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Austin Tech Scene

Fellow Austin product people, join us in relaunching this Meetup group as a source of connection, camaraderie, and knowledge sharing Monday evening for a happy hour Lean Coffee-style discussion!

For bonus points, come ready to talk about how this DALL-E image above does not match the Opa venue in real life, and how we could generate a more-fitting image.

ADPM Re-Launch: Happy Hour Lean Coffee Discussion

Informal weekly get together to make new friends and talk WebAssembly.

The location offers great coffee, beer, and natural wine with both an indoor & outdoor space. Natural wine tasting is usually available.

Please look for the group table outside in the back patio. There should be a sign on the table.

[Join us on Discord!](https://discord.gg/4RJgr5tErc)

Wasm + Wine: Weekly Happy Hour 

**Update: This meetup has been rescheduled from March to May**

Join us for our monthly meetup! The meetup will take place in the [PyTexas Discord server](https://discord.gg/jNPAbcNukj), so be sure to join!

This month we are excited to be joined by Moshe Zadka: Python, Linux, DevOps/SRE - where software meets infrastructure

**Speaker: Moshe Zadka**
**Topic:** Python ❤ Rust
Introduction to Rust and how to use PyO3 to integrate Python with Rust.

PyTexas May Meetup: Moshe Zadka (Python ❤ Rust)

The Austin Python Monthly Meetup

**When:** Thursday, May 9th, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

**Where:** Lavaca Street Bar at the Domain Northside (Rock Rose District), 11420 Rock Rose Ave #100, Austin, TX 78758. We will have tables reserved inside the bar, to the right as you enter. Parking: nearest parking in the Red Garage located off of Rock Rose Ave ([map of Domain](https://domainnorthside.com/map/)).

**What:** The Austin Security Professionals Happy Hour is a monthly event coordinated by the OWASP Austin Chapter and sponsored by various companies. We try to meet every second Thursday of the month from January to September (but occasionally we make schedule adjustments when needed). The event is an informal social gathering of local information security professionals. If you're involved with InfoSec or even if you have an interest, come on out for drinks, good food and conversation.

**Sponsor:** [Cequence](https://www.cequence.ai)
*Cequence, a pioneer in API Security, is the only vendor with a comprehensive Unified API Protection solution offering discovery, compliance, and protection across all internal and external APIs to defend against attacks, targeted abuse, and fraud. Onboard APIs in less than 15 minutes, without needing any instrumentation, SDK, or JavaScript deployments. Cequence solutions scale to handle the most demanding government, Fortune and Global 2000 organizations, securing more than 8 billion daily API calls and protecting more than 3 billion user accounts across these customers. Its flexible deployment model supports passive/inline, on-premises, SaaS, and hybrid deployments.*

May 2024 OWASP Austin Security Professionals Happy Hour

Event Details On Our Website:
[https://www.mergephp.com/](https://www.mergephp.com/)

Streams Are On Our YouTube:
[https://www.youtube.com/@MergePHP/streams](https://www.youtube.com/@MergePHP/streams)

🐘 MergePHP is:

* AtlantaPHP
* AustinPHP
* AZ PHP
* BostonPHP
* Kansas City PHP
* San Diego PHP
* SeattlePHP
* Portland PHPDX
* UtahPHP
* Vegas PHP
* Vancouver PHP

Subscribe to our Channel:
[https://www.youtube.com/c/MergePHP](https://www.youtube.com/c/MergePHP)

Follow us on Mastodon:[ https://phpc.social/@merge](https://phpc.social/@merge).

Speaker Signups: [https://mphp.io/speakers](https://mphp.io/speakers)
Suggest Speakers: [https://mphp.io/suggest](https://mphp.io/suggest)

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Join the TexasPHP or PHPC Chat: [https://austinphpchat.com](https://austinphpchat.com)

Like us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/austinphp)

MergePHP Monthly Online Meeting

**Join the Austin AI Product Collective** for our recurring Happy Hour series, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm on the second Thursday of every month at Laz 2 - Lazarus Brewing Company (located at 4803 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78751).

**Why you should attend**
This Happy Hour is the perfect spot to mingle with a friendly mix of people who share an interest in AI and its potential. Whether you're looking to share your latest project, seek feedback and advice, or simply connect with like-minded individuals, this is the perfect opportunity to unwind and make new connections in a relaxed, casual environment.

**What We're About**
The AI Product Collective is a welcoming community in Austin that unites builders, entrepreneurs, and individuals from diverse technical and non-technical backgrounds. We aim to create spaces where community members can connect, exchange ideas, ask questions, and showcase AI-centric projects they're working on.

Austin AI Social Hour

Howdy y’all, here’s a placeholder entry for the May Austin DevOps Meetup! If you're interested in proposing a talk, [go here](https://github.com/Austin-Devops/talks)!

We will be hosted at the Austin offices of Improving, in the Stratum office park right across 183 from Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital. Check out what Improving is up to at improving.com

Park in the ground lot or in the parking garage, their offices are on the first floor of Building C.

We are back to the pre-2020 routine of every second Monday of the month (save for the Winter and Summer joint meetups with Cloud Austin), come for the devops stay for the people!

May Austin DevOps Meetup

**The Event**
Join us for the free API and Application Security Summit, where leading experts will share their insights and best practices for protecting your systems from emerging threats. From practical tips to thought-provoking keynotes, this event offers a unique opportunity to enhance your skills, network with industry peers, and learn from the best. Don't miss out on this must-attend event for anyone serious about API and Application Security.

