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Ignite Portland

When Storytellers Go Wild

subtitled ‘The Ignite vs. BackFence PDX Epic Clash This Thursday Night’…

Once upon a time, we used to huddle around fires at night to keep warm. In order to fool ourselves into thinking we were safe from the wilding hordes, we told stories. Lots and lots of stories.
Some people grew into master storytellers. [...]

Time is Running Out: Submit your Ignite Portland 6 Proposal!

by A. L. Venable

So, you went to Ignite Portland 5, saw the presentations and thought, “Wow, those were great, I need to submit something for IP6!” When you realized the next Ignite wouldn’t occur until July, you thought, “Eh, I’ve got plenty of time to submit something. Time for more beer!”
Well, guess what? The deadline for submitting a [...]

05.06.2009 See the rest → 2 comments

Light It Up

by CamiKaos

If you had five minutes on stage what would you say? What if you only got 20 slides and they rotated automatically after 15 seconds? Around the world geeks have been putting together Ignite nights to show their answers.
That’s the line. That’s the short answer I try to give when someone who has never heard [...]

02.19.2009 See the rest → 2 comments

SLL: Bancroft, Josh Bancroft

by CamiKaos

It was a long week here in the house of Strange Love Live as Cami fretted about her presentation at Ignite Portland 4 and Dr Normal Stage Mothered her within an inch of her life. When it was all said and done, when the house lights were down, every last attendee was finally home [...]

11.16.2008 See the rest →

OurPDX shared bookmarks for July 12th

by Betsy Richter

Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments) for July 12th:

Eat. Drink. Think.: Three of my new favorite things…or: Why I love living in Portland! – I really have to start following Bruce Bauer's lead more often – he finds the best food deals around.
Ignite Portland 4 » [...]

07.12.2008 See the rest →