MG Siegler
I roam the badlands...an outlaw hunting outlaws...a renegade.

Web 2.0 Summit brings the intelligence, innovation, and leadership of the Internet industry together to discuss and debate the most critical issues and strategies driving the Internet economy now and in the near future.

Sadly, San Francisco is about to lose one of its most awesome residents as the lovely Miss Aubrey Sabala is about to embark on an east coast adventure. (Yes, despite frequent travel, she *does* still live here. For now.)

Please join me in sending her off in swanky fashion this Wednesday, September 28 at 25 Lusk in Soma. Bring friends, SOs and...

Join the developers, entrepreneurs, and innovators who are creating a more social web. Hosted by Facebook, this is its official developer's conference.

**Update**

The event venue is now at capacity, so we've closed the RSVP list.

If you've already RSVPed -- Great! Avoid lines and try to come early if you can.

If you haven't yet RSVPed and would still like to come by, please let us know by joining the waitlist here:

http://insidenetworksanfran.eventbrite.com/

See you on...

Friday Septemeber 16 from roughly 5pm to 8pm PT

Onion Director of Digital and author Baratunde Thurston
New York Times writer and author Nick Bilton
combine forces to form
BILTONTUNDE

San Francisco at Whiskey Thieves (cash only)
a very special Office Hours
on Whiskey Friday

What else do you need?

Baratunde is in town briefly and is co-hosting a...

TechCrunch Disrupt is a three-day, single-track conference and startup competition to immerse you in the debate about what's changing in technology right now, what's causing it and what we need to do about it to survive and thrive in real time.

TechCrunch Disrupt gathers the leaders and innovators of the technology and media industries...

"The Hack is Back And We Want It To Be The Biggest Ever

Saturday, September 10
1 pm Registration opens (come fed or bring a brown bag lunch, beverages served)
dedicated area for people to network to form hack teams
2 pm Hacking Kickoff
3 - 9 pm API workshops scheduled in 30 minute intervals
7 pm dinner
midnight food and snacks
...

Foodspotting is hosting our second bicoastal Wok+Wine event. Picture it... 50 people, 50 bottles of wine and 50lbs of shrimp.

GET YOUR TICKET for this event through the following Eventbrite links to secure your spot - limited to 50 people in San Francisco, and 50 in New York City.

SF: http://foodspottingwoknwinesf110816.eventbrite.com
NY:...

Join us for a great mix of startup demos, networking, giveaways, drinks and fun on the best deck on all of Sand Hill Road.

http://tcrn.ch/pAK5x0

CrunchUps are highly participatory mini conferences hosted by us where we focus in on important “now” themes in non-traditional formats. Join us for the afternoon to help shape the future of mobile platforms and services.

http://tcrn.ch/pAK5x0

We're excited to welcome MG Siegler writer at Techcrunch. With AOL's acquisition of Techcrunch in 2010, MG was promoted to Programming Director at AOL and he's a regular guest on G4's Attack of the Show. Previously he worked for VentureBeat and attended the University of Michigan (Go Blue!). Also check out his personal blog at...

The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) showcases the latest innovations and the newest technologies in iOS and Mac OS X. Over 1,000 Apple engineers guide you through five exciting days of in-depth technical sessions and hands-on labs that demonstrate how to harness the incredible power of the world’s most advanced operating systems into...

dudes. bros. the rumors are true...I'm leaving Yahoo, joining a new startup, and moving to Vietnam.

I'd be stoked if you could all buy me a drink at Jones on my last night in SF.

for those of you who i've invited that live out of town, consider this an fyi – and an opportunity to finally come visit me in San Francisco (or...

TechCrunch Disrupt is a three-day, single-track conference and startup competition to immerse you in the debate about what's changing in technology right now, what's causing it and what we need to do about it to survive and thrive in real time.

TechCrunch Disrupt gathers the leaders and innovators of the technology and media industries...

UPDATE:
The final countdown to B2B has begun! Here's an update on the current status of things and some logistics for Sunday.

MEETING PLACE
**3rd and Howard**
Plan on meeting at the usual place at 6:00am on Sunday morning (they made the race earlier this year). For those of you who've never done this with us before, the meeting place is...

As you may know, my birthday was this past Monday. I was in NY, but now I'm back in SF and thought it would be a good excuse to go grab a drink, play some pinball and hang with some of my favorite people.

Apologies for this being somewhat short notice, as well as lazy in that I'm just going to my local in my 'hood - but hey, just...

Google I/O brings together thousands of developers for two days of deep technical content, focused on building the next generation of web, mobile, and enterprise applications with Google and open web technologies such as Android, Google Chrome, Google APIs, Google Web Toolkit, App Engine, and more.

All you can drink PBRs and all you can eat hot dogs!!

Huddle, along with our friends from LucidChart and New Relic, is hosting the next DrinkTank at Google I/O. It will be a hosted event at our favorite dive bar in SOMA, the Tempest (walking distance from Moscone). This will be quite the contrast for many of you that attended our recent event at...

It's that time of year when we celebrate multiple April birthdays (Gene, Laura, Nate, and Steph from NY!). Except we're doing it in May this time. Bananas.

Please RSVP and donate early here: http://aprilmistak.es
Download some jams here: http://www.newyearsunbear.com/

The O'Reilly Where 2.0 Conference continues to explore what's at stake at the intersection of location, mobile, and social. The premier conference for all things location-aware, Where 2.0 brings together CTOs, developers, technologists, researchers, geographers, business developers, entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders to shed light on...

Buy your ticket to the hottest food and wine event of 2011 and help fight childhood hunger! Buy your ticket here: http://bit.ly/e9MZtW

Share Our Strength's Taste of the Nation is the nation's premier culinary benefit, featuring top chefs and mixologists -- all of whom are coming together to donate their time, talent and passion to end...

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.

So we're throwing another epic event at SXSW complete with some fabulous music. We'll flesh this page out as more details emerge.

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SO YOU WANNA SEE THE SHOW? READ ON VERY CAREFULLY...

We will be able to accommodate about 1200 guests. During SXSW we will be giving away around 600-700 "Priority" wristbands randomly to those...

Escape the madness for some R&R at the Twitter Retreat. Grab a seat under the sun, listen to some tunes, and meet some people.

Plenty of Twitter folks will be around and eager to meet you.

There will be delicious BBQ from @FranklinBBQ and fancy ice-cream sandwiches from @Coolhaus to consume throughout the day.