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Jan 05

8:30am
 
Macworld Expo 2009
Macworld is bringing together the loyal, yet diverse, base of Mac users in creative services, education, entertainment, application development, enterprise and small office/home office environments. ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: Not Known  

 1 going , 1 interested
 

Feb 18

8am
 
Game Developers Conference 2008
GDC is the world’s largest professionals-only game industry event. Presented every spring in San Francisco, it is the essential forum for learning, inspiration, and networking for the creators of ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: $1995 per person  

 

Feb 19

10am
 
Game Outsourcing Summit
With ever increasing demands to develop next-generation titles and the need for developers to continually exceed consumer expectations, outsourcing has become an increasingly important tool for the ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: Not Known  

 

Feb 18

10am
 
Casual games summit
Through new user interfaces and more dedicated resources to the segment, casual games have become more advanced, and advanced games have become more accessible. The game industry as a whole is making ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: Not Known  

 2 interested
 

Feb 18

10am
 
Independent Games Summit
The Independent Games Summit features lectures, postmortems and roundtables from some of the most notable independent game creators around, including many former and current Independent Games ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: Not Known  

 

Feb 18

10am
 
IGDA Education Summit
This 2-day summit will focus on nuts & bolts practices in curriculum and teaching methods for game development education. There will be two tracks, one aimed at novice educators just entering the ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: Not Known  

 

Feb 18

10am
 
Serious Games Summit
The Serious Games Summit GDC spotlights the rapidly growing serious games industry that features the use of interactive games technology within non-entertainment sectors. The summit provides a forum ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: Not Known  

 1 interested
 

Feb 18

10am
 
Worlds in Motion Summit
The Worlds in Motion Summit is a definitive event tailored for the growing number of industry professionals and Fortune 500 companies developing interactive online spaces for both entertainment and ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: Not Known  

 2 interested
 

Feb 19

10am
 
GDC Mobile
GDC Mobile is the definitive mobile gaming event for leading industry professionals looking to expand their knowledge of, and contacts within this exploding mobile entertainment sector. Taking ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: Not Known  

 1 interested
 

Jun 03

8:30am
 
The 20th Annual Venture Capital Investing Conference
Uniting over 400 of the most active venture capitalists, limited partners and private equity investors representing over a $trillion in capital. Providing the unique opportunity to hear ... read more
The Palace Hotel, 2 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: $1995 per person  

 

Feb 21

10:30am
 
Game Career Seminar
Programmed by the Game Developers Conference (GDC), the Game Career Seminar, taking place Friday, February 22 from 10am-4pm at the Moscone Convention Center West, is a one-day program designed for ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Category: WorkshopCost: Free for GDC Attendees  

 

Apr 27

8am
 
Voices That Matter: Web Design Conference
Meet world-class speakers and authors, and learn the very latest tips, techniques, and approaches to Web design. The Voices That Matter: Web Design Conference will bring you face-to-face with the ... read more
Palace Hotel, 2 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: Not Known  

 

Feb 18

10am
 
Game Developers Conference 2008 - Tutorials
Session Title Hide Speaker Track/Format Monday, February 18, 2008 (306) GDC Mobile Robert Tercek Business and Management/ Two-Day Tutorial Overview: GDC Mobile is the definitive mobile ... read more
Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA
Category: WorkshopCost: Not Known  

 

May 30

10am
 
Maker Faire
Make magazine's and Craft magazine's "urban Burning Man" for tinkerers and crafters returns to the Bay Area. Officialesque description: Maker Faire is a two-day, family-friendly event that ... read more
San Mateo Fairgrounds, 2495 South Delaware Street, San Mateo, CA
Category: OtherCost: Absolutely Free  

 

Feb 09

8am
 
User Generated Content Conference & Expo (UGCX)
User-generated content is a rapidly developing revolution in media. "Average Joe" internet users now wield power over online content, and new business models are emerging in response to this shift. ... read more
San Jose Convention Center, 408 Almaden Blvd, San Jose, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: Starting at $195  

 1 going
 

Jan 07

5pm
 
8th Annual Macworld FCPUG SuperMeet
Join lafcpug, BOSFCPUG, SF Cutters and FCP User Groups from around the world in San Francisco for the largest gathering of FCP users and Gurus on the Planet Where? - Robertson Auditorium, ... read more
Mission Bay Conference Center - UCSF, 1675 Owens St, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: $10.00 per Attendee  

