For the first time ever, we are proud to announce POSSCON will take place the same week as two other world-class events – ConvergeSE and the Indie Grits Film Festival. So, if you’re in Columbia, SC to learn more about open technology and the open web, why not stay a while and enjoy some of the best in Design/UI/UX and Film and art?

Converge SE - April 15-18

Converge is for everyone who works on or with the web to make a living. From designers, developers, front-end engineers, marketers, business leaders, start up companies, film producers/directors and the old and new school creative types. Everyone can learn and level up their skills at Converge.

Indie Grits Film Festival - April 15 – 19 

Called “One of the 25 Coolest in the World” by Movie Maker Magazine

What started as a DIY festival for a tight-knit and dedicated audience in 2007, Indie Grits has grown into a staple of the city’s cultural life, giving novice to advanced media makers a venue for sharing their interest in independent media making, while also giving thousands of visitors and locals access to a progressive cultural life unmatched in the Southeast.

Did you know?

Columbia is not only the state capital of South Carolina, but also a center for emerging technology, design, and art/film? It was also recently identified as being #2 and #4 in high job growth nation wide