Ian Wilker
Random synaptic events. ( + ongoing bits about web & community strategy for nonprofits and socially responsible businesses.)

Ignite events were originally conceived as technology variety shows, but they have grown into much more than that. Ignite is about ideas. Ideas can change the world. And it takes less than five minutes to spread one. Each presenter gets five minutes on stage with 20 slides that rotate automatically after 15 seconds Around the world communities have...

Five days of presentations, networking events, and more showcasing the best new emerging technology, digital works, video games, and innovative ideas.

Closest thing Asheville's got to NYC's Mermaid Parade. It ain't Coney, but it'll do just fine.