May 5, 2015

Charleston Google Developers Group and Google SC to Host Developers for Workshop and Watch Party in Charleston

Google SC

American Theater as Basecamp for Local Coders & Students at May 28 Google I/O Extended Events

CHARLESTON, SC - This  May 28,**_ _**hundreds of coders, developers and students are expected to participate in SC's first Google I/O Extended event in Charleston. The event is part watch party and part dev workshop that coincides with the annual Google I/O conference in San Francisco. The Google I/O Extended event will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the American Theater on King Street.

Google I/O Extended events will include live streamed sessions of Google I/O in San Francisco, code labs and more. The events are being brought to hundreds of cities around the globe, being led by the Google Developer Groups and working with local developer, higher education and tech partners.

Sponsors for the event include:

  • Google SC
  • Charleston Digital Corridor
  • The College of Charleston
  • Google Developers Group Charleston

Attendees at Charleston's Google I/O Extended will be able to participate in codelabs to get first-hand experience with new technologies and demos from local developers

Participants must RSVP here and get your ticket here. Space is limited and is on a first come, first-served basis.

Google is home to a data center in Berkeley County, SC and supports STEM and computer science in our community.

Local developers, coders and students receiving hands-on training and demos from local Googlers. For more information and updates about the event, visit the G+ page for the event

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