 

Jan 06

9am
 
Certified Scrum Product Owner Training with SolutionsIQ
Scrum increases the emphasis on assessing and driving business value through close collaboration with the delivery team. The Scrum Product Owner establishes the interaction between the business and ... read more
DoubleTree Hotel San Jose, 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, CA
Category: WorkshopCost: Not Known  

 

Jan 20

5pm
 
Cloud Connect
Begin your free registration by visiting http://www.cloudconnectevent.com Twitter ID: Cloudconnect Hashtag: #cloudconnect Enter Cloud Connect. Through a combination of thought leadership, ... read more
Computer History Museum, 1401 N. Shoreline Blvd, Mountain View, CA
Category: OtherCost: Absolutely Free  

 1 going
 

Jan 07

5pm
 
San Francisco Tweet Up
@griffintech San Francisco Twitter Tweet Up Time for a mid MacWorld Tweet Up. San Francisco and visiting Twitter geeks are welcome to join us. We're excited to connect with old and new friends. ... read more
House of Shields, 32 New Montgomery St., San Francisco, CA
Category: SocialCost: Not Known  

 

Jan 08

6pm
 
Plug & Play Web 2.0 January Meetup
Greetings Web 2.0 members, It is official! Loïc Le Meur will be speaking at our monthly Web series event next Thursday in Plug and Play. WOW I am excited! Loïc is a well-known serial French ... read more
Plug & Play Tech Center, 440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, CA
Category: MeetupCost: Absolutely Free  

 2 going
 

Jan 12

5:30pm
 
FountainBlues High Tech Entrepreneurs Forum

Stanford University, Stanford Campus, Palo Alto, CA
Category: ForumCost: $20 members, $25 partners, $30 general by 1/9 at noon, $40 plus on-site  

 

Jan 09

8am
 
Entrepreneur Funding Boot Camp January 08
This all day intensive session will teach you the ins and outs of the funding process from investors and experts who have successfully helped their clients navigate the funding process. Learn how ... read more
PG&E, 245 Market St. Conference Room A, San Francisco, CA
Category: WorkshopCost: $195.00 Per Person  

 

Jan 07

7pm
 
January Hack Session - Theme: App Engine
This month we'll be doing a hack session, so bring a pet project of your choosing and come code with us. You can stick to the theme, or stray from it, but we'll have a couple folks from the ... read more
SlideBen Bangert, 301 Brannan Street, San Francisco, CA
Category: MeetupCost: Absolutely Free  

 

Jan 21

11:30am
 
Leveraging email as the link between your media buy, your advertising and your marketing message - DMANC
January 21 – Burlingame Luncheon &Workshop Integrated campaigns: Leveraging email as the link between your media buy, your advertising and your marketing message Speakers: Jeanniey ... read more
Doubletree Hotel, 835 Airport Blvd., Burlingame, CA
Category: ForumCost: $65 members / $90 nonmembers  

 

Mar 10

9am
 
Mobile Connect
Alongside SD West Twitter ID: Mobile Connect Hashtag: #mobileconnect Mobile Connect provides the forum where mobile application developers can untangle the range of opportunities available to ... read more
Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 great American Parkway, Santa Clara, CA
Category: OtherCost:  

 1 going
 

Jan 09

9am
 
iPhone Development Training San Francisco 2
Join award winning iPhone developers for a three day training course on how to develop iPhone applications. The three day course led by Brad Smith and Jim Bricker covers everything from the ... read more
Marriott Courtyard San Francisco, 299 Second Street, San Francisco, CA
Category: WorkshopCost: Student Price - $1,495.00, Early Bird Price - $1,795.00, Standard Price - $2,195.00  

 

Jan 05

7am
 
Macworld Conference & Expo
Macworld Conference & Expo is a five day celebration that will educate, entertain, and immerse you in the Mac community. With two full halls of exhibitors, Macworld offers access to hundreds of ... read more
The Moscone Center, 800 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: $1895  

 

Jan 15

12pm
 
"GET SMART" Marketing Boot Camp with Robyn Levin
Disappointed with your marketing results and seeking innovative ideas for 2009? Attend my GET SMART Marketing Boot Camp on Wednesday, 12/10 from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm and walk away with your smart ... read more
The Embarcadero Center, 1 Embarcadero Center Suite #4100, San Francisco, CA
Category: WorkshopCost: $499 per person  

