Events

Ignite NYC I
July 29, 2008 at M1-5

• Jessica Bruder (author, journalist-at-large) - How to be an Undercover Hooker (reprising her talk on taking an NYPD course)
• Tony Bacigalupo (New Work City, CoWorkingNY) - NYC's Startup Scene: Where are the geeks?
• Tom Igoe (NYU's ITP, Arduino) - Physical Computing's Greatest Hits (or Misses)
• Rose White (Yarnivore) - Weird and wonderful knitting—graffiti and science and art combined!
• Charlie O'Donnell (Path 101, This Is Going To Be Big) - Shaving your head: When to start, how to maintain, and to BIC or not to BIC?
• Charles Forman (ImInLikeWithYou) - How to date celebrichauns with founder fetish
• Natalie Jeremijenko (NYU XDesign) - A bomb shelter for the climate crisis
• Pat Allan (Free-Lancing Gods ) - So you're a kick-arse coder...
• Joel Johnson (BoingBoing Gadgets) - IndieGames: At Least They're Free!
• Nick Bilton (NY Times, NYC Resistor - The Future of News
• Dustyn Roberts (NYU's ITP, Honeybee Robotics) - Flying High with Engineers Without Borders (on building a Kite Aerial Photography rig for mapping in Kenya)
• Nate Westheimer (Rose Tech Ventures) - The Charisma Economy: Success in the age of authenticity
• David Rose (Rose Tech Ventures) - How to get your startup funded
• Peter Kirn (Created Digital Motion) - 20 Stupidly-Simple Code Sketches: Say Hello, World Visually
• Limor Fried (Adafruit) & Phillip Torrone (Make Magazine, Citizen Engineer) - Open source hardware, hacking SIM cards, modding a payphone for fun and for profit.