Rick Turoczy
Covering all the Web, mobile, and open source startups in Portland, Oregon

Way in the Future

Yes, the time is upon us. Everyone knows pi day is March 14th, but any true nerd realizes pi is not 3.14, but rather an irrational constant which continues infinitely in decimal expansion. Starting at 9:26:53 (.589... sec) AM, the longest extended Pi Day of our lives will come into action. The date, at the AM and PM hours, will be " 3/14/15 at...
The Only Pi Day of Our Lives

Across the world! · Saturday, March 14, 2015, 9am-9:30pm
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Using their trusty DeLorean time machine, Doc Brown, Marty McFly and Jennifer Parker arrive in Hill Valley in 2015 on October 21st at 4:29 pm to save Marty McFly Jr. from being set up for a crime by Griff Tannen.

This is not the only notable event of this day:

* The Chicago Cubs win the World Series later this evening in a match against Miami.
*...
Doc Brown, Marty McFly, and Jennifer Parker arrive from 1985

Hill Valley · Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 4:25-4:30pm
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The technological singularity is a theoretical future point which takes place during a period of accelerating change, at which everything goes completely insane. We're talking hyperintelligent machines, radical biological control, effective immortality, extreme mind-machine interfacing, space colonies, and nanobot-everything. It's going...
The Singularity

All of Earth and Probably the Moon · Tuesday, August 21, 2029, 12am-11:30pm
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Been there, done that

Last Month

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

Bagdad Theater & Pub · Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 2:00pm
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Last Year

MyReplayLive Beta Launch Party

SoccerPlex · Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 6-8:00pm
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Friday, November 18, 2011 at 6:30pm through Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 6pm

Come hack on open gov datasets and Geoloqi!

Friday:
6:30Pm-9:00Pm - Hacking, planning and drinks begin!

Saturday:
9:30-10:00Am - Registration, breakfast and coffee.
10:00Am-10:15Am - Attendee short presentations. Groups and individuals set up to hack. Ideas are...
Geoloqi Open Data Hackathon at Upstart Labs!

500 Northwest 9th Avenue, Portland, OR · November 18-19, 2011
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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...
11/11/11 11:11:11

Everywhere · Friday, November 11, 2011, 11-11:30am
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The group is growing and we're excited for everyone to once again have a chance to connect in person. Join us for the New Tech Society happy hour. It's just around the corner:

Please bring your friends--the more the merrier! Totally low-pressure and casual--be yourself!

We can't say that we are giving away free ipads or iphones,...
New Tech Society

Thirsty Lion Pub & Grill · Thursday, November 10, 2011, 5:30pm
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I'm teaming up with the Portland Lean Startup Circle and the Portland Incubator Experiment! Please go RSVP on the Meetup page here for a chance to win a book: http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Lean-Startup-Circle/events/39610192/
Design For Hackers: Reverse-Engineering Beauty with Author David Kadavy

Portland Incubator Experiment (P-I-E) · Monday, November 7, 2011, 7:00pm
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Keeping It Realtime Conference

Portland, OR · November 7-8, 2011
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Portland Seed Fund Investor Demo Day

Portland, OR · Wednesday, November 2, 2011
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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...
Are You Smarter than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist?

Portland, OR · Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 6:30pm
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After a long summer break, I'm pleased to announce Update Portland will be returning October 27th with stories of disasters and near misses from PHPFog, Threadless, and Urban Airship.

The meeting will begin at 6pm at PIE, and beer will be provided. Please RSVP! Looking forward to seeing you there!
UpdatePDX: Mistakes Were Made

Portland Incubator Experiment (P-I-E) · Thursday, October 27, 2011, 6:00pm
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Join the Portland Development Commission, the Software Association of Oregon and the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network to celebrate recent startup success, innovative initiatives and the opportunity to network with entrepreneurs and mentors. @Large Films in Portland's Central Eastside will be hosting with food and drinks provided by Sizzle Pie,...
Startup:PDX

At Large Films · Thursday, October 20, 2011, 5:30-7:00pm
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http://portland.startupweekend.org
Portland Startup Weekend - Fall 2011

Urban Airship · October 14-16, 2011
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The Pacific Northwest Drupal Summit is scheduled for Oct 14-16 2011. The PNWDS is a Drupal training conference extending to northern California, Oregon, Washington and BC. Last year the conference was hosted in Vancouver BC and this year it's in Portland. If you're interested in attending, please follow the conference updates that'll...
Pacific Northwest Drupal Summit 2011

