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From Code to Community: Tech Events, Founders, & Festivities in Memphis

Sep 21, 2025

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10 min read

From Code to Community: Tech Events, Founders, & Festivities in Memphis

Level Up Locally: Microsoft 365 Community Day, AI Tools for Business Growth, & Sustainable Design

JC Smiley

Weekly Tech Events in Memphis: Sept. 29 thru Oct. 5

Sep 26, 2025

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9 min read

Weekly Tech Events in Memphis: Sept. 29 thru Oct. 5

Discover 12 Memphis tech events that spark connection. From sustainable design and Microsoft 365 mini-conference to career-building with Tech901. Everyone’s welcome.

JC Smiley

Culture Is the Firewall: Memphis Builds Cyber-Aware Teams from the Inside Out

Sep 25, 2025

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4 min read

Culture Is the Firewall: Memphis Builds Cyber-Aware Teams from the Inside Out

At the AI & Cybersecurity Conference, local leaders showed how trust, training, and teamwork are Memphis’ secret weapons in digital defense.

JC Smiley

Meetup Highlights & Takeaways

Memphis Means Business: Cyber Resilience Starts with Community

Sep 25, 2025

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3 min read

Memphis Means Business: Cyber Resilience Starts with Community

From layered defenses to AI threats, the AI & Cybersecurity Conference delivered a tactical playbook for small businesses and Memphis showed up ready to lead.

JC Smiley

Bryce Sharp, SVGs, & the Power of Welcoming Innovation

Sep 21, 2025

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4 min read

Bryce Sharp, SVGs, & the Power of Welcoming Innovation

Where design meets community: lessons in SVGs, animation, and the power of people at Memphis meetups.

JC Smiley

Joey Brown on Kafka at Memphis Data Professionals

Sep 17, 2025

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3 min read

Joey Brown on Kafka at Memphis Data Professionals

Demystifying Kafka and Celebrating Memphis Tech Talent

JC Smiley

Why Memphis Tech Events Matter: Exposure, Dialogue, Inspiration

Sep 15, 2025

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3 min read

Why Memphis Tech Events Matter: Exposure, Dialogue, Inspiration

BDPA Memphis proves that local gatherings aren’t just about networking. They’re about sparking ideas, building projects, and inspiring the next generation.

JC Smiley

🍜 Cybersecurity, AI, and Big Ideas Over Sesame Chicken: Highlights from the Memphis Tech Luncheon

Aug 22, 2025

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2 min read

🍜 Cybersecurity, AI, and Big Ideas Over Sesame Chicken: Highlights from the Memphis Tech Luncheon

A vibrant Memphis Tech Luncheon where cybersecurity pathways, AI ethics, and passion projects sparked community, collaboration, and inspiration at Mosa Asian Bistro.

JC Smiley

Web Accessibility Is for Everyone: Takeaways from the Design & Code Meetup

Aug 22, 2025

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2 min read

Web Accessibility Is for Everyone: Takeaways from the Design & Code Meetup

From ADA and WCAG standards to hands-on tools like Lighthouse, VoiceOver, and Funkify, here’s what I learned at Tremaine McKinley’s powerful web accessibility session.

JC Smiley

Code Connector’s Code & Share: Real projects, Real feedback, Real community

Aug 4, 2025

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4 min read

Code Connector’s Code & Share: Real projects, Real feedback, Real community

Code & Share tech event recap: raw demos, real feedback, and community wisdom from hobbyists to pros.

JC Smiley

Jul 31, 2025

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4 min read

Wired Like Us: How AI Mirrors the Mind

Where Neuroscience Meets Neural Nets: A Tech Talk That explores how AI mirrors the Human brain

JC Smiley

Snapshots from Design & Code: A Night of Laughter, Learning & Connections

Jul 24, 2025

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3 min read

Snapshots from Design & Code: A Night of Laughter, Learning & Connections

Scroll through the moments that made Memphis shine—from spontaneous greetings to inspiring tech talks.

JC Smiley

Jul 16, 2025

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3 min read

Data Governance That Moves the Needle

Recap of a local tech talk "Data Governance Rules for Success” by Matthew Curtis

JC Smiley

Creativity & Community: BDPA Memphis Highlights

Jul 13, 2025

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3 min read

Creativity & Community: BDPA Memphis Highlights

Code, Create + Conversate networking event in July 12, 2025 at Cxffeeblack coffee shop

JC Smiley