Any Chicago folks here going to TECH cocktail this Thursday?
Time Out Chicago says:
[F]or Frank Gruber and Eric Olson, no element of TECH cocktail, their semi-annual networking party, is too grand. And this could explain the success of the free event for tech-industry workers, which holds its seventh fete on February 21 at Wrigleyville bar John Barleycorn. TECH cocktail offers tech enthusiasts—from casual podcasters to programmers—a chance to connect with each other. They also can snap-up swag doled out by tech sponsors like Web-host company midPhase, which provided ... limos as a way to safely cart off the 350 or so techies who'd been imbibing gratis beer. [full article]
I'm on the fence, but only because it's hard to leave the house in winter.
Update: Ah, well, never mind. It's free, but it's still sold out.
