The best in LA tech: 5 rad events to check out this week

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Published on Jul. 18, 2016

As we move through the dog days of summer, the opportunity to attend informative and fun events refuses to abate. Here are five great events to check out this week.

Game Development with Unity 3D, July 18 at 6:30 p.m.

Game Development Using Unity 3D is a course designed to kickstart careers in computer programming and game development, specifically for those with no programming knowledge. Attendees will learn the fundamentals of computer programming and the terminology and concepts used in the field of computer science. 

LA AdTech Mixer at OMMA Los AngelesJuly 19 at 4:30 p.m.

The best and brightest in AdTech will be in Marina Del Rey Tuesday. The mixer, sponsored by OpenX and The Trade Desk. Guests will in clude OMMA Los Angeles conference attendees and MediaPost representatives, and the event will be held at the Sinder Lounge at the Marriott Marina Del Rey. 

Demo and Pitch Day Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality ArcadeJuly 20 at 6 p.m.

The third event in a series aimed at showcasing the potential of products created through virtual and augmented reality, Demo and Pitch Day Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Arcade's lineup is stacked with intriguing products waiting to be showcased. The keynote speaker will be VR Playhouse, and the event will be held in Santa Monica.

Appy Hour with GA & Uber: Break Into Mobile Development:July 20 at 6:30 p.m.

Head down to Santa Monica on Wednesday for what is sure to be an enlightening discussion on mobile development. Uber Technologies Software Engineer, Tyler Stromberg, will talk about what it's like to be a developer at one of the fastest growing mobile tech companies, discuss what a day in the life of a mobile developer entails. 

Preccelerator Program Presents: "The Art of Fundraising Episode I: 5 Types of Funding"July 21 at 5:30 p.m.

With a panel of investors from the likes of Crosscut Ventures, FlashFunders and many more, The Art of Fundraising Episode I: 5 Types of Funding will highlight the nuances of fundraising in the digital age. The event, sponsored by Stubbs Alderton & Markiles, LLP, is selling out fast, so get your tickets while you can!

Have a great week, and be sure to check out our events calendar for more LA tech events!

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