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At Capital One, we dare to dream, disrupt and deliver a better way. Our goal is simple – bring ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to an industry ripe for change. Founder-led, Capital One is on a mission to help people live their best lives and build one of America’s leading information-based technology companies.

GitLab is The One DevOps platform for software innovation. As The One DevOps Platform, GitLab provides one interface, one data store, one permissions model, one value stream, one set of reports, one spot to secure your code, one location to deploy to any cloud, and one place for everyone to contribute. The platform is the only true cloud-agnostic end-to-end DevOps platform that brings together all DevOps capabilities in one place.

With GitLab, organizations can create, deliver, and manage code quickly and continuously to translate business vision into reality. GitLab empowers customers and users to innovate faster, scale more easily, and serve and retain customers more effectively. Built on Open Source, GitLab works alongside its growing community, which is composed of thousands of developers and millions of users, to continuously deliver new DevOps innovations.

Okta is the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to securely connect the right people to the right technologies at the right time. With over 7,000 integrations to applications and infrastructure providers, Okta customers can easily and securely use the best technologies for their business. Over 7,400 organizations, including 20th Century Fox, JetBlue, Nordstrom, Slack, Teach for America and Twilio, trust Okta to help protect the identities of their workforces and customers

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Twilio is a cloud communications platform for software developers to build, scale and operate real time communications in their software applications.

Twilio powers the future of business communications, enabling phones, VoIP, and messaging to be embedded into web, desktop, and mobile software. We take care of the messy telecom hardware and expose a globally available cloud API so developers can interact with intelligent & complex communications systems.

CircleCI is the leading continuous integration and delivery platform for teams looking to shorten the distance between idea and delivery. CircleCI offers support for Linux, macOS, Docker, and Windows, in the cloud or behind your firewall. Let CircleCI focus on CI/CD, so you can build the next big thing. Learn more at https://circleci.com

Each day of every season, farmers manage critical variables like weather, soil types, and varying prices in the marketplace. John Deere’s Intelligent Solutions Group leverages advanced technologies to deliver solutions that lessen the stress on the farmer, allowing them to make difficult decisions with more confidence. At John Deere, we are reimagining the possibilities on the farm. Our engineers use their passion and creativity in robotics, computer vision, AI, and IoT to make farmers more productive, profitable, and sustainable with smarter machines and meaningful data at their fingertips.

Lightstep enables teams to detect and resolve regressions quickly, regardless of system scale or complexity. We integrate seamlessly into daily workflows, whether you are proactively optimizing performance or investigating a root cause so you can quickly get back to building features.

Mesh Dynamics delivers a usage-focused high coverage regression testing solution for APIs. Our solution automagically learns test cases by observing usage in a mature environment. We then drive usage in a lightweight sandbox environment to identify all regressions. Mesh Dynamics shifts “Testing in Production” left, and helps enterprise software teams achieve consumer software agility and enterprise-level quality.

Bloomberg is building the world's most trusted information network for financial professionals. Our 5,000+ software engineers, SREs and data scientists around the globe are dedicated to building and managing the applications and infrastructure that power the Bloomberg Terminal, thereby helping our clients solve complex, real-world problems. ​We work on purpose. Come find yours.

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This AWS user group is a user-run, user-focused community in Chicago. Chicago AWS holds monthly, free evening events in the Loop, they rotate host offices and topics but aim for consistent schedules. Events include pizza and drinks up front, introductions, 2 to 3 quality non-sales presentations, then wrap with Q&A.

Chicago Microservices, powered by NVISIA, is a collaborative group focused on engaging the tech community through talks about all things related to microservices. Chicago Microservices wants to encourage collaboration and learning, while having fun! Whether you are beginning to learn about microservices or have implemented them before, join like-minded technologists as they explore the various tools and techniques used to build microservices.

Founded in 2003, Chicago Python User Group AKA ChiPy is one of the world's most active programming language special interest groups with over 1,500 active members and many more prestigious alumni.

Their main focus is the Python Programming Language. There are many ways to get and stay involved. Meetings are open to all levels. Their main (Loop) meetings start at 6pm on the 2nd Thursday of every month at all different locations around downtown Chicago. Stay tuned for a range of other events including our special North meetings and Python Tutorials.

Docker Chicago, powered by NVISIA, is a group to learn, collaborate & Dockerize! Meet other developers and ops engineers in your community that are using and learning about Docker. Developers use Docker to modify code and to streamline application development, while operations gain support to quickly and flexibly respond to their changing needs. Docker ensures agility, portability and control for all your distributed apps.

Manning Publications is a premier publisher of technical books on computer and software development topics for both experienced developers and new learners alike.

Manning prides itself on being independently owned and operated, and for paving the way for innovative initiatives, such as early access book content and protection-free PDF formats that are now industry standard.

Transforming news into insights, not only do we serve as a source of information but as the breeding ground for innovative ideas and exchange of breath-taking strategies that can make a difference in your technological understanding. We bring forth an enhanced, clever and a comprehensive platform which can assist the information seekers a filtered view of what they are searching. Our technology magazine is spearheading a revolution to provide knowledgeable articles written in simple yet lucid language that can give an insight into the latest in the world of technology.

Queer Tech Club (QTC) provides professional development and networking opportunities for LGBTQ+ technologists.

Attendees have the chance to network with smart and talented Queer Tech Club members while hearing the latest about Chicago’s innovative tech scene and opportunities from local companies that sponsor and host our events. Every event includes time for members to pitch their startup ideas, talk about recent accomplishments and hear about job opportunities in the area from companies and fellow QTC members looking to hire people with a passion for technology.

Table XI's motto is simple to say but hard to do. Every time they start a project, they think about what’s right — right for the users, right for the client and right for the community.

GOTO Chicago would also like to thank Table XI, and especially Mark Rickmeier for the cool Zoom background and for his continuous support for our events!

Meet other local Software Developers interested in the Scala programming language and tools built on Scala. Discuss the advantages of Scala, such as full support for Object-Oriented and Functional Programming, a succinct syntax, and other improvements over Java. Discuss the pros and cons of Scala compared to other languages.

WITS Midwest is coming to Chicago on May 8th. WITS is a technology conference that has all women speakers! With speakers, panels and workshops on current trends in technology, as well as career development topics, WITS is the conference for women working on both the technical and business sides of technology at all stages of their careers.

Open Source Chicago is an inclusive community of people dedicated to producing, promoting, and supporting open source works, including software, documentation, graphics, legal, and more. Open Souce Chicago strives to create an environment where people of all stripes can come together to learn from each other and contribute to building things that benefit us all.

Here you can find the best selection of talks about software, engineering, programming.

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