Philippine Tech Community

Machine Learning Zero-to-Hero (Sept 12): ML Talks by ML Experts
2020-09-12 20:00 - 21:30 (Asia/Shanghai) | Online event
AWS Machine Learning Heroes go above and beyond to share their knowledge on Machine Learning, AWS, and everything in between. Each week, two (2) Machine Learning Heroes from different parts of the world will share a 30-minute talk or participate in a Panel Discussion or 1-on-1 Interview [Language: English]. Anyone can join this FREE event.
Date: Sept 12, 2020 (Saturday)ML Talks by AWS Machine Learning Heroes
Talks:
➤ AWS Step Functions + Amazon SageMaker / AWS Batch / AWS Fargate to Organize Deep Learning Pipelines (Rustem Feyzkhanov)➤ Using Amazon DeepLens, Amazon SageMaker and AWS Serverless to Solve My Wife’s Problem ‘What Should I Wear Today?’
Speakers:
Rustem Feyzkhanov• AWS Machine Learning Hero (San Jose, USA)• Machine Learning Engineer at Instrumental
Agustinus Nalwan (aka “Gus”)• AWS Machine Learning Hero (Melbourne, Australia)• Head of AI at Carsales
REGISTER: https://tinyurl.com/mlherosept12
Target Audience: Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, Developers, C-level executives, Technical Managers, Students and Professionals who want to learn more about AI and Machine Learning

Cloud Practitioner Tutor Group
2020-09-12 15:00 - 17:00 | Online event
AWSUG.PH Volunteers be tutoring the CCPT who will take AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam (https://aws.amazon.com/certification/).
Newbies welcome. Need own laptop. The tutor period is FREE, but you need to AGREE TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
You need to share your experience and may be asked to give a talk in the Meetups. Be an AWSUG.PH Volunteer.
Attend the 3 sessions every week (scheduled on weekends) for the Sept 12th, 19th, and 26th 3pm onwards CONVERTED TO ONLINE.
You must study and do the few readings and homework.
Take the official Practice Exam ($20) during the period
We highly encouraged to schedule the exams on October.
THOSE WHO ARE INTERESTED, PLEASE:Subscribe to Youtube Channel “YoungCTO” and watch Cloud Practitioner intro https://youtu.be/K60zJo5IK-w
AS FINAL STEP also email “CCPT Sept Group” your CV or LinkedIn to rafi@awsug.ph for selection before Sept 11 .

SwiftPH Meetup#34 - Sign in with Apple
2020-09-12 15:00 - 16:30 | Online event
Hello sa lahat! Hope everyone is ok! For our #34 meetup, Cris Uy will be talking about Sign in with Apple. If you have any questions, you can put it in the comment below or kung may gusto rin kayo ishare about it sa next meetup, sabihin niyo lang, we can add you as one of our speakers rin.
After our last kamustahan meetup, suggested topics for future meetups:– SwiftUI (in general)– StoreKit– Widgets– App Clips– VisionKit– CreateML– PencilKit– ARKit– Swift Package Index
If gusto niyo mag share about it, sabihin niyo lang. 🙂
Don’t forget to RSVP to see the zoom link. See you next month.

Machine Learning Zero-to-Hero (Sept 5): Panel Discussion
2020-09-05 20:00 - 21:30 | Online event
AWS Machine Learning Heroes go above and beyond to share their knowledge on Machine Learning, AWS, and everything in between. Each week, two (2) Machine Learning Heroes from different parts of the world will share a 30-minute talk or participate in a Panel Discussion or 1-on-1 Interview [Language: English]. Anyone can join this FREE event.
Date: Sept 5, 2020 (Saturday)Panel Discussion with AWS Machine Learning Heroes
Lyndon Leggate➤ AWS Machine Learning Hero (London, United Kingdom)➤ Founder & CTO at deep
Tomasz Ptak➤ AWS Machine Learning Hero (London, United Kingdom)➤ Senior Software Engineer at OpenMarket
REGISTER: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aws-machine-learning-zero-to-hero-tickets-113971702430
Target Audience: Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, Developers, C-level executives, Technical Managers, Students and Professionals who want to learn more about AI and Machine Learning

