Check it out: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/ignite-ann-arbor-1
Monthly Archives: June 2009
Ignite 1 sold out, but 50 new spots made available
There’s still 50 RSVP slots available for Ignite 1 tonight.
Ignite @ annarbor.com
http://annarbor.com/2009/06/ignite-ann-arbor.html
While some Ignites do start with a technology oriented crowd, we are committed to including speakers from as wide an array of interests as possible. If you have an interesting story about local food, music, art, history, or your off-the-hook backyard garden, get on the speaker’s list for Ignite 2!
Final Speaking Lineup – Ignite 1
Now, with contact information!
Eli Neiburger @ @ e : Hack your Library
Matt Oishi: Neutral Zone teen and electronic music whiz
Dianne Marsh : Under-representation of Women in Computer Science: Why I care and why you should too
Aydin Akcasu e : Wii Will Wii Will Rock You! !! !!!
James Deakins @ : Playing with balloons. How to make a near space balloon that collects data while it travels.
Stefanie Murray @ @ e : What’s up with news in this town? Evolution of The Ann Arbor News and what’s next
Zach Steindler @ : Expensive Camping Gear? DIY!
— Short Break —
Brad Boegler : Real-time NOAA weather satellite imagery reception from home
Laura Fisher : Keeping Things in Balance: Classic Visual Ratios
Bob Stack : Technical co-working. Economy, synergy and friendship
Kyle Mulka @ : The Many Uses of Twitter
Eric Jankowski : Why every second you spend not playing Go is wasted
Dave Askins : The Ann Arbor Chronicle — An Origin Story
John Barrie @ e: The Appropriate Technology Collaborative – How to end poverty using clean, green technology.
Ignite 1 Post-Party
The Ignite 1 post-party will be at Vinology (110 S Main St), we can head over there after the program wraps up tomorrow.
Thanks to Adrian’s T-shirt Printery
Thanks goes out to Adrian’s T-shirt Printery for becomming a community sponsor and providing t-shirts for Ignite 1’s speakers and volunteers! Â They’ll be able to walk around town with this badge of honor, and attract the admiring gaze of onlookers.
Thanks Adrian!
Ignite in the Chronicle
The Ann Arbor Chronicle mentions the upcoming Ignite in this article. Dave Askins will be speaking about the origins of the Chronicle at Ignite on Tuesday, it will be interesting to hear about starting a local news source from the ground up. Come check it out!
Don’t forget to RSVP!
Don’t forget to RSVP at http://igniteannarbor.eventbrite.com! Space is limited and guests on the RSVP list will have first priority for entry.
The official Ignite Ann Arbor twitter hashtag is #ignitea2.
Ignite 1 Program
Currently confirmed speakers for Ignite 1:
Dianne Marsh : Under-representation of Women in Computer Science: Why I care and why you should too
Eli Neiburger : Hack your Library
Eric Jankowski : Why every second you spend not playing Go is wasted
Zach Steindler : Expensive Camping Gear? DIY!
Dave Askins :Â The Ann Arbor Chronicle — An Origin Story
Aydin Akcasu : Wii Will Wii Will Rock You! !! !!!
James Deakins : Playing with balloons. How to make a near space balloon that collects data while it travels.
Kyle Mulka : The Many Uses of Twitter
Brad Boegler : Real-time NOAA weather satellite imagery reception from home
Bob Stack : Technical co-working. Economy, synergy and friendship
Laura Fisher : Keeping Things in Balance: Classic Visual Ratios
Matt Oishi:Â Neutral Zone teen and electronic music whiz
Stefanie Murray : What’s up with news in this town? Â Evolution of The Ann Arbor News and what’s next
John Barrie: The Appropriate Technology Collaborative – How to end poverty using clean, green technology.