Top 5 events in Austin tech this week

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Published on Apr. 11, 2016
Top 5 events in Austin tech this week
Top 5 events in Austin tech this week

Every week, we bring you the best events in Austin tech. This week’s roundup includes a big bash on Thursday night with 10 of Austin’s fastest growing startups. Read on for details, and check out our events calendar for more.

Introverted Freelancer’s Guide to Writing a Winning Proposal, April 11 at 7 p.m.

Right-brained or left brained, creative or analytical, the Introverted Freelancer needs to suss out what problem your client is asking you to solve. We’ll talk about how to define the client’s problem and convert that problem statement into a proposal the defines how you will meet the clients’ needs and help improve their bottom line.

Data Analytics Sample Class, April 12 at 7:30 p.m.

Are you curious about General Assembly’s upcoming Data Analytics Course? Whether you’re looking to cross-over into a data focused role or level up in your existing role, join us and figure out if this course is a fit for you.

Mobile Makers: Android/Java Development with Women Who Code, April 13 at 6:30 p.m.

Come out to The Iron Yard to learn mobile development with Java and Android! This course, hosted by Women Who Code Austin, is for Object Oriented/Java programmers who want to learn Android. Content will be intermediate level.

Built In Austin’s Fastest Growing Tech Companies, April 14 at 6 p.m.

Looking for a change? We’ve got you covered! We’ve invited 10 tech companies that are building out their Austin teams to showcase their culture, tell you more about their open roles and give you the opportunity to discover what makes them unique. Whether you’re looking to join a scaling startup or a larger team with a global presence, there’s bound to be a role for you. Come mingle with the teams at some of the hottest tech companies in Austin. We’ll be the icebreakers!

How to License an Idea With or Without a Patent, April 15 at 6 p.m.

What does it really take to sell an idea? During this presentation, Stephen Key will discuss the latest strategy he has developed to license ideas using merely a provisional patent application. As laid out in his latest book Sell Your Ideas With or Without a Patent , effective intellectual property demands business strategy. Learn how to write provisional patent applications for the U.S. market that stop workarounds and therefore have value. In the first part of this series Elliott Brackett, CEO of Exceptional products Inc. and renowned Direct Response Television specialist will give a presentation on the perfect pitch.


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