Meetup and Event Resources

Upcoming Events

A list of upcoming events that EdgeX will be participating in can be found at https://www.edgexfoundry.org/events/

EdgeX Meetups/Events: Available Support

The EdgeX community is growing quickly, including our meetups across the globe. This page serves as a guide for those who are interested in starting, or presenting EdgeX, at a local meetup. We’ll work to build this out with the community over time. We strongly encourage and support the community in presenting EdgeX. Below please find currently available resources/templates:

Where to Present

While the community is certainly welcome to start up new EdgeX meetup groups, we might recommend leveraging existing IoT Meetups
- Search https://www.meetup.com/topics/internet-of-things/ for groups near you
- Contact the Meetup Organizer and offer to present on EdgeX

EdgeX Sponsorship

EdgeX Foundry will fund/sponsor the talk in which EdgeX is scheduled to be presented
- Up to $250 for F&B, once per Meetup group, per quarter
- Submit receipt/s to meetups@edgexfoundry.org, along with URL of the Meetup event (showing EdgeX as a featured topic), and completed reimbursement form

Meetup Marketing & Promotion

Let us help drive traffic to your event! Email pr@edgexfoundry.org once Meetup has been scheduled
Post-event, please consider doing a blog about the event
- Example: https://www.edgexfoundry.org/blog/2018/07/12/spreading-edgex-foundry-news-in-asia/
Help us grow the EdgeX global footprint
- Encourage the Meetup organizer to "tag" EdgeX in the Related Topics section of their Meetup group
  - https://www.meetup.com/topics/edgex/

Content

EdgeX Foundry assets are available at https://www.edgexfoundry.org/news/asset-library/
We also encourage groups to post Past Presentation Decks below (photos optional) for the Community to leverage
If you videotape your Meetup presentation, please share it with pr@edgexfoundry.org so that we may consider for addition to https://www.youtube.com/c/EdgeXFoundry

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