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Latest Ignite Seattle Videos are Posted

December 26, 2012

We’ve been working hard over the last few months to get the most recent Ignite Seattle videos up on YouTube. You can see videos from both Ignite 17 and Ignite 18 over at our YouTube channel. In the coming weeks, as we get closer to Ignite Seattle 19 (Feb. 20th @ Town Hall), we’ll be [...]

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Ignite on KUOW/NPR at 8pm tonight

November 29, 2012

At the last Ignite KUOW 94.9 (our local NPR station) recorded the evening. They’re broadcasting tonight. You can tune in listen from the comfort of wherever you listen to radio things. We’ll be on their Speaker’s Forum Show. You can listen live to KOUW here in various formats.

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Author of The Black Swan at Town Hall (tickets 1/2 price for Ignite fans)

November 28, 2012

Our friends at Town Hall have a special offer for the Ignite Community. Tickets are 50% off  for a great talk by one of the most controversal figures in intellectual circles today: Nassim Nicholas Taleb. He’s in town promoting his new book AntiFragile. He’s the author of the bestsellers The Black Swan and Fooled By Randomness. [...]

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Talk Submissions are Open

November 14, 2012

We are now accepting talks for Ignite Seattle 19, which will be Wednesday, Feb. 20th at Town Hall. The submission deadline isn’t until mid-January, so there’s plenty of time to think up a talk and post it. We had a blast at Ignite Seattle 18, and we’re expecting the next one to be even better. Submit [...]

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Thank you for Ignite Seattle 18!

November 10, 2012

Thank you to everyone that showed up for Ignite Seattle 18 – the volunteers, the speakers, and of course the audience. We were all extremely proud of the event, and feel it is one of the best Ignites in recent memory. Also, of course, thank you to Monica Guzman for being a wonderful MC and [...]

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The Mayor at Ignite Seattle

October 29, 2012

We are proud to announce that Seattle mayor Michael McGinn will be giving his first Ignite talk at Ignite Seattle 18. Join us, Mayor McGinn, and all of the other speakers next week at Town Hall. You can buy tickets online now, or buy them at the door on Thursday.

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Why Submit a Talk for Ignite?

September 28, 2012

The talk submission deadline is just a few days away – next Monday, October 1st. We are still looking for talk submissions. The fantastic organizers at Ignite Phoenix put together a video that summarizes what Ignite is all about. If you’ve been to an Ignite, you know about the 5-minute, 20-slide format. But the people [...]

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Announcing Ignite Seattle 18

September 12, 2012

We are super excited to announce the next Ignite Seattle at a new venue! We will be at Town Hall (upstairs) on Thursday, November 8th. We are taking submissions for talks now until October 1st. Look for more announcements on this blog.

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Quickguide to Outdoor Ignite

August 18, 2012

The 2nd Annual Outdoor Ignite is happening in a little less that 24 hours – here are a few last minute details before the event. Located at Fremont Outdoor Cinemas (3501 Phinney Ave. N, across from Brouwer’s and Theo) Pre-event: ThingOut / Electronics Swap Meet starts at 3:30pm Doors for Ignite open at 6:30pm The [...]

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ThingOut 2 / Electronics Swap Meet

August 16, 2012

Don’t forget! This Sunday afternoon, before Ignite we’ll be hosting ThingOut 2 at the Fremont Outdoor Cinemas. Like last year, we’ve got a bunch of cool projects to show off, plus something new. We’re doing an electronics swap meet. Come down between 3:30 and 6:30 and bring any cool gadgets, or half-built projects or just [...]

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Speaker List for Ignite Seattle 17

August 7, 2012

We are super excited for the upcoming Ignite Seattle on Sunday, August 19th. Tickets are available now at Eventbrite. In addition to the fabulous batch of speakers below, we’ll also be having a guest host: bestselling author and frequent Ignite speaker Scott Berkun! In no particular order, these are the talks for Ignite Seattle 17… [...]

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Ignite Seattle 17 tickets now on sale

August 6, 2012

Ignite Seattle 17 tickets are now on sale here Here’s the rundown… Ignite Seattle 17 is the second OUTDOOR IGNITE – so dress appropriately. Ticket required for entry (so DO print out your receipt and bring it). Advance ticket sales guarantee your entry to Ignite; some tickets will be available at the door based on [...]

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Announcing ThingOut 2

July 17, 2012

ThingOut is back for round two, and we are doubling the activities! It’s the same day as the next (outdoor) Ignite: Sunday, August 19th. Last year we had an awesome time looking at a tweeting race car, mind controlled robotics, a ducted fan bike and tons of other stuff. This year we’re also adding an [...]

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Submission deadline moved to July 11th

July 9, 2012

We are pushing the talk submission deadline back two days, to get a few more proposals in. Talks for Ignite Seattle 17 now need to be submitted by midnight on Wednesday, July 11th. Looking forward to seeing everyone at Fremont Outdoor Cinemas again on August 19th!

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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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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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