Sunday, May 19, 2024

Content Design 101 Workshop

The Seattle Public Library—Central Branch

Content design is a new discipline, not even 10 years old. It lies at the intersection of customer research, editorial strategy, and UX design. It's not copywriting, though it does involve copy. It's not content strategy, because it's more concerned with the "how" than the "why." It is definitely design, though not like the graphic […]

Alliance of Angels Workshop – Importance of IP/Patents for Entrepreneurs Investors

K&L Gates Seattle 925 4th Ave #2900, Seattle, WA, United States

Join Pam Jacobson and Hugh Matsubayashi for an interactive session on what entrepreneurs & investors need to know about patents & intellectual property, including a discussion on how to identify and protect startups’ technology innovations to secure value.

Free

Norwescon

Doubletree Hotel-Seattle Airport 18740 International Blvd., Seattle, WA, United States

Norwescon is the Pacific Northwest’s premier science fiction and fantasy convention and one of the largest regional science fiction and fantasy conventions in the United States. While maintaining a primarily literary focus, Norwescon is large enough to provide a venue for many of the other aspects of science fiction and fantasy and the interests of […]

$40 – $85

Living with Tech: Retro Gaming

Living Computers Museum + Labs 2245 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA, United States

Join us at Living Computers for our new after-hours speaker series! This April, we’re diving into retro gaming and the tech needed to keep it alive. From developments in copying vintage software to the rise of livestreaming retro games, find out how local players are utilizing technology to preserve retro gaming and open it up […]

$15 – $35

Sakura-Con 2019

Washington State Convention Center 800 Convention Pl, Seattle, WA, United States

Presented by the Asia Northwest Cultural Education Association, Sakura-Con is the oldest and most well-attended anime convention in the Pacific Northwest. Please join us for Sakura-Con 2019 where all of the excellent programming you’ve come to expect will be back in abundance. Anime theaters, gaming, cosplay, cultural panels, dances, concerts, art contests, AMV’s, industry guests, over […]

$80

Working in Video Games at Valve: Guest Speaker Kerry Davis

DigiPen Institute of Technology 9931 Willows Rd NE, Redmond, WA, United States

Join us on campus for a free guest talk by Kerry Davis, a programmer with 15 years at Valve. A 2006 DigiPen graduate, Davis has spent his entire 15-year career in the game industry at Valve Corporation. His years at the company have earned him credits on classic games series like Portal, Half-Life, Team Fortress, […]