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There are a lot of events competing for our time, especially during geekweek. But the new Eastside Networking Event this Thursday brings a lot to the tablewith a solid list of tech speakers. They are bringing in leaders fromMicrosoft (Charlie Kindel of Windows 7 Mobile and Bharat Shyam ofMicrosoft Azure), Amazon (CTO Werner Vogels) and Facebook (AriSteinberg) plus the CEO’s of several startups including Gist, eVenues and Cozi. Speakers will talk about technology trends and where they think tech is headed.
The talks are quick and the event will be heavy on networking and winetasting with several local wineries offering samples at the event. The Eastside Networking Event isthis Thursday, August 19thfrom 3:00 to 7:00pm. Tickets are still available. You can learn more at http://eastsidenetworkingevent.com/