University Place Hotel and Conference Center, Portland, OR 97201 · October 14-16, 2011
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Interested in working with Ward Cunningham on his new wiki project? You can on Thursday, October 13th, 2011 at the Portland Incubator Experiment. Wiki-founder Ward Cunningham shared his idea of a Smallest Federated Wiki SFW during IndieWebCamp this June. In a few short weeks, he brought his idea to life and is inviting others to work with him on...
Smallest Federated Wiki Worksession with Ward Cunningham

Portland Incubator Experiment (P-I-E) · Thursday, October 13, 2011, 6-8:30pm
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WhereCampPDX is an annual unconference for anyone interested in geography and technology. Schedule: Friday 10/7 - Opening Party Saturday 10/8 - Unconference Sessions and evening hackathon Sunday 10/9 - Games and excursions
WhereCampPDX 4

Metro · October 7-9, 2011
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Produced by 500 Startups, SMASH summit is 1-day conference that explores strategies, tactics, and tools to acquire & retain customers on platforms such as search, social, rich media, video, mobile and email.

While many ‘marketing’ conferences these days feature executives at large companies, SMASH features startup founders and tech geeks...
SMASH Summit NYC (internet marketing platforms)

New York, NY · Friday, September 23, 2011
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Bring your 3 minute pitch. Put your name in a hat and if it gets picked, you're on. Leave your Powerpoint at home - just pitch. Then, answer questions and listen to painfully honest feedback from a panel of so-called experts.

Remember, the first rule of pitch club is you HAVE to pitch.
Pitch Club

Portland Incubator Experiment · Thursday, September 22, 2011, 6:00pm
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We had so much fun driving across the country this summer that we decided to hit the road again. We're coming to Portland on Monday, September 12th and we hope to see you there! Come join us and meet our Founder and VP of Marketing.

Plus, show us the Bizzy app on your iPhone or Android (www.bizzy.com/getapps) and get in on our draft beer...
Bizzy Checks Out Portland

Bailey's Tap Room · Monday, September 12, 2011, 8-11:00pm
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DjangoCon US 2011

Portland, OR · September 6-8, 2011
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Join us in celebrating the ribbon-cutting ceremony and launch of the Portland Incubator Experiment with Mayor Sam Adams, at our First Thursday Block Party.

We'll be welcoming the new class of start-ups and the esteemed mentor group with drinks, entertainment, and of course... PIE.
PIE Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Launch Party

Portland Incubator Experiment (P-I-E) · Thursday, September 1, 2011, 6:00pm
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Demo Day will feature presentations from the 500 Startups Summer accelerator batch. The event is primarily for accredited investors and is already sold out, however we will be webcasting / livestreaming at http://www.livestream.com/500startups
(more details below)

Our 2nd Demo Day session is today, Wednesday, August 17th, from 6-9pm. Check our...
500 Startups Demo Days (webcast / livestream URL info below)

500 Startups · Wednesday, August 17, 2011, 6-9:00pm
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In response to Texas Governor Rick Perry's planned August 6 "Day of Prayer and Fasting", I have decided to create a counter-event to be held world wide, wherever you happen to be, and inclusive of everyone who wants to show their extreme disapproval of Rick Perry and everything he claims to support and stand for.

He wants a day of...
Day of Debauchery and Gluttony - A Great Day of Sinning!

Wherever You Happen to Be · Saturday, August 6, 2011, 12am-11:30pm
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API Hackday PDX brings developers together the Saturday after OSCON in downtown Portland for an all-day coding fest focused on building apps with APIs. Developers of all experience levels can share ideas, collaborate on existing projects, start new ventures, and find out about new APIs to play with. Brought to you by: SimpleGEO, Twilio, SendGrid,...
API Hackday PDX

Urban Airship HQ (334 NW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR 97209 · Saturday, July 30, 2011
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The Cascadia region (Vancouver BC, Seattle WA, Portland OR, et al) has a rich history of Ruby activity. But for a multitude of reasons, there’s never been a regional Ruby conference here. We think that’s silly, so we’re putting one together. It’s going to be awesome.

Want to be a part of the first Pacific Northwest Ruby conference? Great!...
Cascadia Ruby Conf

Bell Harbor Convention Center, Seattle · July 29-30, 2011
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PhoneGap Goes 1.x! Celebrate With Us at PhoneGap Day!

Celebrate everything PhoneGap at the first-ever PhoneGap Day on Friday, July 29th in Portland!

After OSCON we’ll be heading over to Urban Airship where we’ll have phones, apps, js frameworks, tools and delicious beers for all to enjoy. In addition to some hacking with other PhoneGap...
PhoneGap Day Portland

Urban Airship, 334 NW 11th Ave Portland, OR 97209 · Friday, July 29, 2011
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