http://upcoming.yahoo.com/group/2338/ Events feed for the Tech Start-ups Group on Upcoming. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:04:12 -0700 Upcoming 60 en-us Following on from the success in previous years, Skills Matter is pleased to organise another Groovy & Grails eXchange. We hope to bring together the leading innovators in the Groovy & Grails community, with London's Groovy, Grails and Java web development community, for an informal day of deep technical insight and friendly discussion.

http://skillsmatter.com/event/java-jee/groovy-grails-exchange-2009/wd-434

With Guillaume LaForge and Graeme Rocher providing the conference keynotes, 10 expert talks and four Parkbench sessions, these exciting two days are structured to encourage discussion and interaction. With a maximum number of 125 delegates, we aim to provide an informal and intimate environment where you can share experience, demonstrate new ideas and techniques, talk to the experts and generally have lots of fun.

REGISTER TODAY
We have limited the number of delegates to 125 only - and there are only very few tickets left, so if you would like to join us, get your skates on and register today! http://skillsmatter.com/event/java-jee/groovy-grails-exchange-2009/wd-434

G&G EXCHANGE TUTORIAL
You can register for the following G&G eXchange Tutorials. All tutorials come with a free G&G eXchange conference ticket!

* Dec 7-11, Groovy Metaprogramming (3 days) with Venkat Subramaniam, schedule by November 20th and pay just £750!
http://skillsmatter.com/course/java-jee/gg-university-groovy-metaprogramming/wd-434
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The panel, organized by GABA and SVASE will discuss these specific topics:

-What is social financing?
-What is microfinancing?
-What new tools are available today?
-How companies facilitate sources of social funding
-How social networks can become social financing engines

Panelists:
Marc Dangeard, Founder, Entrepreneur Commons
Joshua Sams, Co-Founder & CEO, Sprowtt Marketplace
Trevor Cornwell, Founder & CEO, Embarkons
TBD

Moderator:
Sumaya Kazy, Sr. Social Media Manager, Sun Microsystems

Agenda:
6:00 - 7:00 pm Registration and Networking Reception
7:00 - 8:15 pm Panel Discussion and Q&A
8:15 - 9:00 pm Networking

Complimentary appetizers, beer, wine and soft drinks will be served.
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Agenda:
6:00-6:30pm Registration & Networking
6:45-7:00 Introductions
7:00-8:00 Panel Discussion
8:00pm Q&A, Networking
8:30pm Closing Remarks

Speakers Include:
Sara Batterby, Akel Ventures
Tod Francis, Shasta Ventures
Jan Pepper, Alameda Municipal Power
Scott Potter, San Francisco Equity Partners
Alicia Seger, TerraPass
Moderated by: Mitch Zuklie, Orrick

For more information or to register: http://sdforum.org/greenclean

Price: Platinum Pass: $0, Members: $30, Non-Members: $40

Location:
Orrick
1000 Marsh Road
Menlo Park, CA
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If you'd like to present, email startupsig@sdforum.org with a couple lines about your startup, including a link if possible. We'll try to include everyone but may have to prioritize based on perceived audience appeal.

Check out the latest list at:
http://startupsig.pbworks.com/
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Berkeley-Stanford CleanTech Conference (BSCC) announces its fourth in a continuing series of focused conferences highlighting clean technology solutions to address the planet's multifaceted energy challenges.

This fourth installment is made possible through Stanford University's Energy Crossroads and sponsorship from the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) and Berkeley-Columbia Executive MBA Program. This conference will provide information on the past, current and future state of the Smart Grid from a technical, policy and business point of view. For participants, this is an excellent opportunity to network and learn more about opportunities in this rapidly emerging field.

Confirmed Panelists include
* Andrew Tang: Senior Director, Smart Energy Web, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
* Andrew Campbell: Senior Energy Advisor, CPUC
* Erfan Ibrahim: Technical Executive at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI).
* Alex Beavers: Corporate Director, SRI International
* Jordan Breslow: Silver Spring Network
* David Meyers: Director of Business Development - Western Region, EnerNOC
* Craig Lawrence: General Partner, Accel
And many more...

