Events

Thursday March 11, 2010
Start: Mar 11 2010 11:30 am
End: Mar 11 2010 1:00 pm

r u TXTNG? Making Text Work for Your Company: How Forward Thinking Companies are Reducing Cost and Increasing Customer & Employee Satisfaction

Start: Mar 11 2010 4:00 pm
End: Mar 11 2010 6:00 pm

Entrepreneurial Education and Funding Sources in Central Texas

Start: Mar 11 2010 7:00 pm
End: Mar 11 2010 8:30 pm

Lost your job?
Concerned about losing your job?
Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Winter Program
Thursdays, Feb 4th - Mar 11th (Final Session Tonight!)

Start: Mar 11 2010 8:00 pm
End: Mar 11 2010 10:00 pm

Join us at the Localiter Launch Party on March 11th at 8 pm.

Monday March 15, 2010
Start: Mar 15 2010 7:00 pm
End: Mar 15 2010 11:00 pm

Sponsors: AMD, AnyClip, Boxee, Buffalo Technology, Chinon, Dell, DivX, FLO TV, HTC, Incipio, Logitech, Roku, Sling Media, Sonos, Sony, Western Digital, Windows Phone 7 Series

Thursday March 18, 2010
Start: Mar 18 2010 6:00 pm
End: Mar 18 2010 8:00 pm

We'll be kicking off the inaugural Austin Hadoop User Group on March the 18th.

Saturday March 20, 2010
Start: Mar 20 2010 10:00 am
End: Mar 20 2010 2:00 pm

POWER UP YOUR CAREER SKILLS AT NEW HORIZONS CAREER DAY

Join us for the following presentations:

::High Demand Growth Occupations and How to Break into Them::

Wednesday March 24, 2010
Start: Mar 24 2010 10:00 am
End: Mar 24 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Thursday March 25, 2010
Start: Mar 25 2010 4:00 pm
End: Mar 25 2010 6:00 pm

Rice Alliance - Austin Chapter: Austin's Premiere Entrepreneur's Workshop - Spring 2010

Saturday March 27, 2010
Start: Mar 27 2010 9:00 am
End: Mar 27 2010 4:00 pm

ProductCamp is Austin's premiere event for Product Management, Product Marketing, and Marketing professionals to teach to, learn from, and network with each other. Past ProductCamps have attracted hundreds of professionals from all over Texas and the U.S.

This year we will be holding not one but two ProductCamp Austin events! PCA Spring 2010, on March 27th, will be Austin's 4th ProductCamp. PCA Fall 2010 will be held on August 7th.

Monday March 29, 2010
Start: Mar 29 2010 5:45 pm
End: Mar 29 2010 8:30 pm

TiE Austin

Presents

A Lifesize success in a difficult economy:
Story of a Startup- Life Size Communications.

Panel Discussion on March 29th, Monday at 5.45 PM

Event Details:

Start: Mar 29 2010 7:00 pm
End: Mar 29 2010 9:00 pm

Are you a UX, IA, UI, IxD, usability, visual or other sort of designer? Come out for a design practice workshop on March 29th, from 7–9pm at Genuine Joe Coffeehouse (it’s on Anderson Lane up the road from the Alamo Drafthouse Village).

Inspired by a conversation with Aza Raskin during SXSW 2010, we’ll be exploring metrics for comparing the efficiency of your designs.

Thursday April 01, 2010
Start: Apr 1 2010 8:00 am
End: Apr 1 2010 5:30 pm

Presented by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and
Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) in cooperation with the U.S. Department

Friday April 02, 2010
Start: Apr 2 2010 10:00 am
End: Apr 2 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Tuesday April 06, 2010
Start: Apr 6 2010 6:00 pm
End: Apr 6 2010 9:00 pm

Location:Austin Community College, Highland Business Center Campus, Room 201. 5930 Middle Fiskville Rd.

Wednesday April 07, 2010
Start: Apr 7 2010 9:00 am
End: Apr 7 2010 5:00 pm

Game On!

