Bruce Wyman
Director of Creative Development at Second Story. Text bwyman to 50500 to get my CONTXTS info. Contemplative Benediction available.

Ignite Portland is an exciting, fast-paced, night of presentations where people can share their passions and burning ideas. The rules are fairly simple: 20 sides x 15 seconds per slide (auto-advancing) = 5 minutes of awesome. Presentations can be on nearly any topic, so long as they can teach, enlighten, or inspire us.

Join PIE (Portland Incubator Experiment) for demos from eight promising startups.

Dear attendees (and everyone else),

On november 11, 2011 at 11:11 the date will be 11/11/11 11:11. Since 11:11 is the best time for wishing, this day will be pretty epic.

yes we know, it is not for a while, but we're excited so we made this early.

also, this is just an event fan page, not a party, a gathering, a convention, or anything...

c'mon people, it only happens once every 100 years!

party!!!

READ THIS BEFORE COMMENTING:
1. Remembrance day service will be on Sunday 13th and the two minute silence will be at 11:00 on 11/11 anyway giving a whole 9 minutes and 11 seconds to prepare for 11:11:11.
2. Yes Skyrim is going to be released on that day, whoopee.
3. The time and...

Urban Airship invites you to come meet Foundry Group co-founders Brad Feld and Jason Mendelson as we celebrate the launch of their newest venture, the release of Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist.
Join the discussion as Rick Turoczy, of siliconflorist.com and PIE, talks one-on-one with Brad and Jason about their...

We'd like to dedicate this month's meeting to HTML5. If you want to see some great apps built by local talent and get the skinny on HTML5 and CSS3 (the good, the bad and the the ugly) then make sure to mark your calendar.
We could always use more presenters! Do you or someone you know have a great app built in HTML5 or CSS3? Then come...

It’s time for another Portland Data Visualization Meetup! We’ll have three to four main presentations and networking time. The last one was in February, and we're overdue for the next one!

We usually have some conversation and networking, so feel free to bring business cards and/or let people know if you’re hiring. We won’t have a...

TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. Our event is call TEDxPortland, where x=independently organized TED event. At our TEDxPortland event, TEDTalks video and live speakers will combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group.

Museums and the Web is an annual conference exploring the social, cultural, design, technological, economic, and organizational issues of culture, science and heritage on-line. Taking an international perspective, MW reviews and analyzes the issues and impacts of networked cultural, natural and scientific heritage.

Our community has been meeting...

"Blur is the only conference that is exploring the line of interaction between computers and humans in a substantive, real-world and hands-on way." - from the site

This is for participating locations in North America only. Arizona, Saskatchewan, Sonora, Greenland, Hawaii, and various islands off North America do not observe the time change.

And while you're changing your clocks, remember to check your smoke detector batteries. One third of all smoke detectors have dead, near dead or disconnected...

MCN 2010 I/O: The Museum Inside-Out/Outside-In 38th Annual MCN Conference:

Visit this link for the full conference details: http://www.mcn.edu/mcn-2010-austin

Conference topics:

Behind the scenes and transparency in the museum
Commons and digital collections
Igniting the Imagination: building communities locally and globally, on-site and...

5-7 pm at TechStars Seattle aka The Easy
RSVP: http://dmfeveningsea.eventbrite.com/

Details and signup links for afternoon events can be found here: http://plancast.com/p/2itz

The Do More Faster book tour is graciously sponsored by Microsoft, Silicon Valley Bank, The Rackspace Cloud, and Cooley Godward Kronish, LP.

Learn about what's happening with AAM and the Media and Technology Committee. Hear what your colleagues are doing and meet other like minded professionals.

http://www.aam-us.org/schedule/SearchSessions/details.cfm?fuseaction=DETAILS&PRODUCT_CODE=ANNMTG10EV/PF35

Multitouch and multiuser exhibits are changing the ways in which visitors interact with computer-based exhibits in museums. Multitouch exhibits allow designers to move away from traditional graphical user-interfaces and incorporate more natural and intuitive controls. Additionally, multiuser exhibits encourage social interaction in ways that...

Museums and the Web is an annual conference exploring the social, cultural, design, technological, economic, and organizational issues of culture, science and heritage on-line. Taking an international perspective, MW reviews and analyzes the issues and impacts of networked cultural, natural and scientific heritage.

Our community has been meeting...