By Coding Grace in Newsletter — Apr 4, 2016

Coding Grace April Newsletter & Upcoming events

Welcome to our April Newsletter, I've decided not to send it on April 1st. ;-)

March was amazing, especially during International Women's Day week.
Got mentioned a few times in the ole news:

Here's some links of interest that I pinned for this month. Do let me know if you want me to include a link to share with folks.

Any enquiries, please email contact@codinggrace.com.

Thanks,

/// Vicky

(Sat Apr 2) Animation & Augmented Reality Workshop with Pete McNally (Havok) on Photogrammetry, and Augmented Reality with Sam and Alex (Daqri) with AR Toolkit kindly hosted by Dogpatch Labs. Read more about it...

Workshops

Interested in Beginners Python Workshop?

Looking to organise the next Beginners Python workshop, aiming to have it in on a weekday evening (2.5 hours) in May.

Deadline: Sat April 30 (midnight)

Upcoming Workshops

Beginners HTML5/CSS (May)
Beginners Unity3D (May/June)
Beginners Python (May/June)
Intro to Elm

Follow @CodingGrace for updates.

Special Announcement

When: Thu April 28
Where: Croke Park
innovatereality.com

Interested? Coding Grace can refer you for €195 (Regular price is €235 plus VAT).

SUGGESTIONS/FEEDBACK

What workshop would you like us to run next?

Other events happening around Ireland

I'll post more on CodingGrace.com blog if I find more after this newsletter.

Startup Digest Dublin also has a great listings of events happening in Dublin.
Want me to include an event? Email me at contact@codinggrace.com.

Female-Friendly Events

Talk by Sarah Bourke, Skytek & one of Winners 2016 EU Prize for Women Innovators
When: Wed, April 6 (18:30)
Where: National Digital Research Centre (NDRC)
RSVP: http://witsireland.com/events/?event_id=21

When: Tue, April 19 (18:30 - 21:00)
Where: The Liquor Rooms
RSVP: http://www.meetup.com/PyLadiesDublin/events/228903251/

What: Hands On - Data Science Hacknight Series
When: Thu, Apr 21 (18:30 - 20:30)
Where: Zalando, Barrow Street, Dublin
RSVP: http://www.meetup.com/Women-Who-Code-Dublin/events/229810059/

What: Girls Hack Ireland - Wexford Hack
When: Sat, May 7 (14:00 - 17:00)
Where: Wexford Chamber
RSVP: http://girlshackireland.org/wexford-hack/

What: Girls Hack Ireland - Longford Hack
When: Sat, Jun 11 (10:00 - 13:00)
Where: Longford Enterprise Office
RSVP: http://girlshackireland.org/longford-hack/

What Girls Hack Ireland - Roscommon Hack
When: Sat, Jun 11 (14:00 - 17:00)
Where: Roscommon Women's Network, The Old Mill
RSVP: http://girlshackireland.org/roscommon-hack/

When: Wed, Apr 6 (18:00 - 21:00)
Where: Queen's University, Belfast
RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/women-techmakers-belfast-summit-tickets-22401272810

Upcoming Events

MON APRIL 4
Cork Big Data & Analytics Group: Big Data at Scrapinghub: Shane Evans, director and co-founder
Where: CIT @ 19:00

TUE APRIL 5
Hackers/Founders in Dublin: Cyber Startup Summit - security conference
Where: TBC @ 09:00 - 18:00

Dun Laoghaire LexIcon Library Maker Drop in evenings
Where: Dlr LexIcon @ 18:00 - 20:00

DublinJS: TypeScript and JS Microservices
Where: Intercom @ 19:30 - 21:00

WED APRIL 6
Graphic Design Dublin monthly meetup
Where: The Beerhouse, Capel Street @ 18:00

TechMeetup Space: First Night of Automattic - WordPress JetPack
Where: TechMeetup.space @ 18:15

Functional Kats Belfast: "A taste of Property Based Testing" and Kata hack!
Where: Instil Software (Belfast) @ 8:30 - 20:30

TUE APRIL 5
Riot Games Security Meetup
Where: Riot Games @ 18:00

DublinJS Monthly meetup
Where: Intercom @ 18:30

WED APRIL 6
Graphic Design Dublin
Where: The Beerhouse @ 18:00

Introduction to Raspberry Pi and Electronics. dlr LexIcon (Adults)
Where: dlr Libraries, Dun Laoghaire @ 18:00

Clojure Ireland: April Monthly Meetup
Where: Intercom @ 18:45

THU APRIL 7
Second Night of Automattic - React.js / Functional Programming
Where: TechMeetup Space @18:15

Start-Ed Dublin: Legal workshop for startups: free roundtable discussion meetup and networking
Where: NDRC @ 18:30 - 20:30