Machine Learning Zero-to-Hero (August 29): 1-on-1 Interviews with ML Experts
2020-08-29 20:00 - 21:30 | Online event
AWS Machine Learning Heroes go above and beyond to share their knowledge on Machine Learning, AWS, and everything in between. Each week, two (2) Machine Learning Heroes from different parts of the world will share a 30-minute talk or participate in a Panel Discussion or 1-on-1 Interview [Language: English]. Anyone can join this FREE event.
Target Audience: Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, Developers, C-level executives, Technical Managers, Students and Professionals who want to learn more about AI and Machine Learning
Date: August 29, 2020
• 1-on-1 Interview: Or Hiltch (ML and AI in Real Estate)• 1-on-1 Interview: Agustinus Nalwan (Building a Production Scale AI/ML System)
REGISTER: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aws-machine-learning-zero-to-hero-tickets-113971690394

PWA Sabado Sessions: React JS + PWA
2020-08-29 19:00 - 21:00 | Facebook Live
PWA Pilipinas Anniversary Month happens this August and we’ve got a lot in store for web developers, designers and enthusiasts! We’ll be occupying all of your sabados with talks and code sessions about Progressive Web Apps with PWA Sabado Sessions!
This August 8, learn about making Progressive Web Apps using React JS! We’ll look at how to supercharge your React JS project by transforming it into a Progressive Web App.

Level Up with GDE (Flutter)
2020-08-29 16:00 - 18:00
THIS IS A FREE EVENT – PLEASE FINISH YOUR RSVP IN THE LINK BELOW

https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-manila-presents-level-up-with-gde-flutter/
<p>Get ready to Level Up your knowledge on Google Technologies as we invited notable Google Developer Experts to talk about their experience and expertise. In partnership with Flutter Philippines, this month we'll hear it from 3 GDEs for Flutter and Dart.</p><p>Do not miss this FREE online event on the twenty-ninth, and together we will #LevelUpWithGDE!</p>

Agenda

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Speakers

Gazihan Alankus

TruongSinh Tran-Nguyen

Joshua De Guzman

Hosted By

Rochelae Faye Estacio, GDG Organizer

Joy Toledo, GDG Organizer

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THIS IS A FREE EVENT – PLEASE FINISH YOUR RSVP IN THE LINK BELOW

https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-manila-presents-level-up-with-gde-flutter/

Level Up with GDE (Flutter/Dart)
2020-08-29 15:30 - 18:00 | Online event
Get ready to Level Up your knowledge on Google Technologies as we invited notable Google Developer Experts to talk about their experience and expertise. In partnership with Flutter Philippines, this month we’ll hear it from 3 GDEs for Flutter and Dart.
Do not miss this FREE online event on the twenty-ninth, and together we will #LevelUpWithGDE!
#GDE #gdgphilippines #googledeveloperexpert #googledevelopertechnologies #Flutter #Dart

Machine Learning Zero-to-Hero (August 22)
2020-08-22 20:00 - 21:30 | Online event
AWS Machine Learning Heroes go above and beyond to share their knowledge on Machine Learning, AWS, and everything in between. Each week, two (2) Machine Learning Heroes from different parts of the world will share a 30-minute talk or participate in a Panel Discussion or 1-on-1 Interview [Language: English]. Anyone can join this FREE event.
Target Audience: Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, Developers, C-level executives, Technical Managers, Students and Professionals who want to learn more about AI and Machine Learning
Date: August 22, 2020
• ML and AI are subsets of data science, but what determines the intersect? [Or Hiltch]• Machine Learning with R and SageMaker [Joshua Arvin Lat]
REGISTER: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aws-machine-learning-zero-to-hero-tickets-113971678358

PWA Sabado Sessions: Session 3
2020-08-22 19:00 - 21:00 | Facebook Live
PWA Pilipinas Anniversary Month happens this August and we’ve got a lot in store for web developers, designers and enthusiasts! We’ll be occupying all of your sabados with talks and code sessions with PWA Sabado Sessions!

