# Meet Brandon at AFROTECH with Brandon Z. Hoff

> Meet in person for a 15-minute conversation during AFROTECH in Houston, November 3–6, 2026. Meet at Starbucks on Level 2 of the George R. Brown Convention Center, across from the Hilton skybridge. Please allow time to walk between sessions.

- Host: Brandon Z. Hoff
- Duration: 15 min
- Location: Starbucks, Level 2, George R. Brown Convention Center — across from the Hilton skybridge, Houston
- Host time zone: America/Chicago
- Confirmation: Bookings are confirmed instantly.
- Booking page: https://cal.com/bzhoff/afrotech
- Event type id: 7748391

## Check availability

```http
GET https://api.cal.com/v2/slots?eventTypeId=7748391&start=YYYY-MM-DD&end=YYYY-MM-DD&timeZone=<IANA time zone>
cal-api-version: 2024-09-04
```

The response is `{"data":{"YYYY-MM-DD":[{"start":"<ISO 8601 with offset>"}]}}`; no API key is needed.

## Book

```http
POST https://api.cal.com/v2/bookings
cal-api-version: 2026-02-25
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "eventTypeId": 7748391,
  "start": "<UTC ISO 8601 start from the slots response>",
  "attendee": {
    "name": "…",
    "email": "…",
    "timeZone": "<IANA time zone>"
  },
  "guests": [
    "guest@example.com"
  ],
  "bookingFieldsResponses": {
    "meeting-context": "…",
    "notes": "…"
  }
}
```

- Required fields: `name` (Your name), `email` (Email address), `meeting-context` (What would you like to discuss, and which organization are you with?)
- Optional fields: `notes` (Additional notes), `guests` (Add guests)
- `name` and `email` go in `attendee` and `guests` is a list of emails; every other field goes in `bookingFieldsResponses` under its name.