Events

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Start: Feb 17 2008 1:00 am

Proclamation

Start: Feb 17 2008 11:15 pm

Ubuntu User Group

Flipnotics
1601 Barton Springs Rd

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Start: Feb 18 2008 4:00 pm
End: Feb 18 2008 7:00 pm

Novotus, LLC and Avaya invite local tech-forward executives and directors to network with one another at this Happy Hour style event. Enjoy great smoked Texas barbecue and other refreshments with a backdrop of the beautiful hills of River Place.

We'll have the amazing Avaya Demo Truck on hand for all of the Technophiles, so come join us for gadgets and some good eatin'. Click here to register. Registration deadline is noon on Monday February 18, 2008.

River Place Country Club
4207 River Place Blvd.

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Start: Feb 19 2008 9:00 am
End: Feb 19 2008 4:00 pm

Austin SCORE

3809 S. Second St.
Building C, Suite 300

$30

Call 928-2425, or see: www.scoreaustin.org

Start: Feb 19 2008 11:30 am
End: Feb 19 2008 1:00 pm

Hacking Business Networks - February 19th
presented by Tex Mitchell

* See how hackers can quickly penetrate standard perimeter security!
* Watch as we demonstrate how easily we can harvest user passwords!
* Listen as we intercept a private VOIP phone call!

Special! - The first ten pre-registrants to sign-in will get in FREE!

Click Here to Preregister Now. (you will be transferred to a secure server)

Start: Feb 19 2008 11:30 am
End: Feb 19 2008 1:00 pm

Judd Chism, founder of Xitronix Corp., on exploiting a niche in competitive semiconductor equipment marketplace.

Tokyo Electron America
2400 Grove Blvd.

$15

See: www.semi.org/austin

Start: Feb 19 2008 6:30 pm
End: Feb 19 2008 8:00 pm

Bootstrap Web welcomes Rob Campanell of Blastro, one of the oldest and hottest video music sites on the web. Rob's going to talk about his experience with Internet video for the past 12 years, and make some comments about short term trends. He'll also discuss how Blastro has survived as an internet media company. Join us! Absolutely free; you don't have to be a member. (Bootstrap Web is a forum for web entrepreneurs and technologists.)

We meet at Cafe Caffeine, 909 W. Mary in the heart of South Austin.

Start: Feb 19 2008 6:30 pm
End: Feb 19 2008 8:00 pm

Central Texas Product Safety Engineering Society: 'Investigating Field Failures' with Ivan VanDeWege of CASE Forensics.

Dell
Parmer Campus
701 E. Parmer Lane
Building S.4
Victoria Conference Room.

Free

Call: 651-5338

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Start: Feb 20 2008 8:30 am
End: Feb 20 2008 5:00 pm

A full day conference featuring brilliant speakers and useful sessions all there to support you in your life - whatever leaps you're wanting to take.

Website with speaker and session detail coming soon at www.AWTAustin.org

Early Registration (through January 24, 2008)
$65 Members
$85 Non-Members

Standard Registration (after January 24, 2008)
$80 Members
$100 Non-Members

Take advantage of the Early Bird Special and register now: www.AWTAustin.org

Also see: http://www.wbconference.org/

Start: Feb 20 2008 6:00 pm
End: Feb 20 2008 9:00 pm

We wanted to let you know about the upcoming User Experience 101 event in your area (at the Cool River Cafe - 4001 Parmer Lane,Austin, TX 78727) that may interest you and others within your organizati

Start: Feb 20 2008 6:00 pm
End: Feb 20 2008 9:00 pm

LOCATION: Austin
VENUE: Sun Microsystems, 5300 Riata Park Court, Building 8 - Longhorn Conference Room
TIME: 6:00 PM

Please join us for the February 2008 meeting of the Austin Sun Users
Group. We meet on the 3rd Wednesday of every other month. This is a
great opportunity to network with your peers in the Austin area.

"Innovation Matters: Multi-Core Multi-Thread in your DataCenter"

The computer industry has always had a fixation with megahertz. CPU
cycle times. Clock speed. Sun's UltraSPARC processor has been obsessed

Start: Feb 20 2008 6:30 pm
End: Feb 20 2008 8:00 pm

Learn to create new products, new services and new ventures. Earn your M.S. from The University of Texas in just one year. Join us for an information session to learn more.

