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Ignite Seattle 16 – Call for Speakers

September 27, 2011

Ignite Seattle 16 will be December 7th at 7pm, and we want YOU to speak! The submission deadline is October 18th, but we encourage you to submit your Ignite talk early! What are you waiting for? Enlighten us, but make it quick.

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Ignite Seattle 15 Details Mega Post

August 19, 2011

Our big summer event is tomorrow, Saturday, August 20th and here’s your clip and save cheat sheet. We hope to see you there! Note: One small change to the talks, at least one of them will be done suspended in air. Details Where: Fremont Outdoor Movies at N 35th and Phinney Ave When: ThingOut starts [...]

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What are you building? ThingOut!

August 19, 2011

Josh and I are both very excited to be organizing ThingOut, which is the pre-Ignite entertainment tomorrow. We’ll open the doors for the DIY festival around 4:30. AND, if you’ve got something you want to show off, feel free to bring it down. Here are some of the groups and projects coming tomorrow that I’m [...]

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Ignite & ThingOut Flyer

August 18, 2011

Josh Kopel from Dorkbot (and a former Ignite Seattle organizer) made a handy flyer to promote the event. Click here or the image below to download a high quality version that you can print out and distribute at work, your favorite bar or coffee shop.

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Tips for this Saturday’s Ignite

August 18, 2011

Huge thanks to David Amdal who wrote us with a few tips to share with everyone for this weekend’s event. First two items are VITAL for everyone! Bring a blanket or sweater for when the sun goes down. Or two very close warm friends. All bring own personal folding chairs. BYOC. It’s a drag-in performance [...]

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George Dyson at Ignite Seattle 15

August 17, 2011

We’re pleased to add science historian and maker, George Dyson to this weekend’s Ignite Seattle roster. George Dyson – Alan Turing: The first 100 years Alan Mathison Turing (1912-1954), conceived one hundred years ago, conceived the Universal Turing Machine in 1936: the common denominator that brings science and tech together. More about George Dyson From [...]

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Announcing the Ignite Seattle 15 Speaker List

August 4, 2011

Our next Ignite Seattle is little more than 2 weeks away on Saturday, August 20th and we’ve got a stellar line up. This is a very special event as we’re celebrating the summer by having Ignite outside at the Fremont Outdoor Movie Space for this all ages event. Earlier in the day, we’re collaborating with [...]

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ThingOut! a DIY Festival

July 22, 2011

Ignite Seattle and Dorkbot Seattle are collaborating to bring you a new kind of festival this August. On the afternoon of Saturday, August 20th (before Ignite Seattle 15), we’ll be opening up the Fremont Outdoor Movie Cinema parking lot (N. 35th St. & Phinney Ave) for builders, garage hackers, diy makers and the generally curious. [...]

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Ignite Talk Proposal Extension

July 15, 2011

We’ve had a few requests to extend our deadline for talk submissions, so we’re extending until Monday, July 18th. If you’d like to speak, have your talk submitted here, no later than 11:59pm, July 18th. Our next event will be August 20, 2011 at the Fremont Outdoor Movies and will be an all ages event.

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Photos from Ignite Seattle 14

June 29, 2011

Here’s a small set of photos from Ignite Seattle 14. If you took photos at the event, we’d love for you to add them in the Ignite Seattle Flickr group. Videos from Ignite Seattle 14 will be coming soon.

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Ignite Seattle 15 – Call for Speakers

June 27, 2011

We want YOU to speak at the next Ignite Seattle. Got an idea for a talk? We’d love to have you to give a talk at our next event. Submission deadline is July 15, 2011, so SUBMIT YOUR TALK IDEA NOW. A Very Special Ignite We like it when speakers hack our format (within our [...]

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Ignite Seattle 15 – Outdoors and All Ages!

June 24, 2011

The next Ignite is going to be OUTDOORS on SATURDAY, August 20th at the Fremont Outdoor Movies space. We intend for this to be a family friendly event and we’ll be looking for under 18 speakers. This is our first ever outdoor event. Please come out in droves and make it our best one yet. [...]

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Ignite Seattle 14 is TONIGHT!

May 18, 2011

Here’s our schedule: 7:00pm: Doors Open. 7:30pm: Icebreaker game. As always, this is optional, but definitely a lot of fun! This time it should only be about 15 minutes. 8:00pm: Talks start! 8:45pm: 15 minute intermission. 9:00pm: A surprise! We’re only having 8 speakers this time because Brady has an awesome surprise for us. We’ll [...]

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Ignite Seattle 14 Speaker Line Up

April 26, 2011

Has it been almost 4 months already? We’ll be posting all the videos from Ignite 13 very soon, but we’re super excited to tell you who is speaking at Ignite Seattle 14, on May 18 at the King Cat Theater! We have a little surprise for the next Ignite Seattle. Don’t worry, we’re still doing [...]

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Ignite Seattle 14 – Call For Submissions

March 22, 2011

SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW CLOSED Thanks for submitting! – edited April 14, 2011 Our next Ignite Seattle will be May 18th, 2011. Submissions are now open and we’d love to have you speak at our next Ignite. Submissions are due by April 13th, although earlier submissions are encouraged! We’ve heard some people say they always want [...]

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POSTPONED: Don’t miss Scott Berkun at Seattle Town Hall on Wed 3/9

March 1, 2011

UPDATE: Event postponed. See Scott’s site for details. Be sure to join Ignite Seattle favorite Scott Berkun at Seattle’s Town Hall on Wednesday March 9th at 7:30pm. Scott will be speaking on “How Do Creativity and Innovation Happen?”. Find details on Scott’s site or grab tickets directly from Brown Paper Tickets. Here’s Scott with his [...]

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