**Who Should Attend:**

* CISOs and security leaders
* Application and Product Security Teams
* DevSecOps

**Key Takeaways:**

* Understand the latest security threats and vulnerabilities in API and application security
* Learn best practices for securing your systems and data
* Hear from industry experts and thought leaders on their experiences and insights
* Network with peers and build valuable connections in the industry

9:00 am - 9:30 am
**Registration and Breakfast**
9:30 am - 10:00 am
**Session 1: Security Leader Panel**
10:00 am - 10:45 am
**Session 2: Latest API Threats**‍
10:45 am - 11:00 am
**Coffee and Networking Break**
11:00am - 11:45 am
**Session 3: Case Study***‍*
11:45 pm - 12:15 pm
**Session 4: Best Practices in API and Application Security**
12:15 pm - 1 pm
**Lunch and Networking**

2024 API And Application Security Summit

Register before **May 10th** with Code **CSS24-AICAMP:** [https://bit.ly/3W7cRnI](https://bit.ly/3W7cRnI)
We are proud to partner with Cyber Security summit and has complimentary In-Person Admission for our network! Note: you must register using the link in order to attend the summit. RSVP via Meetup will NOT grant admission.

**Description:**
Learn how to protect yourself & your business from becoming a victim of cybercrime.

Join us for the 2nd Annual Official Austin Cybersecurity Summit, rated Top 5 InfoSec Conference Worldwide, held on Friday, May 17, 2024 at the JW Marriott Austin! and engage with colleagues and Industry Experts face-to-face. You will also enjoy a catered breakfast, lunch & cocktail reception.

Learn from additional renowned Subject Matter Experts and thought leaders from IBM Security, Google Cloud, Check Point, Vectra and many more who will discuss the latest security threats, best cyber hygiene practices, and innovative solutions to protect your business.

John B. Sapp Jr., **VP of Information Security & CISO of Texas Mutual Insurance Company** and Ernesto C. Ballesteros, **Cybersecurity State Coordinator of Texas, CISA/US DHS** will lead Opening & Closing Security Keynotes.

Register before **May 10th** with Code **CSS24-AICAMP:** [https://bit.ly/3W7cRnI](https://bit.ly/3W7cRnI)

The Cyber Security Summit - Austin

Join us for drinks and great conversations at Central Machine Works! We'll either be inside or outside depending on the weather. Look for the organizers in our light blue polos.

Want to sponsor? [Let us know here](http://bit.ly/2VvPBxb)

Drinks with a Chance of Clouds May 2024 Edition

• What we'll do
Learners and complete Python novices are welcome as well as experts. If you want to start something new, please see this as an opportunity to jump start the project. If you need help with an existing coding project, bring it with you and we will have a look at it. If you want to show your complete code to someone else to test it, or if you just want to consult with python experts you are welcome.

The format will be different than regular since this joins the Austin and DC python communities:

6:30 CST = 7:30 EST we will start the meeting. Join the meetup to view the link.
This link may change, so please check this link again before the meeting.

7 CST = 8 EST: Announcement + Demo

Around 7:30 CST = 8:30 EST continue discussions or break into smaller groups.

Although this online meeting is different, for those new to this meetup, please check out previous meetups we had to get an idea of what to expect. Here is a link to previous meetups:
https://github.com/Jacob-Barhak/EveningOfPythonCoding

You will find there demo code and the folk who presented them. Feel free to clone and star demos that were useful to you.

• Important to know
Our focus for this month will be: OPAL
https://github.com/permitio/opal/

An Evening of Python Coding

Are you interested in learning more about open-source data technologies? ✅
Do you want to network with local and international tech professionals in a fun, relaxed environment? ✅

🤩 Then join us for an evening full of inspiring conversations and exciting talks by awesome speakers (to be announced!)

**Date**: Monday June 10, 2024
**Location**: TBD
**Agenda**:

* 18:00 - 18:30 Welcome: Networking & snacks
* 18:30 - 18:35 Kickoff: Welcome Aiven
* 18:35 - 19:15 Speaker 1
* 19:15 - 20:00 Speaker 2
* 20:00 \~ 21:00 Food & Networking

\* Please note that this is an alcohol-free event. Light bites will be provided.
\* By attending this event, you agree to abide by our [community code of conduct](https://aiven.io/community/forum/t/code-of-conduct/32).

Austin Open Source Data Infrastructure Meetup | Monday June 10th, 2024

Howdy y’all, here’s a placeholder entry for the June Austin DevOps Meetup! If you're interested in proposing a talk, [go here](https://github.com/Austin-Devops/talks)!

We will be hosted at the Austin offices of Improving, in the Stratum office park right across 183 from Ascension Seton Northwest Hospital. Check out what Improving is up to at improving.com

Park in the ground lot or in the parking garage, their offices are on the first floor of Building C.

We are back to the pre-2020 routine of every second Monday of the month (save for the Winter and Summer joint meetups with Cloud Austin), come for the devops stay for the people!

Austin Tech Scene

Events

ADPM Re-Launch: Happy Hour Lean Coffee Discussion

Wasm + Wine: Weekly Happy Hour

PyTexas May Meetup: Moshe Zadka (Python ❤ Rust)

The Austin Python Monthly Meetup

May 2024 OWASP Austin Security Professionals Happy Hour

MergePHP Monthly Online Meeting

Austin AI Social Hour

May Austin DevOps Meetup

2024 API And Application Security Summit

The Cyber Security Summit - Austin

Drinks with a Chance of Clouds May 2024 Edition

An Evening of Python Coding

Austin Open Source Data Infrastructure Meetup | Monday June 10th, 2024

June Austin DevOps Meetup

Austin AI Social Hour

Dog Days of DevOps 2024 (multi-meetup biannual bash)