BASHH is back! This month, they’ve added an hour and a half of pure card swapping, venture brainstorming business networking before the usual laid back night of drinking and hashtags. In addition, there are several good events for entrepreneurs and startups as well as some great user groups, especially for Agile coders.
Venture Start
Nov 26, 6:00 p.m.
Tech Ranch Austin
9111 Jollyville Rd, #100
Get ready to launch your startup!
Venture Start is a unique program that guides you step-by-step as you refine your idea, compare different ways to do business, analyze the market and competition, and formulate your next steps. We have small classes to give you ample attention.
Texas Open Angel Network
Nov 27, 11:00 a.m.
Weaver Tidwell Office
1601 S Mopac Expy, #250
The Texas Open Angel Network seeks to educate investors on screening, analyzing and investing in startups -- called angel investing. If you are interested in learning more about how to invest in startups, come learn from experienced angel investors in an informal setting on what to look for and how to engage startups in the dealflow process.
Agile Austin Architect SIG
Nov 27, Noon
Pervasive
12365 Riata Trace Pkwy
Agile Austin’s mission is to promote agile software development concepts such as those set forth in the Agile Manifesto (agilemanifesto.org), to create a public forum for the exchange of practice information, and to create opportunities for the professional development of members.
DevOps SIG - Agile Basics for Operations
Nov 28, Noon
Bazaarvoice
3900 N. Capital of TX Hwy.
This month's meeting will take a look at agile practices in general and how they apply in an operations environment. The notion is to do a little basic level-setting on what agile really means - something that operations folks are too often not involved with. Then apply some of those concepts to what operations does and take a look at how ops can use the concepts to improve how it executes.
Girl Hacker Drink Up
Nov 28, 7:00 p.m.
The Ginger Man
301 Lavaca St
We'll find some couches where we can hang out and talk about technology in a setting more casual than the conference rooms our many gracious hosts have donated in the past. If you're not sure what the group's about, are curious whether there are any other women programming in your language of choice, or if you just want to drop by to meet people without hauling your laptop along, this is your opportunity to do just that!
Austin Drupal Users Group
Nov 28, 7:00 p.m.
Capital Factory
701 Brazos St, 16th floor
For November, we’re hosting lightning talks! Come and share the latest tools and modules that make Drupal even more awesome. Working on something cool? Show it off!
1 Semester Startup Demo Day
Nov 29, 5:00 p.m.
Texas Exes Auditorium
2110 San Jacinto Boulevard
1 Semester Startup invites you to Demo Day on November 29, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. where we will showcase the 10 undergraduate startups from our Fall 2012 class. Undergraduate students experienced entrepreneurship firsthand, learning from some of the most successful entrepreneurs in Austin. Each startup will get 6 minutes on stage and then you can go and talk to them afterwards. There will be numerous other leaders from the Austin entrepreneurial community in attendance as well.
BizBASHH
Nov 29, 5:30 p.m.
The Ranch Austin
710 W 6th St
Thousands of people have crossed the threshold into the BASHH, a big ass social happy hour for social media enthusiasts to meet and connect, consumer to consumer. It's been a tremendous success over the past five years, and hundreds show up every month to do it all over again. At BizBASHH, business card exchanges are encouraged, as are napkin ideas and mingling with your peers.
BASHH annual Reunion
Nov 29, 7:00 p.m.
The Ranch Austin
710 W 6th St
Join us for the first annual BASHH reunion! First timers are welcome, and we're bringing back the old crew - people who haven't come in a long while, and even friends you've met in years past that moved away! BASHH is Austin's relaxed mixer filled with professionals of all backgrounds that feel awkward knowing each other online but not offline. There are no speakers or panels, no lame pitches, no egos; all are welcomed to relax and have happy hours! Complimentary drink tickets will be given to the first 100 people through the door, so arrive on time. Look hawt, because a free photo booth will be provided by the talented Annie Ray who has long been a beloved fixture of the BASHH!
Austin Tech Happy Hour
Nov 29, 6:00 p.m.
Molotov Lounge
719 W 6th St
Kick off the season with Austin Tech Happy Hour's holiday party and SubtleData launch event! We've scheduled our event to be just a few days before December starts so that we won't infringe on your busy holiday event schedule. So come on over and start the holiday season right with your friends in the Austin technology scene. This event is at a bar, so you must be 21+ to get in. Every person that attends will receive two drink tickets.
Drupal Dojo
Nov 29, 7:00 p.m.
Mangia Pizza
8012 Mesa Drive
Theme: The Drupal Dojo is for anyone interested in hanging out with other Drupalistas in a "hive mind" environment. There is no set topic or presenter so bring your laptop, a pet project and an appetite.
