NWATechFest

Our conference is go! ?? Join us on Tuesday, May 27, 2025! We'll be having a one-day, one-room conference in the Walker Community Room at the Fayetteville Public Library where we'll let local presenters "talk nerdy" to you from 9:00am to 3:30pm. Tickets are $10 and their amount is limited. https://lnkd.in/gRdXCit5 If you'd like to speak for 10 or 25 minutes, please submit your presentation here: https://lnkd.in/gW-SF_7S

Join local STEM professionals for some free drinks and good conversation at Goat Lab Brewery in Lowell, AR this Wednesday, February 26, 2025 from 6pm to 9pm. This month we'll be enjoying a presentation from Collin Adams, the Brewer at Goat Lab Brewery, who will be telling us all about beer. ?? I believe science is involved. ?? It should be fun and informative presentation. It'll probably run from 6:20pm to 6:50pm. After the presentation, we'll have our usual quick Q&A and community announcements segment (< 15 minutes) before returning to chatting and drinking.

Hey! Do you want a quick list of all the upcoming NWA monthly events and conferences for Spring 2025? If so, check out our new community calendar page. We like to know what's going on so we thought we'd make it a little easier to manage for everyone else. https://lnkd.in/gXyMiGMF If you would like to have an event added to the calendar, please let us know through social media or through our website's Contact Us form. If you have design feedback, please draw big red arrows on a screenshot because that's my love language. Thanks!

Do you want to spend some time with people who don't need IT support before visiting your family next week? Join us on Tuesday, November 19 for free drinks and great conversation with local STEM professionals (and curious visitors). Be sure to invite other tech workers or hobbyists you know along! RSVP on our Meetup event page to help us track interest: https://buff.ly/4fkhSQE Apply here if you'd like to speak at a future Meetup: https://buff.ly/3WBycWt

Come hang out with the NWA tech community the week before Thanksgiving! We'll be having free drinks and interesting conversations with an open and caring community of local STEM professionals (and curious visitors). Be sure to invite other tech workers or hobbyists you know along! RSVP on our Meetup event page to help us track interest: https://buff.ly/4fkhSQE Apply here if you'd like to speak at this (or a future) Meetup: https://buff.ly/3WBycWt

Hey y'all! Join us tomorrow (Wednesday; 10/30) in the brewery room of GOAT LAB Brewery in Lowell, AR from 6pm to 9pm for free drinks and great conversations with the welcoming tech community of Northwest Arkansas. Our speaker, Rajat Paharia, will tell us about how he founded his own AI assistant startup and how he has been building it within the NWA entrepreneurial ecosystem. Join us here: https://lnkd.in/gPPe2y3M If you have some questions about what you can do to start your entrepreneurial journey, make sure to bring them along!

Hey y'all! Join us tomorrow (Wednesday; 9/25) in the brewery room of GOAT LAB Brewery in Lowell, AR from 6pm to 9pm for free drinks and great conversations with the welcoming tech community of Northwest Arkansas. Our speaker, Ian Mosley, will be telling us about his project to analyze the language of a given document by calculating the distribution of alphabetical characters that are present. He's excited and you should be too!

Hey y'all! Join us tomorrow (Wednesday; 8/28) in the back room of GOAT LAB Brewery in Lowell, AR from 6pm to 9pm for free drinks and great conversations with the welcoming tech community of Northwest Arkansas. Our guest speaker, James Bell, will inform us all about this year's NWA Tech Summit conference happening in Bentonville, AR at the end of October. We'll learn why it is, what it does, and how you may want to get involved. Bring questions for him! RSVP (or subscribe to hear about future events) here: https://buff.ly/3yXjShW

Would you like to talk about tech with local talent? Or network a bit? Or have a free drink? If so, join us tomorrow (Wednesday; 7/31) in the back room of GOAT LAB Brewery in Lowell, AR from 6pm to 9pm for free drinks and great conversations with the welcoming tech community of Northwest Arkansas. RSVP (or subscribe to hear about future events) here: https://buff.ly/467GmZs This month's guest speaker, Chris Whittle, will be hyping up local non-profit GiveCamp NWA's upcoming community event on the weekend of October 4-6. This yearly event brings together volunteers from tech and non-tech backgrounds so that they can empower local non-profits with the tools they need to expand their presence, enhance their fundraising, and attract volunteers. Come find out how you can participate! Learn more about GiveCamp NWA here: https://buff.ly/38fCKq2

Come to our Meetup this month to learn how you can help local non-profits with GiveCamp NWA! In addition to our usual free drinks and great conversation, we'll have Chris Whittle, an organizer of GiveCamp NWA, inform us about their annual weekend event (October 4-6) where local volunteers of all types come together to create new opportunities for local non-profits through focused website, social media, and project development work. If you're planning on attending the Meetup, please RSVP here: https://buff.ly/467GmZs If you're interested in presenting at our Meetup series, please submit your info here: https://buff.ly/3WBycWt