Developer environments often make use of containers to solve problems with portability and composability with other services, eg running services locally for testing and development, and expecting this to work across developer machines. With software and hardware increasingly becoming more complex, portability breaks down. It also becomes time consuming to re-build and re-run containers and […]

Join us for evening of networking at Johnson City Brewing! Everyone is welcome! Come be apart of our growing community!Join us for an evening of networking at Founders After 5 at Johnson City Brewing (Downtown JC location) from 5:30-7:00 pm. This is an opportunity for startup founders, entrepreneurs, creatives, and professionals to connect, share ideas […]

A NEW meetup designed to help founders and aspiring founders learn, connect, and grow.Topic: Validating Ideas and Product Market Fit Amplify423 is a NEW series of events and workshops dedicated to helping Tennessee founders learn, grow, and stay connected. Our mission is to provide startups with the tools and resources they need to launch and […]

Hear a lot about LLMs and don't know where to start? This talk will guide you gently through the world of LLMs and how to interact with them. I will start with one of the seminal papers that defined a novel model architecture that got this started, and go through the following questions: 1. What […]

Join us for an event focused on connecting Substance Use Recovery to Entrepreneurship programs for return to work success.Join Us At the INSPIRE SURE Summit, a pivotal gathering designed to connect and empower individuals and organizations involved in supporting Substance Use Disorder Recovery and reintegration into the workforce. This unique event focuses on the Northeast […]

It feels like everyone is building LLMs and chatbots these days, and rightly so! ChatGPT and LLMs have made canned if/else chat flows feel as dated as a calendar. But are Chatbots all LLMs are good for? In this talk Ryan Hayes will show you some examples of the real power of LLMs within the […]

Join us for evening of networking (location TBD) Everyone is welcome! Come be apart of our growing entrepreneurial community!Join us for an evening of networking at Founders After 5 from 5:30-7:00 pm (Location TBD). This is an opportunity for startup founders, entrepreneurs, creatives, and professionals to connect, share ideas and form valuable relationships in a […]

TriDev is a monthly software development meetup with a wide range of topics in order to mix a wide range of people. Topics include code, IoT and maker projects, VR/AR, design, soft skills, leadership, and more. Each meetup starts at 6PM with a few minutes of chat and networking. At 6:15 a speaker gives the […]

TriDev is a monthly software development meetup with a wide range of topics in order to mix a wide range of people. Topics include code, IoT and maker projects, VR/AR, design, soft skills, leadership, and more. Each meetup starts at 6PM with a few minutes of chat and networking. At 6:15 a speaker gives the […]

A NEW meetup designed to help founders and aspiring founders learn, connect, and grow.Amplify423 is a NEW series of events and workshops dedicated to helping Tennessee founders learn, grow, and stay connected. Our mission is to provide startups with the tools and resources they need to launch and grow successfully---in our region and beyond. Most […]