I’ve recently discovered sand-casting, which is a very cheap and very awesome way of casting metal parts at home. You can make your own car parts, robot parts, science projects or artistic sculptures – anything!
About David Cole
During the day, you can find David at Phinney Bischoff Design House where he works as a graphic designer. David creates and sells jewelry on the side – including goldsmithing and custom engagement rings, you can find more about his work at at davidcolecreative.com and in his Flickr feed.
My friends and I spent a few months developing a low cost USB peripheral which allows people with cerebral palsy to use computers. Ill detail our solution, explain our design process and demonstrate how low the bar (financial & technical) really is for getting started with hardware hacking.
About David Albrecht
David Albrecht is an engineer living in Seattle. David’s company, Prefiat, develops cloud-powered hardware.
How robots have revolutionized ball point pen manufacturing. Without robots we’d still be using pencils! Bah! Who wants pencils?
About Scotto Moore
You can find Scotto Moore on his Web site at scotto.org. His most recent show, “When I Come to My Senses, I’m Alive,” just finished a run at the Annex Theater.
There’s no real good way to break the news, as Katie and I have learned – we just found out Katie has breast cancer. We’ve been telling the world since well before everyone could see from Katie’s baldness what was going on. And we learned a lot about how to tell people that you or someone important in your life has cancer.
Editor’s Note: All of us at Ignite Seattle extend our thoughts and well wishes to Todd and his family as they work through this difficult time.
About Todd Sawicki
Todd Sawicki is a veteran of numerous tech startups, but lately, you can find him around Cheezburger HQ as Chief Revenue Officer. When he’s not saying “OH HAI” to advertisers, you can find him on Twitter or on his blog.
Renowned author and creator, Dan Reeder brings us the state of the art in papier mâché and the monsters he wants you to make.
About Dan Reeder
You can find Dan on Twitter @DanMonsterMan or on his site Gourmet Paper Mache, which contains “quasi-instructional videos” coupled with detailed instructions on his blog.
Accomplished contrarians, Ignite alums, and fiancées, Jason and Mónica will share the secrets of how to have an argument that doesn’t involve legal fees. Their talk also marks an Ignite first, a tag team talk.
Photos from the Ignite Seattle Group Pool on Flickr. If you took pictures at Ignite Seattle 9, please add them to the pool with the tag “is9” and they’ll show up here.
Additionally, you can view pictures from all the previous Ignite Events on our Photos page.
We’ve got a great line up for our next event, held once again at the King Cat Theatre on March 4th at 7pm. Here is the list of speakers for Ignite Seattle 9 (in no particular order).
Like a little preview of our speakers for Ignite Seattle 11? Here's a list of them on Twitter - http://bit.ly/93yr4h1 week ago
@awoods So tweaking a talk title and description a bit and resubmitting for the next ignite is often a good idea. in reply to awoods2 weeks ago
@awoods There's always about 10-15 talks that were on the edge of getting accepted, so we always let folks know that not getting in... in reply to awoods2 weeks ago
@awoods Once enough people have confirmed, we post what we know and them let folks who didn't make it this time know... in reply to awoods2 weeks ago
@awoods We usually do a conf call a few days after submissions close to decide (always tough). Then accepted talks get notified... in reply to awoods2 weeks ago
During the day, you can find David at Phinney Bischoff Design House where he works as a graphic designer. David creates and sells jewelry on the side – including goldsmithing and custom engagement rings, you can find more about his work at at davidcolecreative.com and in his Flickr feed. 
