In September, the desire for knowledge awakens in people almost at the level of instinct, so let's not miss the chance - the blessing in the coming weeks will be where to learn and share experience. In today's set of activities for the IT-community there are frond and Agile, blockchain and clouds, courses for beginners and English-language conferences for advanced.
Basics of test automation
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When: September 6
Where: St. Petersburg, Krasnogvardeysky per., 23, letter E, office of SC “SCOUT”
Participation conditions: 1250 rub.
A small master class will teach everyone how to make their lives easier by unloading some of their responsibilities on artificial intelligence. The speaker will begin with the basics — the very concept of test automation, its goals and areas of application — then describe the varieties and basic structure and, finally, present a stack of useful tools for different situations and needs.
DemoDay 12th Accelerator FRIA
When: September 7
Where: Moscow, st. Myasnitskaya, 13, building 18
Conditions of participation: 2000 rubles.
A regular accelerator from the IIDF is coming to an end, and the organizers, by tradition, invite the general public to visit DemoDay - graduation, where the best from the latest set of start-ups will be presented. In the three-minute pitches, the founders will tell the audience about their product and customers, market volumes, future plans and experiences that gave them three months of acceleration. After the presentations, those present will have the opportunity to talk with the participants of the final round, investors and partners of the event.
Datalor meetup
When: September 8
Where: Moscow, Krasnopresnenskaya embankment, 14, building 1
Participation conditions: free
Representatives of Jetbrains invite everyone who does not have plans for Friday evening to come to their office for pizza and talk about their new product for analyzing and visualizing data - Datalore. The developers in colors will tell the guests what they had to face in the process of creating the tool (in particular, the implementation of collaborations and shared memory), share experiences to overcome, and as a bonus - will have a tour of the workspace.
Spb startup day
When: September 9
Where: St. Petersburg, Bersenevskaya Embankment, 6, p. 3
Conditions of participation: 25 000 rubles.
The organizers set a goal to present the life of a medium-sized startup without embellishment: there will be reports about unexpected victories, stories about offensive failures, and talk about immediate things - entering the market, tomorrow's trends, effective methods against investors and growth hacking. In addition to the main program, start-ups, workshops, consultations from experienced partners and, of course, a large-scale afterparty, in which more than a thousand expected representatives of young business and a good hundred investors will be able to discuss future plans, will be held on the site.
Drupal Global Training Day # 5
When: September 9
Where: Omsk, Mira Ave., 55A, Omsk State University. Dostoevsky, 1 building
Participation conditions: free
Omsk enthusiasts Drupal GTD invite local developers to the event, entirely devoted to this topic with the participation of direct developers of the platform. The conference is held as part of an international initiative to popularize this CMS. Participants will learn about the history of Drupal and its communities, go over the basics of programming on this platform, learn about all the benefits that it provides, and then smoothly move from theory to practice, creating their own website for a trial.
South devfest
When: September 9
Where: Rostov-on-Don, pl. Gagarin, 1, DGTU
Conditions of participation: 1500 rubles.
Google has long arms: last year, a global conference on the technology of their production and their use was held, in particular, in the southern region of Russia. This fall, the company intends to repeat the successful experience. The community of the Google Developer Group will host a series of lectures on the latest developments, workshops, discussions and interactions. Reports cover a wide range of topics: Unity, React, Kotlin, AR and more.
Assemblage point
When: September 9
Where: St. Petersburg, Bolshoy Sampsonievsky Ave, 61, building 2
Conditions of participation: 3500 rub.
The most social conference for analysts. The program looks, at first glance, standard: reports, workshops, the informal part - but the organizers emphasize that they thought about the format of the event and the list of invited speakers with an eye to active communication and maximum audience involvement. Networking is one of the main goals of the conference, so participants will have many opportunities to merge into the community and contribute to the discussion. The topics of the reports will cover both technical aspects and the managerial component.
