7 upcoming NYC tech conferences you can't miss

There's a lot going on this winter and spring in New York tech. Choosing the right conferences to attend is going to require some thinking, so we're giving you a little help. Here are the top 7 conferences we think you should attend.

Social Media Week New York

Social Media Week New York, now in it’s 8th year, brings together thousands of professionals in marketing, media and technology. With previous participation from organizations like Ogilvy, Starcom MediaVest, Forbes, Mashable, The New York Times, Twitter, Spotify and more, SMW is a worldwide event taking place in 18 cities throughout 2016. This year's global theme is "The Invisible Hand: Hidden Forces of Technology (and How We Can Harness it for Good."

Cost: $799 for Insider Pass or $639 for a Campus pass

When: Feb 22-26

Where: The TimesCenter and SVA Theatre

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12th Annual Customer Experience Conference

This event is practitioner-driven and solutions-focused. In an environment that is accelerating and becoming ever more complex, this event delivers practical insight from the front line of customer experience that will help organizations raise their game.

Cost: $2,895

When: March 23-24

Where: New York Marriott Downtown

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FinDEVr New York

FinDEVr New York 2016 will showcase dozens of the latest tools, platforms, APIs, and case studies from cutting-edge technology companies for developers creating the future of fintech via a unique dual-track, 15-minute presentation format. FinDEVr New York 2016 is expected to gather together over 400 of the builders – devs, software architects, CTOs, VPs of engineering – that are forging the future of financial, banking and payments technology to connect and learn from each other.

Cost: $695+

When: March 29-30

Where: New World Stages

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Generate New York

Generate conferences are presented by net magazine — a leader in print and digital publication for web designers. With a focus on inspiration, education and networking opportunities, this year's Generate will be host content from several speakers.

Cost: $695+

When: April 22

Where: New World Stages

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99U Conference

The goal of the 99U Conference is to shift the focus from idea generation to idea execution. Providing road-tested insights on how to make your ideas happen, they bring together productive creative visionaries and researchers to share insights on how ideas are brought to life.

Cost: $799

When: May 5-6

Where: Alice Tully Hall / Lincoln Center

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TechCrunch Disrupt

TechCrunch Disrupt is the world’s leading authority in debuting revolutionary startups, introducing game-changing technologies, and discussing what’s top of mind for the tech industry’s key innovators. Disrupt gathers the best and brightest entrepreneurs, investors, hackers, and tech fans for on-stage interviews, the Startup Battlefield competition, a 24-hour Hackathon, Startup Alley, Hardware Alley, and After Parties.

Cost: $1795+

When: May 9-11

Where: Brooklyn Cruise Terminal

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Forbes Women's Summit

The 2016 Forbes Women’s Summit will explore how and why significance has become the new success—how leaders today, across industries and generations, are redefining pathways to power to deepen their impact and drive meaningful change in their businesses, in their personal lives and within the communities around them.

Cost: $1795+

When: May 11-12

Where: Pier Sixty

More event information and registration here

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