Events

CBRT - August 2024

Edition 4 — ServiceNow and IT Branches at the Platform Innovation Centre.

🎙 Eduarda Lyra & Júlio Falbo · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9th Ave SE, Calgary, AB

CBRT - October 2024

Edition 5 — Career insights and a recruiter's perspective at the Platform Innovation Centre.

🎙 Priscila Prado & Mônica Maciel · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9th Ave SE, Calgary, AB

CBRT - December 2024

Edition 6 — Figma Variables and Clean Architecture 101 at the Platform Innovation Centre.

🎙 Denys Rocha & Anderson Oliveira · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9th Ave SE, Calgary, AB

CBRT - May 2025

DevOps Career — an inside look at the DevOps profession with Lelandi Assis.

🎙 Lelandi Assis · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9th Ave SE, Calgary, AB

CBRT - June 2025

Roundtable on working for US companies — remote contracts, taxes, and day-to-day experience.

🎙 André Buarque & Raphael Araújo · 📍 Platform Calgary, 407 9th Ave SE, Calgary, AB

CBRT - July 2025

Networking Night — everyone takes the stage to share their journey. Brazilian food at Rio Bar & Grill.

CBRT - August 2025

Project Management in Practice — methodologies, tools, and real-world cases with Rebecca Souza.

🎙 Rebecca Souza · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre, 407 9th Ave SE, Calgary, AB

CBRT - October 2025

Networking night — casual conversations about software engineering and tech careers in Calgary.

CBRT - December 2025

Professional positioning in Canada — how to build and communicate your value in the Canadian job market.

🎙 Andreia Velazquez · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

Marketing, Design and Technology | CBRT January 2026

Marketing, Design and Technology — Adriel Rabello on adapting creative skills from Brazil to Canada's drone industry.

🎙 Adriel Rabello · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

Local Generative AI in Java | CBRT February 2026

RAG with Ollama and LangChain4j — how Java developers can build powerful local GenAI solutions.

🎙 Silas Candiolli · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

From Brazil to Data Leadership in Canada | CBRT March 2026

Thiago Menezes shares his journey from Brazil to Chief Data Architect at the Alberta Energy Regulator.

🎙 Thiago Menezes · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

Emotional Pains and Resources of the Immigrant | CBRT April 2026

A safe space to talk about mental health, adaptation, and self-knowledge in the life of Brazilian immigrants in Canada.

🎙 Leonardo Cordonis · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

Personal Branding — Positioning, Visibility and Opportunities | CBRT May 2026

Emily Christiny on personal branding — how to position yourself, increase visibility, and turn it into real opportunities.

🎙 Emily Christiny · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

Belonging as a Professional Skill | CBRT June 2026

Gabriel Alves on belonging as a professional skill — the power of inserting yourself into communities.

🎙 Gabriel Alves · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

Productivity with Claude | CBRT July 2026

Anderson Oliveira and Gabrielle Gentil on how they use Claude in their work — one building software, the other helping 300+ Brazilian families land in Calgary with housing already secured.

🎙 Anderson Oliveira & Gabrielle Gentil · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

Generalist vs T-Shaped in AI World | CBRT August 2026

Julio Falbo on why depth still wins in an AI-dominated tech landscape.

🎙 Julio Falbo · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

Impostor Syndrome | CBRT September 2026

Fernando Horta on Impostor Syndrome — the confession of someone who never thinks they're good enough.

🎙 Fernando Horta · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

CBRT October 2026

Our October 2026 meetup — speaker TBA. Join us at the Platform Innovation Centre.

🎙 Eduarda Lyra · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

CBRT November 2026

Our November 2026 meetup with Rafael Menezes — topic TBA.

🎙 Rafael Menezes · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB

CBRT December 2026

Our final meetup of 2026 — speaker TBA. Closing the year with the community.

🎙 Raphael Menezes · 📍 Platform Innovation Centre – East Annex, 407 9 Ave SE, Calgary, AB