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

Join us for .... Widgets up the Wazoo!

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Moderated by Sexy Widget 's Lawrence Coburn

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Tickets available now:
http://widgetsupthewazoo.eventbrite.com/
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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 round-table 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
$20.00 at the door, if not sold out

Schedule:
6:30 pm - Doors open
6:30 -7:30 pm - Schmooze
7:30 - 10:00 pm - Demos
10:00 - 11:00 pm Schmooze

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Tickets available now:
http://widgetsupthewazoo.eventbrite.com/
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