Start: Apr 7 2010 10:00 am
End: Apr 7 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: Apr 7 2010 11:30 am
End: Apr 7 2010 1:00 pm

New to "tweets" and "retweets"? Would like to know more how Twitter can help you personally and professionally?

Friday April 09, 2010
Start: Apr 9 2010 10:00 am
End: Apr 9 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Apr 9 2010 11:30 am
End: Apr 9 2010 1:00 pm

Event:ATC’s Leadership Luncheon Series

Saturday April 10, 2010
Start: Apr 10 2010 9:00 am
End: Apr 10 2010 6:45 pm

Texas Linux Fest is the first state-wide, community-run conference for Linux and open source software users and enthusiasts from around the Lone Star State.

Start: Apr 10 2010 10:37 am
End: Apr 10 2010 4:00 pm

POWER UP YOUR CAREER SKILLS AT NEW HORIZONS CAREER DAY

Join us for the following presentations:

High Demand Growth Occupations and How to Break into Them

Start: Apr 10 2010 5:20 pm

TiE TEXAS FUNDING FORUM 2010

Date: May 12th 2010

Location: Austin, Texas

Call to ALL Entrepreneurs with Brilliant Ideas to Submit Executive Summary on or before April 25th 2010.

Monday April 12, 2010
Start: Apr 12 2010 5:30 pm
End: Apr 12 2010 8:00 pm

There is an Austin .Net User Group meeting Monday!

Git Branching and Workflows - Jason Meridith

Topic: Git Branching and Workflows

Start: Apr 12 2010 7:00 pm
End: Apr 12 2010 9:00 pm

Are you a UX, IA, UI, IxD, usability, visual or other sort of designer? Come out for a design practice workshop on April 12th, from 7–9pm at Genuine Joe Coffeehouse (it’s on Anderson Lane up the road from the Alamo Drafthouse Village).

Last workshop’s quantitative UI measurements had fascinating results, but this week we’ll take a holistic view and try a brainstorming exercise. We’ll have a design topic and try to come up with as many solutions as possible.

Wednesday April 14, 2010
Start: Apr 14 2010 11:00 am
End: Apr 14 2010 1:30 pm

You are cordially invited to a Panel Discussion and Luncheon on Internet Regulation

with

Commissioner Robert M. McDowell
Federal Communications Commission

at

Start: Apr 14 2010 6:00 pm
End: Apr 14 2010 8:00 pm

"LCRA Case Study: People Change Management"

April 14th Meeting Description:

Friday April 16, 2010
Start: Apr 16 2010 10:00 am
End: Apr 16 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Apr 16 2010 11:30 am
End: Apr 16 2010 1:00 pm

Good Afternoon,

General Meeting ~ Austin Chapter of the IIBA

Start: Apr 16 2010 6:30 pm
End: Apr 16 2010 8:00 pm

On April 16th, Microsoft will be hosting a special presentation on their Visual Studio 2010 suite.

Time: 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Microsoft Technology Center: Austin

Tuesday April 20, 2010
Start: Apr 20 2010 5:30 pm
End: Apr 20 2010 7:30 pm

5:30PM to 6:00PM – Q&A and DBA 101 presentation
6:10PM to 7:00PM – Feature presentation
7:00PM 7:30PM – Q&A follow up and discuss next meeting.

Start: Apr 20 2010 6:30 pm
End: Apr 20 2010 8:30 pm

“Product Safety Testing - Risk of Shock, Fire, Explosions”

Wednesday April 21, 2010
Start: Apr 21 2010 8:00 am
End: Apr 21 2010 5:00 pm

The Central Texas Entrepreneur Funding Symposium ’10 is a one-day conference for entrepreneurs, business owners and investors to examine the funding climate in 2010 – what is getting funded and wh

Start: Apr 21 2010 8:00 am
End: Apr 21 2010 1:30 pm

Skillpoint Alliance is pleased to host a unique event,
and we need you to be there.

