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Monday
, June 23
Chicago's First Lady
5:30pm •
Mandarin Quarterly Techweek Boat Cruise
John Barleycorn
5:30pm •
Techweek Chicago 2014 Kickoff Party
Tuesday
, June 24
Epic Rooftop
5:30pm •
CBRE Happy Hour
South Drive, Merchandise Mart
2:30pm •
Techweek GT I presented by CBRE
W Hotel City Center
7:00pm •
FashionTECH Runway Show
Wednesday
, June 25
Little Goat Rooftop
5:30pm •
CBRE + Chicago Ventures Happy Hour
Navy Pier IMAX Theater
7:00pm •
Techweek @ The Movies: TRANSFORMERS AGE OF EXTINCTION [SOLD OUT]
South Drive, Merchandise Mart
2:00pm •
Techweek GT II presented by CBRE
TempoIQ Office
6:00pm •
TempoIQ Happy Hour
LIMITED
Thursday
, June 26
1. Summit Stage
1:00pm •
Opening Statements
1:30pm •
State of Innovation in Chicago: Entrepreneurs, Officials, and Venture Capitalists Join for a Roundtable Discussion
2:00pm •
Scaling Up: What I Learned from Rapid Growth at Where I've Been, SocialKaty, and Belly
3:00pm •
Where Does it Hurt in Health Care? The Many Pain Points in Health Care and the Bold Remedies to Fix Them
3:30pm •
Ninja Innovators: Revitalizing the American Dream
4:00pm •
Founding Priceline, ColorJar, and More: The Keys to Startup Success
4:30pm •
Making Food Healthier & Affordable for Everyone, Everywhere.
5:00pm •
LAUNCH Final Round
6:00pm •
Brands+Startups 2014: Blind Pitch
2. SingleHop Stage
8:30am •
WellTECH Summit
1:00pm •
Why the Resurgence of User-Centered Design Matters for Marketers
1:30pm •
Dream Office: As Generation Y Moves to the City, Tech Companies Redefine Corporate Offices
2:00pm •
Setting Up an Environment for Long-Term Success: How to Deal with Hypergrowth
2:30pm •
Future of Education
3:00pm •
How Technology can Rebuild and Innovate Chicago's (and America's) Education System
3:30pm •
Future of Fintech Panel
4:00pm •
Number Games: The Role of Stats in Innovating Sports
4:30pm •
What's Next for Technology and Education
5:00pm •
Confessions of a Tech Entrepreneuer
5:30pm •
The Internet of Things - Getting to the Jetsons Home of the Future
3. Argyle Technical Stage
12:00pm •
Mobile Management: The Trends in Enterprise Mobility
12:30pm •
High-Growth and Startup Companies: What You Need to Know About the R&D Credit from Day 1
1:30pm •
Five Ways that Sitecore Brought Uponor from a Passive Web Presence to an Interactive Industry Leader
2:30pm •
The Age of Data in the Cloud
3:30pm •
Enterprise Analytics. Accelerated- Hadoop in 3 months, 23% TCO cut, 78% reduction in process flow for the user. Learn about the Saggezza way to deliver enterprise analytics.
