Here are the tech and startup events to hit up the week of 11/6 - 11/12. We'll see you there...
Tuesday
Girl Develop it Chicago is hosting a Coffee and Code event at eSpark Learning, where coders of all levels -- beginners and experts -- are welcome to bring in whatever it is they're working on and work with other coders, or pair up with others on various exercises. For more information, click here.
Wednesday
FinTEx is having its annual science fair, and all are invited! This will be a great opportunity for guests to network with innovators in the field and learn about what tech is being developed in the Midwest. For more information, click here.
As part of Made in Chicago Week, General Assembly is hosting Chicago Eats: A Conversation with Local Legends and Food Entrepreneur at The Hatchery. A panel of food innovators will talk about all aspects of food entrepreneurship, focusing specifically on the world of consumer packaged goods. For more information, click here. Also, for other Made in Chicago events and workshops - check out the MIA splashthat page here.
Datascope Analytics is organizing Get Your Point Across: the Art of Choosing the Right Visualization for your Data, a talk with two data scientists on how to effectively use data visualization. After the talk, you'll have a chance to meet with the speakers and network with other guests. For more information, click here.
Dynasty Podcasts is presenting a panel of entrepreneurial experts in the creative industry - in areas such as art and music. Guests will also have the chance to network after the event, also. For more information, click here.
Thursday
Dev Bootcamp is hosting a meet and greet (over coffee and donuts) for job seekers and employers looking to hire new tech talent for their team. For more information, click here.
The 3rd Annual U. Pitch Competition and Showcase, hosted by Future Founders, is taking place this week on Thursday evening. Eighteen semi-finalists will be participating in the showcase, presenting their "elevator pitch" to an audience who will vote on who should receive the "People's Choice" prize. For more information, click here.
Friday
Propllr PR is hosting Here's How: The Startup Marketing Conference. Here's How brings together marketers -- from Jellyvision, ContextMedia, GrubHub, InContext Solutions and other top tech companies -- for a series of rapid-fire presentations on specific, actionable and practical advice on PR, blogging and other marketing tactics. Open to founders and in-house startup marketers. For more information, click here.
General Assembly is hosting Makers, Muralists, Screenprinters, Oh My!, a panel discussion on innovation in art, design and tech, and how the three come together. Panelists will offer their experiences and advice, as well as the future of these industries in Chicago. For more information, click here.
Saturday
Latina Girls Code is hosting a workshop at Google Chicago for girls between the age of 12 and 17 years old. Participants will have the opportunity to build their own color changing LED umbrella. For more information, click here.