On Wednesday, April 21, 2010,
from 8:00am to 1:30pm at the Hyatt Regency Austin

Start: Apr 21 2010 10:00 am
End: Apr 21 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: Apr 21 2010 6:00 pm
End: Apr 21 2010 8:00 pm

Central Texas Microsoft Business Intelligence User Group – Ask the Experts

BI User Group: Important Updates

Friday April 23, 2010
Start: Apr 23 2010 10:00 am
End: Apr 23 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Monday April 26, 2010
Start: Apr 26 2010 6:00 pm
End: Apr 26 2010 8:00 pm

LeanSSC Conference Report
Monday, April 26, 2010 from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM

Start: Apr 26 2010 7:00 pm
End: Apr 26 2010 9:00 pm

Monday, April 26, 7pm, Genuine Joe Coffeehouse @ http://vi.to/workshop/

This workshop we’ll explore designing game mechanics for calendars and time management. Last workshop came up with some crazy ideas for calendar views, so this week we’ll talk about how they can work and design wireflows around them. Have you used game mechanics in a site, product or project? You should contact me.

Tuesday April 27, 2010
Start: Apr 27 2010 4:30 pm
End: Apr 27 2010 6:00 pm

Calling all organizations, schools and individuals involved in science, technology, engineering and math outreach in Central Texas!

Friday April 30, 2010
Start: Apr 30 2010 10:00 am
End: Apr 30 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Tuesday May 04, 2010
Start: May 4 2010 6:00 pm
End: May 4 2010 9:00 pm

Location:Microsoft Technology Center; Stonebridge Plaza One; 9606 North Mopac, Suite 200, Austin TX, 78759

Wednesday May 05, 2010
Start: May 5 2010 8:00 am

This is the seventh annual SWDFT conference. This 2 day DFT conference will be held in Austin Texas at the 4 Star Renaissance Hotel.

Start: May 5 2010 10:00 am
End: May 5 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Thursday May 06, 2010
Start: May 5 2010 8:00 am
End: May 6 2010 6:59 pm

This is the seventh annual SWDFT conference. This 2 day DFT conference will be held in Austin Texas at the 4 Star Renaissance Hotel.

Start: May 6 2010 7:00 pm
End: May 6 2010 9:00 pm
Start: May 6 2010 7:00 pm
End: May 6 2010 8:30 pm

Lost your job? Concerned about losing your job? Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Spring Program
Thursdays, May 6 - June 10
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
2222/Mopac

Friday May 07, 2010
Start: May 7 2010 10:00 am
End: May 7 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Monday May 10, 2010
Start: May 10 2010 5:30 pm
End: May 10 2010 8:00 pm

May Meeting When: 5/10/2010 5:30 - 8:00 PM CDT (Microsoft Office Austin)

Topic: Reading Sql Server Execution Plans

Reading Sql Server Execution Plans

Speaker: Wes Brown

Start: May 10 2010 7:00 pm
End: May 10 2010 9:00 pm

Design workshop on critiquing this Monday evening!

Are you a UX, IA, UI, IxD, usability, visual or other sort of designer? Come out for our regular design practice workshops!

We have some great discussions during our brainstorming and wireflow workshops, but let's get our hands dirty and really tear apart some designs (and then put them back together).

Tuesday May 11, 2010
Start: May 11 2010 3:00 pm
End: May 11 2010 7:00 pm

Central Texas Electronics Association (Joint Chapter of IMAPS & SMTA Members) Presents:

Electronics Design & Manufacturing Symposium
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Start: May 11 2010 5:30 pm
End: May 11 2010 8:00 pm

AITP Austin May Event (FREE) RSVP: www.aitpaustin.org
Tuesday, May 11, 2010 6:30pm – 8:00pm
-Check in & Networking starts at 5:30pm

“Technology Recruiting Panel & Jobs Forum”

Start: May 11 2010 7:00 pm
End: May 11 2010 9:00 pm

We all tell stories. It's a natural way to communicate. But do stories have a place in the world of business? This talk will look at how stories can improve your UX work, focusing on using stories to share user research, explain design ideas, and even sell them to colleagues and management.

