Jan 11, 2019, 1:34 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Supporting women in tech, and exploring the mysteries of the universe Women in Cloud: If you’re like most women who work in the tech industry, you’ve probably experienced a hurdle or… Read More
Jan 3, 2019, 2:00 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Explore the future of art and learn the ins and outs of podcasting Art in the 21st Century: When we think about art, most people think of static paintings hanging on a wall… Read More
Dec 28, 2018, 11:30 AM GeekWire Calendar Picks: CES set to exhibit the latest on 5G, AI and more Don’t look now, but 2019 is almost here. Hope you had a refreshing break, because the new year, as it… Read More
Dec 20, 2018, 3:00 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Wrap up 2018 with board games; ring in new year with comic conventions Happy Holidays! As the year comes to a close, it’s all about fun until everyone gets back down to business… Read More
Jul 5, 2018, 12:30 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Get curious about making games; GeekWire’s Playbook series; and more For many people, games are more than just a fun past time. From cutting-edge virtual reality games to some old-fashioned live-action… Read More
Jun 14, 2018, 12:00 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Underwater robotics contest; The future of wine; and more How do you build an underwater robot that can locate an airplane wreckage and deliver its engine to the surface?… Read More
May 31, 2018, 2:38 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Travel to space with an astronaut; Tech and music in Pioneer Square; and more Compete in a year-long televised contest. Beat out 36,000 candidates. Complete rigorous cosmonaut training in Russia. Then — travel through… Read More
May 18, 2018, 2:13 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Geek out with 400-plus games at the Northwest Pinball and Arcade Show For vintage game geeks, events can’t get much better than the Northwest Pinball and Arcade show. The annual, weekend-long gaming… Read More
May 2, 2018, 1:41 PM GeekWire Cloud Tech Summit: Speakers from Apple, Cloudflare and Google added to conference agenda Ready to boost your technical chops? Our biggest technical conference of the year — the 2018 GeekWire Cloud Tech Summit —… Read More
Apr 30, 2018, 2:27 PM Seattle’s new Nordic Museum to hold innovation conference featuring early Spotify investor and other tech leaders Seattle’s new Nordic Museum is almost ready for its May 5 grand opening, but before the public gets its first… Read More
Apr 20, 2018, 1:43 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Seattle’s Women in Tech Regatta; A VR film festival; and more On April 23, Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood will become the mecca for the second annual Women In Tech Regatta,… Read More
Apr 4, 2018, 11:30 AM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Grapple with climate change via video games; Learn about blockchain in retail; and more How can video games change the world for the better? That’s the question posed by Games For Our Future: Surviving… Read More
Mar 26, 2018, 12:10 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Gov. Jay Inslee at Seattle’s GoGreen Conference; Mine for talent at the UW Startup Job Fair; and more Battling climate change is one of the many points of disagreement between West Coast leaders and the Trump Administration. In… Read More
Mar 2, 2018, 11:15 AM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Learn from teenage entrepreneurs; Get your geek on at the GeekWire Bash; and more Some entrepreneurs start their journey early — for teens in LaunchX Clubs, as early as 14 years old. The national network… Read More
Feb 16, 2018, 2:30 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Celebrate Women’s History Month with the Seattle tech community; International Startup Weekend; and more March is Woman’s History Month, and Seattle’s tech community is already gearing up to celebrate and support women in tech.… Read More
Jan 24, 2018, 7:00 AM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Celebrate female entrepreneurs; Laser tag happy hour; and more The #MeToo movement was one of the defining forces of 2017, changing the conversation around the sexual harassment and discrimination… Read More
Jan 12, 2018, 1:05 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Hear Zoe Quinn, Bob Ferguson and others at the Crosscut Festival; Glimpse the future of AI; and more In 2013, indie video game developer Zoe Quinn became the target of relentless and coordinated online harassment by men in… Read More
Nov 5, 2017, 8:47 AM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Meet Code.org’s president; The true story of a NASA scientist’s espionage; and more Code.org has quickly become a name known around the world. The nonprofit’s goal is to make sure every student across… Read More
Oct 29, 2017, 8:52 AM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Build games to save the planet; A peek into the cutting edge of AI; and more There are lots of ways to make our lives more sustainable — use less electricity, recycle plastic containers — but how… Read More
Oct 18, 2017, 10:09 AM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Innovate ’17 targets teen entrepreneurs; SVP looks for startups with social impact; and more Atul Ajoy is a successful entrepreneur and startup CEO. He runs Chromata, an AI-fueled fundraising platform still in stealth mode.… Read More
Oct 4, 2017, 10:18 AM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Dave Parker launches founder development program; the return of geek market Galaxaar; and more Dave Parker has seen his fair share of programs and incubators designed to help startups. He’s the former CEO of… Read More
Sep 29, 2017, 12:00 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Check out these tracks and talks at Techstars Seattle Startup Week It’s something Seattle techies look forward to every year: Techstars Seattle Startup Week. Next week, hundreds of talks, meetups, panels,… Read More
Aug 22, 2017, 10:23 AM GeekWire Calendar Picks: The business value of being a parent; tour The Riveter’s new Fremont location; and more Being a working parent — and particularly a working mom — is hard. But can being a parent also make you a… Read More
Jul 13, 2017, 12:00 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Women’s Startup Hackathon, Great American Eclipses, and more Diversity — or lack thereof — in the tech and startup worlds is a persistent problem. But there are plenty of… Read More
Jul 6, 2017, 12:00 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Where to go for geeky fun all summer long All the fireworks and sunshine can mean just one thing: it’s finally summer in the Pacific Northwest! Between hiking in the… Read More
Jun 19, 2017, 3:00 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Geek out on the Downtown Seattle Tech Crawl; GeekWire’s Sports Tech Summit; and more Looking for a new job? Looking for new friends? Just want to have some fun on a Thursday? The Washington… Read More
May 19, 2017, 9:19 AM Calendar Picks: Prep for Social Venture Partners’ Fast Pitch program; get your (board) game on; and more Seattle has a reputation for innovation in tech and science, but it also has a reputation for another kind of… Read More
May 13, 2017, 2:00 PM GeekWire Calendar Picks: Explore art and science at Consilience; get feedback on your next great startup idea; and more How do we understand science? That’s the question posed by the Institute for Systems Biology’s annual event, Consilience, and this year’s… Read More
May 4, 2017, 11:30 AM Geekwire Calendar Picks: Tunes and tech at the Upstream Music Festival; meet an astronaut at the movies; and more Long before the Pacific Northwest became a tech hub, it was put on the map by its musical talent. Jimi… Read More
Apr 25, 2017, 2:17 PM Calendar Picks: Hear Glowforge CEO Dan Shapiro talk about his adopted city, grab a pint at Seattle Beer Week and more There’s a lot of new people moving to Seattle — and we mean a LOT. That huge shift is creating tension… Read More