Deep Learning Dublin: Playing around with Deep Learning: 2ed Meetup @ Dublin
Where: Intercom @ 18:45 - 1:45

Dublin R: Workshop on Bayesian Data Analysis
Where: DIT @ 19:00 - 21:15

FRI APRIL 8
Tech Start Up Lunch Friday
Where: Brooks Hotel, Dublin @ 13:00

MON APRIL 11
Hadoop User Group Ireland: OrientDB: Unlock the Value of Document Data Relationships. Apache Spark & GraphX
Where: Bank of Ireland, Grand Canal Square (18:00 - 20:00)

3D printing – Let’s get technical (Adult) dlr LexIcon LAB
Where: dlr Libraries, Dun Laoghaire @ 18:00

TOG: CAD Night
Where: TOG Hackerspace, Blackpitts @ 19:00

TOG: Electronics, Microcontroller and IOT Evening
Where: TOG Hackerspace, Blackpitts @ 19:00

TUE APRIL 12
Future of Data Dublin: Hands-on Introduction to Spark & Zeppelin
Where: Convention Centre Dublin @ 18:00

Dun Laoghaire LexIcon Library Maker Drop in evenings
Where: Dlr LexIcon @ 18:00 - 20:00

Dublin MongoDB User Group: Hadoop and MongoDB scaling at Datahug and RAFTlike MongoDB Elections
Where: MongoDB, Golden Lane, Dublin @ 18:15 - 21:15

Hadoop User Group Ireland: Hadoop Summit Night
Where: Mercantile Pub @ 18:30 - 22:30

Etsy: Workflow Design and Customizing Chef at Etsy
Where: Etsy Ireland @ 19:00

WED APR 13
Python Ireland Monthly Meetup
Where: The Vaults, Dogpatch Labs @ 18:30 - 21:00

Data Scientist Ireland: RIA Lecture - "Gravitational Lensing: Einstein’s unfinished symphony"
Where: Royal Irish Academy Library @ 18:00

Learning Tech Labs: Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality: The Next Steps in Learning?
Where: Science Gallery @ 18:00 - 20:00

The Limerick Open Source Meetup
Where: Absolute Hotel Limerick @ 20:00

THU APRIL 14
Data Scientist Ireland: GraphFrames: DataFrame-based graphs for Apache Spark (Webinar)
Where: Online @ 18:00

3DCamp Dublin: VR Show & Tell Gala
Where: Workday @ 18:30 - 21:00

Kx Community Dublin Meetup
Where: The Vaults, Dogpatch Labs @ 18:30 - 21:00

IRE VR: VR Demo and Networking Event
Where: TBC @ 19:00

Dublin Julia Programming Language Meetup: Talk on Automatic Differentiation
Where: Chaplins Bar @ 19:00

SAT APRIL 16
Global Azure BootCamp 2016
Where: Microsoft Ireland, Sandyford @ 09:30

TOG April Open Social
Where: TOG Hackerspace, Blackpitts @ 19:00

MON APRIL 18
Introduction to 3D Printing, for Adults, dlr LexIcon
Where: Dlr LexIcon @ 18:00

WED APRIL 20
Cork (Ireland) R-Users Group: Jupyter notebooks and knitr
Where: UCC @ 13:00 - 14:00

Agile & Entrepreneurship Dublin Meetup: A&E Presents: Henrik Kniberg - Agile @ Lego - Lessons Learned So Far
Where: BoI, Grand Canal Square, Dublin @ 18:00

THU APRIL 21
Dublin Software Craftsmanship Community
Where: TechMeetup Space, Dublin @ 18:15

FRI APRIL 22 - SUN APRIL 24
NASA Space Apps Challenge
Where: The Haddington Hotel, Dun Laoghaire

MON APRIL 25
TOG: Electronics, Microcontroller and IOT Evening
Where: TOG Hackerspace, Blackpitts @ 19:00

TOG: CAD Night
Where: TOG Hackerspace, Blackpitts @ 19:00

TUE APRIL 26
Elm User Group Dublin: Elm Meetup and Hackathon
Where: The Liquor Rooms @ 19:00

Dun Laoghaire LexIcon Library Maker Drop in evenings
Where: Dlr LexIcon @ 18:00 - 20:00

WED APRIL 27
AR and VR Conference: Perspectives on Business Realities of AR and VR
Where: DIT @ 15:00

TUE MAY 3
DublinJS: Monthly Meetup
Where: Intecom @ 18:30 - 21:00

WED MAY 4
Agile & Entrepreneurship Dublin Meetup: A&E Presents: Discovery Kanban - Patrick Steyaert live & in-person
Where: Realax Payment @ 18:00 - 22:00

Graphic Design Dublin
Where: The Beerhouse, Capel Street @ 18:00

WED MAY 18
Google I/O Extended
Where: Google Ireland, Dublin