If you had five minutes on stage what would you say? What if you only got 20 slides which rotated after 15 seconds? Ignite captures the best of geek culture in a series of 5minute speed presentations. Ignite NYC is organized by Tikva Morowati.
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- Ignite NYC VII, Web 2.0 Expo NY
New World Stages
Monday, November 16 at 7:00pm - Ignite NYC - Open Hack
Broadway Millennium Hotel's Hudson ...
Friday, October 9 at 8:00pm - Ignite NYC V
New World Stages
Wednesday, September 23 at 6:00pm - Ignite NYC IV
New World Stages
Monday, June 1 at 7:00pm
Ignite NYC
On Monday, November 16th we will be kicking off Web 2.0 Expo New York at the New World Stages. Brady Forrest and Tikva Morowati are co-hosting.
We are going to start the evening off with an Ignite Mobile Music Competition, giving you a chance to win a FREE pass to Web 2.0! We will provide the mini cord, you provide the ...mobile instrument. Recommended apps include Sonify, Drumbanger, Zoobsby, and Blume. Please fill out this entry form if you'd like to show off your mobile music making skills! http://bit.ly/MobileMusic
We will also randomly choose one lucky Twitter user who tweets using "http://bit.ly/IgniteWeb20" to win a FREE pass to Web 2.0 Expo NY. You must show up at Ignite to win!
Speakers include:
* Alison Lewis, http://www.iheartswitch.com/
* Brady Forrest, http://radar.oreilly.com/brady/
* Casey Pugh, http://www.starwarsuncut.com/
* Hilary Mason, http://www.hilarymason.com
* Jennifer Pahlka, http://www.codeforamerica.org/
* Jonathan Brill, http://Productlust.com, http://www.multitouchmaven.com
* Judy Shapiro, http://trenchwars.wordpress.com
* Kevin Marks, http://epeus.blogspot.com/
* Leesean Hepnova, http://www.leesean.net
* Lauren Schmidt, http://www.mit.edu/~lschmidt
* Molly Wright Steenson, http://www.girlwonder.com
* Nora Abousteit, http://www.burdastyle.com
* Patrick Davidson, http://Whereikeepmythingsontheinternet.c
* Quinn Norton, http://quinnnorton.com/
* Ray Beckerman, http://recordingindustryvspeople.blogspo
* Tony Haille, http://tonyhaile.com
Here is a rough schedule for how the night will go:
7:00 pm – Doors Open for Conference & Expo Plus Pass holders
7:30 pm – Doors Open for Expo Plus Pass holders
7:45 pm – Doors Open for general public attendees (pending capacity)
8:00- 8:15 – Mobile Music Competition
8:15- 9:45PM – Ignite Talks
10PM -- Bar closes
If you're not familiar with Ignite you can check out some videos from the Ignite Show: http://www.youtube.com/IgniteNYC. Ignite is free and open to the public.
Please RSVP to give us an idea of how many people to expect (though RSVPing isn't necessary for entrance).
Ignite NYC VII is proudly co-presented by the team at Web 2.0 Expo, a conference and expo bringing together the best and brightest in the Web 2.0 universe to show the world how the next Internet Revolution is being designed and delivered.
Web 2.0 Expo New York is co-produced by O’Reilly Media and TechWeb, returning November 16-19th at the Javits Center.
Time:7:00PM Monday, November 16th
Location:New World Stages
Ignite NYC RSVP for 10/9's Ignite with Jay Rosen (NYU School of Journalism), Michael Malice (Overheard in New York), Bre Pettis (Makerbot Industries), Dan Patterson (ABC News), Fred Benenson (Creative Commons), Spaceman From Outer Space (Space), Evan Sandhaus (The New York Times), Maya Gilbert (Surprise Industries), Micah Laaker ...(Yahoo!), Ben Woosley (OurMTA.org), Jared Klett (Blip.TV), Carrie Mae Kreyche (Parsons), Ben Moskowitz (Open Video Alliance), Kunal Kandekar (Concert Technology), Jonah Brucker-Cohen (ITP, Scrapyard Challenge), Cynthia Lawson Jaramillo (ITP, Parsons).
