with like-minded tech enthusiasts.\ n\nTags: techtalk\, softwaredeveloper\, technology\, developer\, softwar eengineer\, networking\, jobhunt\, jobsearch\, jobplacement\, techinterv iews\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250480781 URL:https://www.meetup.com/techacademy/events/297283133/?utm_medium=refer ral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link SUMMARY:Web Development Using Python and Django with Mark Domeracki SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231114T231526Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231201T140000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231201T130000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231114T231526Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20231114T231526Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250480782 DESCRIPTION:Tech Academy Graduate\, Scott Katzelnick\, will be joining th is week's Tech Talk to discuss what you can expect during a technical in terview! \;\n \;\nScott graduated from The Tech Academy's Software Developer Boot Camp in 2020. Since then\, Scott has gone on to have an amazing career in tech\, including his current position with Amazon as a Front-End Engineer. \;\n \;\nTechnical interviews can be an impor tant part of the application process in the tech industry. They offer a fantastic opportunity for candidates to demonstrate their expertise in a given area. Scott will share useful information from his own experience s on what you can expect before your next technical interview. \;\n&# 13\;\nJoin us Friday\, December 1st at 1 pm Pacific Time (2 pm MT\, 3 pm CT\, 4 pm ET) via Zoom for this live stream!\n\nTags: techtalk\, softwa redeveloper\, technology\, developer\, softwareengineer\, networking\, j obhunt\, jobsearch\, jobplacement\, techinterviews\n\nImported from: htt p://calagator.org/events/1250480782 URL:https://www.meetup.com/techacademy/events/297364827/?utm_medium=refer ral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link SUMMARY:What You Should Expect in Technical Interviews with Scott Katzeln ick SEQUENCE:1 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR