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Current and most recent events are listed first; also see earlier past events.

Gaskell Ball in Oakland

2008/06/14: The semi-monthly Saturday Gaskell Ball is held in Oakland, California.

Onramp Access High-Tech Happy Hour

2008/06/12 17:30-19:30: OnRamp Access hosts a happy hour for local high-technology industries at the northern Iron Cactus (10001 Stonelake Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78759); reserve space.

I.E.E.E. C.T.S. Consultants Network Meeting

2008/06/12: The I.E.E.E. Central Texas Consultants Network meets monthly.

Eddie Izzard in Austin

2008/06/06-08: Eddie Izzard performs three nights at Austin's Paramount Theater.

Texas Swing

2007/06/06: Project Transitions – a local charitable provider of support for people living with H.I.V. and AIDS – hosts its 13th annual Texas Swing event at Saengerrunde Hall and Scholz Beir Garten.

A.M.C.C.-Door64 Hardware Developer Mixer in Austin

2007/06/04: The Applied Micro Circuits Corporation and Door64 host a mixer for computer hardware developers in Austin.

A-Kon in Dallas

2008/05/30-06/01: The oldest continually-running annual convention based on Japanese animation ("anime") in North America, A-Kon is held at the Adam's Mark Hotel in Dallas, Texas.

BayCon in Santa Clara

2008/05/23-26: BayCon is held at the Hyatt Hotel in Santa Clara, California.

I.E.E.E. C.T.S. Consultants Network Meeting

2008/05/22: The I.E.E.E. Central Texas Consultants Network meets monthly; professional engineer and senior information technology specialist John R. Purvis III presents Disaster Relief: Plan Before It Happens.

Austin WordPress Festival

2007/05/21 18:00-: GeekAustin and Refresh Austin host a WordPress festival at Union Park (612 West Sixth Street, Austin TX 78701).

I.E.E.E. C.T.S. Computer Society Meeting

2008/05/21: The I.E.E.E. Central Texas Society Computer Society meets.

CareerBuilder Job Fair in Austin

2008/05/20 10:00-14:00: CareerBuilder hosts a job fair at the Norris Conference Center (at 2525 West Anderson Lane Austin, TX 78757, behind Northcross Mall; enter from Burnet by Sonic). No technology-related employers are expected.

O. Henry Pun Off in Austin

2008/05/17 11:00-17:00: The 31st annual O. Henry Pun-Off competition is held in Austin.

NetParty Austin

2008/05/14 18:00-22:00: NetParty happy hour event at Pangaea (409 Colorado Street, Austin TX 78701); free admission with advance reservation or $25 at the door.

Community Career Expo in Austin

2008/05/14 09:00-15:00: The City of Austin, Goodwill Industries of Central Texas, and the Austin American-Statesman sponsor Austin's "largest, most inclusive hiring event of the year" at the Palmer Events Center. This job fair is open to the public and free of charge, including parking.

Monster San José Job Fair

2008/05/13 11:00-14:00: Monster.com sponsors its May 2008 San José job fair at the Techmart Network Meeting Center (5201 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054).

Fedora 9 Release

2008/05/13: The ninth major version of the free, open-source Linux-based Fedora operating system is publicly released.

Postal Rates Increase

2008/05/12: The United States Postal Service today increases postage rates; postcard and first-class envelope rates increase by $0.01, still far below our observed long-term rate of general price inflation.

Austin Municipal Election

2008/05/10 07:00-19:00: Austin municipal election

Austin Engineers' Brain Party

2008/05/08 18:00-21:00: The Greater Austin Chamber of Commerce hosts its second annual Brain Party exclusively for central Texas engineers at The Domain building 5 (11410 Century Oaks Terrace, Austin, TX). The event is free of charge but attendees must register on-line or at the event.

A.C.C. Video Game Seminar

2008/05/07 19:00-21:00: Austin Community College hosts a seminar titled Introduction to Mac Game Development at its Highland campus (5930 Middle Fiskville Road, Austin, TX).

Rock-n-Rollerderby Bout

2008/05/04: Austin's Texas Rollergirls play.

Star Wars Day

2008/05/04: Happy Star Wars Day: May the fourth be with you...

Central Texas Airshow in Temple

2008/05/02-04: The annual Central Texas Airshow is held in Temple.

I.E.E.E. C.T.S. Computer Society Meeting

2008/04/30 18:30-20:30: The I.E.E.E. Central Texas Society Computer Society meets; Dr. Alistair Cockburn, one of the founders of the Agile Software Development movement presents Effective Software Development in the 21st Century: The New Face of Software Engineering at National Instruments (11500 North MoPac, building C, room 1S13, Austin, Texas 78759).

GeekAustin/Agile Austin April Happy Hour

2007/04/29 18:30-21:30: GeekAustin and Agile Austin host a happy hour event at Union Park (612 West Sixth Street, Austin TX).

Texas Got Game

2007/04/29 18:00-21:00: The Texas Motion Picture Alliance hosts the Texas Got Game mixer at Action Figure Studios (3000 East Cesar Chavez, Austin TX) to promote a state industry incentive program.

Austin Ballroom Dance Festival

2007/04/26-27: This year's annual Austin Ballroom Festival is held Saturday in the University of Texas at Austin's Texas Union ballroom and Sunday at Dance International. For tickets to Saturdays events, see Texas Union Informal Classes.

Eeyore's Birthday Party in Austin

2007/04/26: Eeyore's Birthday Party is held annually (since 1963) in Austin's Pease Park.

See Also

See more past events by type or by year: 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004.