Ignite NYC

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/IgniteMusic

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:

* Alex Johnson, http://www.babelgum.com/radar
* 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
* Jonathan Brill, http://Productlust.com, http://www.multitouchmaven.com
* Judy Shapiro, http://trenchwars.wordpress.com
* Kevin Marks, http://epeus.blogspot.com/
* Lauren Schmidt, http://www.mit.edu/~lschmidt
* Molly Wright Steenson, http://www.girlwonder.com
* Nora Abousteit, http://www.burdastyle.com
* Patrick Davidson, http://Whereikeepmythingsontheinternet.com
* Quinn Norton, http://quinnnorton.com/
* Ray Beckerman, http://recordingindustryvspeople.blogspot.com
* 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 attendees (cash bar open)
7:30 pm – Doors Open for expo only attendees (pending capacity)
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.Read More