Spark Ballet
When: September 9
Where: St. Petersburg, Kazan, 7, space Freedom
Participation conditions: free, registration required
Java developers interacting with Big Data anyway, do you know everything about Apache Spark? If not, a one-day open training can improve the situation; if so, a one-day open training will provide an opportunity to verify this once again. The lesson will be devoted not just to the basics, but to all the tricks and hidden features of the framework, the specifics of using components and setting the environment. Theory and practice will go hand in hand, so get ready to write code and solve problems on the go.
Ryazan IT Workshop 2017
When: September 9
Where: Ryazan, st. Krasnoryadskaya 3
Participation conditions: free
The annual Ryazan conference devoted to programming, development and system administration expands its scope: this year, in addition to Perl, other issues will be considered in the reports (backend, frontend, DevOps, and so on). Representatives of the community can not only participate in the workshop, but also have a hand in its organization: the set of speakers is still ongoing.
BIG DATA CONFERENCE
When: September 15
Where: Moscow, Bersenevskaya Embankment, 6, p. 3
Conditions of participation: 25 000 rubles.
The annual meeting of the creators of new technologies in the field of big data and experts in the field of Data Science. Performances will be held in two streams - business and technology, both of which will be rich in practical cases with the heat of the heat (all the presented solutions, as the program assures us, were implemented over the last year). The event will also include a scientific seminar for undergraduate and graduate students of relevant specialties, where they will be able to present their own projects and developments.
FrontTalks 2017
When: September 16-17
Where: Yekaterinburg, st. Kuibyshev, 44D, DVTS Ekaterinburg
Participation conditions: 4000 rub. (2000 rubles for one day)
The joint initiative of Yandex and the School of Data Analysis gathers frontend specialists again for a two-day conference. Among the speakers are experts from Russia, Serbia, Belarus, Switzerland and Germany. Because of this internationality, the program is divided into two parts by language: on the first day of discussion and presentation I will be in English, in the second - respectively, in Russian. Topics on the list include: usability, client-side optimization, market entry, testing and validation.
Open Fights Codility: Hackaton Mobile and Web Development from Otkrytie Bank
When: September 16-17
Where: Moscow, Leninsky Prospect, 30A
Participation conditions: free
Another opportunity to spend the weekend in the company of their own kind, to work out the application in a language that inspires you with a ready-made API and get from 100 to 250 thousand prize money and other nice bonuses for this. Organizers are primarily interested in financial and lifestyle-utilities that can help bank customers. A small nuance: as a portfolio, you need to submit a user profile on GitHub with traces of active actions on the resource.
Krasnodar Dev Days # 2
When: September 17
Where: Krasnodar, st. Gymnasium / Red, 65/58, Central Business Space
Conditions of participation: 750 rubles.
September will be marked by a large local conference for developers in Krasnodar. Frontend, backend, mobile development, DevOps - everything for the soul. Only specifics, a minimum of general theoretical reports and no organizational problems.
IOT World Summit World Summit Russia
When: September 19
Where: Kazan, st. Pravo-Bulatnaya, 51 (transfer to Innopolis)
Participation conditions: from 2500 rub.
One of the largest IoT events of the year for all who are interested in the future of the industry and ways of its development Leading experts from 12 countries will gather to tell the audience about innovations in the field of technological IoT ecosystems and the new business models they generate. The summit program is notable for its practical bias: speakers will sort out current cases from business leaders introducing innovations and offer effective practices for transforming and automating business systems. Also on the site will be master classes, exposition of projects and strategic sessions, during which you can not only raise the level, but also start a partnership.
Web development course (front-end)
When: September 19
Where: Novosibirsk, Academician Koptyug Avenue, 4, office 138 - IT-Academy
Conditions of participation: 25 000 rubles.
If you want to master the difficult art of the frontend at the “hired” level or go deeper into the site design and are ready to invest hundreds of hours and some money in this, the solution is right in front of you. Two of the most popular languages, HTML / CSS and JavaScript, popular libraries and frameworks such as jQuery and Angular.JS, adaptive layout - with all this, students will be able to closely get acquainted during classrooms and home practice. The program is divided into blocks, each of which is paid separately. At the end of the course, all those who have mastered the program will receive certificates, and those who have particularly distinguished themselves will be given complimentary recommendations from the teacher and employment assistance.
