Ignite is a series of speedy presentations. Each speaker gets 5 minutes with 20 slides that auto-advance every 15 seconds.

Where have all the users gone? – Jonathan Karpfen

Posted: March 7th, 2010 | Author: Felipe C. | Filed under: Videos | No Comments »

Jonathan Karpfen gives an overview of user-centric design thinking at Ignite Montréal.

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Comment construire un Quin-zhee! – Annie Dussault

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Annie Dussault explique comment construire un Quin-zhee (ce n’est pas un igloo!) à Ignite Montréal.

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Death and Digital Legacy – Adele McAlear

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Adele McAlear opens Ignite Montréal 2010 by providing a real life example of what happens when someone with an active online life passes away in the real world and reminds us that we should think about what happens to our digital legacy.

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Chance – Andrew Culver

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Andrew Culver gives a demonstration and exploration of chance (it’s not the same as randomness) at Ignite Montréal.

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Some photos from Ignite Montreal

Posted: March 3rd, 2010 | Author: Felipe C. | Filed under: photos | No Comments »

Hi guys, here are some photos I tweeted during the first Ignite Montreal. @evablue will be posting her amazing pictures soon and we’ll let you know when they’re available.

Great job everyone! The presenters did an amazing job. If you want to connect with them, follow this list @ignitemtl/ignite-1-speakers

@girl_tm welcoming the crowd.

@chebuctonian + @cassandragirard

@acroll + @sylaucoin

@dokdokinc + @rikutter

@sylaucoin + @daviol

@missrogue + @JeromeParadis + @cassandragirard

@evablue


Schedule

Posted: March 1st, 2010 | Author: alex | Filed under: Announcements | No Comments »

Here is the schedule for tomorrow’s event:

 7.00pm Doors open, bar open all night.
 7.30pm Introduction by Aleece Germano
 8.00pm Session One (5 speakers)
 8.30pm Break (10 minutes)
 8.40pm Session Two (5 speakers)
 9.10pm Break (10 minutes)
 9.20pm Session Three (4 speakers)
 9.45pm Closing words by Aleece Germano
10.00pm Bar & DJs until midnight

Also, we are pleased to announce that Ignite Montréal is set to make a profit – so we have decided to donate all profit from the event to charity. All the money we make will go to help the aid work being carried out in Haiti by Medecins San Frontières (Doctors without Borders) and the Red Cross.

Tell your colleagues, bring your friends, and help us raise even more money for Haiti!