Zigbee Alliance Member Meeting - Austin, Texas | February 10-13, 2020
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Austin Survival Guide
Zigbee Alliance Member Meeting
Austin, Texas | February 10-13, 2020
Document Contents Quick Links
Document Contents Quick Links 1
Hotel Information/Meeting Location 2
Airport and Transportation 3
Meeting Resources 4
Demo Tables 4
Zigbee Alliance Group Social Event 5
Weather and Adapters for Electricity 6
Restaurants 7
Sites to See 8
Contact Information - Zigbee Alliance 9
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Hotel Information/Meeting Location
THE LINE AUSTIN Thank you to our Title Sponsor!
Address: 111 E Cesar Chavez St.
Austin, TX 78701
Front desk phone: +1-512-478-9611
Check in: 3:00 PM
Check out: 12:00 PM
HOTEL AMENITIES
● Fitness Studio (Open 24 hours)
● Complimentary Wi-Fi
● 24/7 Concierge Service
● Laundry Service
PARKING
Valet parking fee:
- Daily/ Event: $12
- Overnight: $42
HOTEL DINING
• Arlo Grey – Lakeside restaurant by
Top Chef Winner Kristen Kish
Breakfast & Dinner
• Dean’s One Trick Pony – Burgers,
bar snacks, cocktails and good times
Daily 11 AM- 10 PM
• P6 – Panoramic views with
Mediterranean small plates
Sun-Thurs 4 -10PM/ Fri-Sat 4-11PM
• Alfred- Coffee and take away food.
Daily 6 AM- 6 PM
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Airport & Transportation
AIRPORT
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Airport Phone: +1 512 530 2242
Airport distance from hotel: 10 miles (15-minute drive)
TRANSPORTATION
TAXI/ SHUTTLE SERVICE
● Yellow Cab Austin: Approximately $20 from the airport to The LINE Austin
● Ride Sharing Apps: Uber and Lyft are both available in Austin
● Airport Shuttles are available for $15 with reservations
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
● Public transportation using Metro or Bus take approximately 1-hour travel time
● Take the blue 20 bus from New Airport/ Employee stop and continue for 22 stops until Lavaca/ 4th street
o The hotel is .4 miles from the Lavaca/4th street stop
● Map and Directions for public transportation
CAR RENTALS AND PARKING
● Car rentals are available at the airport and start at $40 per day
● Hotel parking is valet only (event parking $10/ overnight $42)
RIDE SHARING
● We encourage Member Meeting attendees to post their arrival times in the Meeting App (app details on page 4).
Please reach out to each other and share a taxi to the hotel.
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Meeting Resources
MEETING APP
Please remember to download the Zigbee Alliance Member Meeting App if you have not already done so. This will give you
access to member activity, the agenda, meeting room maps, speaker information, and more. The app will be available one
week before the start of the meeting
DOWNLOAD AND LOGIN INFORMATION
● Search in the App Store/Google Play for "Zigbee Alliance"
● Download and install the Zigbee Alliance Member Meeting App
● Click on the Austin Member Meeting Event
● Event code: austinzigbee
● You must “join” the Austin event and create a profile to view the meeting details
AGENDA AND MEETING RESOURCES
There is a folder for each member meeting in the “Participant and Promoter” group within Workspace. The folder
contains the agenda, webinar and other helpful documents pertaining to the Austin Member Meeting. Click the
links below to access folders. Zigbee Alliance member login required.
• AUSTIN MEMBER MEETING FOLDER
Demo Tables
Be sure to visit the demo tables located in the Onyx Lobby, near the registration desk, where they will be
demonstrating Zigbee technology in action. Demo tables are still available, please contact events@zigbee.org for
details.
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Member Social Event
JOIN US FOR AN EVENING OF FUN AND GAMES AT PUNCH BOWL SOCIAL!
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11
Meet in hotel lobby at 6:15 PM for a short walk down
Congress street.
PUNCH BOWL SOCIAL
Address: 522 Congress Ave
Austin, Texas 78701
Phone number: +1-549-8937
Event contact: Lisie Aartsen +1 503-756-3646
TIMELINE
• 6:15 PM Meet in lobby of the hotel
• 6:20 PM Walk 4 blocks North on Congress Street
• 6:30 PM Arrive and enjoy drinks and snacks
• 6:35 PM Welcome speech
• 6:40 PM Buffet dinner is served
• 6:30-9:30 PM Enjoy vintage arcade games, Karaoke, Darts, giant Jenga
and more!
