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CENTRL Office Eastside

329 NE Couch St
Portland, OR 97232, us (map)

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  • Monday
    Sep 24 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Free Crash Course: Basic JavaScript

    *** Please RSVP on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/free-crash-course-basic-javascript-tickets-49266205547?aff=Meetup ***

    "Learn the fundamentals of programming as you get introduced to JavaScript, the most popular language on the job market. Join this workshop and start your journey towards becoming a developer.

    We'll cover everything you need to know to start learning the language, including different data types, variables, and functions. We'll finish the workshop with a roadmap you can follow to continue learning JavaScript after the meetup.

    Be sure to bring a laptop. If you don't have one, we can pair you with someone who does.

    How to find us:
    329 NE Couch St., Portland OR 97232

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.
    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.
    City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.
    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside."

    Website
  • Monday
    Jun 25 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Intro to JavaScript: Build Your Own Instagram Filters

    ***MUST RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/intro-to-javascript-build-your-own-instagram-filters-tickets-46328376421***

    Instagram is currently one of the world's most popular mobile apps. Equally famous are the app's many unique photo filters, which let users edit images with a simple swipe.

    In this workshop we'll show you how you can create your very own Instagram-like filters for images using a JavaScript library. First we'll quickly review some HTML, CSS, and JavaScript concepts and then we'll teach you how to explore and work with a JavaScript library.

    Bring a laptop, and if you don't have one we'll match you up with someone who does.

    How to find us:
    329 NE Couch St., Portland OR 97232

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.
    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.
    City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.
    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Jun 18 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Intro to JavaScript: Build a Guessing Game

    ***MUST RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/intro-to-javascript-build-a-guessing-game-tickets-46327730489***

    Looking for a fun way to start learning how to code? Join us as we teach you how to build a simple guessing game while learning the fundamentals of JavaScript.

    With each new programming concept you learn, you will add new features to the game - including keeping track of how many guesses you've had and starting a new game from scratch. See an example before you come: this guessing game was made by an attendee at one of the last events!

    Bring a laptop, and if you don't have one we'll match you up with someone who does.

    How to find us:
    329 NE Couch St., Portland OR 97232

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.
    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.
    City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.
    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Jun 11 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Getting Started in Data Science

    ***MUST RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/getting-started-in-data-science-tickets-46327458676***

    What is a Data Scientist? What is Big Data? Wondering if you're qualified to start a career in this field?

    We'll cover the emergence of big data and what it means to be a data scientist. We'll walk you through how to get the skills to become a data scientist, and focus on the different jobs that will be open to you once you've mastered the skill set.

    How to find us:
    329 NE Couch St., Portland OR 97232

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.
    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.
    City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.
    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    May 14 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - What is a Data Scientist?

    CENTRL Office Eastside

    ***MUST RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE - https://www.eventbrite.com/e/what-is-a-data-scientist-tickets-45619399853***

    Data Science has been called everything from the “Best Job in America” to “The Sexiest Job of the 21st Century.” Attend our intro to the most in-demand field in tech and learn what “becoming a data scientist” can mean for you.

    We'll start by walking through the ways data scientists impact companies. Next, we'll dive deep into the day-to-day of a data scientist, broken down by the 4 main types: Researchers, AI or automation gurus, statisticians, and super analysts. By the end you'll know what data scientists are, why the job is so in-demand, and how you can get hired in the field.

    How to find us:
    329 NE Couch St., Portland OR 97232

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.
    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.
    City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.
    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Thursday
    Apr 5 2018
    AI at Startups in Portland

    The PDX Startup Week panel discussion will discuss how AI and data can be used by startups. The panelists will highlight local use cases of how companies have used machine learning to support their business cases and accelerate the implementation of their business ideas.

    If you are a founder or work for a startup interested in machine learning or data science, this panel discussion will provide you insights of how ML can be applied.

  • Monday
    Mar 19 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Free Frontend Crash Course

    ***RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE***

    Join us as we teach you the fundamentals of HTML & CSS while completing a series of challenges to help you master your new skills.

    Together we'll work through a series of drills that will teach you the core concepts of HTML (tags, elements, and attributes) as well as the basics of CSS (selectors, properties, and values). These drills are designed to be challenging, but manageable with the help of your fellow students, our TAs, and the instructor. We'll wrap up the night by giving you a few tips on how to continue learning.

    Bring a laptop, and if you don't have one we'll match you up with someone who does.

    How to find us:


    329 NE Couch St., Portland OR 97232

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.


    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.


    City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.


