The scene on the penthouse level of the Liberty Building downtown feels partly like a college house party: a game of "DJ Hero," coolers of beer, and side conversations going on in different rooms - one room that features an entire wall turned into a whiteboard.
The open house reception hosted by tech startup BitMethod, which builds smartphone and web apps and recently moved into its new digs, also has a hint of "business after hours," only with a different vibe, where the question between professionals is more often "What are you working on?" than "What do you do?"
This is an interconnected group, here to celebrate the next step of a company and, in the process, meet with friends, swap biz buzz and soak up an energy that emerges when people are trying to build something new.
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Author: Brianne Sanchez
