See You at Ignite Portland on Oct. 25th

I just got pinged by the BarCampPortland distro list -- which reminded me to let everyone know to get on down to Ignite Portland this Thursday (Oct. 25th). This event is going to be awesome! Thanks thanks thanks again to the organizers: Dawn, Josh, Raven, and Todd.

5:30 Doors Open
6:00 Registration & Networking
6:20 Welcome and Introductions
6:30 Presentations Wave 1

• Renny Gleeson: What is Ignite?
• Steve Morris: How to put together an investor presentation
• Urban Scout: Rewilding. The process of undoing domestication
• Adam Duvander: Simplicity, create killer products and live a saner life
• Audrey Eschright: Why knitting is a good hobby for geeks
• Kevin Tate: Emergence In Business
• Scott Huber: I know more about Russell Davies than I do about my boss sitting across from me.
• Crystal Beasley: How to make a proper southern meal
• Scott Kveton: Free beef and clean bathrooms: the irrelevance of Web 2.0

7:20 Break and Networking
7:35 Door Prize
7:40 Presentations Wave 2

• MJ: Unicycling for a wicked-good time
• Selena Deckelmann: Are surveys useful?
• Bill DeRouchey: The History of the Button.
• Keith Gerr: Identity and brand development strategies for a wired world
• Sarah Gilbert: How keeping chickens will save your life
• MarcoPolo: You Give Good TXT: How to Talk to Someone Romantically Online
• Justin Kistner: Decentralized social network standards
• Hideshi Hamaguchi: How to live like Japanese in Portland
• Douglas Wolk: The Complete and Utter History of the Numa Numa Dance

8:30 Networking