New York's Top 100 Events 2015 - Technology Industry Events
February 17, 2015
1. Internet Week
#1 Technology Industry Event Since launching in 2008, the weeklong event has grown to include 250 headquarters events and another 150 produced by local event partners. Presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, the Webby Awards honor the best of the Web and are always a highlight of Internet Week. Next: May 18-24, 2015
Photo: Courtesy of Internet Week
2. Social Media Week
#2 Technology Industry Event The New York version of what has grown into a 21-city series has speakers ranging from Martha Stewart to Jesse Jackson this year. Next: February 23-27, 2015
Photo: Dave Bird
3. New York Tech Meetup
#3 Technology Industry Event The series is still going strong since its inception in 2004, drawing about 800 to its monthly meetings. It also is partnering once again with New York City Economic Development Corporation to bring content about New York City’s tech industry to the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas. Next: March 3, 2015
Photo: Craig Williston/Qool Foto
4. New York Tech Day
#4 Technology Industry Event (up from #6) The third year of the event brings a big bump in attendance, from 13,000 in 2014 to an expected 15,000 this year. Next: April 23, 2015
Photo: Courtesy of New York Tech Day
5. CE Week
#5 Technology Industry Event More than 3,000 tech professionals flocked to the Metropolitan Pavilion as well as satellite locations for a week of events. Next: June 22-26, 2015