Speaking Engagements
Here are some of my prior speaking engagements:
Startups At Berkeley (ST@B)
10/08, Berkeley, CA
Interviewed Matt Mullenweg, founder of Automattic (Wordpress, etc.), in a "fireside chat format"
Silicon Valley Association of Software Entrepreneurs (SVASE)
7/08, Palo Alto, CA
Sat on the "Business Models that Work for Web 2.0 Based Startups" panel
Facebook Developer Garage
11/07, San Francisco, CA
Sat on the "Virality and Engagement" panel
>play: The Berkeley Digital Media Conference 2006
11/06, Berkeley, CA
Moderated the panel "Web 2.0 In the Enterprise"
2006 Intel + Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge
10/06, Berkeley, CA
Moderated a panel discussion of entrepreneurs in front of an international audience of competitors and observers.
>play: The Berkeley Digital Media Conference 2005
11/05, Berkeley, CA
Conducted the on-stage interview of Shantanu Narayen, President and COO of Adobe Systems, for the Technology Keynote.
Western States Communication Association
2/05, San Francisco, CA
Panel presentation about Nicenet.
Central States Communication Association
4/01, Cincinnati, OH
Panel presentation about Nicenet.
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting
7/00, San Diego, CA
Presentation to the group about uses of the Internet for post-secondary education.
Macalester College, Mellon Grant Technology in Education Workshop
5/00, St. Paul, MN
Keynote address about Educational uses of the Internet.
Allaire Spectra Road Show
10/99-11/99, San Francisco, Seattle, New York, Minneapolis
Designed presentation introducing the Allaire Spectra technology in an exclusive arrangement in coordination with Allaire's launch of the new product.
Allaire Developer Conference
10/99, Boston, MA
"Advanced CFML Techniques", an overview of several advanced features of Allaire ColdFusion application server.
Summer Internet World
7/99, Chicago, IL
"Challenge and Opportunity in Transactive Content", presentation on a three person panel about the challenges faced by E-Business trying to engage in integrated Internet applications and solutions to those problems, including case studies.
Macromedia User Conference
5/99, San Francisco, CA
"Bridging the Gap: Technology and Design on Tomorrow's Internet", discussion the challenges and solutions for having technology developers and graphic designers work together to build functional and attractive Internet applications.
Silicon Valley Web Guild
11/98, Santa Clara, CA
Presentation about Allaire ColdFusion.
Bay Area ColdFusion User Group (BACFUG)
Monthly Meetings (1998-2002), San Francisco, CA
As leader of the group I introduce meetings and present on a variety of technical topics on a regular basis.
Allaire ColdFusion seminar series
Various Dates in 1999, Bay Area, CA
Sales-driven seminar introducing Allaire ColdFusion web application platform.
Startups At Berkeley (ST@B)
10/08, Berkeley, CA
Interviewed Matt Mullenweg, founder of Automattic (Wordpress, etc.), in a "fireside chat format"
Silicon Valley Association of Software Entrepreneurs (SVASE)
7/08, Palo Alto, CA
Sat on the "Business Models that Work for Web 2.0 Based Startups" panel
Facebook Developer Garage
11/07, San Francisco, CA
Sat on the "Virality and Engagement" panel
>play: The Berkeley Digital Media Conference 2006
11/06, Berkeley, CA
Moderated the panel "Web 2.0 In the Enterprise"
2006 Intel + Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge
10/06, Berkeley, CA
Moderated a panel discussion of entrepreneurs in front of an international audience of competitors and observers.
>play: The Berkeley Digital Media Conference 2005
11/05, Berkeley, CA
Conducted the on-stage interview of Shantanu Narayen, President and COO of Adobe Systems, for the Technology Keynote.
Western States Communication Association
2/05, San Francisco, CA
Panel presentation about Nicenet.
Central States Communication Association
4/01, Cincinnati, OH
Panel presentation about Nicenet.
American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy Annual Meeting
7/00, San Diego, CA
Presentation to the group about uses of the Internet for post-secondary education.
Macalester College, Mellon Grant Technology in Education Workshop
5/00, St. Paul, MN
Keynote address about Educational uses of the Internet.
Allaire Spectra Road Show
10/99-11/99, San Francisco, Seattle, New York, Minneapolis
Designed presentation introducing the Allaire Spectra technology in an exclusive arrangement in coordination with Allaire's launch of the new product.
Allaire Developer Conference
10/99, Boston, MA
"Advanced CFML Techniques", an overview of several advanced features of Allaire ColdFusion application server.
Summer Internet World
7/99, Chicago, IL
"Challenge and Opportunity in Transactive Content", presentation on a three person panel about the challenges faced by E-Business trying to engage in integrated Internet applications and solutions to those problems, including case studies.
Macromedia User Conference
5/99, San Francisco, CA
"Bridging the Gap: Technology and Design on Tomorrow's Internet", discussion the challenges and solutions for having technology developers and graphic designers work together to build functional and attractive Internet applications.
Silicon Valley Web Guild
11/98, Santa Clara, CA
Presentation about Allaire ColdFusion.
Bay Area ColdFusion User Group (BACFUG)
Monthly Meetings (1998-2002), San Francisco, CA
As leader of the group I introduce meetings and present on a variety of technical topics on a regular basis.
Allaire ColdFusion seminar series
Various Dates in 1999, Bay Area, CA
Sales-driven seminar introducing Allaire ColdFusion web application platform.