Events matching tag "meetup"
Friday, March 7
Do you dream of perfect serifs, swashes and ligatures? Interested in marketing your newest typeface? Want some feedback on your creative endeavors? Or maybe just have the desire to catch up on the latest gossip in the Ho…
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Jim Kidwell
Do you love your toys? Does your desk resemble a small museum to your most passionate pop culture obsessions? Even if your collection isn't complete, we want to hear about it. Join toy lovers, creators, and innovators …
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Lizzy Newsome
Let's deconstruct & design actionable ideas about why Libraries, Archives, and Museums within the SXSW conversation is important -- beyond rubbing shoulders with meme-enablers and tool creators. You'll leave with new par…
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Rebecca Stavick
SXSW provides a fascinating opportunity for higher ed technologists to network and learn about an array of new interactive technology ideas and discoveries. At this meet-up, Penn State IT tech enthusiasts invite you to j…
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Cynde Fleagle, Patti Fantaske
Quickly connect with an entire room of LGBT professionals in various fields and backgrounds from all over the country! Speed-networking is your opportunity to have multiple one-on-one brief introductions, talk about your…
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Christopher Wood
Do you love your phone? Do you love your phone so much that you cannot imagine life without it? That the thought of being “disconnected” creates an incredible sense of anxiety? This is THE meet up of SXSW where mobile ad…
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Denzil D'Sa, Jenviev Azzolin
Saturday, March 8
This week, if you find yourself saying, "That's great, but I don't work at a startup," then you'll want to join this unique meetup that brings together those of us who work at large enterprises, government organizations …
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Noah Kuttler
In a world where attention is increasingly fragmented, it becomes more challenging for companies to truly connect and inspire people. According to Gallup, 70% of employees in our country are disengaged from their jobs. A…
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Kat Mandelstein
Staying healthy while traveling can be tough, especially while you're partaking in all of the festival fun. Face it: it's hard to turn down breakfast tacos. Thankfully, Austin is home to amazing running trails and studi…
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David Garza, Jeff Mckinney
Ghostwriters get a first-hand look into the minds of many of today’s great thinkers, innovators, and storytellers. We write bestsellers, yet never see our names on the bestseller list. We spend our days verbally poking a…
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Stephanie Land
Familiar with SXSWedu? SXSW extends its support for the art of engagement beyond musicians, actors, and technologists, to include society’s true stars...educators. One of the newest components of the SXSW Family of Conf…
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Ron Reed
Get together with other folks in the search marketing industry for an hour of brainstorming, idea-building, networking, friend-making and career-enhancement. Paid Search, SEO, Content Marketing, Search + Social, even Bin…
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William Leake
#SXsingle, it's not just a hashtag, it's a lifestyle. Over the years, the term "what happens at South By, stays at South By" has become part of the vernacular for veteran attendees. In some instances, this means exactly…
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Kathryn Irwin, Sean Henry
People from all facets of the sports media world get together to discuss this constantly changing industry. All the tools, tips, to-dos and best practices in one place during SXSW. This session is part of the brand new …
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Andrew McNeill, Dave Abbott
Sunday, March 9
Women have been finding a sense of community through message boards and online groups before the rise of the blog. In communities like TheKnot.com, TheNest.com and TheBump.com, their conversations transition from STDs (S…
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Terri Koen
Attention all Burners (and potential Burners!) We're hosting a Burning Man meetup at SXSW! Join Burning Man's communications, ticketing and tech teams from our San Francisco Headquarters to chat about the future landscap…
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Megan Miller
Technology continues to have a profound effect on how and what we eat. In the 365 days since last year's meetup alone, much has happened in the Food + Tech world: 3D printing, crowdsourcing restaurants, robot line cooks…
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Sharon Mays
Join us for this rare opportunity to meet SXSW Featured Speaker, world-renowned inventor and humanitarian, Dean Kamen, one of the most prolific inventors of our time, Founder of DEKA Research and FIRST® (For Inspiration …
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Dean Kamen
M2M is on your radar. It will change the world. But it will only be those who are able to solve real human and business problems that will come out on top. And the “M2M experience” is still undefined. It is still new, ha…
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Benjamin Glaser, Peter Blom
Ever worried you’re too tied to tech? Then come power down for an hour and meet people face to face! I Am My Own Social Network is the rallying cry for a movement of individuals who want to become more aware of their rel…
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Dave Hepp
Whether you're a lurker, someone who up votes or just a die-hard redditor, we hope you join us for a chance to hang out with your fellow redditors in a casual and fun setting at SXSW! Come discuss everything from /r/one…
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Logan Youree, Victoria Taylor
Monday, March 10
Join Chicago-based coders, creatives and assorted other techies for a meet-up at SXSW Interactive! We'll talk about what's going on in Chicago's technology scene, what we're up to personally and what we've learned so far…
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Andrew Huff
The Backyard Poultry Meetup Group is for people interested in backyard flocks of chickens, ducks, guineas, turkeys, geese, or other poultry for pets, eggs, meat, or exhibition. You just might be surprised at how many peo…
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Michelle Hernandez, Shane Crawford
Sometimes we all hit a wall in our careers, in our startups, or even just in life. It happens to everyone. Increasingly, people who have felt burned out with life have turned to alternative ways to connecting, centering,…
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Allie Phillips, Julie Germany
The internet revolution is democratizing science. No longer limited to conventional laboratories science is taking to the streets as amateur and professional scientists around the world are conducting extraordinary exp…
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Elise Andrew, Hakeem Oluseyi
The Ruby on Rails Meet Up is an opportunity for Rails developers and businesses who use Rails to come together to compare notes on Rails development, how the Rails market is, and what people are developing in Rails.…
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David Bluestein II
Come and meet the UK film industry in Austin! An informal meet-up opportunity for the world to meet the UK and for the UK to meet the world. If you've ever wondered who funds films in the UK, what audiences like watc…
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Charlie Phillips
Come and meet the UK film industry in Austin! An informal meet-up opportunity for the world to meet the UK and for the UK to meet the world. If you've ever wondered who funds films in the UK, what audiences like watc…
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Charlie Phillips
Year after year, Portland, Oregon, sends a significant number of developers, UXers, and startup types to Austin for SXSW. Many of us consistently use this trip as an excuse to spend time with our fellow Portlanders, away…
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Rick Turoczy
Tuesday, March 11
Perhaps you already have a Meet Up, searching for ways to grow the member base; perhaps you are planning on founding a Meet Up group. Let's get together and discuss what makes a Meet Up successful and drives members. We…
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Johan Borge, Stefan Brunner
The SoFlo Brunch Series presents INFLUENCE :: The New Currency What does “influence” really mean when it comes to digital interactions? Are you an influencer or tribe leader? How can you grab the attentions of like-mi…
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Donnet Bruce, Jason Francis
As the live music capital of the world, Austin’s music scene can be difficult to navigate. The Good Music Club provides a sampler of Austin’s rich musical talent at monthly live concert tapings. This series, curated by L…
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Laurie Gallardo, Richard Whymark
Get together with other bootstrap experts for an hour of brainstorming, idea-buidling, networking, friend-making and career-enhancement. Or, attend this Meet Up to learn more about this segment of the industry -- or if y…
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Bijoy Goswami