Here’s a quick run-down on some of the events happening this week in MA that might be of interest to you. Please let us know by commenting on the page, emailing or tweeting about other events the Innovate MA Tech community should know about. We will post a summary each week.
SIGIR (Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval) 32nd Annual ACM Conference - 19-23 July
The 2009 SIGIR conference is underway in Boston, MA at the Sheraton Hotel and Northeastern University. The conference is chock full of exciting events and registrations are strong and still growing. We are enjoying an exciting week.
Boston iPhone Developers Drinks and Demos 2.0 – 21 July
“Want to meet other Boston area iPhone developers? Please join us on Tuesday evening, July 21st, in a private room at the Asgard, a pub restaurant in Cambridge from 6:00-10:00 PM for our second drinks and demo night. This will be an informal meetup for local iPhone developers. Come have a beer, demo your projects and meet other locals doing the same.”
http://www.xconomy.com/boston/2009/07/06/boston-iphone-developers-drinks-and-demos-20/
The current digital market – 22 July
Join MITX, in its first-ever Digital Trends event, in which a panel of analysts, practitioners and investors will share their insights and research into the reality of 2009 and how marketers can adapt now to leverage the key opportunities for success.
http://www.microsoftcambridge.com/Events/CurrentDigitalMarket/tabid/155/Default.aspx
Emerging opportunities in healthcare IT – 22 July
Come learn about the key business drivers and IT needs of this “recession proof” industry as we engage in an exciting discussion with a panel of experts who are leveraging the power of information and communication technologies to improve quality of life.
http://www.microsoftcambridge.com/Events/EmergingOpportunities/tabid/156/Default.aspx
Freedom to compete? A symposium on Bills affecting employee non-compete agreements – 22 July
The Boston Bar Associaton’s Intellectual Property Section, Labor & Employment Law Section, and Litigation Section sponsors a free symposium, open to the public, on the pros and cons of non-compete agreements in employment contracts in Massachusetts.
Finding your inner geek: social media and twitter basics – 23 July
From the website of Media Awaken, a social media consulting company founded by Maria Thurrell: ‘Where do I get started?’ Alexa Scordato and I invite you to participate in a two-hour beginner workshop that will give you a clearer sense of how to use social media for both personal and professional uses.”
http://www.xconomy.com/boston/2009/07/06/finding-your-inner-geek-social-media-and-twitter-basics/
Sales end for Boston Cloud Camp – 29 July
CloudCamp is an unconference where early adapters of Cloud Computing technologies exchange ideas. With the rapid change occurring in the industry, we need a place we can meet to share our experiences, challenges and solutions. At CloudCamp, you are encouraged you to share your thoughts in several open discussions, as we strive for the advancement of Cloud Computing. End users, IT professionals and vendors are all encouraged to participate.
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