Events
Mar. 6 – Sep. 6, 2015
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AccelerateAB
Apr. 28 – 29, 2015
Don’t miss out on the annual celebration of tech startups in
Alberta!With the goal of connecting and exposing local startups to
key mentors, investors, and partners, AccelerateAB brings
together 450+ of the most innovative entrepreneurs,
corporations, universities, foundations and other leaders
from across the province and the Silicon Valley.Produced by the A100, the C100 and their local community
partners, this event provides an opportunity to dramatically
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Hacker Bootcamp 2015
Fri, May. 1, 2015
Event Details
In preparation for the Geoscience Hackathon over the
weekend, we’ll be hosting a bootcamp — open to anyone who
wants to find out more about scientific computing,
especially in the SciPy stack, and building web applications
with JavaScript and HTML5.This will be a hands-on event! Bring a laptop.
You will learn how to build a Python web application in the
Google App Engine framework…. Read more… -
MoMoYYC, May 4, 2015
Mon, May. 4, 2015
Mobile Monday is an informal grassroots event that happens
around the world on the first Monday of every month for
mobile developers, carriers, and connected individuals, and
includes industry gossip, tech talk, and lots of beer. With
125,000 members worldwide, Mobile Monday is a big deal in
the global mobile industry.December’s MoMo: Mo!Ho!Ho!
Join us for the year end MoMo featuring:
1. Vivametrica talking about wearables
2. 2014… Read more…
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Learn how the Calgary Chamber can help your business , free info session
Thu, May. 7, 2015 9:30am
Informal coffee’s are held each week for one hour in two
locations through the city. This coffee session is for non
members of the Chamber.*Chamber members are welcome to join the online
site, share their own testimonials and their experiences
as members.*The Calgary Chamber currently represents nearly 1700
businesses in the city and is rapidly growing. We have
changed our membership model, our social media platform and
outreach and are… Read more… -
CFO Group: Security – Date & Information
Thu, May. 21, 2015
This peer group meeting will be an informal sharing session
in which members outline their perspectives, experiences,
and best practices related to the topic.*****
*Already a member of the group?* Registration links for
each session will be sent to you via email, or you can visit
theCFO LinkedIn Group for details.*If you are interested in joining the CFO Group,
please click here.**About the CFO Group:*
CFOs and top finance executives… Read more… -
The Inc. Open House
Thu, May. 28, 2015
The
Inc.[http://www.innovatecalgary.com/starting-a-company/theinc/],
a newly opened coworking program powered by Innovate
Calgary[http://www.innovatecalgary.com], is where physical
space, mentorship, accountability and peer support combine
to help you launch and grow a successful startup.Drop in for snacks and drinks, explore the space, chat with
staff and come discover for yourself what The Inc. is all
about!Date: May 28, 2015
Time: Drop in between 3 – 5 PM
Location: The Inc., Alastair Ross Technology Centre, 3553 –
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DataThon with Calgary Distress Centre hosted by Data for Good – Calgary
Fri, May. 29, 2015 7:00pm
Are you someone who loves to explore data and wants to do
good for the community? Then join this exciting DataThon
hosted by Data for Good – Calgary.Bring your data skills and get ready to dive into the
valuable operational datasets that will be made available
for analytics and visualization.Below is an outline of the schedule for the weekend with
specific details included for each day.Please read it over… Read more…
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ACAMP Unmanned Vehicles & Robotics Seminar 2015
Tue, Jun. 2, 2015
ACAMP is proud to present the ACAMP Seminar Series, a series
of quarterly technology commercialization events aimed at
bringing together Alberta’s innovation community.
Designed, hosted, and launched in 2009 by ACAMP, this
innovative seminar series covers the following market
sectors: Cleantech, Health and Medical, Conventional Energy
and Unmanned Vehicles.Seminar Focus: Applications of Robotics & Intelligent
SystemsThe Unmanned Vehicles and Robotics Industries are seeing
significant growth in Alberta, Canada and… Read more… -
#StartupChats – Taking Control of Your Business Costs
Wed, Jun. 3, 2015
Always remember – a dollar saved from costs goes directly
towards the bottom line.Using your dollar wisely can go a long way, especially for a
startup, and the first step is planning ahead! You want to
be proactive, not reactive, because it forces you to act
under pressure, potentially paying more for something than
you should. Monitoring your inventory (and personnel!)
levels, allow you to effectively cut… Read more… -
#StartupChats – Hiring Tips for Startups
Fri, Jun. 5, 2015
“You are only as good as the people you hire” ~ Ray
Kroc.When first starting out, culture & vision are beginning to
take shape and the initial hiring process, whether it be
contract workers, part timers, will can have a huge impact
on both. Finances are tight, and ensuring you can attract
the right people, at an affordable rate, can be difficult.
How can you attract… Read more…