Ignite Portland

Videos by A.J. (a.k.a. Linuxaid).

Ignite Portland 3 - June 2008

What is Ignite? - Raven Zachary

How to buy a car for under $1,000 - Kevin Fox

Making Sense of Carbon Offsets - Ewan O’Leary

The Evolution of our Social Brains - Jenny Andrews

Make Cranes, Not War - Nedra Rezinas

Boiling Water in Five Easy Steps - Vanessa Holfeltz

Cup Noodle: Innovation, Inspiration and Manga - Jason Grigsby

Dare to Go Where You Fear - Liz Kimmerly

Fracking robots, dude! - Sharon Greenfield

How To Run a Startup and Not Lose Your Mind - Eva Schweber

The Consumer and the Egg: Negotiating Ecolabels - Michele Knaus

Talking Trash - Meredith Sorensen

A Short Course On How to Ride Freight Trains - Gerry Van Zandt

Don’t get mad, make a video! - Phillip Kerman

Ignite Portland 2 - February 2008

What is Ignite?: Scott Kveton

Where Does Imagination Go? - Chet Fiedler

That’s Entertainment: Politics as Theater in Campaign ‘08 - Jon Perr

Open Source Rockets - Sarah Sharp

Time for Portland to Take Its Place - Chris Logan

Wouldn’t You Like To Be a Pepper (Expert) Too? - Kelly Guimont

Beauty in Abandonment - Peat Bakke

How to be an Undercover Hooker - Jessica Bruder

Living a Made Up Life - And Getting Away With It! - Adrienne Fritze

Biodiesel: the stuff you need to know - Brian Jamison

Six Weeks to Robot - Brandon Philips

Why Deutschland Loves David Hasselhoff - Mario Schulzke

What Would Dr. Seuss Say About Online Communities? - Dawn Foster

Irrashaimase!: Traditional Sushi in a Newfangled World - Melissa Casburn

A History of the Stick Figure - Eric Lewallen

Ignite Portland 1 - October 2007

A.J. (a.k.a. Linuxaid), one of the attendees, has posted excellent videos of all 18 presentations from the first Ignite Portland. A.J. was sitting over by the screens, so the focus is on the speakers themselves. We will be posting videos with the slides in the background when Josh gets back from his 2-week trip. Thank you, A.J.!

Please be patient while YouTube loads in the 18 video segments on this page.

Renny Gleeson: What is Ignite?

Steve Morris: How to create an investor pitch

Urban Scout: Rewilding. The process of undoing domestication

Adam Duvander: Simplicity rules!

Audrey Eschright: Knitting, a guide for geeks

Kevin Tate: Emergence In Business

Scott Huber: I know more about Russell Davies than I do about my boss sitting across from me.

Crystal Beasley: How to cook southern food

Scott Kveton: Free beef and clean bathrooms: the irrelevance of Web 2.0

Michael Jones (MJ15): As the wheel turns: Learning to Unicycle

Selena Deckelmann: Are surveys useful?

Bill DeRouchey: The history of the button

Keith Gerr: Brand is behavior

Sarah Gilbert: How keeping chickens will save your life

MarcoPolo: You Give Good TXT: How to Talk to Someone Romantically Online

Justin Kistner: Request for a decentralized social network

Hideshi Hamaguchi: How to live like Japanese in Portland

Douglas Wolk: The Complete and Utter History of the Numa Numa Dance