Date: Friday, November 13, 2009
Location: SRI International Auditorium, 333 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3493
Time: 12 pm - 7pm
Website: http://cleantech.stanford.edu

About BSCC: The Berkeley-Stanford CleanTech Conference Series is a student-led organization founded in 2007 to bring together students at the Engineering, Business and Policy schools at Stanford University and UC Berkeley as well as key members of the academia, policy and business community in the Bay Area and beyond.
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Join us December 2 when PRSA Silicon Valley presents the must-attend visionary event of the year at the Computer History Museum. How will the technology landscape be different a year from now? What company is poised to become the next FaceBook?

Media Predicts 2010 (Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009) promises to be the ultimate event of the year, once again. Attendees will be able to network with many of the Silicon Valley's Who's Who, discussing - over cocktails in advance of the main event - what they think will be big in the coming year. You won't want to miss out on what promises to be a memorable evening, and you'll be first to hear from the top journalists and bloggers what the biggest technologies, companies, issues and trends will be in the year ahead.

Bring your customers, partners and colleagues along to celebrate the year and set the stage for a remarkable one ahead. Seats are limited and this event sells out annually weeks or months in advance, so we recommend you REGISTER NOW to assure your seat or table. Note that PRSA Silicon Valley will keep attendance fees at the same reasonable level to ensure attendance is not a barrier to anyone wishing to attend in a continuing tough economy. Thank you to our sponsors for making this possible!

Media Predicts 2010 Honorees:

New York Times & Bits Blog - Brad Stone
Wall Street Journal & Digits Blog - Ben Worthen
USA Today & LastWatchDog Blog - Byron Acohido
Bloomberg News - Connie Guglielmo
VentureBeat & DEMO - Matt Marshall
GigaOM - Om Malik
WIRED - Steven Levy
CNBC - Jim Goldman (Moderator)
SFGate - Duffy Jennings (Master of Ceremonies)

Comedian WILL DURST will open this year's event!

And, this year's musical entertainment includes:
Dawn Walker, Principal Flutist, Monterey Symphony, and Dan Levitan, Principal Harpist, Symphony Silicon Valley

For more details visit: http://www.prsasiliconvalley.com/Media-Predicts
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Executives from the Telecom Council member companies gather every few months over lunch to discuss the needs, technologies, and trends that are affecting their businesses. Our Executive Forum meetings gather up to 40 senior-level people from across the telecom ecosystem for highly interactive discussion.
]]> http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4768218/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4768218/CA/mountain-view/Telecom-Council-Executive-Forum-Opportunities-in-India-amp-China/ FullCalendar http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4768218/#comments 37.4049 -122.056 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:49:14 -0700 2009-10-22T03:49:14-07:00 Telecom Council Executive Forum: Opportunities in India & China 20091117T120000 20091117T140000 http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/164550/CA/mountain-view/Nokia-Kirk-Room/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/164550/ Nokia- Kirk Room 313 Fairchild Dr mountain view California 94043 United States http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Agenda.aspx?i=c7b3d832-82b9-4367-a1a8-6c20047b733c 408 935 8702 Social ]]> http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4768090/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4768090/CA/South-San-Francisco/Investor-Forum-December-2009-Quarterly-Meeting/ FullCalendar http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4768090/#comments 37.6693 -122.397 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:12:57 -0700 2009-10-22T00:12:57-07:00 Investor Forum: December 2009 Quarterly Meeting 20091204T083000 20091204T130000 http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/74895/CA/South-San-Francisco/Orange-Labs-look-for-quotFrance-Telecom-RampDquot-signs/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/74895/ Orange Labs (look for "France Telecom R&D" signs) 801 Gateway Blvd, suite 500 South San Francisco California 94080 United States http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/74895/CA/South-San-Francisco/Orange-Labs-look-for-quotFrance-Telecom-RampDquot-signs/ 650 875 1500 Social
Date: Wed Nov 18, 2009, 6:00-8:00pm
Venue: Harlot SF
Address: 47 Minna St., San Francisco CA
Sponsor: Amadesa
RSVP: http://bit.ly/2tVHAS

Join us for a Web Analytics Wednesdays networking event at Harlot SF in downtown San Francisco. This is a great chance to meet and talk with other web/online analytics professionals in a fun and informal setting. The first round of drinks, some light appetizers, and a great giveaway prize (bring your biz card) are courtesy of Amadesa, this month’s sponsor.

