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Thursday, October 27
- 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.: Exhibitor set up
Friday, October 28
10:00
- Exhibition opens to the public. Tech demos, self-guided augmented reality sculpture tour at booth T41, robot-building at the K.I.T.S. table on the first floor.
- Middle and high school students arrive.
10:45
- Welcome by Governor Peter Shumlin, upstairs lecture area.
11:00
- Presentation: “Jolts and Volts,” upstairs lecture area. John Cohn, IBM Fellow in Microelectronics, leads this lightning fast tour of electricity. Participants will see, smell and taste it. Come prepared to be shocked! See the story in this week’s Seven Days.
1:00
- Panel: “Women in Technology,” upstairs lecture area. Melissa Dever, co-founder of and Vice President of Engineering at C2, Michele Morelock of Google, programmer and .NET expert-for-hire Julie Lerman and Logic Supply president and co-founder Lisa Groeneveld explain how they got started, and suggest ways to encourage and support women in tech-related careers.
2:00
- Tour: Augmented reality sculptures on Church Street with Chris Thompson, curator of the BCA Center, meets downstairs at booth T41.
- Middle and high school students depart.
3:00
- Panel: “How to Stand Out in the Hiring Process,” upstairs lecture area. Representatives from MyWebGrocer, BioTek and C2 talk about how — and who — they hire.
5:00
- Tech Jam closes for the night
- Exhibitor mixer (invite-only)
Saturday, October 29
10:00
- Exhibition opens to the public. Tech demos, self-guided augmented reality sculpture tour at booth T41, robot-building at the K.I.T.S. table on the first floor.
11:00
- Panel: “How to Stand Out in the Hiring Process,” upstairs lecture area. Representatives from Dealer.com, Logic Supply and MicroStrain talk about how — and who — they hire.
11:30
- Tour: Augmented reality sculptures on Church Street with Chris Thompson, curator of the BCA Center, meets downstairs at booth T41.
12:30
- Lunch and Learn with Dealer.com and Google: “Fostering Innovation In The Workplace,” upstairs lunch room. Featuring Luke Dion, Senior Director of Product Development for Dealer.com; Mike DeCecco, Dealer.com Director of Business Development; Craig Nevill-Manning, Google Vice President of Engineering for New York; and Matt Dunne, Head of Community Affairs at Google. Sorry, this presentation is sold out.
3:00
- Tech Jam closes
