The Best of Beijing's Tech Events, Jun 1-7
Beijing's tech scene is forever on the hunt for the next innovative and exciting discovery in the world of technology, and where best to learn about recent developments than at the city's tech events and showcases. If tech's your thing then you'll not want to miss the events listed below. All are presented in English.
June 1: 2016 Microsoft Developer Summit
Aiming to further the understanding Chinese developers, the panel, headed by CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella (pictured above), will discuss China's current state of innovative technology. Expect lots of pointed questions about Microsoft's decision to force upgrade to Windows 10.
Where: 2/F, Shangrila, 29 Zizuyuan Road, Haidian
Speakers: Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft; Erich Gamma, Engineer of Microsoft
June 5: Smart Hardware Exchange Sharing
This sharing event focused on the smart hardware industry, including American maker culture, hardware development trends, challenges, and opportunities.
Where: 3/F, Building A, Dinghao Mansion, Haidian
Speakers: Liu Wei, VP of BOE; Paul Duggan, CEO of Techshop
June 6: SME CEO Roundtable Series – Best Practice in Sales Management
Organized by AmCham China, this discussion will be a platform for the SME leaders to share their knowledge and experience.
Where: 6/F, 10 Jintong Xilu, The Office Park, Chaoyang
June 6: Meetup – Sam Kwok from Jing Jobs
Lean Startup, the largest community of international entrepreneurs, invites Sam Kwok, founder of Jing Jobs, to share her ideas regarding what makes a strong recruiting platform.
Where: Nearby The Tree, 32A Sanlitun Xijie
Speakers: Sam Kwok, founder of Jing Jobs
June 7: Business Confidence Survey 2016 Launch Event
Involving the input of over 500 senior representatives of the European Chamber’s member companies, this annual acts as an overview of their performance and outlook in the Chinese market. The European Chamber’s President Jörg Wuttke will lead the launch event alongside Denis Depoux, head of Asia of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, to present key findings in the Business Confidence Survey 2016, as well as answer any questions that the audience may have.
Where: 1 Dong Fang Lu, Dongsanhuan Beilu, Chaoyang
Speakers: Denis Depoux, head of Asia of Roland Berger Strategy Consultants; Jörg Wuttke, president of The European Chamber
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