Monica Keller
connecting the dots

Registration page - http://www.facebook.com/hackercup/register
Qualification round page - https://www.facebook.com/hackercup/problems.php?round=146094915502528

The competition commences with a 72-hour Qualification Round on January 20, 2012 at 4:00 PM PT (that's January 21, 2012 at 12:00 AM UTC; see countdown at http://fb.me/1glVt0CnM) and...

Green Festival is thrilled to celebrate its 10th Anniversary November 12-13, 2011 at the San Francisco Concourse Exhibition Center, so mark your calendars now!

Hours:
Saturday 10am - 7pm
Sunday 11am - 6pm

Whether it will be your first Green Festival or your 10th, head to the Concourse to join the celebration commemorating 10 years of growing,...

The Internet Identity Workshop #13 - 2011B October 18,19 & 20, 2011 Computer History Museum Mountain View, CA The agenda will be created live each day by attendees present at the opening of the day. Doors will open at 8:00 each day with espresso and light breakfast. Tuesday Day 1 will begin at 9:00AM with introduction/orientation followed...

Tuesday, August 16th at 6:30pm PST
In order to register, send a blank email to: teleseminar@chestersantos.net
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Take advantage of the unique opportunity to attend a FREE Memory Improvement Teleseminar from the 2008 United States National Memory Champion. Chester Santos is one of the world's foremost experts on memory training techniques....

RSVP on the IndieWebCamp wiki. http://indiewebcamp.com/Guest_List

Rather than posting content on many third-party silos of data, we should all begin owning our own data that we're creating when we create it. Publish short status updates first on your own domain, and then syndicate to Twitter. Publish photos on your own domain, then syndicate...

The Internet Identity Workshop focuses on “user-centric identity” and trying to solve the technical challenge of how people can manage their own identity across the range of websites, services, companies and organizations that they belong to, purchase from and participate with. We also work on trying to address social and legal issues that...

GLEE pays homage to Mother Monster herself, Lady Gaga, when New Directions performs her latest smash hit, “Born This Way,” in a super-sized 90-minute episode airing Tuesday, April 26 at 8/7c, on FOX.

April 20 at 1:45pm PDT / 4:45pm EDT

WHAT'S HAPPENING
President Barack Obama will hold a special "Facebook Live" townhall to connect with Americans across the country.

WHERE & WHEN IT'S HAPPENING
Where? Well, everywhere! The event at Facebook's headquarters, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg & COO Sheryl Sandberg, will be...

In honor of Automattic's Worldwide WordPress 5k, I thought it would be a fun idea for those of us in San Francisco (and greater bay area) to get a group run/walk together.

Meet up time: 10:00 am

Start time: 10:15 am

Wrap Up: 12:00 pm

***NEW LOCATION***
Since the US Half Marathon has stolen Chrissy Field from us (how dare they!),...

The Data 2.0 Conference connects over 50 speakers, company and startup demos and 500+ participants around in the new data economy. From Google Fusion Tables and SimpleGeo, to Socrata and Rapleaf, Data 2.0 organizes the top data innovators.

Register here: http://data2con.com/register/
Get 25% off by registering before March 25.
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Let's meet for lunch close to Web 2.0 and then continue the conversation in the expo hall and on http://activitystrea.ms/json-schema/meetup

Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco is back for another great year of sessions, speakers, and networking opportunities.

Registration is now open! Use discount code websf11fb20 to save 20% on all conference passes or code websf11fbe for a free Expo Hall Only pass.

Join API teams from Cotweet, Yammer, Podio, Jexy, Cohuman, Mashery, Disqus, Zendesk, InboxQ, Semantic Seed and others for a hackday for developers who are interested in building next gen tools that help us work better.

Companies of all sizes are looking for tools to make their workplaces more efficient. If you are interested in building a Work 2.0...

This panel will explore ways that games can be used to motivate personal change and increase productivity. We'll start by talking about the theory behind games and gamification for behavior change — in contrast to games for social networking (e.g., Foursquare) — and how game-like activities have been used for a long time to encourage...

Google, via its rich snippets, has reported that microformats has a 94% usage share (as compared with RDFa etc.). So how does the future look for microformats? In this session, we'll look closely at real problems with implementing microformats in HTML5 and how this can be done, and whether there will be a continuing place for them. We'll...

A meetup for those interested in the Activity Stream protocol, which is meant for syndicating activities made within social web applications and services, similar to those in Facebook or FriendFeed's stream.

Clive Bar is 21 and over and you'll need some form of ID to get in ( Driver's license or passport )

We will be handing out...

A Cowboy Steampunk themed part at SXSW. Done by the same crew that did pastriesandpasties.com in 09 and the steampunk party that brought Maker Faire to Austin Texas in 2006. The lineup is already looking amazing... website should be up soon!

UPDATE:

We'll plan to sit at the back of the plane so that everyone can sit together. There's a mixture of people we know and don't know, so make sure you come introduce yourselves at the gate before we board!

See you at SFO...!

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The unofficial start to the SxSW experience! Get on board the big-ol-bus-with-wings as we get...

*** UPDATE (3/1) ***
We’re excited to announce that we’re providing a sneak peak of upcoming insights products and discussing the challenges of scaling analytics across the web.

Tune in tomorrow to Facebook Live to join us.
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Join Facebook Platform Engineer, Alex Himel, on Facebook Live to discuss the architecture and features behind...

Event details, sponsorship and volunteer opportunities coming soon!
If you're already sure you're interested in volunteering or sponsoring, fill out the Google Spreadsheet here: bit.ly/a9qXgS

After that we can go for drinks in Santa Monica