What is Ignite?
Ignite is a high-energy evening of 5-minute talks by local people who have a burning idea and the guts to get onstage and share their personal and professional passions. Quick, fun, thought-provoking, social, local, and global - Ignite is all of these and more. This Ignite is focused on all things tech.
Why attend Ignite?
As an attendee, you'll learn about emerging, innovative, unconventional, inspiring, locally-sourced concepts and tools, and connect with a diverse and passionate crowd of like-minded innovation enthusiasts. Most of all, you will have fun!
Speakers
- Tony Rost - A Sense of Software Craftsmanship
- Angela Glatz - Let's Utilize Technology to Revolutionize Construction
- Matthew Timberlake - Digital Inclusion and the Digital Pipeline
- Doug Gursha - Product Evolution & the Art of the Prototype
- Linda Adams - When School = Learning
- Walker Bolger - Making Devices 'Dumb': The New Paradigm of IoT
- Lindsay Gupton - Interactive Broadcasting: The Next Mass Media
- Kerri Fry - A Cybersecurity Center of Excellence for ALL Oregonians
- Tyler Holmes - Machine Learning: The new coding paradigm
- Rob Jordan - Ethics-Driven Growth: How I Did It
- Kristina King - Uplevel your community's voice through curated and inclusive content
- Michael Nielson - Git for Everyone - a Non-Coders Intro to the Most Used Tool in Software
- Kurt Brendley - Smart Cities means Safer Cities
- Angie Wean - Thriving as a Highly Sensitive Person at Work
- Shawn Daley - The VR hub that wasn't; The VR hub that can be
Presenting Sponsor
Thank you, Unosquare!
Premier Sponsors
Thank you, DiscoverOrg & Portland Trailblazers!
Underwriting Sponsor
Thank you, Cascade Strategy!
Interested in sponsorship?
Please email Rylee O'Brien at rylee.obrien@techoregon.org.