SXSW (pronounced south by southwest) is Austin’s city-wide yearly pageant for all issues music, movie, and tech. As a Cisconian, I’m intrigued by the brand new tech and startups. As an Austinite, I are inclined to keep away from driving or eating downtown to keep away from site visitors and crowds. Nevertheless, my love for all issues new and glossy has overshadowed my introverted self from staying at residence, and I’ll be talking and representing Cisco at SXSW for two days!
Startup Crawl on the Capital Factory
The enjoyable kicks off Friday March 10th at 5PM for the Startup Crawl on the Capital Factory. Just a few of my colleagues and I might be showcasing the most well liked open-source device for RESTful APIs (API Insights), giving freely swag, and difficult attendees with our “Are you smarter than a 5th grade ChatGPT bot” trivia recreation. Our pals over at Cisco ET&I might be becoming a member of us with extra giveaways and demos of Panoptica and Calisti. We wrap up the Startup Crawl at 9PM and final 12 months there have been over 10,000 attendees so be sure you cease by early.
Women in Tech summit
I’m extraordinarily excited to share that on Monday, April 13th we might be persevering with the SXSW expertise by internet hosting a WIT summit beginning at 9AM titled: “Breaking the Code: Women in Tech and Venture Capital.”
The Bubbles and Business brunch begins off the day with small eats, drinks, and (my favourite half) a possibility to satisfy with native women-owned startups! Of course there will even be demos of API Insights, Panoptica, Calisti, and different Cisco tech. After the brunch, Cisco’s Lea Ryder will kick issues off with a heat introduction earlier than beginning three panel classes:
- Women in Emerging Tech: Breaking Barriers and Shaping the Future of the Industry
- Code for All: Strategies for Making Coding Languages More Inclusive
- Women Entrepreneurs Navigating an Uncertain Funding Landscape: Insights & Strategies for Success
After the panels, the ground will re-open for some last networking and we’ll wrap-up at 2PM. If you’re attending in particular person make certain to get your early crawl entry registration, observe together with the @CiscoDevNet social media channels to maintain up with us from afar, and keep tuned to the DevNet occasions web page to search out out the place to catch us subsequent 😉
I can’t wait to see you there and secure travels to all who’re planning on attending!
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