Wednesday May 12, 2010
Start: May 12 2010 11:30 am
End: May 12 2010 1:00 pm

The IEEE Technology Management Council (TMC) Austin, IEEE Education Society and IEEE Women in Engineering invite you to join us for lunch and an update on Seed Stage investing in Austin, the State, an

Start: May 12 2010 5:00 pm
End: May 12 2010 9:00 pm

TiE Texas Funding Forum 2010

May 12th, 2010@ Austin, Texas

Hurry! Only 100 Attendee Registration Slots

Start: May 12 2010 6:00 pm
End: May 12 2010 8:00 pm

"PlanviewPRISMS.com - Adding Value through Customizing SharePoint 2007"

May 12th Meeting Description:

Thursday May 13, 2010
Start: May 13 2010 9:00 am
End: May 13 2010 12:00 pm

It's a bird! It's a plane! No- it's the Office 2010 Launch!

Start: May 13 2010 5:30 pm

Join us on Thursday, May 13th for a forum focused around the carbon market’s history, key issues and key players.

Start: May 13 2010 7:00 pm
End: May 13 2010 8:30 pm

Lost your job? Concerned about losing your job? Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Spring Program
Thursdays, May 6 - June 10
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
2222/Mopac

Friday May 14, 2010
Start: May 14 2010 10:00 am
End: May 14 2010 11:30 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Monday May 17, 2010
Start: May 17 2010 6:00 pm
End: May 17 2010 8:00 pm

Beyond the training programs and mentoring programs that we often rely on to increase the knowledge of workers, we often don't end up increasing either the ability or productivity of our work.

Tuesday May 18, 2010
Start: May 18 2010 6:00 pm
End: May 18 2010 8:30 pm

Our inaugural CLEEN (Clean Energy Entrepreneurs Network) Event at the Long Center for the Performing Arts on February 10th was a smashing success with almost 500 registrants.

Start: May 18 2010 6:30 pm
End: May 18 2010 8:00 pm

Join us this evening to find out how bashing new technology, sand blasting it and setting it on fire can be fun - but only if documented properly!

Wednesday May 19, 2010
Start: May 19 2010 9:00 am
End: May 19 2010 12:00 pm

‘Meet Here Mornings’ is an event series designed to connect entrepreneurs and small business owners with the industry experts and resources that they need

Start: May 19 2010 10:00 am
End: May 19 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Start: May 19 2010 6:00 pm
End: May 19 2010 8:30 pm

Location:Austin Community College, Highland Business Center Campus, Room 201.0, 5930 Middle Fiskville Rd.

Thursday May 20, 2010
Start: May 20 2010 8:00 am
End: May 20 2010 10:00 am

Join Austin's own Cognitive Technologies, Inc. for tips on installing, customizing, configuring and tailoring Microsoft® SharePoint® to meet your organization's goals.

Start: May 20 2010 8:30 am
End: May 20 2010 3:30 pm

AHRMA WORFORCE READINESS DAY

Thursday, May 20, 2010 – 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Start: May 20 2010 5:00 pm
End: May 20 2010 8:00 pm

Please join OnRamp Access, Austin’s #1 Data Center and Internet Operations Company, for High Tech Happy Hour.

Start: May 20 2010 7:00 pm
End: May 20 2010 11:59 pm

EFF-Austin presents WhuffieFest, an evening and encounter with Cory Doctorow.

Start: May 20 2010 7:00 pm
End: May 20 2010 8:30 pm

Lost your job? Concerned about losing your job? Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Spring Program
Thursdays, May 6 - June 10
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
2222/Mopac

Friday May 21, 2010
Start: May 21 2010 10:00 am
End: May 21 2010 11:30 am

Location: On Friday, May 21st, the church needs to use the Phillips Pavilion (our normal location), so we will be meeting in a new venue that Friday only.