ICO Event Moscow
When: September 20
Where: Moscow, Volgogradsky Avenue, 42/5, Technopolis "Moscow"
Conditions of participation: 20 000 rubles.
ICO and only ICO. The conference is devoted to a comprehensive coverage of a fairly narrow problem - the primary placement of tokens. In the announced speeches, students will find answers to many burning questions: how to recognize a scam, what marketing people and lawyers can say about ICO, what are the market prospects, what mistakes to avoid and from whom to take an example. The material will be useful not only to those who are working on their own project, but also to potential investors.
AINL 2017
When: September 20-23
Where: St. Petersburg, st. Lomonosov, 9
Participation conditions: from 3200 rub.
Representatives of the scientific community and innovators in the field of AI have prepared an event in which the line between humanitarian and technical issues is being erased. The conference will be devoted to the interaction of artificial intelligence and natural language in all its manifestations: text mining, interactive systems, machine learning, speech recognition, information retrieval. The complexity of the subject will somewhat smooth out the interactive format and practical approach to the presentation of the material.
Meeting of the Russian community Women in Big Data
When: September 20
Where: Nizhny Novgorod, st. Turgenev, 30, Intel office
Participation conditions: free, registration required
Intel is convening Nizhny Novgorod specialists working with Big Data for a specialized meeting of the young community. Women experts from Intel and Yandex will present their views on the technical and psychological difficulties that many face during their work.
DevFest Siberia 2017
When: September 23-24
Where: Novosibirsk, st. Nikolaev, 12, Technopark
Conditions of participation: 3500 rub.
DevFest continues to roam around Russia; Western Siberia is next in line. The Google Developers Group organizes a session on mobile development, VR and AR, web applications, as well as workshops where you can practice hacking, debugging, and writing code in a company of like-minded people.
Agile, DevOps and ITIL. Digital Transformation Tools
When: September 26
Where: Moscow, Simonovsky Val, 2, Holiday Inn Tagansky hotel
Conditions of participation: 9900 rub.
Conference for all participants of the application life cycle under the conditional motto “give life together”. Or rather: how to most effectively apply and combine popular digitalization tools (Agile, DevOps, ITIL), ensure continuous software deployment and process integration, and achieve complete harmony between IT and business components. Proven practices and new concepts, real experience and free discussions - in general, everything is necessary to make a single mechanism out of scattered specialists.
Clouds 2017: main trends
When: September 26
Where: Moscow, st. Smolenskaya, 5
Conditions of participation: 18 000 rubles.
In the field of cloud technologies, serious changes are outlined, so the specialists involved in it have something to discuss. So, in the near future, the following major changes are expected: approval of the cloud provider’s responsibility for SLA violation, transfer of critical information resources to cloud storage, and reduction in the number of corporate data centers. Representatives of large companies, insurance agencies and banking organizations will speak in their speeches about the consequences that all this will bring to the financial sector as a whole.
Blockchain Life 2017
When: September 26
Where: St. Petersburg, st. Lodeinopolskaya 5/2, Petrokongress
Participation conditions: 23 480 rub.
Over a thousand experts, including industry leaders, will gather at Blockchain Life to discuss the current state and trends of Bitcoin, Blockchain, mining and cryptocurrency. The organizers promise a healthy balance of theoretical calculations with real-life examples from practice, an exhibition area where you can not only look at the projects, but also make acquaintances smoothly turning into a partnership, and After Party with a very rich program to consolidate the results. Among the main topics of discussion: the scope of use and regulatory aspects of the use of the blockchain, creating your own ICO, a short course for a novice miner and other promising ways to make money on Bitcoin.
DevFest North 2017
When: September 30
Where: St. Petersburg, st. Lodeynopolskaya, 5, PetroCongress
Conditions of participation: 1500 rubles.
Do you still remember Google's DevFest? So, we are pleased to announce that the north of Russia (namely, St. Petersburg and Petrozavodsk) will also contribute to the common cause. Domestic developers from the northern lands, as well as several foreign experts, will spend the day following discussions on the various technologies that Google offers developers: for Android, Maps, App Engine, Chrome, Web Toolkit, Google Plus, and so on.