• 9:15 PM Last call
• 9:30 PM Drinks and free games will end, but feel free to stay and play!
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Weather
60 degrees Fahrenheit is approximately 15.5 degrees Celsius
Converters/Adapters for Electricity
We recommend bringing a universal adaptor that will accommodate a type B plug
• Standard voltage: 100-127 V
• Recommended plug type: B
• Type B plugs are compatible with Type A
• Check the labels on your devices to ensure they are
compatible with voltage used in the United States.
• For world standards of electricity, please visit this link:
http://www.worldstandards.eu/electricity/plugs-and-sockets/
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Restaurants
RESTAURANTS WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE OF THE HOTEL
COOPER’S OLD TIME PIT BAR-B-QUE
● Lively spot in a historic building with pit smoked BBQ fare
● Address: 217 Congress Ave, Austin, TX
● Open daily 11 AM- 10 PM
FAREGROUND
● Modern food hall with 6 permanent local restaurants
● Address: 111 Congress Ave, Austin, TX
● Open M-F 7 AM-9 PM, Sat-Sun 9 AM–10 PM
EL NARANJO
● Locally sourced traditional Mexican cuisine
● Address: 2717 S Lamar Blvd, Ste 1085, Austin, TX
● Open daily 11 AM- 2 PM and 5pm-10PM
EASY TIGER
● Hip late-night hangout with simple café fare and a creekside beer garden
● Address: 709 E 6th St. Austin, TX
● Open 7 AM - Midnight daily, Open until 2AM Thurs- Sat
SWIFT’S ATTIC
● Stylish late-night small plates in a historic space w/ beer and cocktails
● Address: 315 Congress Ave, Austin, TX
● Open 11 AM- 11 PM
JO’S COFFEE
● Stumptown coffee, baked goods & sandwiches, known for their breakfast tacos
● Address: 242 W 2nd St, Austin, TX
● Open 7 AM- 9 PM
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Sites to See
Texas State Capital
Located North of the hotel on Congress street is the Texas State Capital Building and Visitors Center. The building is a replica
of Washington’s Capital, only slightly bigger. With ornate architecture, gorgeous grounds, fun exhibits, and great food, this is
a hassle-free way to spend the afternoon. Free 30-minute tours are available every 30-45 minutes (8:30-4:30 M-F, 9:30-3:30
Sat, noon-3:30 Sun)
Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum
Located north of the Texas state capital on the grounds of the University of Texas is the LBJ Library and Museum. There is a
lot to see here including relics from the Vietnam War, powerful photos on social justice and civil rights, as well as a replica of
the Oval office and the president’s limo. Tickets are $10. Open 9 AM- 5 PM Daily.
Rainey Street Historic District
A street of historic, bungalow style homes built before 1934 in downtown Austin, this neighborhood has turned into a popular
nightlife district full of character. You can find live music, great food, and lots of local beer!
West 6th
The most infamous street for nightlife is 6th street. Head West on 6th Street from Congress Ave for creative and fun bars and
restaurants.
WALKING PATHS
Ann and Roy Butler Hike and Bike Trail
This 10-mile hike and bike trail is Austin’s most popular recreational area. Looping Lady Bird Lake, you will enjoy the beauty of
nature, pass by skyscrapers, neighborhoods and enjoy Austin’s beauty. You can access the path directly from the hotel by the
water. Discounted electric bikes are available at the hotel, see the concierge desk
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Contact Information - Zigbee Alliance
Member Meetings:
Lisie Aartsen, Event Coordinator and Onsite contact
events@zigbee.org
Phone: +1-503-756-3646
Member Services,
Austin Canfield, Member Support Specialist
acanfield@zigbee.org
help@zigbee.org
Testing & Certifications:
Jon Harros, Director of Certification and Testing Programs
jharros@zigbee.org
Marketing:
Ann Olivo-Shaw, Director of Marketing
aolivo-shaw@zigbee.org
Tarin Noonan, Marketing Specialist
tnoonan@zigbee.org
Brendan Carroll, Digital Marketing Specialist
bcarroll@zigbee.org
Operations & Finance:
Judy August, Business Finance Analyst
jaugust@zigbee.org
Liz Bunker, Director of Operations
ebunker@zigbee.org
Mary Ludwig, Staff Administrator
mludwig@zigbee.org
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