 

Jan 05

9am
 
Online Class - Information and Content Design
This course runs Jan 5-29, completely online. Usability, Readability, Accessibility, Findability, Marketability. Learn current, relevant approaches. Interesting materials, 1-unit of Community ... read more
West Valley College-Digital Media/Internet Services, 14000 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA
Category: WorkshopCost: Just Under $50 - No Book will be required  

 

Jan 08

7pm
 
WebGuild January Meetup
Overview Web Analytics - Measuring Engagement In The Social Media RevolutionThis event will focus on the measuring user engagement on and off your web site. With the rise of social media, the ... read more
The Cabana Hotel, 4290 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA, Mountain View, CA
Category: MeetupCost: $35 per person  

 1 interested
 

Jan 08

6pm
 
SVASE MAIN EVENT: Angel investors to the rescue in 2009?
SVASE MAIN EVENT: Angel investors to the rescue in 2009? Start: 01/08/2009 - 6:00pm End: 01/08/2009 - 8:30pm Contact Info: Laura Weigant Email: Info@svase.org Phone:(650) 585-9577 Location: ... read more
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, 950 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA
Category: ForumCost: Members - $20; Affiliates who advertise this event - $29; General Public - $49  

 1 interested
 

Jan 08

11:45am
 
Startup-U SFO: First Round Capital - Dos and Donts with Kent Goldman
AGENDA: 11:45-12:00 Registration, Networking and Food 12:00-12:15 SVASE/Startup-U Overview, Introductions, Speaker Intro 12:15-1:15 Speaker Presentation & Interactive Q&A 1:15-1:30 Networking ... read more
DLA Piper, 153 Townsend Street Suite 800, San Francisco, CA
Category: WorkshopCost: Paid  

 

Feb 10

9am
 
Search Marketing Expo - SMX West
Search Marketing Expo - SMX West - is the "must-attend" interactive and search engine marketing event of the year on the West coast, delivering superior value to conference delegates and exhibit hall ... read more
Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great American Parkway, Santa Clara, CA
Category: OtherCost: $1195 til 1/9; $1395 till 2/9; $1595 on site  

 1 going
 

Jan 15

4:30pm
 
Rubying the New Year - 2009
New Relic is sponsoring our first meetup of 2009. In addition to the venue space, they are also supplying beer, soda, & pizza! Mucho thanks to Mike Malloy and his crew. Note that this meetup is ... read more
New Relic, 139 Townsend, San Francisco, CA
Category: MeetupCost: Absolutely Free  

 

Jan 08

11am
 
NTEN Technology Leadership Series
You weren’t hired for your technological prowess, but you are faced with decisions about technology every day. Successful nonprofit leaders know how to use technology to their advantage – ... read more
Online (California)
Category: ConferenceCost: Cost: $450 for Members, $650 for Non-Members  

 

Jan 08

6:30pm
 
AIGA San Francisco presents D.Talks, a series of practical seminars for the design community

In 2009 AIGA San Francisco will launch a series of discussions on the business of design called "D.Talks." Throughout the year the seminars will present practical information about ... read more
AIGA San Francisco, 130 Sutter Street, #600, San Francisco, CA
Category: OtherCost: $10 per person  

 

Jan 08

6:30pm
 
Parrot Virtual Machine
Parrot is a virtual machine like no other. Targeting dynamic languages like PHP, Python, Ruby, and Perl, it incorporates an object-oriented assembly language, is register-based rather than ... read more
CBS Interactive, 235 2nd St, San Francisco, CA
Category: MeetupCost: Absolutely Free  

 

Jan 23

8am
 
Collective Intelligence Summit: Leading Collective Intelligence
ORGANIZATION NAME: Prediction Market Clusters EVENT NAME: Collective Intelligence Summit: Leading Collective Intelligence EVENT START DATE: 1/23/2009 8:00:00 AM EVENT END DATE: 1/23/2009 5:00:00 ... read more
Fort Mason Center Firehouse, San Francisco, California, Fort Mason Center, San Francisco, CA
Category: OtherCost: $399  

 1 going
 

Jan 21

8am
 
Java Mobile, Media & eMbedded Developer Days Conference
Are you a mobile or embedded content developer, a platform specialist, or a service provider interested in connecting with other developers to share ideas, best practices, and technical know-how? ... read more
Sun Santa Clara Auditorium, Network Circle, Santa Clara, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: $175  

