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Breaking News: Your Lineup for Ignite Phoenix #11!

Well Phoenix, the moment you’ve all been waiting for. The list of speakers (in alphabetical order by last name) and their presentations for Ignite Phoenix #11 has finally arrived! Give them a hand (or a tweet, a Facebook share, a G+, perhaps some Klout…). And without further ado:

Topic
Presenter

Raising Geek Kids – Resistance is Futile
Susan Baier

Bird [...]

How Ignite Phoenix Set Me On FIRE!

Guest post by Angela Leavitt

It’s been one quarter since I had the amazing opportunity to present at an incredible event called Ignite Phoenix. Each of the 18 presenters was granted 5 minutes and 20 slides to share their passions, and the topics were as varied as the presenters themselves. I submitted my proposal back in [...]

Dear Phoenix, Thank you.

Another Ignite Phoenix event is over. Well, almost, we still have the after party.
For those of you reading this tonight we wanted to take a minute to thank you. Phoenix is a beautiful community, and that’s never more evident than during an Ignite Phoenix event. This evening was no different. In our ‘home’ for now [...]

Attention Phoenix: Here are your 18 speakers for Ignite Phoenix #10!

Give yourselves a hand Phoenix, we had 92 submissions this time around. That’s 20 more than last Ignite Phoenix, with only two months in between, and can I say that we had some fabulous submissions! Unfortunately, we can only put 18 speakers on stage.
Before we give you the lineup, we’d like to extend our thanks [...]

Thank you for the best Ignite Phoenix ever!

There’s a lot that can be said about Ignite Phoenix #7, but the first and most important thing which must be said is thank you.
Thank you to our attendees; we hope you were educated, inspired and entertained.
Thank you to our volunteers; your efforts large and small made this event happen.
Thank you to our sponsors; the [...]

Thank You for a HOT Ignite 6!

You came, you saw, and we hope you were inspired. Months of work culminated into almost 3 passion-filled hours. And the Ignite team wants to recognize everyone who helped make it happen. We know there’s a lot more to talk about, and we’ll be doing that here in the next few weeks, but as we [...]