SUMMER OF TECH 2011

It’s the Official Launch of Summer of Tech 2010!

YOU are invited to celebrate the kick-off of Summer of Tech internships!

Thursday 18 November, 5pm (for a 5.30pm start)… at Victoria University’s Rutherford House (here’s a map)
It’s FREE!  But registration is essential: make sure you RSVP here. 

Join us, and you’ll get:

• to celebrate the launch of Summer of Tech 2010
• to listen to our inspirational speaker: Craig Walker, CTO of Xero

Craig leads Xero’s software development strategy, and has spent his career building mission critical Internet applications.  Craig’s keynote will be the official “commencement speech” for Summer of Tech AND inspire us all to launch Wellington to the World.

• some top quality networking with the SoT community AND the wider Wellington Unlimited Potential Tech Community
• interns and mentors – we have some very special stuff for you to collect
• AND there will be announcements about the cool events and opportunities that are coming up as part of SoT2010

Summer of Tech interns and mentors and colleagues from your host companies YOU are the main event!  You are invited to help us celebrate the success of being matched for an internship, and kick-start the great summer you have ahead of you for learning, working, and career development.

Summer of Tech community – you’re invited too!  This event is open to Members of our Incorporated Society, to Sponsors, Stakeholders, Supporters, Wellington tech professionals keen to hear about what’s coming up with SoT2010.  If you’re keen to connect with the hot local talent starting out on SoT internships, AND their super-awesome host companies… please rsvp to help us celebrate our latest bunch of Wellington tech talent. 

The SoT2010 launch party is part of Unlimited Potential’s “Wellington to the World” event!  We’re launching Wellington tech interns into the job market, and this is a great fit with the launch of Wellington “to the world”!  This means you’ll get to connect with EVEN MORE local technology gurus and members of the wider tech community.  If you’re part of the Summer of Tech party, please register via this page so we can keep track of you!

See you there!

Twitter hashtags: #SoT2010 & #w2w2010