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Ignite Brisbane Speakers

The first Brisbane Ignite event on the 4th of March 2010 looks to bring some great talks and characters. We hope you enjoy the talks, the people and the atmosphere at our very special first event.

The talks for Ignite Brisbane March 2010 are

“Developing Financial and Payroll management Software for the web”Craig McAlister
Managing Directory of The Alpha School System Pty Ltd and Ignite Brisbane Sponsor

“Why does an orchestra need a conductor?” - Wayne McFetridge
Owner / Developer of Blackdotdigital and Partner of The Various Artists

“Which is faster?”Carly Gooch
Senior Multimedia Developer at Speedwell eBusiness Solutions Pty Ltd

“How to Twitter & Why?”Adam Franklin
Co-Founder and Marketing Manager of Bluewire Media

“Virtual Assistants”Katey Shaw
Virtual Assistant as Herself

“Picture: Worth a thousand words” - John Roth
Developer / Owner of XITSolutions

“The role of IT in creative industries and businesses”Hannah Suarez
Founder of Brisbane Creative Industries

“Multitouch and Natural Motion Interfaces”Andrew Dugdell
Special Projects at BSR Group

“Open Source, not just for Coders”Clinton Roy
Software / Robotics Platform Engineer at CSIRO

“Stuck in the clouds: What’s a cloud, anyway?”James Kahn
Infrastructure technologist, Consultant and Owner of Idea 11 Pty Ltd

“Are you wasting your time?”Paul Ting
Founder and CEO of Feedia

“The road to success is paved with many drinksGuy ‘Yug’ Blomberg
Senior Designer at Speedwell eBusiness Solutions and Founder of the Mana Bar

We have some additional speakers who have not yet confirmed and will add these speakers as they confirm. If you would like to submit an talk idea for a future event, please contact us.

Looking forward to the speaker line up and meeting you all. It should be a great night.

Ignite Brisbane Announcement

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?

That’s right, Ignite Brisbane will host it’s first Event on Thursday the 4th of March 2010 as part of Global Ignite Week.

http://ignite.oreilly.com/giw/

Ignite Brisbane is a community talks event where each Speaker has 20 slides and 15 seconds per slide to share knowledge from technical, business and creative industries surrounding Information and Communication Technologies.

Griffith University Queensland College of Art at South Bank will be the primary Venue for the first Ignite in Brisbane.

Come along to meet new people, fill your minds with knowledge and just have a good time.

We will be announcing more from our speaker line up in the coming weeks. If you would like to take part as an Ignite speaker please feel free to send us an email to ignitebrisbane@gmail.com with your expression of interest, and we will contact you with further details.

Ignite Brisbane is a community event, but seats are limited, so please Register if you would like to attend.

Register to Attend this Event