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Startup School is just around the corner and that means hundreds of hackers from around the world are descending on Palo Alto.

Due to overwhelming demand (mostly our own), the hackers will be throwing hacker house party v4: BBQ edition.

- We'll have hamburgers, hot dogs, and beer. 'Nuff said.

- we hope you will be there (seriously,...

Last year's Halloween party has entered the annals of Silicon Valley's most notoriously awesome parties ever. But, now we really have a reason to celebrate.

Join WePay as we commemorate our phenomenal growth, team, and thank our entire community for their support the best way we know how- by throwing an even better Halloween costume...

We'll have a keg of cheap beer. Bring nicer beer and liquor if you want.

Bring whomever. To me, birthdays are just an excuse to have a big party.

Anyone is welcome to crash here after the party.

“Twenty-one” is a great number, isn’t it? Legal drinking age…one of our favorite card games…and it also happens to be the amount of funding we recently landed, thanks to Rho Ventures and all of our previous investors.

To celebrate, we’re throwing a Blackjack-themed party at our hip new offices in downtown San Francisco. We’ll have...

Call my number when you're outside:

1 415 359 7172

Woot

See details at: http://urbanq.com/events/4d3bdfc9d2ee71342c000793

Google and Peanut Labs are co-hosting a panel discussion on the evolution of online gaming with industry thought leaders weighing in on the big questions facing the ecosystem in the new year.

Panelists confirmed so far include:

- Kai Huang - CEO & Founder of RedOctane, creator of Guitar Hero
- Kim-Mai Cutler - Inside Network
- Mike Sego -...

Facebook is hiring brilliant engineers who want to make an impact as we grow and shape the way the world connects and shares with each other.

Join us in Tatham Centre 2218 for a Tech Talk delivered by Facebook engineers Michael Novati (Toronto '08), David Mercurio (Waterloo '09), and Casey Song (Waterloo '10). They'll be...

Watch the event live at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/creative-commons-salon at 6:30pm PST on 1/11/11

Our next salon will be held at LinkedIn Headquarters in Mountain View and will feature speakers from LinkedIn, 3taps, and Internet Archive to discuss the increasingly important topic of data as it relates to sharing, privacy, and innovation in the...

The engineering team behind Facebook Messages spent the past year building out a robust, scalable infrastructure. We shared some details about the technology on our Engineering Blog (http://fb.me/95OQ8YaD2rkb3r). This tech talk will dig deeper into some of the twenty different infrastructure services we created for the project as well as how...

WePay has moved into our new office space and we want you to come visit!

So we're having a Halloween Party! Costumes are requested.

We'll start with drinks & hors d'ouvres around 7 and will have a DJ starting at 9. The costume contest will be held at midnight!

Can't wait to see you all there!

Zimride is celebrating our financing, awesome group of investors, and growing team. We want to bring everyone together for a fun night at the Zimride HQ. Feel free to bring other guests as long as they know how to party.

attn party people:

Startup School is just around the corner and that means hundreds of hackers from around the world are descending on Palo Alto.

due to overwhelming demand, the hackers will be throwing hacker house party v3.

- we hope you will be there (seriously, you're just going to code all night/eat ramen noodles otherwise)
- yes,...

The seminar is free and open to public.

DJs: Manju Masi (Atish Mehta + Mark Slee).

Parking: Complimentary parking for the event at 350 2nd St. (btwn Folson & Harrison).

Food: pizza and sandwiches in the early evening.

Jason Putorti is the Designer in Residence at Bessemer Ventures. He is the former Lead Designer at Mint and is the creator of Capitol Circle and elegant.ly.

His talk is titled "10 things: Design for Non-designers":

Design is more than pretty pictures. It’s about combining different aspects of intelligence – rationality,...

palo alto is pretty sweet if youre trashed out of youre mind, and we'd like to prove it you. please come see the first respectable abode I've ever had and make it less so - on a related note, it is my awesome housemate george's birthday and things are going to be tight!

please come! i need barf in my washing machine like...

The Gaming & Mobile Entrepreneurship get-together's started a few years ago at Stanford and meet every quarter in the Bay Area.

The idea is simple: get together on a regular basis people who are interested in gaming, mobile and entrepreneurship. The event is open so feel free to pass around.

The last events saw over 500 people from: A...

September seems like a good month to be awesome.

http://bayarea.startupweekend.org

What's a better way to spend a hot August night than to have some cool drinks and networking with friends? We'll do just that on August 18 at Kaama Lounge in San Jose (http://www.kaamalounge.com).

Our August event is sponsored by Cisco (http://www.cisco.com) and Tungle (http://www.tungle.me). Because of their generous sponsorships,...

Hackers,

SuperHappyDevHouse 39 is happening Saturday, August 14th in Los Gatos!

This event will be sponsored by Sauce Labs:
http://saucelabs.com/

There WILL be a pool and grill, so bring a swimsuit and some meat or other tasty grillables. It's a pool and BBQ potluck hacker party! Weee!!

Of course, there will be lots of hacking. Bring...

The first batch of August Capital summer party tickets will be released on Friday (7/2) at 9 am pst. The August Capital summer outing is 5:30 – 10:00 pm on Friday, July 30. Tickets will be released weekly in batches. Stay tuned, they sell out quickly.