Join GDG Albuquerque for our August Tech Presentations at Poki Poki Cevicheria!

This month’s meetup features a mix of lightning talks, a featured presentation, and plenty of time to connect with fellow developers. Whether you want to share something cool or just soak up new ideas, there’s something here for you.

Date: Thursday, February 5, 2026

Location: Poki Poki Cevicheria, 3517 Wyoming Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM

Time: Doors open at 5:45 PM, event starts at 6:15 PM

Agenda:

5:45 PM – Doors Open

6:15 PM – Lightning Talks + Community Intros

6:30 PM – Featured Talk

Speaker: Bryan Bortner, Senior Software Engineer at Telegraph

Life at a Startup: What to Expect and How to Choose Wisely

Learn what it’s really like to work at a startup and get practical tips on how to find a good one, from an engineer with over 10 years of startup experience.

7:15 PM – 8:00 PM – Networking

Have something cool to share? Bring your slides, code, or demo for a lightning talk (5-minute cutoff).

Want to stay connected? Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/PGsFk2SFXg

Drinks and a full menu are available at the venue. Come hungry and ready to learn!