Each week, we bring you the top tech events happening around the city. Check out all our picks below, or head over to our full events calendar here.
Data Science for Social Good, July 31 at 6:30 p.m.
Data Scientist and NYU Adjunct Professor Eric Schles will describe his journey using data science to combat human trafficking. Attend to hear his account and watch demos that showcase technical solutions used in the fight against these social problems. You’ll also get to ask questions during a Q&A following the presentation.
Redefining Media with Nick Rockwell, Aug. 1 at 6:30 p.m.
Attend this event for a conversation with Nick Rockwell, the Chief Technology Officer of the New York Times. You’ll get to hear about his challenges with digital media and gain insight into all of the emerging New York Times products. There will also be time for a Q&A session and networking after the talk.
Modern Web & Mobile Design Techniques, Aug. 2 at 6 p.m.
Whether you’re new to web design or just want to update your skills, you’ll learn something valuable at this event. Attend to learn the difference between UX and UI, the intricacies of various design apps and the challenges facing designers who made the switch from print to web.
NYC Summer Venture Conference, Aug. 3 at 2 p.m.
Network with a group of entrepreneurs and investors in a waterfront setting at FundingPost’s fifth annual Summer Venture and Angel Event. You’ll learn how to meet investors, how to pitch them and what it really takes to get them to write you a check. There’s also an optional pitching workshop being held in the same venue right before the event from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Is Artificial Intelligence the Marketing Revolution? Aug. 3 at 1 p.m.
Attend this event if you’re interested in learning about the effect of artificial intelligence on marketing. You’ll hear from a number of speakers on how AI could impact data analysis, campaign planning and more. The event is followed by a cocktail reception.
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