Monterey Bay Tech Meetup
Robotic Arms and the Immersive Web
Monterey Bay Technology Meetup, a community for tech enthusiasts and professionals in the Monterey Bay area, is thrilled to announce its inaugural meetup event, “Robotic Arms and the Immersive Web,” scheduled to take place August 8th.
Monterey Bay Technology Meetup aims to create a space where individuals of all skill levels and interests in technology can connect, share ideas, and stay updated on the latest in the tech world. The group is open to anyone interested in topics such as AI, programming, software development, IT, hardware, cybersecurity, tech start-ups, and the latest gadgets.
The inaugural event will feature two local speakers: Matt Cool, Community and Program Manager at Mozilla and Pat Cool, Developer/Software Architect at TASi Gas Flow.
Matt will give a high-level presentation on the immersive web and its potential for creating new experiences using accessible, open-source web technologies. Pat will introduce the group to a consumer-grade programmable robotic arm, offering an intriguing glimpse into the future of automation and robotics for your home.
Fox Thermal of Marina has generously agreed to host the meetup. The event will also provide attendees with a networking opportunity along with non-alcoholic refreshments throughout the evening.
“We believe technology is for everyone and understanding is key to avoiding potential harm and making sure it has the best chance to benefit all” says Matt Cool, one of the group’s organizers. “Our goal is to create an inclusive, supportive environment that fosters learning and innovation. We encourage anyone interested in technology, be it a seasoned professional, a student starting their tech journey, or someone who just loves technology, to attend our meetup.”
Registration for the event is now open. For more details and to sign up for the event, please visit the Monterey Bay Technology Meetup’s official page.
About Monterey Bay Technology Meetup Monterey Bay Technology Meetup is a community group for tech enthusiasts and professionals in the Monterey Bay area. The group encourages members of all skill levels and interests in tech to share their work, ideas, and knowledge, gain insight from others, and stay updated on the latest in the tech world. For more information, please visit our meetup page here
Details
We're thrilled to announce our inaugural meetup, "Robotic Arms and the Immersive Web"! Join us for an evening of exciting presentations, hands-on demonstrations, and engaging discussions. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a professional, or just someone curious about the future of technology, this meetup will offer an opportunity to learn and connect with others in your community who share your passion.
Speaker Lineup August 8, 2023
Pat Cool: A seasoned developer at TASi Gas Flow, Pat will introduce us to the fascinating world of programmable robotic arms. You'll get a chance to see a consumer-grade robotic arm in action and learn about its various applications. Pat's presentation will offer an exciting peek into the future of automation and robotics in your home.
Matt Cool: As the current Community and Program Manager at Mozilla, and with his previous experience in dev relations/community management at Mozilla Hubs, Matt brings a wealth of knowledge about the immersive web. He will give a high-level presentation, introducing us to how accessible web technologies are changing our interactions and creating new, exciting experiences. Expect to leave his presentation with a newfound appreciation for the possibilities of the immersive web!
Venue
A big shout out to Fox Thermal of Marina for kindly hosting this meetup. We are also pleased to inform you that (non-alcoholic) refreshments will be provided at this free event.
We believe technology is for everyone, and we strive to create a supportive environment that fosters innovation and learning. No matter your tech background or interests, you'll find something to excite and inspire you at this meetup.
Join us for an evening of exploration and discovery in the world of tech. Register today and mark your calendars. We can't wait to welcome you to the Monterey Bay Technology Meetup community!
Tech Talks Format
interested in presenting for future talks? please let an organizer know!
7:00pm
Doors open
Come on in, grab a beverage, and say hello.7:15pm
Intro
A short welcome and intro to tonight’s speakers.7:25pm
1st talk7:45pm
2nd Talk8:20pm
Club chat/Demos
Meet and chat with your tech community, share what your working on.9:00pm
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