Silicon Valley StartupDigest – September 19, 2011

by Founders on September 20, 2011

Below is an archived version of the Silicon Valley StartupDigest Events List – a weekly curated listing of the best tech startup events in Silicon Valley. If you would like to get next week’s digest on Monday, sign up here.

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Over the weekend I completely redid our archive page, apply to be a curator page, and created a page to allow you to share feedback (good or bad) about any StartupDigest edition.What do you think?- ChrisSilicon Valley StartupDigest is curated by:
Chris McCann – Co-Founder, StartupDigest
Santiago Zavala – Partner, Mexican.vc

 

 

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What’s Going On in the Silicon Valley Startup Community

Intro to Programming using Javascript class ($30)
Tickets open on Monday, September 19 at 12pm  |  Redwood City
The class itself will be on Saturday, October 8. This will sell out quick, so get your tickets at noon.
Monday, September 19 @ 6pm  |  pariSoma, SF

From Jared Goralnick, founder of AwayFind, through tactical advice and case studies.

Tuesday, September 20 @ 6pm  | HackerDojo, Mountain View

An informal hacker meetup to do sound-related projects. From audio queues and circuits to crazy ideas, this is the place to meet and share with other music hackers.

Tuesday, September 20 @ 6:30pm  |  San Francisco

A great event to learn about semantic analysis APIs.

Lessons Learned: Migrating Tests To Selenium 2; Automating The Deploy Process

Tuesday, September 20 @ 6:30pm  |  Hearsay Social, SF

Testing with selenium is important, learn more about it in this meetup!

Bay Area Hadoop User Group (HUG) September Meetup(Free)

Wednesday, September 21 @ 6pm  |  Sunnyvale

From MapReduce to Hadoop specific tools, this is a great oportunity to meet and share with the community around Hadoop.

Thursday, September 22 @ 7pm  |  HackerDojo, Mountain View

A special meeting for math lovers and number theorists. Bring your ideas and math problems!

Brand Management in the Digital Age (Free)
Thursday, September 22 @ 6pm  |  Flite, SF

A discussion about how large brands are using new tech with a brand manager, reporter, and startups in the advertising space.

Founder of Posterous Talks About Their Complete Overhaul (Free)
Friday, September 23 @ 12pm  |  Zurb, Campbell

Posterous has moved from a blog to a full featured social network. Come hear the story of why they decided to go that direction.

Sunday Hackternoon (Free)
Sunday, September 25 @ 1pm  |  Redwood City

Come with a simple software project you want to make, get paired up with a person to pair-program with and learn from, and learn new things.

The Bar Chart Party (Free)
Tuesday, September 27 @ 6pm  |  Tied House, Mountain View

Short talks about data visualization at a bar. Get the irony?

Top Upcoming Silicon Valley Startup Events
September 27 - Bits, Bytes & Music Rights
September 29 - Rexly Launch Party (Use musicwithfriends for 100% off)
October 2 – Video Game-a-Palooza

October 24 – FailCon 2011 (20% off with startupdigest)
Novemver 7 – Startup Grind Meetup hosts Jeff Clavier

 

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