4. Skype Campfire Stage
1:00pm •
PeopleWork: Welcome to the People (Not Digital) Revolution
1:30pm •
Sustainable Agility: Building Agile Software Solutions
2:00pm •
The Contextual Marketing Era: How Location-Aware Tech is Changing the Way We Interact with Consumers
2:30pm •
Digital Manufacturing: Innovating the Production Process
3:00pm •
'Who the hell are you?!' Identity & Anonymity in Modern Dating and Social Apps
3:30pm •
Web Project Success: Lessons from History
4:00pm •
How to Put Together an Advisory Board: Lessons for Startups
4:30pm •
Achieve Sensor Scale Now
Bar Techweek
2:00pm •
Office Hours with Alicia Cannon Mullen, Chair of Techweek Executive Advisory Board and Principal, Washing Pond Ventures
3:00pm •
The Exchange Lab Cocktail Hour
4:00pm •
DTZ Happy Hour
Knowledge Bar
1:00pm •
Knowledge Bar: Everything Entrepreneurs Need to Know About IP Law
2:00pm •
Knowledge Bar: Tim and Chris will discuss how to create an evolvable product, as well as general tech/content-site topics
3:00pm •
Knowledge Bar: Protecting and Promoting Innovation: How the US Patent Office Can Help Entrepreneurs
4:00pm •
Knowledge Bar: VentureUP Office Hours with Chicago VCs
South Drive, Merchandise Mart
11:00am •
Food Truck Face Off
6:00pm •
Techweek Chicago 2014 Microsoft Party
6:00pm •
SIMON THE MAGICIAN
6:30pm •
NORdjs
7:30pm •
JETLAG
8:30pm •
ERIC PRYDZ
Techweek Town Square
12:00pm •
LAUNCH Competition
Friday
, June 27
1. Summit Stage
9:30am •
Salesforce Business Summit
12:00pm •
Commerce Innovation Fueled by Technology
12:30pm •
What do the Queen, Jesus and Technology Have in Common?
1:00pm •
Journeying from Suck to Suck Less as a Startup: An Interview with Kathryn Minshew
1:30pm •
In Air Online: A Conversation with Michael Small, CEO of Gogo Air
2:00pm •
Dropbox Presents: Simplifying How Your Team Gets Work Done - New Technologies and Techniques
2:30pm •
How to Embrace the “I-Factor” Necessary to Assure Startup Success
3:00pm •
How the Cloud Powers Startups & Entrepreneurs Panel Discussion
3:30pm •
Cyber Dust Presentation
4:00pm •
State of Venture Capital Funding in Chicago
4:30pm •
Reinventing the Rules by Adding Technology to Sport
5:00pm •
Current State and Future of Video Media Content
2. SingleHop Stage
8:00am •
Maximizing Impact through Technology
12:00pm •
Managing Social Media in the 21st Century: An Interview with Sprout Social
12:30pm •
Obtain the Funding to Realize Your Vision: Crowdfunding and Other Avenues
1:00pm •
The Birth of the Startup 'Excubator' - An All-Star Powered Alternative for Entrepreneurs Desiring 'Do-It-For-Me' Solutions
1:30pm •
Intrapreneurship: How Curiosity.com was built from Within Discovery
2:00pm •
Future of Fashion Tech Panel
2:30pm •
IBM Watson: How IBM Taught a Computer to Think
3:00pm •
6 Disruptive Trends at the Intersection of Social Media and Technology
3:30pm •
Building Human-Centered Tech Company
4:00pm •
Future of Social Media Panel and Online Engagement
4:30pm •
Opportunity Knocks, Disaster Blows: Avoiding Big Data's Big Messes
5:00pm •
The Practicality of the Internet of Things
5:30pm •
Supercharged Customer Development and Lean Startup Principles
3. Argyle Technical Stage
12:00pm •
Building an Ad-Hoc Reporting Application with ExtJS and Couchbase
12:30pm •
Stack Overflow’s Crash Course to Hiring Developers
2:30pm •
Consistency Models for Mobile Applications
3:30pm •
Building a HIPAA Compliant Healthcare App on the Cloud
4:00pm •
Scaling Prod Dev at Paylocity
5:00pm •
Think or Swim Workshop
4. Skype Campfire Stage
11:30am •
Lunch and Networking for Women's Leadership Fellows, Panelists, and Summit and Black Pass Holders
2:00pm •
How the Cloud Powers Startups & Entrepreneurs
2:30pm •
Women in Tech: Defining the issues and driving solutions
3:00pm •
Innovation and women's empowerment: Lessons learned
3:30pm •
Tech Should Be More X and Less Y: How to Leverage Our Platforms for Impact
4:00pm •
Start Using DevOps to Get Sh*t Done!