AWSUG.PH MONTHLY MEETUP FOR AUGUST [ONLINE #5]
2020-08-20 19:00 - 21:00 | Online event
Topics:
– Database: Graph Databases – Amazon Neptune [Jaypee Ignacio]– DevOps: – CloudFormation Deep Dive [Raphael Jambalos]– Security: Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) in AWS [Jasper Mendoza]

RUG-PH's 7th anniversaRy!
2020-08-19 18:00 - 20:00 | Online event
We are SEVEN YEARS OLD!
Let’s celebrate it via zoom with a special programme starting with a brief history of RUG-PH, a few words from one of our “tenured” members, an “accomplishment report” of sorts, and the launch of our new initiatives as we make the community stronger in the “new normal”. There will be games and prizes, too, of course! (still no food though haha)
Don’t miss it!!!
Meeting sponsor is SYKES ASIA.Zoom Meeting ID:[masked]Password: [REDACTED]

Machine Learning Zero-to-Hero (August 15) - Panel Discussion
2020-08-15 20:00 - 21:30 | Online event
AWS Machine Learning Heroes go above and beyond to share their knowledge on Machine Learning, AWS, and everything in between. Each week, two (2) Machine Learning Heroes from different parts of the world will share a 30-minute talk or participate in a Panel Discussion or 1-on-1 Interview [Language: English]. Anyone can join this FREE event.
Target Audience: Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, Developers, C-level executives, Technical Managers, Students and Professionals who want to learn more about AI and Machine Learning
Date: August 15, 2020
Panel Discussion: AWS Machine Learning Heroes
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aws-machine-learning-zero-to-hero-tickets-113971656292
Topics:• Tips and Tricks for Professionals and Enthusiasts• Advice on Getting Started with Machine Learning• Common Misconceptions and Mistakes• Machine Learning Engineering Techniques• Others
Panelists:• Cyrus Wong (AWS Machine Learning Hero)• Rustem Feyzkhanov (AWS Machine Learning Hero)• (and more)

PWA Sabado Sessions: Angular + PWA
2020-08-15 19:00 - 20:30 | Facebook Live
PWA Pilipinas Anniversary Month happens this August and we’ve got a lot in store for web developers, designers and enthusiasts! We’ll be occupying all of your sabados with talks and code sessions about Progressive Web Apps with PWA Sabado Sessions!
This August 8, learn about making Progressive Web Apps using Angular! We’ll look at how to supercharge your Angular project by transforming it into a Progressive Web App.

Women in Tech Webinar #2: Hands on Machine Learning and Deep Learning
2020-08-15 09:00 - 11:00
We’re very excited to announce the meetup this Saturday, featuring a special talk and workshop on machine learning by Lesly Zerna, Google Developer Expert in Machine Learning.
Colombia-based Lesly Zerna is also a mentor on Business Analytics at Udacity and co-founder of Mentor Her, a project to encourage more women in tech careers. Despite her very busy schedule, Lesly has agreed to give this talk for the GDG Cloud Manila community. Please invite friends and encourage people from all gender to join. New skills to learn and deepen!
Come learn with one of the foremost experts in Machine Learning!

AWSUG.PH DeepRacer - Reinforcement Learning
2020-08-14 19:00 - 20:30 | Online event
AWSUGPH Race of 2020. Monthly Winners could gain SWAG, Credits and Others.

Machine Learning Zero-to-Hero (August 8)
2020-08-08 20:00 - 21:30 | Online event
AWS Machine Learning Heroes go above and beyond to share their knowledge on Machine Learning, AWS, and everything in between. Each week, two (2) Machine Learning Heroes from different parts of the world will share a 30-minute talk or participate in a Panel Discussion or 1-on-1 Interview [Language: English]. Anyone can join this FREE event.
Target Audience: Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, Developers, C-level executives, Technical Managers, Students and Professionals who want to learn more about AI and Machine Learning
Date: August 8, 2020
– Bringing your own Container to SageMaker [Alex Schultz]– How to build an online learning platform that engages and educates students at scale with Amazon Kendra, Amazon Comprehend, Amazon Translate, and more [Cyrus Wong]
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aws-machine-learning-zero-to-hero-tickets-112470722960?aff=erelpanelorg

