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A letter from the organizersI n A p r i l 2 0 1 1 , t h e i n a u g u r a l P h i l l y T e c h W e e k b e c a m e a r e g i o n a l s u c c e s s s t o r y m a d e p o s s i b l e b y d o z e n s o f c o l l a b o r a t i v e p a r t n e r s h i p s i n P h i l a d e l p h i a ’ s t e c h n o l o g y c o m m u n i t y .

M o r e t h a n 4 , 0 0 0 p e o p l e a t t e n d e d a t l e a s t o n e o f 6 5 e v e n t s h e l d t h r o u g h o u t t h e c i t y a n d s u r r o u n d i n g c o u n t i e s .

T h e p r o g r a m m i n g o f t h o s e e v e n t s w a s r e p r e s e n -t a t i v e o f a g r o w i n g e c o n o m i c a n d s o c i a l f o r c e i n P h i l a d e l p h i a : t h e i n s p i r e d a n d s a v v y t e c h n o l o g i s t s t h a t a r e t a k i n g c h a r g e o n i s s u e s l i k e P h i l a d e l p h i a ’ s e c o n o m y , d i g i t a l d i v i d e i s s u e s a n d m u n i c i p a l g o v -e r n m e n t r e f o r m , a s e a c h r e l a t e s t o t e c h n o l o g y .

A t t e n d e e s e n j o y e d p a n e l s , c l a s s e s , e x h i b i t s , s h o w c a s e s a n d o t h e r e v e n t s a c r o s s a b r o a d r a n g e o f t e c h n o l o g y s p e c i a l i t i e s , i n c l u d i n g i n f o r m a t i o n t e c h n o l o g y , s t a r t u p s , r o b o t i c s , g o v e r n m e n t t r a n s p a r e n c y , e d u c a t i o n , d i g i t a l a r t s , v i d e o g a m e s , m u s i c a n d m o r e .

E v e n t s h e l d d u r i n g P h i l l y T e c h W e e k h a d i m p a c t . T h e w e e k w a s o f f i c i a l l y e n d o r s e d a n d r e c o g n i z e d b y C i t y C o u n c i l . A m a j o r p u b l i c - p r i v a t e p a r t n e r s h i p l a u n c h e d a n O p e n D a t a r e p o s i t o r y f o r t h e c i t y a n d C o u n c i l m a n B i l l G r e e n u n v e i l e d a 1 0 - p o i n t p l a n f o r i m p r o v e d g o v e r n m e n t t r a n s p a r e n c y t h r o u g h t e c h -n o l o g y . S t a r t u p s l a u n c h e d d u r i n g t h e w e e k , v i d e o g a m e s w e r e u n v e i l e d a n d e d u c a t o r s h e l d t h e f i r s t R o b o t i c s E x p o i n t h e c i t y .

W i t h m o r e t h a n 5 0 p r e s s h i t s a c r o s s n e w s p a p e r s , r a d i o , t e l e v i s i o n a n d b l o g s , t h e w e e k a l s o b e c a m e a n e n o r m o u s o p p o r t u n i t y f o r t h e p a r t n e r s i n v o l v e d i n m a k i n g i t h a p p e n .

T h e w e e k ’ s 3 5 s p o n s o r s a n d m o r e t h a n 5 0 e v e n t o r g a n i z e r s w e r e a b l e t o p u t t h e i r m e s s a g e a n d o r -g a n i z a t i o n s i n f r o n t o f 3 0 , 0 0 0 u n i q u e v i s i t o r s o f P h i l l y T e c h W e e k w e b p r o p e r t i e s . T h e y w e r e i n -c l u d e d i n t h e 5 , 0 0 0 p r i n t p u b l i c a t i o n s d i s t r i b u t e d i n 5 0 r e t a i l e r s a c r o s s t h e c i t y . A n d t h e y w e r e a b l e t o a l i g n w i t h t h e 1 , 0 0 0 s o c i a l m e d i a m e s s a g e s t h a t s p a n n e d t h e e v e n t .

