Top Companies Hiring, Women In Tech and more: 5 local tech events you won't want to miss

Written by April Bohnert
Published on Sep. 17, 2018
Top Companies Hiring, Women In Tech and more: 5 local tech events you won't want to miss
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Every week, we dig through our events calendar and hand-select five events worth checking out. Whether you’re looking to mingle with local tech recruiters or learn something new, there’s something in store for you. Ready to make this week great? Here’s what’s coming up this week in Colorado tech.

 

Built In Colorado’s Top Companies Hiring, September 18 at 5:30 p.m.

Join Built In Colorado and 11 of the area’s most exciting startups and tech companies for an evening of networking, food, drinks and career exploration. Top Companies Hiring is your chance to meet face to face with hiring managers, learn about the work their teams are doing and discover your next career opportunity. Stop by and say hello — your career will thank you.

 

How To Become a Web Developer: Panel Discussion, September 17 at 6 p.m.

Looking to transition into a career as a web developer, but not sure where to begin? Bring your burning questions to Galvanize’s Platte Street campus to learn how people from a range of backgrounds and ages acquired the skills needed to become a successful developer — and how you can do the same.

 

Women In Tech Quarterly Meetup, September 19 at 6 p.m.

Get ready to get inspired. At this event, you’ll hear from a panel of four local tech leaders discussing how they’ve taken action in their careers and their communities and how other women can, too. The event is being hosted by local tech companies Zayo, FullContact, Havenly and SpotX in partnership with General Assembly, and will feature inspiring women leaders from each company.

 

Front-End Showdown 2, September 20 at 6:30 p.m.

Which front-end framework reigns supreme? Find out as three local developers build the same application using three different frameworks and bring their findings to the table for another tech showdown. Pizza, beer and networking will kick off the evening, followed by a discussion and Q&A session with the developers.

 

The State (and Future) of Social Media, September 20 at 5:30 p.m.

The social media landscape is changing faster than ever before, making it more challenging for brands to cut through the noise. In this fireside chat, local social media experts will share their insights and discuss both the current state of social media marketing and where it’s headed next.

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