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November 13-14: She’s Geeky, DC

She’s Geeky: Connecting Women in Tech

DC unConference - Fri & Sat November 13-14, 2009 at the offices of NCLR Raul Yzaguirre Building, 1126 16th Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20036

We have an amazing DC based organizing team Andrea Baker, Kety Esquivel, Allyson Kapin, Amy Senger, Shireen Mitchell along with the She’s Geeky home base organizers - Kaliya Hamlin & Heidi Nobantu Saul

She’s Geeky convenes to inspire women technologists for the future and advance systemic change in tech culture, providing a space to create enduring communities that foster collaboration and innovation among women professionals working in Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.

Who is invited?

Are you a woman? Are you a Geek? This event is for you! We invite women from a diverse array of technological fields and those doing technology within non-technical fields. This includes:

* Entrepreneurs
* Coders / Programmers
* Product Managers
* Nonprofit Technology
* BioTech
* Open Source
* Users of Tech tools
* Gadget Enthusiasts
* Hardware Hackers
* Programmers
* Engineers
* Video Geeks
* Gamers
* .....what ever you think is geeky

You can bring your daughters! We even created a special ticket price for them. Girls as young as 9 years old have attended She’s Geeky with their mothers /aunts /mentors.

For ticket information go to: http://shesgeekydc.eventbrite.com/