2023-11: Machine Learning for Observability, mitmproxy

Andrew Maguire explains ten use cases for machine learning in observability. John Steel does a deep dive into the proxy software mitmproxy. See https://kwlug.org/node/1349 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

In-Person Social: Monday, November 13, 2023, 7pm

Dinner at The Coop Wicked Chicken

Meeting Date

2023-11-13T19:00:00

We are continuing the dinner meetup tradition at The Coop Wicked Chicken in Kitchener, starting at 7pm. Note that this dinner is on a Monday. Future restaurant meetups will alternate between Mondays and Wednesdays.

This is a supplementary informal meeting; we will still hold meetings for technical topics.

The address is 1 Queen St N, at the corner of King and Queen streets.

KWLUG Meeting: Monday, Dec 4, 2023, 7pm

Inkscape, Logseq

Meeting Date

2023-12-04T19:00:00

Charles McColm will lead a tutorial on vector-drawing program Inkscape, showing how it can be used for flyers, logos and more.

Colin_ will demonstrate the unique features of Logseq, an offline-first, privacy-focused open-source knowledge base. He will show how to use the integrated todo items and flashcards to track progress, manage sprawling projects, and boost memory retention, and how its research capabilities have helped turn him into a productivity superhero.

2023-10: Game Wave Console, PrivacySafe

Nathan G describes his project to emulate the Game Wave Family Entertainment System, and Mikalai Birukou runs a PrivacySafe demo. See https://kwlug.org/node/1344 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

In-Person Social: Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Dinner at McCabe's Kitchener

Meeting Date

2023-10-18T19:00:00

We are continuing the dinner meetup tradition at McCabe's Irish Pub and Grill in Kitchener, starting at 7pm. Note that this dinner is on a Wednesday. Future restaurant meetups will alternate between Mondays and Wednesdays.

This is a supplementary informal meeting; we will still hold virtual meetings for technical topics.

The address is 352 King Street West, Kitchener, ON, near King and Francis streets.

KWLUG Meeting: Monday, Nov 6, 2023, 7pm

Machine Learning for Observability, mitmproxy Deep Dive

Meeting Date

2023-11-06T19:00:00

Note: The location for this meeting will be hybrid, at the UW location.

Andrew Maguire from NetData will discuss "10 practical machine learning use cases in observability!" He writes: 

2023-09: Cool Tools

This meeting consists of cool tools discovered by LUG members.  John Driezen demonstrates file renaming in Double Commander. John Steel shows us screenkey, fzf (the fuzzy finder), mitmproxy and jq. Nathan G and Nick G demonstrate why xargs still matters in 2023. See https://kwlug.org/node/1343 for additional information, slides and other auxiliary materials. Note that this audio has had silences clipped.

 

In-Person Social: Monday, September 18, 2023, 7pm

Dinner at The Coop Wicked Chicken

Meeting Date

2023-09-18T19:00:00

We are continuing the dinner meetup tradition at The Coop Wicked Chicken in Kitchener, starting at 7pm. Note that this dinner is on a Monday. Future restaurant meetups will alternate between Mondays and Wednesdays.

This is a supplementary informal meeting; we will still hold meetings for technical topics.

The address is 1 Queen St N, at the corner of King and Queen streets.

KWLUG Meeting: Monday, Oct 2, 2023, 7pm

PrivacySafe, Game Wave Emulation

Meeting Date

2023-10-02T19:00:00

We will hold this meeting online, and at the University of Waterloo location.

Mikalai Birukou will offer an interactive demo of the latest version of PrivacySafe, his privacy-protecting web platform. Audience members a will be invited to follow along by downloading the PrivacySafe clients on their own computers and interacting with the features. Low- or zero-touch clients are available for MacOS, Linux, and Windows.