Every week, we bring you the best events in Austin tech. This week’s roundup includes a chance to meet Austin’s hottest startups, start a new career path and grow your mobile app. Many events require an RSVP to attend, so don’t forget to click through and sign up. Read on for details, and check out our events calendar for more.
Get To Know The Iron Yard Austin, May 9 at 12:30 p.m.
Come learn about how The Iron Yard trains creative problem solvers into quality engineers, meet some of our team, and tour our space. This is an opportunity to meet others interested in our program, see where the magic happens, and learn about the three courses we offer: Front End Engineering, Ruby on Rails Engineering, and User Interface Design.
Refresh Austin (Web Design & Development Meetup), May 10 at 7 p.m.
Refresh Austin is an organization of Web professionals working together to foster new ideas and refresh the creative, technical and professional aspects of their trade. Every meetup begins with a “looking for work” or “looking to hire” open mic segment.
Austin A-List of the Hottest Startups, May 11 4:30 p.m.
Connect with Austin’s top investors, entrepreneurs, innovators, start up and late stage companies and VIP guests for the Austin A-List of the Hottest Startups Awards signature innovation event.
The Future of Android: Mobile App Development + Careers, May 12 at 6:30 p.m.
What does a day in the life of an Android developer look like? We’ll discuss the future and evolution of Android and what this represents in terms of career opportunities.
Mobile Growth Austin with Whole Foods @ Capital Factory, May 12 6:30 p.m.
We’ll talk with experts in mobile about the tactics and strategies that have worked for them in their day-to-day (and some that haven’t!). Our panel will discuss best practices for paid and organic user acquisition, retention, and engagement, in-app messaging and push notifications, ASO/SEO, web to app conversions, and more. Come hang out with other mobile marketers, developers, and mobile-first businesses, get some great insight on ways to grow your app, and enjoy some pizza and beer.
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