Excited to be part of Gnomedex 2008. Steve Fisher wrote a post on the Network Solutions Blog and the excitement and enthusiasm we both have shows.
I have already taken some pictures which are here http://flickr.com/photos/drbeachvacation/sets/72157606875154727/
Firsts:
- First trip to Seattle
- First time at Gnomedex
- First time eating Dungeness crab cakes
- First time in my life eating Raw oysters
and meeting these great people for the first time
- Giovanni Gallucci cool product called viewzi
- Scott Maentz - Check out his website
- Tom Sparks - Was a Network Solutions customer at his old job
- Ricardo Rabago Social media and organix food
- Markdavidson Nice guy in a room full of other nice people
- Mark Carras Will give his fantastic locks to charity if you join his site
- Tanya @netchick Aweesome perosn She loves to ride bikes
- Krishnan Subramanian Why do you keep asking if he works for Microsoft ?
- Betsy Weber Chief evangelist for TechSmith
- Eric Rice - I am staying awake updating this post because what he told me about Virtual World's would keep anyone awake
- Amber Case ; Star podcaster and her card says Cyborg Anthropologist
- Patti Hosking You got to go to BlogWorld Expo and meet her
- Mark Bao Drove all the way from San Francisco to Vancouver and then to Seattle. Lives in Boston
- Dave Delaney Love giving good poses for pictures
- Maura Desimone : The only person who could escape from the DC area and runs a great web design firm
- David Risley
- Heather Nordeen ; Strands rocks and more so because I am the community Manager
- Todd Martini Advertisement is my passion
- Marshal Kirkpatrick Read Write Web - I glad you are a swami at Network solutions
- Maryam Scoble Interesting to meet you " Scoble of Network Solutions"
- Drew olanoff Nice to know he moved to Falls Church VA so hope I run into him in the DC area
- Brian D. Eisenberg
Update 22nd August 2008
- Seth Strump from hotwire stays in Seattle and is a great guy to sit next to at conferences
- Beth Kanter she remembers anyone who helped her ever. great work for non-profits and good work and is presenting at Gnomedex
- Katrinah heffler
- Loke Uei
- Alberto Lopez
- Joseph Thornley (Here I am cheating I met Joseph at SXSW)
- Nat Taylor He drove a school bus from Portland to Gnomedex
- Mark Chernesky he is the second cool guy I met from CNN . Other CNNer is Scott Stead (http://www.timeshifted.org/blog/)
- Charlene Li Co-author of Groundswell
- Andy Lutsky Taking care of HP
- Tajuan Lebee and Adrian MacDonald
- Mark Addison Rocket Science and a long time Network Solutions customer. His business card won a prize in a Museum of Modern Art. ( meet him to get this colector's piece)
- Danny Sullivan Who does not know Danny
- Danielle Morill entreprenuer, writer, evangelist, casual musician (met her with Marina Martin)
- Marina Martin - Efficiency Evangelist, Blogger, Community Evangelist for Elastic Lab - "if you own a video camera, I have a paying job for you. Message me!"
- Kyle Mulka current project, a web-based photo collage editor ScrapWalls
- Marcus Whitney - Love to see Network Solutions engaging in the Social media
- Damon Corstesi @dacort always creating cool applications
- Greg Birch I may be a dentist but I am a geek who owns a boat
- Steve Spalding
- Angel Djambazov We will connect soon
- Randy Stewart Love connecting with users on Twitter
- Benson Miller - Sitting in the same row was fun , Hope I win something too
- Buzz bruggeman from ActiveWords
- Randy Stewart
- Scott Ruthfield http://scottru.com/
- Thu-An Bui http://anbui.tumblr.com/
Update August 23rd
- Brian Westerbrook http://cubist.cs.washington.edu/Security/ and http://www.brianwestbrook.com
- Cheryl Allin Bergstorm You know you can get Business Cards from Linkedin and MOO http://www.virtuallin.com/real_tech_for_real_estate/tips_and_advice/get_50_free_moo_cards_and_promote_your_linkedin_profile/
- Jason Harris Techno and Freelance writer for Techcraver.com
- Noreen Thurston Godaddy.com
- Tadayoshi Kohno http://www.cs.washington.edu/homes/yoshu
- Dave Olson http://www.raincitystudios.com
- Andrew Deal http;//www.cellecast.com My quote - Cellecast killsthe car radio :)
- Karen Reynolds HP
- Alexander Weishaupl Razorfish
- Kathy Gill http://wiredpen.com/
- Wade Rockett http://rockettscience.com/
- Rajiv Gujaral
- Anthony Dimitre dandyid.org
- Sara Czyzewicz http://www.saraolive.com/
- Jacob Stewart http://www.zhonka.net
- Carolynn Duncan http://www.bigpaperblog.com/
- Duncan Riley http://www.duncanriley.com
- and many others list coming soon
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