    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Mar 12 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Thinkful Info Session: Become a Web Developer

    CENTRL Office Eastside

    ***RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE***

    Interested in becoming a Web Developer or Software Engineer? Come learn more about Thinkful’s flexible Full Stack program and our full-time Engineering Immersion program. Our flexible program prepares you for a new career without asking you to quit your current job while our full-time program combines the benefits of a live classroom and group work with 1-on-1 mentorship. You'll learn about our mentorship program, career services, curriculum, and track record of job placement.

    How to find us:


    329 NE Couch St., Portland OR 97232

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.


    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.


    City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.


    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Mar 5 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Thinkful Info Session: Become a Data Scientist

    ***RSVP on Eventbrite HERE***

    Interested in becoming a data scientist? Come learn more about Thinkful’s Flexible Data Science Bootcamp, which prepares you for your next job without asking you to quit this one. You’ll learn about our mentorship program, career services, curriculum, and track record of job placement.

    If you're interested in jump-starting your data science career, learn more about our Portland-based Data Science Bootcamp now.

    How to find us:
    329 NE Couch St., Portland OR 97232

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.
    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.
    City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.
    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Feb 26 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - How to Choose a Bootcamp

    CENTRL Office Eastside

    ***MUST RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE***


    Coding boot camps are short intensive accelerated programs to help you learn the skills, build a portfolio and transition careers like web development and data science. “With over 300 coding boot camps worldwide, you should do your research before choosing which code school will kickstart your career in tech,” says CourseReport

    It can be tough to know which one is right for you. Join us as we answer questions like do I enroll in an immersive or part-time bootcamp? What type of career coaching do I need? How do I make sense of outcome stats and guarantees? How is bootcamp learning better or worse than learning on my own? We will discuss what to consider starting with the question of how boot camps emerged and the personal traits you need to succeed.

    How to find us:

    This event will be held at CENTRL East. 

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.

    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.

    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Feb 19 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Build a Web App

    CENTRL Office Eastside

    ***MUST RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE***


    JavaScript is the language of the browser. Every website you’ve ever used is built with JavaScript, with interaction powered by the popular jQuery library. Even Stanford’s intro to Computer Science course now uses JavaScript as its teaching language. Learn how to use JavaScript and jQuery and build a simple web app in this workshop.  Together we’ll learn key jQuery concepts like manipulating the DOM and using event listeners to update our app in real time. See an example before you come: this web app was made by an attendee at one of last events!

    Bring a laptop, and if you don't have one we'll match you up with someone who does.

    How to find us:

    This event will be held at CENTRL East. 

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.

    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.

    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Feb 5 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Intro to Javascript

    CENTRL Office Eastside

    ***MUST RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE***


    Learn the programming fundamentals of JavaScript by building a virtual pet (think: Tamagotchi).  With each new programming concept you learn, you will add new features to your game - including customizing your pets, feeding them, and keeping track of their health. See an example before you come: this virtual pet was made by an attendee at one of last events!

    Bring a laptop, and if you don't have one we'll match you up with someone who does.

    How to find us:

    This event will be held at CENTRL Office East.

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.

    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.

    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Intro to Javascript

    CENTRL Office Eastside

    ***MUST RSVP ON EVENTBRITE HERE***


    Learn the programming fundamentals of JavaScript by building a virtual pet (think: Tamagotchi).  With each new programming concept you learn, you will add new features to your game - including customizing your pets, feeding them, and keeping track of their health. See an example before you come: this virtual pet was made by an attendee at one of last events!

    Bring a laptop, and if you don't have one we'll match you up with someone who does.

    How to find us:

    This event will be held at CENTRL Office East.

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.

    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.

    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Jan 29 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Become a Data Scientist: Thinkful Info Session

    CENTRL Office Eastside

    Interested in becoming a data scientist? Come learn more about Thinkful’s Flexible Data Science Bootcamp, which prepares you for your next job without asking you to quit this one. You’ll learn about our mentorship program, career services, curriculum, and track record of job placement.


    How to find us:

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch. Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Jan 22 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Getting Started in Data Science

    CENTRL Office Eastside

    Wondering why Glassdoor named Data Scientist the best job in America? Come learn more about the field and the different job opportunities available to Data Scientists.


    We’ll cover the emergence of big data and what it means to be a data scientist. We’ll walk you through how to get the skills to become a data scientist, and focus on the different jobs that will be open to you once you’ve mastered the skill set.


    How to find us: 

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch. Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rdCity Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE LloydTriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Jan 15 2018
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Plan Your Vacations with Data Science

    CENTRL Office Eastside

    We all want to go on a vacation, choosing the right hotel can be work.  In this practical workshop, you’ll use a dataset that contains hotel reviews to build a prediction model to guess where you might want to go on your next vacation. You’ll get an introduction to a data scientist’s tools and methods, including an overview of basic machine learning concepts.