5:00pm •
Old and New: Bringing a 100-Year-Old Stadium into the 21st Century
5:30pm •
Social Media - Location Matters
Bar Techweek
3:00pm •
StartOut Happy Hour
3:30pm •
Beer Pong Tournament Presented by Sterling Bay and Raise
4:00pm •
WordPress.com Happy Hour
5:00pm •
Insurance Auto Auctions Happy Hour
Knowledge Bar
12:00pm •
Knowledge Bar: SEO Office Hours
1:30pm •
Knowledge Bar: The Birth of the Startup 'Excubator' - Breakout
3:00pm •
IBM Watson Breakout Session- Learn More About the Genius of IBM Watson
Mercer One Thirteen
10:30pm •
Official After Party of Techweek and Future Sound Music Festival
South Drive, Merchandise Mart
11:00am •
Food Truck Face Off
12:30pm •
FULLERTON TRANSFER
6:00pm •
THE GIVING TREE BAND
6:00pm •
Centro #WorkHappy Hour
7:15pm •
PANAMA WEDDING
8:30pm •
ST. LUCIA
Techweek Town Square
12:00pm •
Hiring Fair
5:00pm •
Hackathon Powered by AngelHack
VIP Lounge
12:00pm •
Straight talk: How to Fund, Launch, Bootstrap and Grow a Business
Saturday
, June 28
1. Summit Stage
12:00pm •
Technology and Hiring: How Companies Use Technology to Make Better Hiring Decisions
12:30pm •
Video Killed the Radio Star: How the Rise of Video Sharing Websites has Changed the Music Industry Panel Discussion
1:30pm •
CTO Panel: Innovating in Small, Large, Private, and Public Environments
2:00pm •
Building Online Businesses: A Discussion with Chicago's E-Commerce Leaders
2:30pm •
The Surveillance Economy: How the NSA Hurts the Cloud and What You Can Do About It
3:00pm •
DJ 2.0: Morgan Page's Integration of 3-D Live into his LIve Shows
3:30pm •
Innovative State - How Technologies Can Transform Government
4:00pm •
Techweek 2014 Retrospective: A Conversation with Stefan Weitz on What's Next for Chicago Tech
2. SingleHop Stage
12:00pm •
Breaking Down Your Business LIVE! Productivity: How To Take Over The World Without Losing Your Mind
1:00pm •
Unifying IT Architecture with Process-Based IT
1:30pm •
MVP Product Management: Entrepreneurial Product Management in an Agile World
2:00pm •
The Value of Internet Security: Security as a Competitive Advantage
2:30pm •
Hackathons: How AngelHack Brings the Developer Community Together
3:00pm •
The 4 Ds of New Market Share*: Data, Distribution, Disruption, and Dedication
3:30pm •
The Future of The Tech Startup Workspace
4:00pm •
State of Electronic Music
3. Argyle Technical Stage
12:00pm •
Tech Changing PR from Cost Center to Profit Center
1:00pm •
Payment Security: Find out if your company is a prime target for hackers (Spoiler alert: It probably is)
2:00pm •
The Art and Science of Attracting and Keeping Rock Star Talent
4. Skype Campfire Stage
12:00pm •
Hackathon Powered by AngelHack
Bar Techweek
4:00pm •
Happy Hour presented by Product Hunt
Gene Siskel Film Center
12:30pm •
TECHWEEK @ THE MOVIES & THE AV CLUB PRESENT: COMPUTER CHESS
South Drive, Merchandise Mart
11:00am •
Food Truck Face Off
6:00pm •
HANS BITBURGER - WINNER OF BATTLE OF THE DJS
6:30pm •
KODY MADRO
7:15pm •
THE RUNNERS
8:30pm •
MORGAN PAGE
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Little Goat Rooftop
Mercer One Thirteen
Navy Pier IMAX Theater
South Drive, Merchandise Mart
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