 

Apr 06

7:45am
 
Habitat, An Upstream Group Event
Imagine a stimulating campus environment where the learning comes straight from the offices and boardrooms where digital sales really happen; a campus where relationships are forged and fostered with ... read more
Dolce Hayes Mansion, 200 Edenvale Avenue, San Jose, CA
Category: OtherCost: $3850  

 1 going
 

Jan 08

6:45pm
 
Photoshop Till You Drop! - Whats new in Photoshop CS4 and Photoshop CS4 Extended
Come join the 2009 kick-off of "Photoshop till you drop" - a San Francisco-based user group for Photoshop fanatics. We'll kick off these meetings with Photoshop Product Manager, Zorana Gee who will ... read more
Adobe San Francisco, 601 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA
Category: MeetupCost: Not Known  

 

Jan 07

7pm
 
Japanese iPhone Developers Demo Party
A group of about ten Japanese iPhone developers will be coming to Six Apart for a few hours to share information on the Japanese mobile market and interesting iPhone applications they've been ... read more
Six Apart, 548 4th St, San Francisco, CA
Category: SocialCost: Not Known  

 

Jan 14

6pm
 
DIYcity San Francisco
Twitter bots, aggregators, social software, mobile apps - we use these things more and more in our daily routines to make our lives better. But can we also use them to remake our cities altogether? ... read more
PariSoMa Coworking Space, 1436 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA
Category: ForumCost: Not Known  

 

Jan 31

9am
 
Teens in Tech Conference
The Teens in Tech Conference is bringing youth and technology together in San Francisco. Learn from teenagers what they think about the current trends of teenage technology. Feel inspired to create ... read more
Microsoft San Francisco Office, 835 Market Street Suite 700, San Francisco, c
Category: ConferenceCost: Adult (18+) $35.00 USD, Teens (18-) $25.00 USD  

 

Jan 11

4pm
 
Macromolecular Materials
The Macromolecular Materials Gordon Research Conference (formerly named Polymers West) is known for being an interdisciplinary, synergistic meeting, and the January 2009 edition will keep with past ... read more
Four Points Sheraton / Holiday Inn Express
Category: ConferenceCost: Single: $1,030, Double: $880  

 

Jan 08

8am
 
SVASE VC Breakfast Club with Eric Buatois, General Partner, Sofinnova Ventures Focus: Wireless-Software & Semiconductor
VC Breakfast Club with Eric Buatois, General Partner, Sofinnova Ventures Focus: Wireless -Software and Semiconductor Sofinnova Ventures, http://www.sofinnova.com Since 1974, Sofinnova Ventures ... read more
Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP, 390 Lytton Avenue, Palo Alto, CA
Category: WorkshopCost: Paid  

 

Jan 07

6pm
 
VCTaskforce: The Elevator Pitch Roundtable
The VC Taskforce Elevator Pitch Roundtable is a great opportunity for entrepreneurs to network with investors and other CXOs, present their company and idea, and hear first-hand what it takes to ... read more
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, 2475 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA
Category: ForumCost: $35 VCTF Member, $45 Affiliate, $65 Non-Taskforce member + $10 door  

 

Mar 31

10:30am
 
Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco
The Power of Less We do some of our best work when we’re constrained: by budgets, by headcount, by technology, by the economy. These are the times when bureaucracy and waste die by necessity. ... read more
Moscone West, 747 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA
Category: ConferenceCost: till Feb 26: $1095, after FEb 26: $1445  

 

Jan 12

11am
 
Storytelling & Social Media: Building Blocks
Is sharing really caring? Well, it can at least boost your internal staff knowledge and your positioning as a resource in the community! In this webinar we'll discuss the fundamentals of sharing ... read more
Online Pacific Time, Virtual, San Francisco, CA
Category: ForumCost: Not Known  

 

Jan 09

7:30am
 
Milpitas Bootstrappers Breakfast
It will start at 7:30am and end at 9am. Your cost is your meal at Omega Restaurant + 20% tip; we get the "back room" to ourselves. The other attendees will all be in early stage software startups, it ... read more
Omega Restaurant, 90 South Park Victoria Dr., Milpitas, CA
Category: SocialCost: Cost of breakfast + tip  

 

 
 
   
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