Web 2.0 Expo SF News & Coverage

[O'Reilly News]
by Maureen Jennings  Feb 04, 2010  San Francisco, CA, February 4, 2010 - O'Reilly Media, Inc. and TechWeb, producers of Web 2.0 Expo and Web 2.0 Summit, today announced the return of Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco, the annual event for designers, developers, entrepreneurs, marketers, business strategists, and venture capitalists building a web for the 21st century. This year, Web 2.0 Expo centers on the theme of "Power of Platforms," helping businesses choose and leverage the right web platforms for success. Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco is May 3 - 6, 2010 at Moscone West.

"It's not just about how companies use the web as a platform," said Sarah Milstein, Web 2.0 Expo Co-Chair and TechWeb General Manager. "It's about how they fit into an ecosystem or create new, larger ones. What we're interested in this year is the new wave of companies that have the potential to build new economies and exploring exactly how that is done."...

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[tamtamy.com]
May. 08, 2009
Check out all the interviews, blog posts, and comprehensive coverage of Web 2.0 Expo SF... read more

[IT Pro]
by Simon Bisson & Mary Branscombe  Apr. 03, 2009
When Tim O'Reilly coined the term Web 2.0 for what happened after the dotcom boom and crash (dotcon to dotbomb as the 2001 technology downturn is sometimes known), what he didnÂ’t take into account was the stunningly naive assumptions that people in the technology industry are prone to make... read more

[Ubergizmo.com]
Apr. 05, 2009
We talked to Nokia about their upcoming OVI Store at Web 2.0 Expo. Nokia told us that it should launch in "early May". It will be available as a download (a few hundred KBs) for S40 and S60 phones, but first, it will come integrated with the Nokia N97 (and… read more

[Internetnews.com]
by David Needle  Apr. 01, 2009
That theme is "the power of less" - a mantra the show's organizers state in lowercase across a giant billboard on Highway 101, just south of San Francisco's Moscone Center, where Web 2.0 Expo opens today. Jennifer Pahlka, general manager & co-chair of Web 2.0 Expo, says the concept is… read more

[FORA.tv]
Apr. 02, 2009
A conversation with Eleen Miller... read more

[destinationCRM.com]
by Lauren McKay  Apr. 02, 2009
Web 2.0 Expo '09: Social media thought leaders Charlene Li, Jeremiah Owyang, and Peter Kim discuss the barriers to social media marketing, and how to encounter them without going "over capacity."... read more

[Turbulent Water Blog]
by Admin  Apr. 11, 2009
April, so far, has been a very inspiring month. I had the chance to spend the first week in San Francisco attending the Web 2.0 Expo. The event, organized by O"Reilly and Techweb, attracted over 8,000 visitors... read more

[designbyfront.com]
by Paul May  Apr. 10, 2009
We had a fun, informative, challenging week at the Web 2.0 Expo. We thought we'd wrap up our coverage of the week with some notes on the stand-out keynote speakers, and some thoughts on what we gained from the week as a team... read more

[Gigaom.com]
by Jose Fermoso  Apr. 05, 2009
Building apps across different mobile platforms is hard and time-consuming for programmers because each platform has a complex, proprietary language... read more

[trishalyn.com]
by Trish Lyn  Apr. 22, 2009
To survive in these trying economic times, enterprises must adopt a trilogy of Web 2.0 fundamentals as part of their long-term communications objectives. This session leverages the experiences of some of the world's most successful ... read more

[Tech PR Nibbles]
by Emily Goligoski  Apr. 04, 2009
This week wrapped up San Francisco's Web 2.0 Expo with its conversations about openness and transparency (including NPR talking about its API), innovation (presented by the “accidental entrepreneurs” of Threadless.com), and marketing ... read more

[O'Reilly News]
by Brady Forrest  Apr. 21, 2009
One of our most popular talks at the Web 2.0 Expo SF was Eric Ries' The Lean Startup: a Disciplined Approach to Imagining, Designing, and Building New Products. I've embedded an audio version of his slides. Eric recommends the talk for people who want to work leaner and faster, staying… read more

[zoomprospector.com]
by ZoomProspector  Apr. 04, 2009
Every business has to decide where to locate. ZoomProspector finds the right business location for your company to grow and succeed. read more

[trishalyn.com]
by Trish Lyn  Apr. 20, 2009
Come learn from and ask questions of our IBM experts that support enterprise mashups, social media software and Web 2.0 application development and learn how you can provide a truly collaborative real-time working environment for your ... read more

[ The 80legs Blog]
by Shion Deysarkar  Apr. 13, 2009
About 2 weeks ago, we attended the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. We exhibited at a booth there and were part of the Launch Pad event. We also attended the AltSearchEngines Day II, which was a mini-conference put on by Charles Knight. ... read more

[ Girls In Tech ]
by Tina Tran  Apr. 11, 2009
Yesterday’s blog entry on “The Best of Web 2.0: The Cheap Seats Report” covered the keynotes, and today’s blog entry covers the Web 2.0 sessions that received the most buzz and praise from fellow attendees. ... read more

[The Wall St. Journal]
by Marisa Taylor  Apr. 06, 2009
In his keynote speech at last week's Web 2.0 Expo, Vic Gundotra, Google's vice president of engineering, reaffirmed that the future of tech is all about mobile. He demonstrated a crowd-pleasing prototype for Gmail written as a Web application for Apple's iPhone and Google's Android platform, which would allow users… read more

[FORA.tv]
Apr 08, 2009  Check out FORA.TV's video coverage of Web 2.0 Expo SF...

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