PWA Sabado Sessions: Vuetiful PWA
2020-08-08 19:00 - 21:00 | Facebook Live
PWA Pilipinas Anniversary Month happens this August and we’ve got a lot in store for web developers, designers and enthusiasts! We’ll be occupying all of your sabados with talks and code sessions about Progressive Web Apps with PWA Sabado Sessions!
This August 8, learn about making Progressive Web Apps using Vue JS! The framework has gained traction over the years from developers. We’ll look at how to supercharge your Vue JS project by transforming it into a Progressive Web App.

SwiftPH Meetup #33 | Kamustahan 👋 at post-WWDC Discussion!
2020-08-08 14:00 - 15:30 | Online event
Hello Everyone! Kamusta na kayo lahat. Hope ok naman kayo. 🙂 For our upcoming meetup, we will be talking about the announcement sa WWDC2020.
Ang format ng event is that we will have slides with WWDC announcement as topics and you can jump in to talk about your favorite or if want to share your experience about it kung nag experiment na kayo, feel free to share lang. 🙂 If di pa kayo nakapag-catch up with WWDC20 announcements, oks lang to join in. Parang itong meetup na ito is your recap to WWDC2020.
And most importantly, kamustahan with the SwiftPH community. Btw, 3 years na pala ang community natin. Happy anniversary to us. Cheers! 🙂
See you all and take care lagi. 🙂
PS Don’t forget to RVSP to see the online link before the event proper.

PWA Pilipinas Anniversary Town Hall
2020-08-06 19:30 - 20:30 | Facebook Live
PWA Pilipinas reaches it’s first year of being founded! Join the PWA Pilipinas team as we celebrate the community organization’s milestones. We’ll also introduce new apps and members of the core team. This is our kickoff meetup for our month-long anniversary celebration. The event will be through Facebook Live (https://fb.com/pwapilipinas/live).

New Service - What's the buzz about Amazon Honeycode?
2020-07-30 17:00 - 18:00 | Online event
Every business has a need to assess their business productivity, whether that be to track team progress, timesheets, inventory management, event management and so forth. However, business needs are changing rapidly and business tools can’t keep up. Moreover, most of these applications don’t work effectively on mobile devices. That’s where Honeycode comes in – to give businesses the ability to customize their own business productivity apps – and without having to write a single line of code.
In this session, we’ll talk about why Honeycode was developed, what it does, and give you a quick demo.
Speaker: Stephanie Chiao, AWS Developer SA TPMLevel: 100 (no coding background required)

Creating PWA Games using Angular
2020-07-25 19:30 - 20:30 | Facebook Live
Progressive Web App + Game Development! 😍😍😍🎮🎮🎮
Learn the step by step guide in creating an installable Progressive Web App game using Angular and HTML5 this July 25 (Saturday) 7:30 pm here at our Facebook page (https://fb.com/pwapilipinas/live).
The speaker for the code session is Stephen Vinuya, a Fullstack Developer at AlphaZetta Inc. He is also one of the 11 Microsoft MVP for Developer Technologies here in the Philippines.

Level Up with GDE (Machine Learning)
2020-07-25 15:30 - 18:00 | Online event
Get ready to Level Up your knowledge on Google Technologies as we invited notable Google Developer Experts to talk about their experience and expertise. This month, we’ll hear it from 3 GDEs for Machine Learning.
Do not miss this FREE online event on the twenty-fifth, and together we will #LevelUpWithGDE!
#GDE #gdgphilippines #googledeveloperexpert #googledevelopertechnologies #MachineLearning

Lunch Time Session: Mid-Year Catch Up | Remote Work-Life Balance this Pandemic
2020-07-25 12:30 - 14:00 | Online event
Hello Everyone! We are having a Mid-Year Catch-Up Session with topic “Remote Work-Life Balance this Pandemic”.
The shift to remote work may persist post-pandemic. This shift affect the way we work, as well as our mental and physical well-being. While nobody would choose to go through this crisis, it’s important to stay open to learning and explore opportunities to manage this crisis.
Join the conversation! Bring your lunch! 🙂
1. RSVP in this event2. Answer this form: https://bit.ly/wwcodemanila-remoteworklifebalance(Please make sure that your name here in our Meetup group is same with the one that you have answered in the form.)
See you! 🙂

