List of hackathons in Goleta, United States in 2015

AboutFest produces FestForward, a convergence of music, film & food & wine festivals for three days of one part music, one part film, one part food and wine, one part technology and one part magic. Stir it up for a fun-filled mentally invigorating three day professionally enhancing experience with hundreds of festivals & industry insiders attending.   Who: Leading producers, promoters and directors of Festival brands such as:   MUSIC: Coachella Electric Daisy Carnival Bonnaroo Lollapalooza SXSW Vans Warped Tour TomorrowWorld Austin City Limits Global Citizen Festival Outside Lands FILM: SXSW San Francisco Int’l Film Fest Bentonville Film Festival Tribeca Film Festival Toronto Film Festival AFI Mill Valley Film Festival ​The Weinstein Company Rhino Films FOOD + WINE: South Beach Food & Wine Los Angeles Food & Wine Austin Food & Wine Festival Pebble Beach Food & Wine Charleston Wine + Food Zinfandel Experience Global Citizens Festival Outside Lands SXSW   What: A three-day Industry Conference for Festivals | Networking | Panels | Best Practices | Exhibitors | SponsorFest | Tech Hackathon | Art Installations | Wine & Beer Tasting | Live Music | Poetry Readings | “Best of The Fests” Awards Ceremony   FestForward features:  Thought leaders from all disciplines, unique networking experiences, a tech hackathon for festival technology and educational resources in a relaxed yet elegant setting. Attendees and sponsors will leave inspired with solutions, contacts, new business and valuable insights and resources.      FAQs   Is my registration/ticket transferrable? Yes, provided you give us notification of the transferee in advance. At least try!   FAQs   Where can I contact the organizer with any questions? Contact us by phone at 310.993.4114 or email at stu@aboutfest.com/laurie@aboutfest.com. We love hearing from you!     FAQs   What are my transport/parking options getting to the event? http://www.aboutfest.com/travel-information.html     FAQs   What is the refund policy? We love you but there are no refunds. You can transfer to a friend or colleague or save, it if you must, for the following year. No exceptions!     FAQs   Are there ID requirements or an age limit to enter the event? We love people of all ages. That said only those 21 years or older may consume our alcoholic beverages.      FAQs   Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? It would be nice but we understand sometimes things get lost! Bring your id just in case.   Dominique Love Atlanta Food & Wine Festival CEO & Founder Midori Connolly AVGirl Productions Chief AVGirl Melissa Abbott Delta Air Lines Marketing and Advertising Luke Archer Cool Hand Look Creative Director, Video Producer Liana Bender California Film Institute Director of Development Amy Berg Filmmaker David Alan Bernahl,II CLM, Pebble Beach & Los Angeles Food & Wine Festivals CEO Andy Bernstein HeadCount Executive Director John Boyle Insomniac Chief Growth Officer and interim CFO Kimberley Browning HOLLYWOOD SHORTS, Comedy Film Nerds, TheoryFX Filmmaker & Film Festival Programmer Richard Burgi Actor Clay Busch Danny Wimmer Presents Head of Marketing & Strategic Partnerships Bruno Chatelin FilmFestivals.com COO Jim Clendenen Au Bon Climat Owner & Winemaker Ted Cohen TAG Strategic Managing Partner Alice Cooper Musician Noah Cowan San Francisco Film Society Executive Director Christophe Daligault Open Garden Inc. Chief Marketing Officer Ken Deans KD Production Services Owner Melissa Dickson Fashion Meets Music Festival Communications Director Philip Dobard SoFAB Institute Vice President & Director Nora Dunn Actor Ralph Echemendia RED-E Digital Chief Executive Officer Sam Elkin C3 Presents Talent Buyer “Disco Donnie” Estopinal Disco Donnie Presents/SFX Founder & CEO Andrea von Foerster Firestarter Music Supervisor Shana Fong Eventbrite Music Marketing Maureen Ford Local Alliances at Live Nation President Robert Fowler CatalystCreativ Senior Vice President Jennice Fuentes Fuentes Strategies Founder and Managing Partner Phil Gallo Journalist & Author Kathleen Gasperini Label Networks Senior Vice President Richard Glasser The Weinstein Company Head of Music Keith Goldberg Vendini Chief Revenue Officer Shep Gordon Talent Manager, Hollywood Film Agent, and Producer David Hazan DLH Consulting Consultant Hannah Houser AC Entertainment Communications Coordinator Matt Kettmann Wine Enthusiast Contributing Editor Laurie Kirby AboutFest Co-President Jeff Kreinik Ticketfly Head of Festivals Jesse Lawrence TiqIQ Founder & CEO Elana Leaf Insomniac Director, Special Projects Michelle Lee Delta Air Lines Sales Director Elliott Lefko Goldenvoice/AEG President Steve Lemon Event Safety Alliance Director Justine Lucas The Global Poverty Project, Global Citizen Festival Global Director of Programs Megan Luce Clean Vibes Branch Manager Kevin Lyman 4fini, Vans Warped Tour Owner-CEO Stuart MacNaught AboutFest Co-President Margaret Martin Harmony Project Founder / National Director