Every week, I compile a list of events for developers, technologists, and tech entrepreneurs in and around the Tampa Bay area. We’ve got a lot of events going on this week, and here they are!
Monday, July 31
- Government Blockchain Professionals — Introduction To Blockchain (Doubletree Hotel at Rocky Point, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
Tuesday, August 1
- Tampa Hackerspace member meeting (Tampa Hackerspace, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.)
- Tampa iOS Meetup — Let’s build a checklist app (and meet at our new location, Sourcetoad)! (Sourcetoad, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Alexa & Lex Developers — Building Podcasting and Audio Skills For Amazon Alexa (Florida Funders, 6:30 p.m.)
- Code for Tampa Bay Brigade — Let’s carpool to Code for Orlando Demo Day (Canvs, 6:30 p.m.)
- St Pete .NET Meetup — Introduction to HPC & Azure Batch (The Iron Yard, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Android Developers Group — Data Persistence in Android with Room & How to be an Android Expert (The Iron Yard, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
Wednesday, August 2
- Open/FREE Coworking for Latino Tech Entrepreneurs (Tampa Bay WaVE’s FirstWaVE Venture Center, 8:00 a.m.)
- 1 Million Cups Tampa — 5 Star Valet Trash and New Box Products (Mark Sharpe Entrepreneur Collaborative Center, 9:00 a.m.)
- Tampa Cloud Foundry Meetup — Cloud Foundry at Verizon & Kenny Bastani – on Spring & MSA (Verizon Tech Center, 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.)
- JPMorgan Chase Women in Technology Networking Event (6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Technology Networking Meetup (Ulele, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Scrum Masters Guild – August Meetup (Vology, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Free crash course: Intro to React (The Iron Yard, 6:15 p.m. – 7:45 p.m.)
- ReactJS Tampa Bay — Server Side Rendering (SSR) in React Using Next.js (Exzeo, 6:30 p.m.)
- Tampa Artificial Intelligence Meetup — AI/ Robotics/ Machine Learning (Entrepreneur Collaborative Center, 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Blockchain Meetup: Clearwater (Kahuna’s Bar and Grill, 7:00 p.m.)
- Open Code (The Iron Yard, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
Thursday, August 3
- Tampa C# and .NET Coffee and Code (Ginger Beard Coffee, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.)
- Veteran Career Fair (New Horizons, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.)
- Metrocon (Tampa Convention Center, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 a.m.)
- Learn Cybersecurity Tampa — Beginner’s Intro to Capture The Flag (SecureSet, 5:30 p.m.)
- WordPress St. Petersburg — Grow Beyond Posts & Pages: Intro to the Pods Framework (The Iron Yard, 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.)
- Peerlyst Tampa Meetup (6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Drupal Users Group (Panera @ Ulmerton Road, Clearwater, 6:00 p.m.)
- Suncoast.js — JavaScript The Bad Parts and PureScript in 45 Minutes (The Iron Yard, 7:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Hackerspace Woodworkers Guild (Tampa Hackerspace, 7:00 p.m.)
- Tampa Bay Young Professionals (23 – 39) — Let’s cool down at IceBurg (Thai rolled Ice Cream in St. Pete) (IceBurg, 7:00 p.m.)
Friday, August 4
- Lean Coffee for All Things Agile (St Petersburg) (Panera @ Ulmerton Road, Clearwater, 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.)
- Café con Tampa — Peter Scorsch, publisher of FloridaPolitics.com and St. Petersblog (Oxford Exchange, 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.)
- Metrocon (Tampa Convention Center, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 a.m.)
- Tampa Bay Young Professionals — First Friday, Block Party in Downtown St. Pete (6:00 p.m.)
- Homebrew Computing (Tampa Hackerspace, 7:00 p.m.)
Saturday, August 5
- Metrocon (Tampa Convention Center, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 a.m.)
- Cigar City Multirotors — Meet, Greet and Fly! (Hamilton Park, 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.)
- Tampa Hackerspace mill class (1/2) (Tampa Hackerspace, 10:30 a.m.)
- The Suncoast Humanist Society Meetup — The Internet of Things (Dunedin Public Library, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.)
- Nerd Night Out — Largo Game Night (Waypoint 6 Tavern & Geekery, 7:30 p.m.)
Sunday, August 6
- Metrocon (Tampa Convention Center, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.)
- August Dim Sum Day (11:30 a.m.)
- Tampa Bay Blockchain Developers Meetup — Create a Hello World smart contract and deploy to the testnet (Synoc Lab @ Synergy Internet Business Center, 1:00 p.m.)