Workshop on Tools to Build Your Career Through New Media Channels, August 9 at 6 p.m.
Looking to start or continue a career in media, but feeling anxious in the midst of the industry’s uncertain future? Stop by this workshop to gather tips and tricks on how to adapt to new media platforms and algorithms, learn the difference between viral and quality content, through workshops on virtual reality and live streaming.
Open House: Data Viz w/ D3 Course, taught by Paul Buffa of Capital One, August 9 at 6:30 p.m.
Or, perhaps, you’re more interested in the future of media through data visualization. Paul Buffa, Principal Data Visualization Engineer at Capital One, will be holding an open house for his 6-week Data Visualization with D3.js course, which begins on September 12. He will be going over the course structure and outcomes, and presenting case studies for the use of D3.js. Opportunities to mingle abound.
Entrepreneurs Breakfast! Midtown NYC @50th at 6th Ave, August 11 at 8 a.m.
In search of networking opportunities that don’t revolve around happy hour? SalemGlobal Internet hosts weekly networking and business development meetings during breakfast every Thursday for salespeople, consultants, entrepreneurs and business owners in the NY Tri-state area.
Can you still patent software? And other questions about patent law, August 11 at 12 p.m.
Curious whether the functionality included in your startup's software is protectable by patent? You’re not alone. Join Barry R. Lewin, patent attorney and partner at Gottlieb, Rackman & Reisman, for a discussion on ideas and concepts that are protected by the law, the process to obtain a patent, recent legal changes that are relevant to your startup and issues around methods of data collection.
Puppetize DevOps: A cultural primer and practical lessons learned by Puppet, August 11 at 6:30 p.m.
Confused about DevOps? That’s because DevOps isn’t simple. Luckily Jeremiah Sullivan, who managed the Technical Solution Engineering team for North America East at Puppet, is here to help. He’ll be breaking down DevOps into its core ideas with an emphasis on learning from mistakes constructively and organizing teams effectively.
That's it for this week. Check our events page for a full listing of NYC tech's hottest events and happenings.