Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco 2009
2009-03-31..2009-04-03
San Francisco, United States
[Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco 2009, Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco 2011]
who it's for
startup founders, product managers, web developers, mobile developers, interaction designers, government technologists, community managers
topics
facebook Connect sharing; Google App Engine scaling; html5 offline web apps; voice search for mobile; eBay and PayPal APIs; palm webOS platform; Flash Catalyst to Flex MXML workflow; user-generated content APIs; open government data platforms; community-driven meetup platforms; authenticity and social signals
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| A Conversation with the Founders of Threadless | Jake Nickell, Jeffrey Kalmikoff | 30m |
Threadless runs an open call where designs are scored for seven days, the top pool yields nine new shirts per release, and creators keep copyright while… | ||
| We're The Ones We've Been Waiting For | Scott Heiferman | 09m |
Meetup argues that the internet is shifting recovery from institutions to locally organized groups, citing 600,000 jobs lost as context and claiming a million… | ||
| A Conversation with Vic Gundotra | Vic Gundotra | 30m |
Argues that mobile is Google's most important strategic initiative and shows concrete work: a Google Mobile App using location, voice and friends data, voice… | ||
| Authenticity is the New Authority | Heather Gold | 10m |
Claim: authenticity beats status as authority on the social web because constant public feedback forces alignment between story and behavior. Uses: Twitter… | ||
| Welcome and Opening Remarks | Brady Forrest, Jennifer Pahlka | 02m |
Brief schedule changes and program notes: Clara is added to the Standards in Your Business panel immediately after the opening, and Jared Foley apologizes by… | ||
| The Year of the Mobile Computer... | Anssi Vanjoki | 12m |
Claims that broadband makes the internet contextual and location-aware by 2015, backed by concrete devices and numbers: point-and-find beta uses camera plus… | ||
| A Conversation with Ellen Mil | Ellen Miller | 25m |
Sunlight Foundation advocates that public means online and pushes real time, primary government data using practical tools not platitudes. Projects include… | ||
| A Conversation with Will Wright | Will Wright | 30m |
Spore mixes accessible creation tools and automatic sharing to build a massively single-player ecosystem with around 100 million user-generated assets stored… | ||
| Web2ExpoSF 09: Kevin Lynch | Kevin Lynch | 10m |
Imports an Illustrator mockup into Flash Catalyst beta and converts vector shapes into Flex MXML components, turning outlines into live buttons, a working… | ||
| How the Web Ate the Economy, and Why This Is Good for Everyone | Douglas Rushkoff | 21m |
Argues the global financial crisis is a consequence of decades of value extraction by chartered corporations and debt‑based money and that the web reverses… | ||
| Welcome and Opening Remarks | Brady Forrest, Jennifer Pahlka | 04m |
Morning announcements detail logistics and highlights: reception hosted by Palm last night, Ignite drew over 700 people and 16 short talks with videos coming… | ||
| 5 Things That Matter | Mark Carges | 12m |
Ebay and PayPal present concrete platform openings: 85,000 developers use eBay public APIs, 60 percent of listings originate via APIs and sellers moved $60B in… | ||
| Palm WebOS | Michael Abbott | 07m |
Palm unveils WebOS on the Palm Pre and ships an SDK that runs HTML, JavaScript and CSS applications natively, supports offline mode, and uses cards… | ||
| SalaamGarage: Imagine What You Can Do | Amanda Koster | 10m |
Leads multi-day trips that pair content creators with vetted NGOs, pre-arranging translators, logistics and identified subjects so amateurs produce publishable… | ||
| A Conversation with Stephen Elop | Stephen Elop | 30m |
Argues Microsoft fully embraces software plus services, mixing rich clients with cloud features and promising browser and ad‑supported entry points for Office… | ||
| Open Source Administration | John Maeda | 17m |
At Rhode Island School of Design administration is prototyped as software and social practice: an open blog with anonymous day that lets faculty, staff and… | ||
| O'Reilly Radar | Tim O'Reilly | 21m |
Five years after Web 2.0 the web shifts from pages to sensors and coordination: search grows from 25 million pages indexed to a trillion pages and now uses… | ||
| Opening Welcome | Brady Forrest, Jennifer Pahlka | 07m |
Opening remarks list concrete logistics and quick wins: a mobile schedule built on the Kapow platform in about three hours then expanded over three days… | ||
| my.barack | Jascha Franklin-Hodge | 53m |
Campaign builds a technology stack that grows an email list from hundreds of thousands to 13+ million and sends ~1 billion emails, signs up 1M SMS subscribers… | ||
| Towards a More Open | Clay Johnson | 01h 02m |
Argues that building code beats waiting for consensus, showing concrete wins: Sunlight Labs uses Python, Ruby, PHP and Drupal to parse legislative sites… | ||
| Web2ExpoSF 09 / Gov2Expo: Carolyn Lawson and Adrian Farley, | Carolyn Lawson, Adrian Farley | 54m |
State and local governments spend about $60 billion a year on IT (California about $2 billion; federal about $66 billion), with Recovery Act pools like $21B… | ||
| Making Government 2.0 a Reality: A Citizen's Guide to Essential Reforms | Andrew McLaughlin | 01h 09m |
A practical reform agenda surfaces: replace $80M bespoke contracts with commodity data centers and iterative apps, unlock public data feeds, and fix… | ||
| High Order Bit: Chartbeat | Peter Hershberg | 11m |
Chartbeat is a one-line-install, real-time analytics dashboard that shows exact visitor counts (demo shows 42 concurrent, monthly max 95, 16 new vs 28… | ||
| Designing for Big Data | Jeff Veen | 20m |
Design recommends giving users tools to find stories in massive datasets rather than imposing a single narrative, demonstrated by products and experiments… | ||
| Tekzilla Live! | Veronica Belmont, Patrick Norton | 45m |
Live demo covers SSD upgrades and limits — confirms a Lenovo 2.5" laptop accepts SSDs but a 100GB drive for ~$140 is unrealistic today; recommends Intel X25-M… | ||
| Launch Pad | Anand Dyier, Marshall Kirkpatrick, Matt Marshall | 57m |
Five companies demo real products and clear claims: 80legs offers a platform that crawls 2 billion pages/day and runs user code on a 50,000 node supercomputer… | ||
| nothing matches | ||