For the uninitiated: Web Analytics Wednesday is the free monthly networking event for all members of the web analytics community: practitioners, consultants, vendors, upstarts and curious onlookers. And you're invited.
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Don't miss this opportunity to network with:
Entrepreneurs & Founders * CEOs & CXOs * VPs & Directors * Influencers

The 2009 celebration will also be the 10-year anniversary party for WorkIt.com! We have been serving the Silicon Valley and Bay Area since November 1999!

Join your Silicon Valley peers from local businesses and technology startups on November 19th at WorkIt.com's 6th Annual Silicon Valley Mixer and 10-Year Anniversary Party. The evening will offer opportunities to expand your network and help you reach your business goals. Every year, this event has 250+ in attendance!

Get your ticket early and don't miss out on this fun and effective networking opportunity!

Date: Thursday, November 19th, 2009
Time: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Location: The Network Meeting Center at Tech Mart
5201 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara
Parking: Free parking in the lot behind the building

Price: Tickets are $35 online before the event and $45 the day of the event, if there are still tickets available.

This year's event will include a raffle for some exciting gifts! Must be present to win - drawing at 8:00 p.m.

$35.00 online.
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Information on ticketing will be available soon.
]]> http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4572013/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4572013/CA/Los-Angeles/2nd-Annual-Streamy-Awards/ Streamy Awards http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/4572013/#comments 34.0533 -118.245 Sun, 11 Oct 2009 12:04:13 -0700 2009-10-11T12:04:13-07:00 2nd Annual Streamy Awards 20100411T180000 20100411 http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/4565/CA/Los-Angeles/TBD/ http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/4565/ TBD TBD Los Angeles California United States http://upcoming.yahoo.com/venue/4565/CA/Los-Angeles/TBD/ Festivals
Confirmed to present:

Khanh Pham + Shu Kim, Shustir
Adam Black, KeyWifi256
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After the presentation, each approved attendee will receive a one-on-one meeting with Alex Kinnier, Partner of Khosla Ventures.

Alex is working to speed up the next industrial revolution, focusing on solar energy utilization, thermal efficiency, energy conversion devices, energy storage, and biofuels.

For this particular session, we are accepting innovative cleantechnologies applications in areas such as renewable energy, energy efficiency, transportation, purification and so on.

Application free | Registration $100 to $225.
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Show highlights include:

• Learn from experts about how social media is changing the political space
• Hear from those who have successfully included social media in political campaigns
• Listen to top commentators and experts on their take on why social media can be effective in politics and why not to fear it
• Learn about which politicians are using social media, case studies on Obama and Number 10
• Find new insights about which levels are embracing social media, both local and national
• Understand what the future holds, and will a traditional area be able to embrace new media
• Network immediately with our first-class pre-show online meeting planner
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* Two day event featuring four dedicated conference streams

* Conference streams include: Social Networking World Forum, Corporate Social Networking, Social TV , Mobile Social Networking Forum.

* Featuring key speakers from global brands, organisations, social networking publishers and developers, pioneering social media leaders, top agencies, content producers plus many more.

