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9am-5pm
General Assembly New York
902 Broadway
4th Floor

The 2018 International Women’s Day Celebration, a women’s tech conference.

Highlighting the stories of our growing female community of designers, developers, and technology entrepreneurs! Plus hands-on workshops, activities, food and drink! #IWD18 #NYC

Building a New Horizon: Industry Panel
Jessica Santana
Co-founder
New York On Tech

Tasha Digital
Marketing Specialist + Music Historian
Analog Media Group

Jess Lee
Co-Founder
dev.to

Mary Scotton
VP, Admin & Developer Evangelism
Salesforce

CLOSING KEYNOTE
TeLisa Daughtry
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEUR / CTO / DESIGNER, FlyTechnista

WORKSHOPS
Build the App of Your Dreams with Glitch!
Own Your Voice
One Codebase, Two Apps, All Flutter!

SCHEDULE
9:00 AM
Doors Open
Register, grab coffee and breakfast. Network!

09:30 AM
Welcome from Organizers
We’ll share our goals for the event and talk about logistics for the day including our Code of Conduct!

10:00 AM
Opening Keynote
We’ll reveal our opening keynote speaker and topic shortly. (Hint: It will focus on creativity and code)

10:45 AM
Break
Take a few minutes to stretch your legs, grab some coffee and get ready for our next segment!!

11:00 AM
Community Talks
A series of 10-minute talks from community members with specific focus on first time speakers who want to #MakeTheTalkHappen. Topics can be technical or non-technical. The goal is to share our stories!

12:00 PM
Break
We’ll have lunch served in the venue. If you have specific food requirements or constraints, please reach out to the organizers ahead of time to let them know!

12:30 PM
Lunch Keynote
How can we improve inclusion in multi-disciplinary product teams? Our “Lunch & learn” keynote will feature a special guest from Google Developer Relations. Details will be revealed soon.

1:30 PM
Workshops: Choose Your Adventure
We’ll have four workshops that offer you a choice between technology development (software / hardware) and professional development (public speaking).

3:00 PM
Coffee Break
Stretch your legs, grab coffee and network with fellow attendees and speakers, before our next talks segment.

3:30 PM
Building A New Horizon: Panel
What advice would you have for your younger self? And where do you see the future headed in terms of challenges and opportunities for women in technology? Hear our panel of experienced technologists share their stories, then we’ll open it up for audience Q&A and open discussion.

4:15 PM
Closing Keynote
We’ll end the day with an inspiring keynote from someone who has vast experience as both a technology entrepreneur and a community leader. (Look for the updated details soon!)

5:00 PM
Survey & Raffle

RSVP Here!

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