[TriLUG] Speaker Announcement for Ignite Raleigh

[David Burton]

Oh, I just read the subject line, not the message, and thought it was this
event:
http://ignitedbytruth.com/
Seemed strange that it was on TriLUG. * :-) *


On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Rob Rousseau <ki4bke at nc.rr.com> wrote:

> All,
>   I do apologize, I should have put the customary [OT] in front of my
> subject line.  I thought that the Trilug community would be interested
> in hearing new and exciting ideas as offered by the Ignite event.
> Topics such as "Playing Nice In the Sandbox: The Triangle, Silicon
> Valley, Bombay and Beijing" or "Fuzzy quantum pop"
> appear to have a technical or scientific bent.  The presenters are
> typically very professional & entertaining and in this high-tech area
> of RDU, are very much "plugged-in" to the tech-world.   The A-hole one
> is apparently designed to get the shock effect & attention as it
> appeared that it has.
>  I should have added the additional information line such as the wiki
> article about Ignite (in general):
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignite_%28event%29
>  Thank you for your understanding.
> -Rob
>
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Alan Porter <porter at trilug.org> wrote:
> > Rob Rousseau wrote:
> >> Some of you may be interested in attending the next
> >> Ignite Raleigh event.  They just released the speaker
> >> lineup for Feb. 16th (next Thursday).
> >>
> >> http://igniteraleigh.com/
> >
> >
> > What is Ignite Raleigh?
> >
> > 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 been coming together to share
> > their ideas.
> >
> > Ignite was started in Seattle in 2006 by Brady Forrest
> > and Bre Pettis. Since then hundreds of 5 minute talks
> > have been given across the world. There are thriving
> > Ignite communities in Seattle, Portland, Paris, and NYC.
> > Now we’re hosting our third Ignite event in Raleigh, NC.
> >
> > For more about Ignite events see http://ignite.oreilly.com.
> > Ignite Global has spread to over 65+ cities all over world.
> > How do we do it? Find out for yourself.
> >
> > To see examples of past Ignite events see Ignite Portland
> > http://www.igniteportland.com and Ignite Boulder
> > http://igniteboulder.com.  And here’s a post about 12
> > Lessons in Entrepreneurship that was presented at an
> > Ignite event.
> >
> >
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> >
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