    No previous knowledge of data science is required. Some programming background is helpful but not required. This is a designed to be an introductory (and fun) workshop for beginners. If you have a laptop, make sure to bring it. Otherwise, we can pair you up with someone who has one.


    How to find us: 

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch. Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd.City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd.TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside.

    Website
  • Monday
    Aug 28 2017
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - How to Choose a Programming Language

    CENTRL Office Eastside

    When you’re learning to code, one of the biggest decisions you can make is what programming language to start with. Depending on who you ask, you’ll get a different answer every time. We’re here to set the record straight.

    We’ll take everything important into account: versatility of the top programming languages, the Portland job market, starting salaries, and more. In the end, we’ll end up with an answer that can help shape the rest of your development career.

    Must RSVP on Eventbrite here.

    How to find us: Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch. Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd. City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd. TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside

    Website
  • Wednesday
    Aug 16 2017
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Getting Started in Tech

    Every year, Glassdoor releases it’s top 25 highest paying jobs. This year, almost half of them are in the tech field; if you’re thinking about getting into tech, now is the right time.

    We’ll cover the different ways you can break into tech and outline the pros and cons of all the options within the Portland tech community. Then we’ll dive into the technical career opportunities that are available in Portland - from jobs you’ve heard of like front end developer, to jobs that are new to the area, like developer evangelist.

    How to find us:

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. 

    Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch. 

    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rdCity Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd

    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside


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    Please click here to RSVP your spot on Eventbrite!

    Website
  • Monday
    Aug 14 2017
    Learn to Code | Thinkful Portland - Build a Game with JavaScript

    Looking for a fun way to start learning how to code? Join us as we teach you how to build a simple guessing game while learning the programming fundamentals of the JavaScript programming language.

    With each new programming concept you learn, you will add new features to game - including keeping track of how many guesses you’ve had and starting a new game from scratch. See an example before you come: this guessing game was made by an attendee at one of last events!

    Before you come:
    Experience with HTML/CSS is ideal, as well as some familiarity with JavaScript.
    Be sure to bring a laptop. If you don’t have one, we can pair you with someone who does.

    How to find us:

    Located in the middle of the Burnside Bridgehead project Slate building. Entrance at the intersection of the Streetcar line & NE Couch.
    Free street parking available on NE Davis & 3rd
    City Center Parking Lot across from Oregon Convention Center on NE Lloyd
    TriMet Stops on NE MLK & Burnside and SE Grand & E Burnside

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    Please Click Here to RSVP your spot on Eventbrite!

    Website
  • Monday
    Mar 20 2017
    Portland Community Hour[s] at CENTRL Office Eastside

    Join Built OregonPIE, and Silicon Florist for Community Hour[s], our ongoing series of gatherings for all of the people who make up the entrepreneurial fabric of our community. There is no agenda, panel, or discussion. It’s a time to relax and network with old friends and make new connections with your peers and across industries. 

    As much as we all love technology, we realize that community relationships are built through personal connections and shared stories. So we hope you’ll join us for a few minutes — or a couple of hours.

    As always, Community Hour[s] are graciously hosted by CENTRL Office.

    See you there!

    Website
  • Monday
    Nov 21 2016
    Community Hour[s] - Portland Community Hour[s] at CENTRL Office Eastside
    free beer

    Built Oregon, PIE, and Silicon Florist would like to invite you to Community Hour[s], our ongoing gathering for all the people who make up the entrepreneurial fabric in our community. There is no agenda, panel, or discussion. It’s a time to relax and network with old friends and new connections. 

    As much as we all love technology, relationships are built through personal connections and shared stories. So we hope you’ll join us for a few minutes — or a couple of hours.

    As always, Community Hour[s] are graciously hosted by CENTRL Office.

    See you there!

    Website
  • Thursday
    Oct 27 2016
    Virtual Reality Community Hour[s] at CENTRL Eastside
    free beer

    This meetup gives you two sneak peeks, one IRL and one in VR. 

    First, get an early look at CENTRL Office's new eastside location. Second, get an early look at Vectorspace VR.

    What's Vectorspace VR?

    "VectorSpace VR specializes in building large scale,  immersive VR exhibits that streamline a myriad of technologies, including: IR motion tracking, Oculus Rift and mini backpack PC’s, to create unprecedented experiences.  

    "We have just installed our first VR system in Chicago for a large haunted house attraction company and look forward to exhibiting this content for Portland’s local tech community." 

    As always, refreshments will be graciously provided by our hosts at CENTRL Office.

    Website