Discover how the web's most successful sites and applications were built, plus get expert practical advice from the best in the business on creating your own web app. Whether you're a developer, business owner or entrepreneur, join us for this exclusive two-day audience with the biggest names in web development.
Breakfast Sponsored by Yahoo! More info.
Registration
Dick Hardt
The emerging age of Who
Kevin Rose
The digg story: from one idea to nine million page views
Tom Coates
Tom discusses directions in social change on the web
Five minutes of fame
Purchase a spot to showcase your web app. Interested?
Book signing by John Battelle Author of The Search. More info.
Lunch
Tantek Çelik
Shows you best practice with Microformats
Steve Olechowski
10 things you didn't know about RSS, from FeedBurner's co-founder
Gold sponsor slot
Yahoo! ZoneTag demo
Carl Sjogreen
How we built Google Calendar
Mike Davidson
User-driven content - is it working?
Michael Arrington
What's next for web apps: building tomorrow's Flickr
Ted Rheingold
The state, future and business of passion-centric communities
Cal Henderson
Taking Flickr from Beta to Gamma
Gold sponsor slot
Google API demos
Lunch
Evan Williams
Selling and funding: pros and cons of bringing in a third party
Ryan Carson
12 things I wish I'd known before building a web app
Jeff Veen
Designing better web app interfaces
Matt Mullenweg
The story behind WordPress plus building user-powered apps
If you'd like to get massive publicity for your new web app or product, this is the place to do it. There are only 10 slots available. More information (PDF 50k).
Built in 1915, the Palace of Fine Arts Theatre is a San Francisco landmark and the perfect venue for the summit, with its spacious auditorium, large projection screen, free parking and beautiful grounds.
Palace of Fine Arts Theatre
3301 Lyon Street
San Francisco CA 94123
Tel: (415) 563-6504
There are 850 seats available.
We will be providing a free wifi cloud, with plenty of capacity for your enjoyment and blogging pleasure! So don't forget your laptop :)
We'll be using a wiki to allow group note-taking and questions.
We won't be providing lunch, but there is a cafe at the venue (cash-only).
From Fisherman's Wharf take the #30 Stockton bus. From other locations, Muni buses #22, #28, #29, #41, #43, #45, and many Golden Gate Transit buses stop nearby.
From the north bay area. Take US 101 South across the Golden Gate Bridge to the Marina exit. Turn right at the first street, which is Lyon street. This will take you to the parking area.
From the east bay area. Take the Bay Bridge to the ninth street exit. Turn right on north street. Turn left after three blocks onto Hayes street. Continue on Hayes for three blocks and then turn right on Franklin street. Follow Franklin for approximately 1½ miles until you see a green & “Palace of Fine Arts” highway sign on the right side of the road. Turn right at the sign - this is Lyon street. Go one block and turn left into the parking area.
From South Bay via 280. Take 280 North and exit on 19th Avenue. Follow 19th Avenue towards the Golden Gate Bridge. Get in the right hand lane after exiting the McArthur tunnel. Turn right at the Downtown/Marina exit. Go approximately ¼ mile and veer left to the Marina exit. Turn right at the first street, which is Lyon street. This will take you to the parking area.
From South Bay via 101. Take 101 North towards the Golden Gate Bridge. Exit at Ninth Street. Turn left after three blocks onto Hayes street. Continue on Hayes for three blocks and turn right onto Franklin street. Follow Franklin for approximately two miles to Lombard street and turn left. Follow Lombard for approximately 1½ miles until you see a green & “Palace of Fine Arts” highway sign on the right side of the road. Turn right at the sign - this is Lyon street. Go one block and turn left into the parking area.
There is free parking at the venue.
If you have any special requirements, just email
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