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

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 [...]

OurPDX shared links for April 28th

by Betsy Richter

Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments) for April 28th. The theme? Gotta love the straight talking going on around these parts! (Although one might say that Dwight and Steve rarely pull their punches):

The last Trail Blazer game of the season? | Dwight Jaynes – [...]

04.28.2009 See the rest → 1 comment

Give Some Love to BarCamp Portland

by Betsy Richter

Sometimes, you get what you pay for.
And sometimes, you get far far more.
You get a job. A great new employee. An important contact. New business. The tip that helps you solve that problem that’s been keeping you up at night. New friends. Connections. An answer to [...]

04.23.2009 See the rest → 1 comment

Two Cool Mid-Week Events I Won’t Be At…

by Betsy Richter

…but there’s no reason why that should stop you from being there, right?
Normally, I’d be at both events, as I love what the BackFence Babes do, plus can always manage to handle a happy hour. But life has other plans for me this week.
Wednesday, October 22nd:
BackFencePDX
The October event—Just Can’t Get [...]

10.21.2008 See the rest → 1 comment

Tell a Story in Five Minutes or Less…

by Betsy Richter

You have less than a week to submit your presentation idea for Ignite Portland 4! (Submissions are closing at midnight on 10/14; presenters will be announced on 10/20.) The latest in a string of excellent Portland events will take place on Thursday, November 13th, starting at 7 pm at the Bagdad Theatre (Upcoming [...]

10.07.2008 See the rest → 2 comments

OurPDX shared bookmarks for September 29th

by Betsy Richter

Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments) for September 29th

WordCamp Portland (#wordcampdx) 2008: Ironically, words escape me » Silicon Florist – Rick's left speechless; while the rest of us aren't!
Like WordPress and OpenID? wp-openid 3.0 to launch at Demolicious » Silicon Florist – Mark your calendars [...]

09.29.2008 See the rest →

OurPDX shared bookmarks

by Betsy Richter

Here’s what we’ve found as we’ve traveled the local PDX web (complete with our comments) for September 10th:

Take your Side Project to a Startup on September 12-13 at Legion of Tech – Are you going? Have you RSVP-ed yet? If not, get your butt over there NOW!
Talking with Paul Bausch about ORBlogs [...]

09.12.2008 See the rest →

OurPDX shared bookmarks

by Betsy Richter

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

Pull your pants back up, Blazer fans | On the Vig – Chris Snethen gives us four reasons why that 'guaranteed championship' isn't quite in the bag yet…
Should the baby elephant’s name be ‘Amul’ or ‘Duc’? | The Portland Tribune – [...]

09.06.2008 See the rest →

Gary Vee brought the thunder

by Betsy Richter

I was lucky enough to catch Gary Vaynerchuk’s talk last night at Wieden and Kennedy – he was the effusive speaker kicking off Legion of Tech’s inaugural Legion of Talk series. Although if you’ve ever caught Gary before – maybe you follow him on Twitter, (@garyvee to his devoted following), or you tune in [...]

07.02.2008 See the rest → 1 comment