Boston New Technology June 2014 Product Showcase #BNT42

Free event! Come learn about 7 innovative and exciting technology products and network with the Boston/Cambridge startup community! Each presenter gets 5 minutes for product demonstration and 5 minutes for Questions & Answers. Please follow @BostonNewTech (http://twitter.com/BostonNewTech/) and use the #BNT42 hashtag in social media posts: details here (http://bit.ly/promotebnt).

Sponsors:

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Foley Hoag LLP (http://bit.ly/BNTHoag) - No industry moves faster or makes a bigger impact on the way we live than the technology industry. Technology innovators in software, hardware, gaming, entertainment and telecom turn to Foley Hoag LLP to help secure and maintain their leadership positions in this competitive industry. Our attorneys provide a comprehensive array of legal services for companies in all stages of development, from conception through profitability and beyond. For more information, please click here (http://bit.ly/1bNCJcz) to visit our website for technology entrepreneurs. www.FoleyHoag.com (http://bit.ly/1bNCJcz) 1-617-832-1000

Products / Presenters:

1. Team App (http://www.teamapp.com) / Your Team, Your App/ @TeamApp (https://twitter.com/ReferronApp) - Team App is a platform that allows teams and groups to improve communication by creating their own smartphone App. (Dan Dougherty / @dandoc (http://www.twitter.com/dandoc)) Tech: iOS. www.teamapp.com (http://bit.ly/1kubmrq).

2. Food Truck Stars (http://bit.ly/1oSwqs6) / @foodtruckstars (http://www.twitter.com/foodtruckstars) - App that connects food truck owners with hungry customers. Provides menu, locations, deals and more! (Andres Giraldo / @andres_number7 (http://www.twitter.com/andres_number7)) Tech: LAMP stack with an HTML5, CSS3, and jQuery Mobile on the front end. www.foodtruckstars.com (http://bit.ly/1oSwqs6).

3. Vocoli (http://bit.ly/1gJNHDx) / @_Vocoli (http://www.twitter.com/_vocoli) - SaaS enterprise innovation network that lets employees submit great ideas through a hosted suggestion box and innovation platform, and gives organizations the tools to engage their workforce through collaboration, micro-surveys, an internal social network and measurements/outcomes. (Rich Kneece / @richkneece (http://www.twitter.com/richkneece)) Tech: PHP, C++, JQuery, MSSQL. Fully responsive. www.vocoli.com (http://bit.ly/1gJNHDx).

4. Jess, Meet Ken (http://bit.ly/1lYCF9I) / @jessmeetken (http://www.twitter.com/jessmeetken) - Women can connect with guys another woman has recommended. (Ken Deckinger / @kendeckinger (http://www.twitter.com/kendeckinger)) www.jessmeetken.com (http://bit.ly/1lYCF9I).

5. Rocketboard.it (http://bit.ly/1o7Wfmu) / @Rocketboard (http://www.twitter.com/Rocketboard) - Provides the simplest way for your team to whiteboard together when you're not together. Your ordinary whiteboard, dry erase markers, no special hardware. (Joe Lemay / @lemayjoe (http://www.twitter.com/lemayjoe)) Tech: iOS (Android next) nodeJS. Rocketboard.it (http://bit.ly/1o7Wfmu)

6. Appcues (http://bit.ly/1hk15yQ) / @appcues (http://www.twitter.com/appcues) - Improves the onboarding experience of web and mobile apps without code. (Jonathan Kim / @hijonathan (http://www.twitter.com/hijonathan)) Tech: It's a no backend (http://nobackend.org/) app built almost entirely with Javascript, which means there are no servers to manage. There's an SDK for iOS as well. http://appcues.com (http://bit.ly/1hk15yQ).

7. SmackHigh (http://bit.ly/1k97kFG) / @smackhighapp (http://www.twitter.com/smackhighapp) - The largest High School social network in the US. (Giuseppe Stuto / @gstuto (http://www.twitter.com/gstuto)) Tech: obj-C, RoR, Heroku, PostgreSQL www.smackhigh.com (http://bit.ly/1k97kFG)

Agenda:

6:00 to 7:00 - Networking with dinner and beverages

7:00 to 7:10 - Announcements

7:10 to 8:20 - Presentations, Questions & Answers

8:20 to 9:00 - Networking

9:00 - More networking over drinks across the street, at The Whiskey Priest (https://plus.google.com/114424780945587399083/about), 150 Northern Ave. (at Seaport Blvd.), Boston, MA. (optional)

Directions & Parking:

Public Transportation:

Foley Hoag is in the Seaport West building, right next to the MBTA Silver line World Trade Center Station (http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/subway/lines/stations/?stopId=25092). Walk 1 block north on World Trade Center Ave and you will see the building on your left. You can also walk there in 15 minutes from the MBTA Red line South Station (http://www.mbta.com/schedules_and_maps/subway/lines/stations/?stopId=14435).

Driving directions:

Use this Google Map (https://www.google.com/url?sa=D&oi=plus&q=https://maps.google.com/maps?ie%3DUTF8%26f%3Dd%26daddr%3DFoley%2BHoag%2BLLP,%2B155%2BSeaport%2BBlvd,%2BBoston,%2BMA%2B02210%26geocode%3DCZyPbW7oCbXSFWU1hgIdWfjD-yG1hpFfpE6UFg%26gl%3DUS%26hl%3Den). There are parking meters along Congress St, Seaport Blvd, E Service Rd and Boston Wharf Rd and two open-air parking lots just east of the building (along E Service Rd), which charge $14-15 for the evening.