Toronto MongoDB Community Meetup: Vector Search - July 15th
Where?
Event Type: In-Person
Location: Slalom Consulting - 85 Richmond St W - 4th floor - M5H 2C9 · Toronto, ON
Why Attend?
- Engaging Speakers: We’re thrilled to introduce a roster of experts & tech enthusiasts from various industries. Users can learn about MongoDB & other technologies.
- Networking Opportunities: Mix and mingle with fellow attendees and our speakers.
- Free Entry: Our community event is open to everyone. Plus, we’ll have complimentary food.
Important RSVP Notes:
- RSVP on the Meetup event page
- Join the Toronto MongoDB User Group on Meetup to be notified about future events
Agenda
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 5:15 PM | Doors Open |
| 5:30 PM | Welcome and Introduction |
| 5:50 PM | Talk 1: Austin Black (Staff Solutions Engineer @ DigitalOcean) Enabling Retrieval Augmented Generation on Open Source LLMs with MongoDB |
| 6:40 PM | Talk 2: Dev J. Shah (Full Stack Engineer) Demystifying Embeddings and Cosine Similarity with MongoDB in Action |
| 7:20 PM | Q&A, SWAG, and Networking |
| 7:30 PM | Event ends |
Join us for an evening of learning, sharing, and community-building. We look forward to seeing you there!
Thanks to our sponsors @MongoDB, @Slalom Consulting, and @Delbridge Solutions
We’d love to hear from the community at this event. Are you doing something cool with MongoDB you’d like to share? We’ve got some 10-minute lightning talk slots - message MUG leaders @Chris / @Leonardo / @Ian.
Are you interested in speaking at the next MUG events? Access the session submission portal
Sessions will be presented in English
Speakers
Austin Black
Staff Solutions Engineer @ DigitalOcean
Cloud engineer with a focus on security and automation. Strong technical fundamentals with special regards to networks, databases, storage, and modern DevOps practices.
Dev J. Shah
Full Stack Engineer
Dev is a Full Stack Engineer and an AI Evangelist based in Toronto. He explains Generative AI concepts in simple terms and creates tutorials and walkthroughs on integrating these technologies through his blogs and videos. He is also an active member of several Toronto tech communities, sharing knowledge and supporting other developers.
Organizers
Chris Dellaway
MongoDB Consulting Engineer @ Delbridge Solutions
MongoDB Community Champion and founder of the Toronto MongoDB User Group
Leonardo Gomes
Software Developer @ Pelmorex / The Weather Network
Toronto MongoDB User Group Co-Leader
Ian Cloves
Data Analyst @ Delbridge Solutions
Toronto MongoDB User Group Co-Leader