IC2 Institute
The University of Texas at Austin
2815 San Gabriel
Austin, Texas 78705

Please RSVP to msstc@icc.utexas.edu or 512.475.8923
www.ic2.utexas.edu/msstc

Start: Feb 20 2008 6:30 pm
End: Feb 20 2008 8:45 pm

Special joint meeting - Austin SPIN & Austin IEEE Computer Society:
Next A-SPIN Meeting:
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 - 7:00pm to 8:45pm, National Instruments HQ, 11500 North Mopac, Rm 1S13

Start: Feb 20 2008 7:30 pm
End: Feb 20 2008 9:30 pm

Creative Commons is a an easy licensing method used by artists, musicians and writers worldwide to allow others to use their work according to a set of guidelines you select, including control over any profits. It increases the creativity and profile of those who share in the licenses.

For a full introduction to Creative Commons and examples of prominent and rising artists who are using this, join us at the first Austin Creative Commons Salon. It will be held will be held at Cafe Caffeine on February 20th starting at 7:30.

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Start: Feb 21 2008 7:30 am
End: Feb 21 2008 9:00 am

Austin Social Media Club Presents

Breakfast with Bryan Person

Join us for the Austin debut of the Social Media Breakfast with the event's originator, Bryan Person. This free event is sponsored by GCI Read Poland.

Register here: http://smcaustinbreakfast.eventbrite.com/
Please print and bring your registration confirmation with you to the breakfast.

About Bryan Person

Start: Feb 21 2008 9:00 am
End: Feb 21 2008 4:00 pm

Austin Human Resource Management Association Monthly Meeting

9 to 11 a.m. 'Leadership vs. management' with Randy Anderson, E3 Professional Training.

11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tonia O'Neill, founder and CEO of Soverex Inc. on employment practices solutions.

1 to 4 p.m. Pamela Hutchison on 'employer or big brother.'

Austin Country Club, 4408 Long Champ Drive.

$25 members, $35 nonmembers.

328-2476

See: www.austinhumanresource.org

Start: Feb 21 2008 10:00 am
End: Feb 21 2008 5:00 pm

Jelly is an every-so-often casual coworking session. Anyone is welcome to come, bring your laptop, art supplies, or whatever you need to work, and work alongside other creative, fun people.

Start: Feb 21 2008 11:30 am
End: Feb 21 2008 1:00 pm

Austin Chapter of the American Marketing Association presents John McGrath of GSD&M's Idea City and freelance writer Glenda Goehrs.

Cool River
4001 Parmer Lane

$25 members, $40 nonmembers.

See: www.austinama.org

Start: Feb 21 2008 4:30 pm
End: Feb 21 2008 6:30 pm

AUSTIN SALESFORCE USER GROUP
Monthly Meeting for February
Thursday, February 21st
4:30pm to 6:30pm

LOCATION
Bulldog Solutions Conference Room
5608 Parkcrest Drive, 3rd Floor
Austin, TX 78731

CONTACTS
David Franklin: david.franklin@genband.com
Alice Jones: ajones@bulldogsolutions.com

FOOD & DRINKS
Beef & Chicken Fajitas
Chips, Salsa & Queso
Water, Soda & Beer

SCHEDULE

Start: Feb 21 2008 5:30 pm
End: Feb 21 2008 8:00 pm

Tired of networking and making the wrong kinds of connections? Well Stop Networking and Start Connecting™ - Ripple Style!

Start: Feb 21 2008 6:00 pm
End: Feb 21 2008 8:00 pm

Marketing training presented by Sanjay Nasta, CEO and founder of MicroAssist.

Radisson Hotel
6000 Middle Fiskville Road

$24 members, $32 nonmembers

See: www.astd.org

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Start: Feb 22 2008 7:00 pm
End: Feb 22 2008 10:00 pm

Austin Advertising Federation presents The Austin Show/2008 Addy Awards.

Austin Music Hall
208 Nueces St.

$45

See: www.austinaddys.com, or call 997-9994.

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