Monday May 24, 2010
Start: May 24 2010 7:00 pm
End: May 24 2010 8:30 pm

Getting Through Alive and Well
http://www.meetup.com/BootstrapB2B/

Jan Triplett will give a presentation and lead the discussion at this month's get together.

Tuesday May 25, 2010
Start: May 25 2010 5:00 pm
End: May 25 2010 8:30 pm

“A Proven Strategy for Successful Technology Company Start-ups”

Wednesday May 26, 2010
Start: May 26 2010 9:00 am
End: May 26 2010 12:00 pm

James Weddle is the CEO of ShareOnce, a global business networking firm based in Austin.

Thursday May 27, 2010
Start: May 27 2010 8:00 am
End: May 27 2010 6:00 pm

Austin 5/27/2010 One-day free EDA Tech Forum. Keynote: MARS Rover Scientist. Tech sessions, workshops, networking and more #tech #engineer
Register Today
http://bit.ly/agylk6

Start: May 27 2010 7:00 pm
End: May 27 2010 8:30 pm

Lost your job? Concerned about losing your job? Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Spring Program
Thursdays, May 6 - June 10
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
2222/Mopac

Friday May 28, 2010
Start: May 28 2010 10:59 am
End: May 28 2010 11:30 am

Location: Once again at our regular loaction,
Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Tuesday June 01, 2010
Start: Jun 1 2010 6:00 pm
End: Jun 1 2010 9:00 pm

Event: Agile Austin Meeting
Date: June 1st, 2010
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 PM

Start: Jun 1 2010 6:00 pm
End: Jun 1 2010 9:00 pm

Presentation 1: How I Lead an Agile Team
Presentation 2: The Top Mistakes Technology Start-Ups Make and How to Avoid Them
Party: Please join us to celebrate our 501C6 non-profit tax status

Wednesday June 02, 2010
Start: Jun 2 2010 10:00 am
End: Jun 2 2010 11:30 am

This informal door64 meet-up is open to any door64 member interested in meeting other members and improving the door64 community.

Thursday June 03, 2010
Start: Jun 3 2010 7:00 pm
End: Jun 3 2010 8:30 pm

Lost your job? Concerned about losing your job? Looking for a job change?

Covenant’s New Career Transitions Ministry - Spring Program
Thursdays, May 6 - June 10
7:00 – 8:30 p.m.
2222/Mopac

Friday June 04, 2010
Start: Jun 4 2010 10:00 am
End: Jun 4 2010 11:03 am

Location: Phillips Pavilion, 1504 E 51st Street, Austin, 78723

Program, networking, snacks, fun. No reservation required. Bring business cards to share.

Start: Jun 4 2010 11:30 am
End: Jun 4 2010 12:30 pm

AT&T mini Job Fair at Launchpad Job Club on 6/04. Regular LPJC meeting runs 10am - 11:30am. Job Fair will occur after regular meeting.

Monday June 07, 2010
Start: Jun 7 2010 7:00 pm
End: Jun 7 2010 9:00 pm

Five poor, misguided, tag-cloud-posse designers ganged up on me after the last workshop, so this time we’re going to look at all the reasons people use tag clouds, discover why they’re terribly wr

Tuesday June 08, 2010
Start: Jun 8 2010 1:00 pm
End: Jun 8 2010 7:00 pm

Ops A La Carte Reliability Consultants, DfR Solutions, and DLi Labs Present:

Green Technology Reliability Seminar
Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Wednesday June 09, 2010
Start: Jun 9 2010 9:00 am
End: Jun 9 2010 12:00 pm

Event Details

Wednesday, June 9 from 9am to 12pm.

Start: Jun 9 2010 6:00 pm
End: Jun 9 2010 8:00 pm

Group: Central Texas SharePoint User Group
Subject: Join us for the June 9th Meeting of the Central Texas SharePoint User Group!
"Enterprise Social Computing with SharePoint 2010"