Product design, virtual reality and more: 5 tech events to check out this week

Written by Justine Hofherr
Published on Apr. 02, 2018
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Every week, we dig through our events calendar and hand-select five events worth checking out. 

 

Creating an Online Presence that Builds Business and Generates Sales, Apr. 4 at 10 a.m.

Score Boston is hosting an event where you'll learn everything you need to know about building an awesome website for your business that affects your bottom line. Seth Worby, CEO of Champ Internet, will cover everything from choosing the right platform for your site to using calls to action effectively. If you're a self-starting entrepreneur, you don't want to miss this. 

 

Designing for Growth, Apr. 4 at 6 p.m.

Calling all product designers. Klaviyo is hosting an event for aspiring designers where attendees will talk about how to decide what kind of company is the best fit for you. Learn more about what it's like to be a product designer at four hot, fast-growing Boston SaaS companies while networking, having drinks and sharing business ideas.

 

Introduction to Android, Apr. 5 at 6:30 p.m.

Girl Develop It Boston is hosting a four-part class where you will learn how to develop mobile apps for Android. This course is designed for students with a little programming experience under their belt, preferably Java. Make sure to bring a laptop and charger to class. By the end, you should know how to develop layouts just how you want them, handle network failures, and much, much more.

 

Agile Games Conference, Apr. 9 at 8:30 a.m.

At the ninth annual Agile Games Conference, attendees will learn how to make their engineering teams stronger and more supportive — by playing games. One of the main goals is to leave with a "psychologically safer" team. This means members of your team will feel safe to speak up without fear of retribution. By the end of this event, your team's performance should be improved, with better Agile and organizational effectiveness. 

 

Boston New Technology Augmented and Virtual Reality Startup Showcase, Apr. 9 at 6 p.m.

Are you obsessed with the augmented and virtual reality scene? Then this event is for you. Boston New Technology is hosting a cutting-edge event at Wayfair to learn about the latest local AR and VR tech. Not only will you have the chance to see seven AR and VR demos presented by local startups, but you'll also have the chance to network with over 200 techies in the Boston tech community. Did we mention there's dinner, beer and free professional headshots? 

 

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