5 tech events to kick off the new year

Written by Katie Fustich
Published on Jan. 05, 2018
Events Roundup Jan 8 2018
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Each week, we bring a curated calendar of NYC’s top tech events. This week, we kick off 2018 with some exciting (and cozy) learning opportunities that will keep you on the cutting edge. Check out our picks below or head over to our full events listings here.

 

Detecting Heart Disease Using Deep Learning, Jan. 8 at 7:30 p.m.

If you want to learn more about how Python can help contribute to some of the most cutting-edge medical technology, you’ll want to attend this session. Bonus: this event takes place online, meaning you can stay out of the cold and even wear your pajamas to attend. Make sure you register for the event in advance!

 

Cryptocurrencies, ICOs & Exchanges, Jan. 9 at 6:30 p.m.

It’s no secret that cryptocurrencies, from Bitcoin to Ethereum, are the hottest tech trend of the moment. If you’re looking to invest in some “digital gold” you’ll want to attend this event, where you’ll learn all about the rules and regulations surrounding large-scale crypto exchanges.

 

Get Started Building iOS Apps, Jan. 10 at 6:00 p.m.

Add to your tech toolbox with one of the most valuable skills on the market: building apps for Apple devices. This hands-on event will walk you through all you need to know, and will even feature a real-time construction of an iOS-friendly app. Who knows? You might just create the next Angry Birds.

 

Exploring Natural Language Processing, Jan. 11 at 12:00 p.m.

Experts predict that AI will be one of 2018’s most important tech trends, and natural language processing is a critical piece of the AI industry. Attend this webinar (that’s right, we know you want to stay inside this week), and learn all about the wondrous world of communication between humans and computers.

 

Intro. to Product Management, Jan. 11 at 6:30 p.m.

Product School New York is the latest tech academy that will teach you how to break into the industry. Join the school for this info session, that will go over the program, give you a chance to chat with instructors, and more.

 

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