T h i s y e a r , A p r i l 2 3 - 2 8 , 2 0 1 2 , P h i l l y T e c h W e e k w i l l b e b i g g e r a n d b e t t e r . W i t h t h e s u c c e s s o f l a s t y e a r ’ s e v e n t , i t i s e x p e c t e d t h a t m o r e e v e n t s w i l l b e o r g a n i z e d a n d m o r e a t t e n d e e s r e a c h e d . A n d w i t h l e s s o n s l e a r n e d f r o m l a s t y e a r , t h e p r o g r a m -m i n g w i l l b e m a d e s t r o n g e r a n d i t s i m p a c t g r e a t e r .

W e h o p e t o p r o v e t r u e t h i s y e a r ’ s t h e m e : t o m a k e a b e t t e r P h i l a d e l p h i a t h r o u g h t e c h n o l o g y . W e h o p e y o u ’ l l b e a p a r t o f i t .

Sean Blanda, Brian James Kirk and Christopher Wink

Philly Tech Week organizers Technically Philly co-founders

Photo Credit: Colin Lenton

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Photo Credits: Rachel PlayeBranding: Jarvus Innovations

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DefineW h a t i s P h i l l y T e c h W e e k ?

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W h a t i s t h i s y e a r ’ s t h e m e ?

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W h e n w i l l i t t a k e p l a c e ?

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s p o n s o r i n g . T h e f i r s t p o i n t o f c o n t a c t i s :

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impactMore than 120 people came to WHYY to see the launch of Open Data Philly. The site, developed by Azavea, is a central hub of many of the city’s data sets.

Councilman Bill Green unveiled his 10-point Open Government Philadelphia initiative.

IDGA showed off 15 local video game studios. During Switch Philly, five local startups demoed their products, all of which found new investor interest.

At BarCamp NewsInnovation, journalists from all over gathered as hackers created tools from data sets on Open Data Philly, like a searchable database of Philadelphia property records.

Put 5,000 Philly Tech Week print supplements into more than 50 retailers in the cityLatest from the Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster was shared.

An open source development contest was launched.

City Managing Director Rich Negrin pledged the 311 mobile app ‘within the next three months.’

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N o t a b l e h i g h l i g h t s f r o m t h e 2 0 1 1 P h i l l y T e c h W e e k

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L i v e e v e r y w e e k l i k e i t ’ s P h i l l y T e c h W e e k !

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City of Philadelphia Managing Director

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headlines Philadelphia Business Journal coverage

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B i g s t o r i e s p u b l i s h e d i n t r a d i t i o n a l a n d n e w m e d i a

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testimonialsW h a t o u r p a r t n e r s s a y a b o u t P T W a n d T e c h n i c a l l y P h i l l y

“ P h i l l y T e c h W e e k i s a n o u t s t a n d i n g w e e k t o f o c u s o n o u r t e c h n o l o g y c o m m u n i t y i n P h i l a d e l p h i a . I t ’ s s o m e t h i n g t h a t w e a t t h e C h a m b e r o f C o m m e r c e a r e v e r y p r o u d t o b e a s s o c i a t e d w i t h . ”

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P r e s i d e n t , A l l i a n c e o f W o m e n E n t r e p r e n e u r s

“ S p o n s o r i n g P h i l l y T e c h W e e k w a s a g r e a t o p p o r t u n i t y f o r R e e d T e c h n o l o g y t o h e l p t h e t e c h n o l o g y c o m m u n i t y i n P h i l a d e l p h i a . W e w e r e a b l e t o c o n n e c t w i t h a w o n d e r f u l a n d d i v e r s e g r o u p o f p a r t i c i p a n t s . ”

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c o - f o u n d e r & P r e s i d e n t , J a r v u s I n n o v a t i o n s

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