Category Archives: Conferences

SXSWi – Go BIG or Go Home

Posted on March 20, 2009 by Nate Westheimer

(via Lan Bui) This was my second year at SXSW interactive, and it was just as valuable as the first year. I will definitely go back. However, while some have written about the value of going already, there have also … Continue reading →

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Going to CES

Posted on January 5, 2009 by Nate Westheimer

It’s official! On Wednesday, I’ll be flying to Las Vegas and working with Avner the Boxee team to introduce the world to the love of my living room. Luckily, I’ll also have some free time to wander the halls, so … Continue reading →

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Please vote

Posted on January 4, 2009 by Nate Westheimer

Hey folks, Remember that pitch I did for Boxee? Now, if I want to go to Vegas, I have to be voted in. I thought I was done with all these elections! If you have a second, please head over … Continue reading →

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Call for Questions: Starting Up in Silicon Alley

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Nate Westheimer

This Thursday (at 11:05am), I’m moderating a panel called “Starting Up in Silicon Alley” at the Web 2.0 Expo (with a follow up session in the Web2Open). The coolest part about my panel: my panelists are NYC tech rock stars. … Continue reading →

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Web 2.0 Week — What to do

Posted on September 16, 2008 by Nate Westheimer

This week is a BIG week in Silicon Alley. As I was quoted as saying in Crain’s New York, “It’s like Internet Week part two, but this time around there is a ground zero for everything to take place in.” … Continue reading →

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What was magical about the DNC?

Posted on September 10, 2008 by Nate Westheimer

As I blogged earlier, I’m going to be giving another Ignite talk next week called “Magic at the Democratic National Convention.” The goal: to take you inside the mechanics of certain “magical” moments of the DNC. Building off my study … Continue reading →

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Ignite NYC II – Next Monday

Posted on September 10, 2008 by Nate Westheimer

There’s a lot to be excited about next week. Web 2.0 Expo, Web2Open, the @ShakeShack/nextNY party… the list goes on and on. I’m especially excited for Ignite NYC II, being held on Monday at the New World Stages (where the … Continue reading →

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Web2Open – 1 Week Away

Posted on September 10, 2008 by Nate Westheimer

Web2Open is only one week away! If you liked BarCampNYC3, and/or can’t afford a full-price ticket for the Web 2.0 Expo, the Web2Open is for you. It’s a free conference, taking place on the grounds of, and with the support … Continue reading →

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Web2Open

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Nate Westheimer

In two weeks, technologists and media experts will converge on the Javits Center in New York City for four days of workshops, speeches, panels, and product demos from the leading edge of the Web 2.0 Industry. During the historic Web … Continue reading →

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Ignite NYC – 7/29/08

Posted on July 18, 2008 by Nate Westheimer

Every so often, there’s an event I have to tell you about, and Ignite NYC is one of those. Founded by Brady Forest and Bre Pettis, this event is like a traveling TED Conference. I’ve seen Ignite in San Francisco, … Continue reading →

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