Workshops with speakers from Microsoft and much more: which IT events to attend in Central Asia

We have compiled a selection of interesting meetups and workshops that will be useful for developers and IT specialists.

Azure Day Eurasia 2023

Here you will learn how Azure cloud technologies can help solve the most complex tasks.

Speakers:

— Alibek Jakupov, Microsoft MVP in Azure AI

— Vladimir Dmitrenko, Senior Sales Specialist for Microsoft Azure, Microsoft

— Alexey Li, Senior Cloud Computing Architect, Beeline, Microsoft partner, and many others.

When: October 21 at 1:00 PM

Where: Almaty, 280 Bayzakov Street, SmArt.Point

Registration is available via this link.

Developer Workshop from an Amazon Web Services Speaker

The speaker is Igor Sharfmesser, who has 15 years of experience in engineering management, building, and implementing IT strategies in IT consulting and telecommunications.

He will explain how to set up Amazon Bedrock, send API signals to models from Anthropic, Amazon, and Stability AI, and also apply applications using frameworks such as LangChain and FAISS.

When: October 24 at 7:00 PM.

Where: Tashkent, 4 Tepamasjid Street, IT Park

Registration is available via this link.

Yandex Cloud Data Platform Meet Up Kazakhstan

The webinar will cover market trends in Data Platforms and key scenarios.

The speakers will discuss managed database services: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, YDB, and will discuss the architecture of YDB, its capabilities, and advantages over other DBMS.

When: October 26 at 1:40 PM

Where: Almaty, 141 Baitursynov Street, Hazbin

Registration is available via this link.

Empowering startups and raising funds

At the workshop, you will learn how to properly pitch your projects to attract investment.

Here you will hear answers to questions such as:

— what to include in your pitch

— how to negotiate deal terms

— whether early-stage startups should accept investments in the form of equity or convertible notes.

When: November 1-2

Where: Bishkek

Registration is available via this link.

JavaScriptum 7.0 & Kyrgyzstan BA Community

The event will cover the near future of interactive and accessible technologies, as well as career growth opportunities in the field of innovation.

You will learn how ChatGPT can be useful for Frontend developers, automate routine tasks, assist in learning, and improve professional skills.

Speakers:

— Bektur Ryskeldiyev: "From Kyrgyzstan to Tokyo: A Creative Technologist's Journey to the Land of Innovation"

— Daniil Akhtyrchenko: "ChatGPT as a Squire for Frontend Developers".

When: October 17 at 6:00 PM

Where: Online

Registration is available via this link.

Meetup "How to Learn Development Independently and Not Go Crazy"

The speaker is Ivan Lukov, FullStack web developer at Turaiev.company.

Ivan will tell you:

— which IT direction to choose

— how to find learning materials and understand what needs to be learned

— how to set goals for a developer

When: October 21 at 4:00 PM

Where: Karaganda, 12 Alalykin Street, Terricon Valley

Registration is available via this link.