Company
Date Published
Author
Jaime F. Sanchez
Word count
790
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

GitHub is hosting a virtual event called "GitHub ¡Presente!" on September 22nd at 16:00 UTC-5, aimed at engaging the Latin American community and featuring a lineup of GitHub experts and special guests. The event, led by Alexandra Bourne and Jaime Sanchez, members of the Octogatos Employee Resource Group, will include discussions on various topics such as automating processes with GitHub Actions, enhancing security with CodeQL, developing software using GitHub Codespaces, and addressing societal biases through artificial intelligence. Additionally, Rafael Lagunas Guitrón will explore how software development can address unresolved socio-cultural and economic issues. The event will conclude with networking opportunities for attendees to interact with GitHub employees and like-minded individuals, and there's an invitation for potential future speakers to submit proposals.