Sessions
The first round of sessions start at 8:45 at the Ali Center. Today’s keynotes are Platform ≠ Content by Twitter’s David Wright at 9:50 and This Is Not My Beautiful Chart, This is Not My Beautiful Map by Jennifer Daniel of the New York Times at 1:55, both in View Point Hall. Today will also bring the Hacktucky reveal at 5:35, also in View Point Hall.
The Closing Event
We’ll finish off the 35th Workshop with a great party, dinner and drinks at The Ice House, starting at 7:30. It’s about 1/2 mile to The Ice House, but it’s a quick walk down Main Street.
Muhammad Ali Center
The Ali Center is across the lawn from the west side of the Galt House Hotel. If you go to the second floor of the west tower at the Galt, find the double doors on the south end of the lobby to find the quickest route to the Ali Center.
Weather
A bit warmer than yesterday. Clear skies with a high of 63 degrees.
SND Live
Check the SND Live site, where you’ll see our favorite tweets and Instagrams from the workshop. Make sure to use #sndlou so we can include yours.
Where should I eat?
The following places are within walking distance of the Galt House/Muhammad Ali Center.
Breakfast: Cafe Magnolia (at the Galt House Hotel), Thelma’s (open 24/7, at the Galt House Hotel), Mrs. Potter’s Coffee Lounge & Cafe (open at 7 a.m., 0.2 miles from the Muhammad Ali Center), Starbucks (open at 6 a.m., 0.2 miles from the Galt House), Panera Bread (open at 6:30 a.m., 0.2 miles from the Galt House), Dish on Market (open at 7 a.m., 0.3 miles from the Galt House), Gavi’s Restaurant (open at 7:30 a.m., 0.4 miles from the Muhammad Ali Center)
Lunch: Food trucks! SNDLOU has arranged for delicious delivered a block from the Ali Center. Just walk to 6th and Main around 12:10.
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#sndlou
Twitter: Here are a few people to follow on Twitter for some extra SNDLOU coverage (and tips on where the meeting spots are).
- Organizations: @snd, @sndlou
- SND leaders: @stephenkomives (SND Executive Director), @schneidersnd (SND president), @JonathonBerlin (immediate past president), @kord (vice president), @leesteele (secretary/treasurer), @kyleellis (digital director), @myrick (snd.org editor), @ryanwesley29 (SNDLOU chair)
- Louisville locals: @
spencerholladay, @jen_herrmann - Attendees list
Social Media: Make sure to follow SND’s Instagram and add us as a friend on FourSquare. You can also tune into our SNDLOU Spotify playlist.
WiFi: If you’re staying at the Galt, they will give you a login and password for free WiFi when you check in. There are open WiFi networks at the Ali Center.