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Monday, June 18
CONFERENCE
SwiftFest 2018
Attend a two-day conference about iOS development bringing together engineers, architects, midnight coders, students, and others from the Boston tech community. Speakers include Susan Bennett, the voice of Siri, and others. Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Calderwood Pavilion, 527 Tremont St., Boston. Tickets range from $99 to $599. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
Tuesday, June 19
DISCUSSION
Connect with customers
Sales and marketing professionals are invited to attend a moderated session featuring industry expert John Barrows, who will discuss strategies and resources to drive up revenue and connect better with customers. There will be networking and a panel discussion. Tuesday, 6 to 8:30 p.m., Rapid7, 100 Summer St., 13th floor, Boston. Tickets range from $15 to $20. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
PANEL
Find a community of women in tech
Join a panel of women of color working in the Boston tech industry and learn about their experiences and how they got started. Network and learn how to become a part of the community. Tuesday, 6 to 8 p.m., WeWork Mass Ave., 625 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
Wednesday, June 20
WORKSHOP
Negotiate your salary
Attend a workshop presented by the The American Association of University Women and WeWork Boston on how women can negotiate an increase in salary and benefits. Participants will learn about the gender pay gap, how to articulate your value, and how to create a pitch and respond to offers. Wednesday, 5 to 7 p.m., JVS CareerSolution, 75 Federal St., 3rd floor, Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
PANEL DISCUSSION
Massachusetts and immigration: policy and values
Attend a discussion featuring a panel of local experts to explore questions of federal and state immigration policies, including what policies are in place in Massachusetts to protect undocumented immigrants, and how the average citizen can stay informed on upcoming changes. Wednesday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., WeWork Workspace, 625 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
Thursday, June 21
DISCUSSION
Intro to the startup community
Newcomers to the startup scene are invited to join General Assembly for a discussion with some of Boston’s top community organizers on hot issues in the industry, as well as who to meet and what events, meetups, and programs to attend to get the most out of Boston’s tech scene. Thursday, 6:30 to 8:30, General Assembly, 125 Summer St., 13th floor, Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
MEETUP
Calling all young creatives
Join Boston Young Creatives for a meetup of people on the Boston tech scene, hosted by 3-D printing company Formlabs. Newcomers and returning members welcome. Thursday, 6 to 9 p.m., Formlabs, 35 Medford St., #201, Somerville. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
Friday, June 22
WORKSHOP
Learn how to network
Attend a workshop to discuss effective networking strategies for beginners. Learn how to make meaningful connections and keep in touch. Friday, 1 to 2:30 p.m., JVS CareerSolution, 75 Federal St., 3rd floor, Boston. Free. Register online or go to the business agenda at bostonglobe.com.
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