5 events in Austin tech this week to get you psyched for SXSW

Written by Kelly O'Halloran
Published on Mar. 06, 2017
5 events in Austin tech this week to get you psyched for SXSW
5 events in Austin tech this week to get you psyched for SXSW

Every week, we bring you the best events in Austin tech. Read on for details, and check out our events calendar for more.

 

#SharkTankEDU @ SXSWedu 2017, March 6 at 5:30 p.m.

#SharkTankEDU, at the Google Fiber space, is an event bringing educators and early-stage edtech startups together in an collaborative environment. Startups demo their products, educators lead live Q&A with entrepreneurs and complete feedback forms. Following the demos and feedback will be an hour of networking to get to know your colleagues in the edtech space.  

Hacking Your Way Through SXSW, March 7 at 6:30 p.m.

Dev Bootcamp is inviting the community to a Web Programming for Beginners workshop led by Shane Anciso. The event will cover how to eat and drink for free over SXSW, where to park, how to plan an event schedule, how to apply for programmer roles and more. Light snacks and drinks will be provided.

International Women's Day Lightning Talks, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. 

Join General Assembly at WeWork for this free event to get inspired by female leaders who are spearheading local innovation in tech, culture, social media and politics. They’ll discuss how they’ve pioneered gender equality in their industries, the challenges they faced, and provide key tips and strategies on taking action.

IT Service Management with Atlassian, March 9 at 6:30 p.m.

Praecipio Consulting will host an evening discussing the challenges of of legacy IT and how the Atlassian approach to ITSM easily adapts to the needs of your IT team. Learn about incident management, service request management, change management, knowledge management, and scaling with data centers. Admission is free and includes event attendance, dinner and drinks. Bring your whole team and enjoy expert tips along with giveaways, Q&A and networking.

The Workspace Revolution: Panel & Party - Pre Interactive, March 10 at 3 p.m.

Head to atxFACTORY to listen to the owners of theChive, GlobeKick, atxFactory and KopyrightingCourse share their knowledge and benefits of upending the traditional workspace. This panel will address the increase in freelance work by professionals, the proliferation of co-working and co-living spaces, the advents of the digital nomad as well as tips on how to empower employees through unique and engaging office environments. Following the panel, stay for a party featuring live music, food and drinks.



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