Events Roundup is a Technical.ly column where we highlight events happening in the D.C. area each month. Got a submission? Email us the details so we can consider it for our next roundup.
Tech in Motion DC is hosting a summer networking event for technologists to mix and mingle over a fun game of Bingo. The event will take place on Wednesday, August 21, at the Mess Hall located at 703 Edgewood St NE. Space is limited so if you’re interested, register today. Food and drinks will be provided and an Amazon Echo will be up for grabs for one bingo winner.
Join Tech in Motion #DC at MESS HALL on August 21st for your chance to #network with local tech enthusiasts and even win a prize, like an Amazon Echo!
RSVP here: https://t.co/HvPkWUuhQh pic.twitter.com/UWssrU035x— Tech in Motion (@Tech_in_Motion) July 31, 2019
Later on this year, Tech in Motion will also be hosting the fifth annual Timmy Awards on October 10. The ceremony highlights the best places for tech professionals to work in the District. Nominations are currently being accepted for organizations and individuals in these categories: Best Tech Startup, Best Tech Manager, Best Tech Work Culture and Best Tech Workplace for Diversity.
Make a nomination todayRunner-ups and winners will be announced at the event that will feature food, cocktails and tech demos from D.C. area companies.
Check out these other tech events taking place this month in the D.C. area:
Exploring Blockchain in Business: Networking and Brainstorming Event
eKuber Ventures is hosting this educational event to discuss how blockchain will impact enterprises. The event will be comprised of brainstorming about how the technology will shape businesses, and also some networking.
- Thursday, August 8
- 5:00 to 6:30 p.m
- eKuber Ventures, 8150 Leesburg Pike #810, Vienna, Va., 22182
- Register. Free.
Enterprise Systems Integration and Hybrid Cloud with Azure
The Microsoft DC Azure Meetup is hosting this event to provide an overview and demos of Azure Integration Services, a fully integrated, event-based, serverless computer experience, focused on integrating applications across the cloud and on-premises.
- Tuesday, August 13
- 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
- Microsoft Corporation, 12012 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, Va., 20190
- Register. Free.
Free VueJS Coding Workshop
The Inclusive Innovation Incubator is hosting this free workshop for people interested in learning how to use vue to develop websites and mobile apps more quickly. This first event kicks off a 48-hour series comprised of classroom time and office hours. The workshop concludes on Saturday, Sept. 7. Basic understanding of Javascript is recommended.
- Tuesday, August 13
- Time varies.
- Inclusive Innovation Incubator, 2301 Georgia Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. 20001
- Register. Free.
Technology That Won’t Break The Bank for Your Startup Workshop
This workshop, hosted by Empowered Women International, a program of Latino Economic Development Center, will focus on guiding attendees to tech that can help them and their businesses grow without being too costly.
- Wednesday, August 14
- 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
- The Nonprofit Village, 15800 Crabbs Branch Way #Suite 300, Rockville, Md., 20855
- Register. Free.
Flatiron School Final Project Showcase
The Flatiron School is hosting a final project showcase for its software engineering students. Attendees can see the apps that Flatiron students built, ask questions and network with the crowd.
- Thursday, August 22
- 5:00 to 7:30 p.m.
- WeWork, 1440 G Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20005
- Register. Free.
Thinkful Webinar | Build a Web App with JavaScript & jQuery
Thinkful is hosting this online webinar for interested technologists to learn how to use JavaScript and jQuery to build a simple web application.
- Saturday, August 24
- 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
- Online
- Register. Free.
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