April Porto Tech & Creative Events

Ana Pinheiro
OPO.network
Published in
4 min readApr 1, 2021

Happy Easter, EveryBunny!

We hope you enjoy your holidays.

On this side, there is a lot of happiness!!!

This month we present the new dynamics of our community. Every Friday, we’ll be streaming LIVE from Clubhouse on our Instagram page.
Join us for a challenging conversation!

Upcoming Porto Events

❤ Here are the online events happening in Porto this month. Topics include JavaScript, Design, and pretty much anything creative or tech related.

April 5, 16h45–18h45

· design · Fail:UX 2021–5 Glorious UX Failure Stories and Lessons Learned
An inspirational event where designers and entrepreneurs will give an honest testimonial about the hardships they encountered.

April 6, 10h00

· design · Is This Thing On? How to Test Voice Assistants Remotely
Benjamin Hoopes will share remote voice testing strategies for success — whether you’re ready to take VUI testing off pause and go remote or taking your first steps into this emerging tech space.

April 6, 12h00–13h00

· misc · Technical Writing at FARFETCH: Integrated API Documentation At Scale
Technical Writing at FARFETCH has the challenge to explain a business platform continuously evolved by thousands of people and used by hundreds of partners.

April 8, 10h00–11h00

· misc · Building an AI-powered Marketing Strategy: Road to Success for a modern-day CMO
They will speak about what the challenges for a modern-day CMO applying AI to create stronger, more authentic interactions with customers, and effectively using technologies to capitalise on data for insights-driven results.

April 9, 18h00

· design · OPO.design Discussions
An informal conversation for Design lovers, and everyone who wants to get to know our community up close. Every Friday, we’ll be streaming LIVE from Clubhouse on our Instagram page.

April 13, 14h00–15h00

· misc · How to stay at the top of your creative game when working remotely
In this webinar, Nomensa’s Creative Director, Chris Richards will share some tips and tricks on how to stay at the top of your creative game.

April 15, 17h00–18h00

· misc · CreativityTalks
CreativityTalks is a forum for multidisciplinary creative thinking processes, intent on leveraging innovation and new pedagogical methodologies.

April 16, 18h00

· dev · OPO.js Discussions
After waiting so patiently, welcome to our first ZOOM Webinar! This time, a discussion for JavaScrip lovers, and everyone who wants to join us.
“The State of JS“ is the theme of this session, and we are more than ready to discuss what’s hard nowadays, the trends for 2021, and many concepts of interest.

April 23, 12h00–14h00

· design · Woman in UX Leadership Panel
The ladies in the leadership position of the UX design industry come to share their experience in a panel discussion session.

April 23, 18h00

· dev · OPO.js Discussions
For JavaScript enthusiasts and everyone who wants to know more about it, and be part of our community.

Monthly Must Read & Watch

We handpicked more articles and tools just for you!

ARYELLA LACERDA
Introducing React Native Accessibility Engine · dev
Despite today’s astounding access to information, it’s still a widely misdefined concept.

LUKASZ TIRATA
On Time, Time Zones, and Software · misc
Time zones are tricky. Basics, a bit of history, and tips in this article will help designers and developers create UIs with good UX.

TANNER CHRISTENSEN
Design requires a product narrative · design
To effectively navigate product complexity as a designer, think of the narrative around the product.” — Tanner Christensen

Podcasts

They tell you cool stuff!
Our selection made through great references from our community.
Contact us and share your tips/work as well.

DEVCHAT.TV
React Native Radi‪o‬
Exploring React Native together.

YEVGENIYA DAVARASHVILI
The Create Connect Convert Podcas‪t‬
How to create an authentic brand that will leave lasting impressions, how to CONNECT with your ideal clients, and how to convert your followers into raving fans.

GISELLE FIELD & JEN DAVIS
Better: The Brand Designer Podcas‪t‬
The branding world felt secretive, competitive, and sometimes really confusing, so their weekly chats were not only LIFE-GIVING but also very much needed in the midst of their crazy schedules.”

Enjoy!

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