#techLA: A Technology and Innovation Conference at Los Angeles City Hall

Registration for this event is NOT handled through meetup. You must sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/techla-a-technology-and-innovation-conference-at-los-angeles-city-hall-registration-11163850377

Again, if you RSVP here you will not be registered for the #techLA conference. You must register on the EventBrite page.

Details

Join Los Angeles Mayor Garcetti at the first technology and innovation conference at City Hall. Speakers from USC, UCLA, Art Center College of Design, Factual, Morphosis, and many others will be discussing technology and innovation, including:

Technology Track

• autonomous self-driving vehicles and the future of transportation

• big data, visualization, and sensing

• the connected city

Innovation Track

• civic innovation and engagement

• alternative reality games

• the digital divides

There will also be a hack-a-thon operated by Hack for LA (http://www.hackforla.org/).

Hack for LA brings coders, designers, entrepreneurs, students, government agencies, activists, and other civically engaged individuals together for two days of coding and app development for civic good. It will be one of the biggest and most important events during the 2014 National Day of Civic Hacking. Hack for LA offers great prizes to teams competing in sponsored challenges, and inspires new uses for public data. Hack for LA events bring together hundreds of technologists focused on innovation for civic good.

Registration is free at http://www.hackforla.org/hackathon_signup_2014

FAQs

What are my transportion/parking options getting to the event?

City Hall is located within walking distance from Union Station and near several reasonably priced parking lots. Click here (http://socaltransport.org/) to plan your transit trip using Metro's Trip Planner or here (http://www.parkme.com/map?filter=daily&s=Los+Angeles+City+hall) to find more information about nearby parking.

Can I update my registration information?

Yes.

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

Yes.