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6/11 SF New Tech: Widgets up the Wazoo!

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 from 06:30 PM - 11:00 PM (PT)

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ONLINE TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT! LIMITED TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR FOR $20/EACH. WE RECOMMEND YOU ARRIVE BY 6:30 IF YOU WANT TO GET IN. THANKS!

 

 

SFNT08

 

Widgets

up the

Wazoo!

Moderated by Sexy Widget 's Lawrence Coburn

 

 

Geek out to 5 Minute Live Demos, Q&A, Bar, Munchies and 200 of your favorite new tech buddies.

If you haven't already guessed, this month's event is all about widgets!


Widget demos on tap:

 

Seeqpod
Mike Muldoon, CTO
SeeqPod helps people find, discover, play, and enjoy "Playable Search" with an array of easy-to-use tools to make playlists, share, embed, and purchase results. From video to audio, slideshows, and Adobe Flash, SeeqPod accesses the vast multitude of rich media files and applications that exist online. http://www.seeqpod.com


Clearspring
Mike Harkey, Director, Business Development

Clearspring offers a media platform that provides widget distribution, analytics, monetization and advertising solutions.
http://www.clearspring.com


Gydget
Gerardo Capiel, CEO

Gydget provides a social marketing platform that allows music groups, sports teams, non-profits and other organizations to reach their audiences on social networking and fan-based Web sites. Its core product, gydget, is a stand-alone, viral web application (widget) that can be created by anyone, for free, without needing to know complex design or programming languages.
http://www.gydget.com


Triggit
Susan Coelius Keplinger, Co-Founder & COO

Triggit makes it quick and easy for web publishers to monetize their sites with advertising. Using a cross platform web application, publishers can now drag and drop ad units directly into their pages, optimize efficacy and track the results. Triggit takes the pain out of monetization.
http://www.triggit.com


Add to Any
Pat Diven II, Founder & CEO

Add to Any's "Share/Save" and "Subscribe" widgets help your website visitors share, save and subscribe to your content using any service. http://www.addtoany.com

Disqus
Daniel Ha, Co-Founder

Disqus is an embeddable blog commenting system that makes your comments more interactive for readers and easier to manage for you - all while connecting your community with other blogs.
http://www.disqus.com

Sprout
Carnet Williams, Founder & CEO
Sprout is the quick and easy way for anyone to build, publish, and manage widgets, mini-sites, mashups, banners and more. Any size, any number of pages. Include video, audio, images and newsfeeds and choose from dozens of pre-built components and web services.
http://sproutbuilder.com

 

After the demos ...

  • Lawrence Coburn (Sexy Widget) will bring the presenters back up on stage for a quick roundtable panel discussion.
  • Sun Microsystems will be giving away a 16GB iPod Touch to one lucky attendee. You can register to win when you secure your ticket or by dropping your business card at the door on the way in. But remember, you must be present to win!
  • And ... as always, we'll end the evening with the 60-second Soapbox. Grab the mic and go!

 


Tickets:
$15.00 online here and now
$20.00 at the door, if not sold out

Schedule:
6:30 pm - Doors open
6:30 -7:30 pm - Schmooze
7:30 - 9:00 pm - Demos
9:00 - 11:00 pm Schmooze


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Platinum Sponsors:

Bullivant Houser Bailey PC

Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, a leading West Coast law firm, has merged with Jacobs & Ferraro LLP, a San Francisco technology law firm and the founding sponsor of SF New Tech. Bullivant is proud to continue as a Platinum Sponsor of SF New Tech. Our clients include private and public emerging technology companies, entrepreneurs and investors in numerous sectors including software, digital media, Web 2.0, clean tech and mobile. Please visit www.bullivant.com for more information, or you can talk to us about your needs at the event!

 

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Sun Microsystems
Sun Microsystems is delighted to become part of the SF New Tech Meetup community. We're here to help. We know that startups of today are the Fortune 500 of tomorrow, and believe that Sun’s industry-leading IT infrastructure is a perfect fit for fast growing startups. So we launched a FREE program which aims to bring Sun technology to eligible startups at highly discounted prices -- to help get startup businesses off the ground on the right foot. We call it the Sun Startup Essentials program. Ask us more about it at the event. http://www.sun.com/startup
Community Sponsors:
ServePath
ServePath is the leading provider of custom managed hosting and load-balanced server networks for clients that need a robust internet hosting platform. ServePath also provides colocation services through its ColoServe division and operates its own San Francisco data center. In addition, ServePath provides content delivery solutions through its UpStream Networks division. The company is 100% employee-owned and has been in business for over 6 years. http://www.servepath.com
Mylermedia
Popping online brands into the minds of millions. http://www.mylermedia.com

Vencore Capital
Vencore Capital is national venture debt fund with a unique approach to venture debt financing. We help companies from the seed to emerging growth stages extend their cash-runway, move towards profitability and increase valuation. http://www.vencorecapital.com
Future-Works
Experts in social media and new media marketing. http://www.future-works.com

Tractor
Tractor specializes in turning advertising into storytelling and creative engagement. We provide the inspiration, the design expertise, and the technical capabilities companies need to reach their consumers and communicate with them across any channel, anytime, anywhere. http://www.tractor.tv

Media Sponsor:

Attendee List
  • Chris Abad, Internet Entrepreneur, n/a
    Website: n/a

  • Bernadette Balla, Student, GGU

  • Marie DeOrio, Strategic Growth Associate, CastTV Video Search
    Website: http://casttv.com

  • Jeffrey Flint, software contractor, self employed
    Website: none

  • sara haque, bd mgr, hitwise