| | Tech@NYU Weekly Digest Hey everyone! I hope you'll all have some time between studying for finals to check out some tech events this week. Tech@NYU would also like to thank the Lean Startup Machine for supporting our digest. You can find them at http://theleanstartupmachine.com The Tech@NYU Weekly Digest is curated by:
Chao Li, NYU Studio 20, E-Board Member of Tech@NYU What's going on this week at NYU
Best Practices: Creating and Propelling a Fast-Growing Company (Students/staff only) Hosted by Entrepreneurs Exchange Club
When: Monday, May 2, 2011 at 5:00pm-10:00pm
Where: KMC 2-60
Description: The fourth best practices event is coming to Stern! Marc Cenderella (TheLadders.com) and Vinicius Vacanti (Yipit) will be the CEO/founders guests of this unique event! NYU student will have the opportunity to participate to this event for free! Register here http://www.eventbrite.com/event/1583280635/eex using the discount code "eex" or "nyu"!
More info: http://nyustern.stern-eex.com/eex/rsvp?event_uid=451c913e-7022-11e0-8897-003048d70a60
Focus Groups for SpotOn-- a startup that originated from NYUWhen: Tuesday, May 3rd and Wednesday, May 4th 7:00-8:00pm
Where: 37 W. 28th Street (Between 6th ave & Broadway)
Description: SpotOn is trying to completely change the way you go to awesome places. You will be asked to download SpotOn (if you don't have it already) to your iOS device and answer a series of related questions. We'll also be giving you a first-time glimpse of a new redesigned version of the app that we'd love to get your thoughts on as well.
We're looking for iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch users who are students or recent grads in NYC to participate in a focus group. Foursquare users are preferred.
Dinner will be served and T-shirts will be given!
More info: https://spreadsheets.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dG56QS1QRHVxWTdORGdjNTJETHU3UUE6MQ&ndplr=1
Angel Financing Is A Contact Sport: Know How To Play The Game To Win! | Brian Cohen, New York Angels
When: Wednesday, May 04, 2011 from 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (ET)
Where: Henry Kaufman Management Center
44 West Fourth Street
Gitlow Amphitheater, Room 1-70
New York, NY 10012
Description: We’ll discuss the inside baseball of Angel investing and particularly why it’s important to recognize the difference between money raising and “investor raising.”
More info: http://nyuess5.eventbrite.com/
May 2011 NY Tech MeetupWhen: Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at 7:00 PM
Where: NYU Skirball Center For The Performing Arts - 566 Laguardia Place NY
Description: On the 1st Tuesday each month at 7PM, 6 people get 5 minutes each to demo something cool to New York's tech community (geeks, investors, entrepreneurs, hackers, etc) Join hundreds of your fellow NYTMers for an evening of awesome startup demos. Tickets are made available on a rolling schedule.
Price: $10.00 per person
More info and RSVP: http://www.meetup.com/ny-tech/
Game Center Lecture Series: Eric Wolpaw
When: Thu, May 5, 2011, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Where: 721 Broadway, Lower Level Lobby, Room 006
Description: Eric Wolpaw, an American video game writer, has pushed the boundaries to great narratives and dialogues in video games with his work on Psychonauts, Half-Life, Portal, and other Valve products.
OVERNOTOVERWhen: Saturday, May 7. Performances 9-11pm
Where: Shea Stadium Brooklyn
20 Meadow Street (between Waterbury and Bogart Sts.) Brooklyn, NY 11206 L train to Grand Street
Description: Curated by ITP Alumna, Amy Khoshbin. Everyone performing- artists, DJ’s and VJ’s are all ITP alums and current students. It will basically be one large ITP event! OVERNOTOVER showcases new media performances in a one-night-only extravaganza ending in a dj dance party.
More info: http://itp.nyu.edu/sigs/news/overnotover-may-7/
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