Request for Ignite speakers!
As some of you may already know, Ignite Waterloo 3 is set for July 7, 2010. Several people have already expressed interest in presenting an Ignite Talk, but we’d like to hear from anyone else who is interested in doing so as well.
Are you interested? Take some time to learn more about us and the [...]
Ignite Waterloo 2 has come and gone with a bang
The second Ignite Waterloo event was last night and it was a blast. It was also a part of Global Ignite Week, which makes us all very proud. As with the first event last November, we had great speakers, great attendees, and a perfect venue. Thanks to everyone who attended, milled about, talked with people, [...]
Here comes Ignite Waterloo 2!
The next Ignite Waterloo event is this coming Wednesday, and the details are falling into place nicely. Here’s a finalized list of speakers:
Hilary Abel – Blogging
Renjie Butalid – Myth-conceptions of Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Sunshine Chen – Fort Mac and The ‘Loo… A Tale of Two Cities
Lisa Farlow – Personal Blogging
Jeff [...]
Registration now open for Ignite Waterloo 2
Plans are progressing nicely for our first event of 2010. As previously announced, it’s on Wednesday March 3 at the Children’s Museum in Kitchener. We’re close to finalizing the list of speakers and topics for their talks. Just to whet your appetites, here’s an initial list of 8 out of 16 speakers. More details to [...]
Here’s the way it went down
Artifacts from the first Ignite Waterloo event are starting to appear around the web. This one is our official record of last Wednesday’s evening of fun.
Ignite Waterloo Event #1 (November 25, 2009)
6:00pm Doors open
6:45pm The cupcake decorating contest begins
8:00pm Ignite talks (round 1, 8 speakers)
Jesse Rodgers: How to run an ‘unconference’
Jayne Thompson: Flood Forecasting and [...]
Plans progressing for our first event
Planning is well underway for the first Ignite Waterloo event on November 25. Here’s an overview of how things might unfold. Keep in mind that this is a work in progress.
6:00pm Doors open
6:45pm Ignite contest begins (I’m reliably informed that it involves the decoration of cupcakes)
8:00pm Ignite talks (round 1, 8 speakers)
8:45pm Intermission (chat, get [...]
