Every week, we bring you the best events in Austin tech. Read on for details, and check out our events calendar for more.
Co-Founder February Pitches & Keynote by "Hugh Forrest" Director of SXSW, Feb. 13 at 6:30 p.m.
The co-founder meetup will be held at Capital Factory to provide a network opportunity to meet your next employee or co-founder or to build your professional career. This is a forum for professionals to pitch their business, idea or startup to the community and gain valuable feedback. The audience is full of other entrepreneurs, developers, investors and media. Hugh Forrest, the director of SXSW, will speak and participate in a Q&A.
Refresh Austin - Building a Real World Inspired UI & Getting Unstuck, Feb. 14 at 7 p.m.
The North Door on the East Side is hosting this month’s meetup. The topics covered will include developing UIs that are fun and avoiding burnouts. Every meetup begins with a "looking for work" or "looking to hire" open mic segment.
Immigration Options for International Entrepreneurs, Startups, & Foreign Talent at Tech Ranch, Feb. 15 at 12 p.m.
Join immigration attorney Jason Finkelman at TechRanch for an in-depth discussion on the steps U.S. businesses can take to secure an H-1B visa and sponsor international professionals for employment. Finkelman will provide guidance on the H-1B visa cap and lottery, as well as unique strategies for employers and international entrepreneurs and startups to navigate the immigration system.
Women Who Code and Dev Bootcamp's Galentine's Day, Feb. 15 at 6 p.m.
Dev Bootcamp will host a free Galentine’s Day event featuring yoga led by Amelia Raun, poetry reading by Victoria Erickson and desserts. Bring your yoga mat and a friend.
Internet of Things and Its Impact on Manufacturing, Feb. 16 at 6 p.m.
Softweb Solutions will host discussions at Galvanize on the IoT’s impact on manufacturing. Topics include managing and optimizing, cloud consumption, IoT case studies and demo, IoT trends, how to align IoT platforms to specific business goals and how to get started.
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