HackerHouse Taiwan - Kaohsiung Meetup
Hosted by
HackerHouse Taiwan
In-Person
Address available to attendees
We missed you this time around!
HackerHouse Taiwan is coming to Kaohsiung in December!
The goal of HackerHouse is to bring a group of remote employees and open-source contributors to work and socialise together and connect with the local tech community in Taiwan.
This December, in collaboration with DIGI Gold Card Community & Startup Terrace, we're presenting a couple of lightning talks from international speakers working in the digital economy.
Join us for interesting talks and networking. Light snacks and drinks provided!
Interested in joining the week-long HackerHouse? Sign up here 👉 hackerhousetaiwan.fyi
Agenda
05:30 - 06:00pm: Arrival & Networking
06:00 - 06:10pm: Welcome
06:10 ~ 07:50pm: Talks & Q&A
07:50 - 08:30pm: Networking & Exit
Presentations
Brandon Liu
Open Source Software as a Job
Brandon is the creator and core maintainer of Protomaps, a free and open source map of the world.
In this lightning talk, he will tell us about his journey to maintaining open source projects as a job.
Ivan Leo
Taming your LLM Application
It's pretty common to evaluate new changes with a vibe check but that makes it difficult to really know what's up with your system. We'll talk a bit about how to build more complex apps.
Victor Kawaguti
Taiwan Digital Gold Card
The Taiwan Gold Card is the best way to join Taiwan, since it is the only visa that allows people to freely live, work, and start a business. It also offers many exclusive benefits like Resident Visas for family members, income tax reduction and more.
Besides all benefits and requirements, we will be also present the Digi Gold Card Team support and activities like our previous events, designed for digital talents and experienced cases to show real-life examples of Gold Card utilization, highlighting its effectiveness for expanding your business and networking opportunities in Taiwan.
Mark Birch
Starting a business in Taiwan as a Gold Card holder
TBD
Vinay Sisodia
The different ways we understand and use rotations
This talk covers how our understanding of rotations has matured from simple rotation matrices to Lie algebras. Topics covered include 2D and 3D rotation matrices, complex numbers, quaternions, Clifford algebras and Lie algebras.
It also gives quick examples of how some of these methods are being used in scientific computing and machine learning.
Weiting Dai
Get to know the local developer community in Kaohsiung
Weiting Dai is the organiser of GDG Kaohsiung and us joining us to share about the local developer community.
Divya
Crafting Raft in Elixir: A view of distributed systems through the Elixir Lens
Distributed systems has historically been rife with concepts that are hard grok. Even so, most concepts come from common social systems like leadership consensus and decision making processes. In this talk, we’ll explore the popular distribution consensus protocol Raft, through the lens of Elixir, which offers a powerful concurrency model for scalable distributed systems.
Assets
We missed you this time around!
HackerHouse Taiwan - Kaohsiung Meetup
Hosted by
HackerHouse Taiwan
In-Person
Address available to attendees
HackerHouse Taiwan is coming to Kaohsiung in December!
The goal of HackerHouse is to bring a group of remote employees and open-source contributors to work and socialise together and connect with the local tech community in Taiwan.
This December, in collaboration with DIGI Gold Card Community & Startup Terrace, we're presenting a couple of lightning talks from international speakers working in the digital economy.
Join us for interesting talks and networking. Light snacks and drinks provided!
Interested in joining the week-long HackerHouse? Sign up here 👉 hackerhousetaiwan.fyi
Agenda
05:30 - 06:00pm: Arrival & Networking
06:00 - 06:10pm: Welcome
06:10 ~ 07:50pm: Talks & Q&A
07:50 - 08:30pm: Networking & Exit
Presentations
Brandon Liu
Open Source Software as a Job
Brandon is the creator and core maintainer of Protomaps, a free and open source map of the world.
In this lightning talk, he will tell us about his journey to maintaining open source projects as a job.
Ivan Leo
Taming your LLM Application
It's pretty common to evaluate new changes with a vibe check but that makes it difficult to really know what's up with your system. We'll talk a bit about how to build more complex apps.
Victor Kawaguti
Taiwan Digital Gold Card
The Taiwan Gold Card is the best way to join Taiwan, since it is the only visa that allows people to freely live, work, and start a business. It also offers many exclusive benefits like Resident Visas for family members, income tax reduction and more.
Besides all benefits and requirements, we will be also present the Digi Gold Card Team support and activities like our previous events, designed for digital talents and experienced cases to show real-life examples of Gold Card utilization, highlighting its effectiveness for expanding your business and networking opportunities in Taiwan.
Mark Birch
Starting a business in Taiwan as a Gold Card holder
TBD
Vinay Sisodia
The different ways we understand and use rotations
This talk covers how our understanding of rotations has matured from simple rotation matrices to Lie algebras. Topics covered include 2D and 3D rotation matrices, complex numbers, quaternions, Clifford algebras and Lie algebras.
It also gives quick examples of how some of these methods are being used in scientific computing and machine learning.
Weiting Dai
Get to know the local developer community in Kaohsiung
Weiting Dai is the organiser of GDG Kaohsiung and us joining us to share about the local developer community.
Divya
Crafting Raft in Elixir: A view of distributed systems through the Elixir Lens
Distributed systems has historically been rife with concepts that are hard grok. Even so, most concepts come from common social systems like leadership consensus and decision making processes. In this talk, we’ll explore the popular distribution consensus protocol Raft, through the lens of Elixir, which offers a powerful concurrency model for scalable distributed systems.
Assets
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