@Yahoo! Open Hack Day
Location:Broadway Millennium Hotel's Hudson Theater
Time:8:00PM Friday, October 9th
Ignite NYC
RSVP for Friday evenings Yahoo! Open Hack Day Ignite with Jay Rosen, Michael Malice, Bre Pettis, Fred Benenson, Spaceman From Outer Space, Maya Gilbert, Evan Sandhaus, Dan Patterson, Micah Laaker, Ben Woosley, Jared Klett, Carrie Mae Kreyche, Ben Moskowitz, Kunal Kandekar, Jonah Brucker-Cohen, Cynthia Lawson! http://ww...w.facebook.com/event.php?eid=15582032774
@Yahoo! Open Hack Day
Location:Broadway Millennium Hotel's Hudson Theater
Time:8:00PM Friday, October 9th
Ignite NYC
Yahoo! Open Hack Day is coming to New York City! Please join us for Ignite NYC Open Hack on Friday, October 9th at 8PM taking place at the historic Hudson Theater. It will be Co-hosted by Tikva Morowati (Ignite NYC) and Robyn Tippins (Yahoo! Developer Network)!
Please RSVP!
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SPEAKERS:
Jay Rosen
http://journalism....nyu.edu/pubzone/weblogs/pressthink/
@jayrosen_nyu
Michael Malice, "How to not Break Into Media"
http://michaelmalice.com
Bre Pettis, "Revolution 2.0"
http://www.makerbot.com
@bre
Fred Benenson, "Crowd Sourcing Crowd Sourcing"
http://www.fredbenenson.com/blog
http://www.creativecommons.org
@mecredis
Spaceman From Outer Space, "How to video blog when your rocket-ship crashes on the moon"
http://spacemanfromouterspace.tumblr.com
@Spacemantweets
Maya Gilbert, "Surprisology: the science of surprise"
http://www.SurpriseIndustries.com
@mayplay
Evan Sandhaus, "Better Living Through Metadata"
http://www.evansandhaus.com
http://nytimes.com
@kansandhaus
Dan Patterson
http://www.dan-patterson.com
http://www.abc.com
@danpatterson
Micah Laaker, "How Open are You?"
http://laaker.com/micah/
@mlaaker
Ben Woosley, "Hacking Sovereignty"
http://www.OurMTA.org
Jared Klett, "DIY mass file storage: "I'm too big for Amazon S3!""
http://blip.tv
Carrie Mae Kreyche, "the evolution of agave armor .haute couture sculpture"
http://www.carriemae.com
Ben Moskowitz, "The Case of SkoalRebel: Civic Participation in the Year 2010 AD"
http://www.openvideoalliance.org
@benrito
Kunal Kandekar, "A Nerd's Eye View of Patents (or "OMG HOW COULD THEY PATENT USING A COMPUTER TO PERFORM COMPUTATION!!")"
http://sites.google.com/site/kunalkandek
Jonah Brucker-Cohen, "Deconstructing Networks"
http://www.coin-operated.com/projects
@coinop29
Cynthia Lawson Jaramillo, "Time, Space, and Networks in the small Guatemalan town of San Lucas Tolimán"
http://www.cynthialawson.com
@cynthialawson
Ignite is FREE and open to the public.
RSVPing isn't necessary for entrance, though it is recommended you come to Ignite early to ensure you do not get turned away at the door.
@Yahoo! Open Hack Day
Time:8:00PM Friday, October 9th
Location:Broadway Millennium Hotel's Hudson Theater
Ignite NYC After tomorrow's Ignite, stick around to see a "You Suck at Photoshop" premiere screening. Thanks to our sponsors, the New York Television Festival, http://www.nytvf.com
this time with a focus on film, tv, and video!
Location:New World Stages
Time:6:00PM Wednesday, September 23rd
Ignite NYC
"Stay Alive. Don't be a Dick: Safety & Consent When Using Video for Human Rights" presented by Bryan Nunez of http://www.witness.org at tomorrow night's Ignite NYC. RSVP here: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.
www.facebook.com
Ignite NYC
Less than 48 hours to RSVP for Wednesday's Ignite NYC with speakers from TED, Chuck Norris Facts, Blip.TV, Rocketboom and many more! http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.
this time with a focus on film, tv, and video!
Location:New World Stages
Time:6:00PM Wednesday, September 23rd
Ignite NYC
Charlie Todd of Improv Everywhere to speak at September 23rd's Ignite NYC. RSVP: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=26
this time with a focus on film, tv, and video!
Location:New World Stages
Time:6:00PM Wednesday, September 23rd
Ignite NYC TED's Film + Video Director and co-creator Jason Wishnow to speak @ 9/23' Ignite NYC! Please RSVP: http://bit.ly/igniteVfb
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