Come, play and embrace the chaotic beast called the Product RoadMap. Product Managers have a long history of love and hate with Product RoadMaps. With a game specifically designed for this event, you might learn how to tame this beast and bring back order in the realm of your company. Leveraging the latest techniques with a Product mindset that puts the user front and centre, this game is designed to provide you with a step-by-step experience to build a RoadMap…

Let get our hands dirty with a Kaggle competition. Competition: https://www.kaggle.com/c/siim-acr-pneumothorax-segmentation This is Medical image segmentation. So lets see if we can train a good Unet in Pytorch. Please try take a look at the competition and data before you come. This will be a great starting point for discussions. 6:00 - Arrive 6:30 - Introductions 6:35 - Discussion 7:30 - End

During this Meetup we will take give you an introduction to the Rust programming language. This will be ideal for programmers who are interested in Rust but never touched it, or only dabbled with it. We will give an overview of Rust and how it is different from other languages and what makes Rust a great language. We will also introduce some of the Rust key concepts that are not often found in other languages. Coverage: - Set up your…

WordPress is the most popular website building platform on the internet - which means it gets a lot of “unwanted” attention from “professionals” determined to do no good. Come and understand how big the threat is against WordPress and the steps you can take to secure your website. This meeting's topic is: Website Security - Learn how to lock-down and protect your WordPress website At this meetup our presenter will be Rob Robertson. Rob is the owner of unboxed Digital…

Coaches ask effective questions that help people gain insight. Yet there is no such thing as the 'right' question. Effective questions are contextual, focused and tailored to the individual. - Do you have a few favourite questions you resort to automatically? - Do you sense that you should be asking different questions, but can't come up with them in the moment? Because our language is largely unconscious - generally, we're not actually thinking of each word we are about to…

The AKL AWS Cloud Community is a meeting of like-minded individuals who share the same interest in AWS technologies. For each month’s meetup, there is an opportunity for one of our members to step up and present in front of an audience. This is a great way to improve your public speaking skills (not to mention, great to add to your profile!). The topic is entirely up to you. Any great work you are currently doing or have completed on…

WEEEE'RE BACK! After a short break the Auckland PHP Meetup has returned with our latest meetup and a new Facebook Group! Since we never know when the next meetup is, first in first served. This meetup will be held Thursday 5 Sept, 7pm at GridAKL on Wynyard Quarter. ENTRANCE TO BUILDING. More info to follow Big thanks to the GridAKL for sponsoring this meetup. THANKS! Since we only have access to the smaller space we are limited a little bit,…