For those Girls in Tech members that are flying in from all around the globe to attend SxSW’s vast array of lectures, panels, workshops, and parties, we’ve created a quick and dirty calendar for you to review in case you’d like to attend the events where the Girls in Tech Austin chapter and Corporate will have a presence.
Cowgirls, pack your party boots, festive hats and honky-tonk lassos because this is going to be a week to remember!
FRIDAY, 3/13
TWEET-UP: SXSW Opening Tweet-up @ Champs at 3:00 pm
PARTY: CoWorking Meet-up @ San Jose Hotel at 7:30 pm
PARTY: TechSet Party @ the Belmont at 8:00 pm (Badge only)
PARTY: Pastries & Pasties @ Emos at 9:00 pm (Badge only)
SATURDAY, 3/14
Panel:
11:30 am – 12:30 pm — Nerd Network: Building an Online Community for Developers
GiT-Austin Boardmember, Deirdre Walsh, will be presenting
Panel:
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm — Future of Social Networks featuring Charlene Li
PARTY: The Bigg Digg Shindigg @ Stubbs at 6:30 pm
PARTY: FrogDesign party @Mexican Art Museum @ 8:30 pm
PARTY: Toobla after party @ The Belmont at 11:00 pm
SUNDAY, 3/15
Panel:
11:30 am – 12:30 pm — Blackboards or Backchannels: The Techno-Induced Classroom of Tomorrow GiT-Austin Boardmember, Archana Ramachandrana, will be presenting
Panel:
11:30 am – 12:30 pm — Making Whuffle: Raising Social Capital on Online Communities presented by Tara Hunt
Panel:
11:30 am – 12:30 pm — Moms Who Tech presented by Beth Blecherman
PARTY: WordPress/GiT BBQ @ Conjunctured — 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Volunteers needed; please arrive by 1:00 pm
PARTY: Vidoop/ MySpace/GiT House Party on South Congress — 3:30 pm
2105 Nickerson Street
Austin, Texas 78704
*Volunteers needed; please arrive at 3:00 pm
MONDAY, 3/16
Panel:
10:00 am – 11:00 am — Gaming as a Gateway Drug: How to get Girls Interested in Technology presented by GirlStart
Panel:
11:30 am – 12:30pm — Are Women Taken More Seriously on the Web presented by Blagica Bottigliero