* Joint exhibition & Evening Networking Reception

* Full workshop programme within exhibition area

* Take advantage of our pre-show online meeting planner for all delegates
* Free to attend exhibition only pass available

2009 Speakers:

# Shaun Gregory, Managing Director, O2 Media Business
# Jemima Kiss ,Digital Media Reporter, Guardian
# Rudy Thurston, Chief Executive Officer, Omnifuse inc.
# Nick Reid, UK Head of Sales, MySpace/ Fox Interactive Media
# Dirk Singer, co-founder, Cow
# Alex Miller, Head of Jam, i-levels Social Media Unit
# Sanjay Dholakia, Chief Marketing Officer, Lithium Technologies
# Jonny Freeman, Digital Marketing Manager, Honda
# Andrew Weinreich, CEO, Meetmoi
# Will McInnes, Managing Director, NixonMcInnes
# Andrew Seel, Managing Director, Qube
# Ivan Croxford, General Manager, BT Tradespace
# Robert Proctor, Director EMEA, Reality Digital
# Neil Kleiner, Social Media Strategist, greenroom@momentum
# Nenad Marovac, Board Member, Sonico/ Shazam Entertainment
# Julie Meyer, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ariadne Capital
# Alex Halliday, Director, SocialGo Ltd
# Joel Davis, Chief Executive, agency:2
# Freddie Laker, Director of Digital Strategy, Sapient
# Penny Power, Author, International Speaker, Entrepreneur and founder of Ecademy
# Dave Wiseman, Enterprise Sales Executive – Europe, iovation Inc
# Matthew Fraser, Senior Research Fellow, INSEAD
# Neville Wheeler Director, Cisco Media Solutions Group, Europe
# Alison Fennah, Executive Director, European Interactive Advertising Association
# Ryo Murai, CEO, Beat Communication
# Davide Villa, Senior Vice President B2B, XING AG
# Thomas Power, Chairman, Ecademy
# Dan Whiley, VP Commercial, International Digital Media, MTV
# Maz Nadjm, Portal Services Manager, Community BSkyB
# Shivanandan Pare, Chief Operating Officer, BigAdda
# Tony Douglas, Marketing Innovations, BMW
# Dan Cryan, Senior Analyst, Broadband Media
# David Jones, Vice President of Global Marketing, Friendster
# Lulu Phongmony, Business Development & Marketing Manager, iVillage
# Peter Cowley, Managing Director of Digital Media, Endemol UK
# Jon Radoff, Chief Executive Officer – gamerDNA
# Mike Dowuona,Digital Media Manager,EMI
# Andy Baker, MD, Friends Reunited
# Anthony Lukom Managing Director, MySpace UK
# Natalie Johnson, Manager Social Media Communications, General Motors
# Anthony Lukom Managing Director, MySpace UK
# Asha Oberoi, Content Director, ITN
# Eric Maillard Managing Director Ogilvy PR Paris
# Chris Davies, Digital Marketing Manager, British Airways
# Kate Burns, Managing Director & Vice President, Europe for Bebo & People Networks
# Peter Ward, Co-Founder & Co-CEO, www.WAYN.com
# Ben Rotheray, UK Digital Marketing Manager, Land Rover
# Henrik Hoglund, SVP - Advertising Sales Europe, Stardoll
# Sampo Karjalainen - Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Sulake/ Habbo Hotel
# Gareth Jones, Editor, Revolution Magazine
# Michael Donnelly, Director, Worldwide Interactive Marketing, The Coca-Cola Company
# Henry Clifford-Jones, Director of Media Sales Europe, Linkedin
# Emma Jenkins, Head of Interactive Marketing, Procter & Gamble UK
# Frances Dovey, Interactive & Emerging Media Manager, Cadburys
# Lorenz Bogaert, CEO, Netlog
# Simon Podd, Head of UK Sales, Bebo
# Nicholas Bry, Senior VP, Orange Vallee
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Social PR is a one day conference designed to address the issues surrounding PR and the social media space. The conference will look into how these topics are impacting on each other and how PR professionals can relate and work effectively within the new challenges web 2.0 communication channels bring.
Show highlights include:
• Learn from global PR companies who have successfully embraced social media
• Understand what products and services you should be using, and how to use them well
• Listen to top commentators and experts on their take on why social media can be effective in PR and why not to fear it
• Learn how to seamlessly introduce social media into your way of thinking and into your employees
• Listen to how award winning campaigns utilised the social space successfully
• Understand how offical bodies view PR in the social media space
• Network immediately with our first-class pre-show online meeting planner
• View the full list of speakers

Download the conference brochure.

www.social-pr.net
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