Women in Tech Webinar #1: Privacy in Machine Learning
2020-07-25 12:30 - 14:00 | Online event
For our first Women in Tech webinar, Google Cloud Developer Expert in Machine Learning Sharmistha Chatterjee will be conducting a talk on how to build privacy enabled distributed systems using GCP and TensorFlow encryption packages.
About the speaker:Sharmistha is a certified Professional Google Cloud Architect with a vast experience in the field of Machine Learning and Cloud Applications. Read more about her: https://techairesearch.com

MozillaPH Rust Meetup (JUL 2020)
2020-07-23 20:00 - 21:00 | Online event
In support of the government’s call to “Stay at Home” and “Work from Home”, the Mozilla Philippines Community (MozillaPH) will be hosting a Rust (Programming Language) Meetup this month.
Scheduled on Thursday, 23 July 2020 from 8PM to 9PM (MNL time) and will be aired live via MozillaPH YouTube Channel.
We are lining up talks from:
– Alistair Israel on “Async-Await”– Francis Murillo on “Lock-Free Queue: Why a GC in Rust”
If you wish to join the videoconference room during the live stream, please sign-up in the Eventbrite page [https://mozillaph-rust-meetup-jul2020.eventbrite.com] to receive further instructions.
Please SUBSCRIBE to the Mozilla Philippines YouTube Channel:
https://bit.ly/mozillaphyt
Maraming salamat! Be safe with your loved ones.

AWS User Group PH + R User Group July 2020 Joint Meetup
2020-07-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Online event
This meetup we will tackle the elephant in the room we have loved and lived with – R’s limitation in handling large datasets and in-memory operations, confined within our RAM. Our resident Big Data R-chitect Rowen Remis Iral will share his tips and tricks on how to go beyond your RAM, while our suking R speaker and AWS co-organizer Joshua Arvin Lat will take R up, up and away on the cloud for processing data at scale!
Topics:
– Deploying Apps/Lang like R WHEN you don’t know or touched in years? [Raphael Quisumbing]
– Scaling in R [Rowen Remis Iral]
– Scaling with R and AWS [Joshua Arvin Lat]

#78 Joint Meetup with AWS User Group / R Beyond RAM / R on the Cloud
2020-07-22 18:00 - 20:00 | Online event
Our annual tradition with AWS meetup group continues even in 2020!
This meetup we will tackle the elephant in the room we have loved and lived with – R’s limitation in handling large datasets and in-memory operations, confined within our RAM. Our resident Big Data R-chitect Rowen Remis Iral will share his tips and tricks on how to go beyond your RAM, while our suking R speaker and AWS co-organizer Joshua Arvin Lat will take R up, up and away on the cloud for processing data at scale!
Surely a session you won’t want to miss!

Meetup #18: Breaking into AI
2020-07-15 19:00 - 21:00 | Online event
For this Pie & AI meetup, we invited industry practitioners to share their stories on how they were able to build a career in AI. Listen, be inspired, and learn how you can start your own break into AI.
Pie & AI is a series of deeplearning.ai meetups independently hosted by community groups. This event is hosted by AI Pilipinas. After the event we will provide a limited course promo code for attendees who sign up through the form and complete a post-event survey sent by deeplearning.ai after the event. The code is for 50% off first-month subscription to any of deeplearning.ai’s courses on Coursera

Build Intelligent Apps - Auto Check-in App using Rekognition (Ep. 2)
2020-07-07 17:00 - 19:00 | Online event
We are on our way towards building an AI-backed auto check-in web application that will allow visitors to pre-register with a selfie and check in at a given location in just 1 step by screening their face.
In the previous session, we pulled together Amazon Rekognition with other services to construct a working simple application. Picking up from there, we will complete the minimum viable product (MVP) by adding database integration and authentication features.
