{"id":1334,"date":"2007-08-01T17:03:14","date_gmt":"2007-08-01T16:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/01\/future-of-web-apps-london-is-back-october-2007\/"},"modified":"2007-08-01T17:48:38","modified_gmt":"2007-08-01T16:48:38","slug":"future-of-web-apps-london-is-back-october-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darrenstraight.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/01\/future-of-web-apps-london-is-back-october-2007\/","title":{"rendered":"Future of Web Apps London is back October 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\">Future of Web Apps <\/a>(FOWA)\u00a0is back in London\u00a0this October 2007\u00a0 &#8211; anyone going?<\/p>\n<p>As I myself am, so if you want to meet up let me know! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a great range of speakers:<\/p>\n<h2>Confirmed speakers<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#KevinRose\">Kevin Rose<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pownce.com\">Pownce \/ digg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lessons Learned From Launching a Web App: The Story Behind Pownce<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#OmMalik\">Om Malik<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gigaom.com\">GigaOM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is The Future of Web Apps?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#MichaelArrington\">Michael   Arrington<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techcrunch.com\">TechCrunch<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What is The Future of Web Apps?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#MattMullenweg\">Matt   Mullenweg<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wordpress.com\">WordPress<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Building a Scalable Business Model<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#HeatherChamp\">Heather   Champ<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\">Flickr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve Got This Community &#8211; Now What?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#DaveMorin\">Dave Morin<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Story Behind Facebook&#8217;s APIs<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#PaulGraham\">Paul   Graham<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ycombinator.com\">Y   Combinator<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Putting Ideas into Actions<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#TedRheingold\">Ted   Rheingold<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dogster.com\">Dogster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Making Money From Your App<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#LaneBecker\">Lane   Becker<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getsatisfaction.com\">Satisfaction \/   Adaptive Path<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Customer Service is The New Marketing<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#DerekPowazek\">Derek   Powazek<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.powazek.com\">powazek.com<br \/>\n            (Founded   JPG Magazine)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve Got This Community &#8211; Now What?<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#LeahCulver\">Leah   Culver<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pownce.com\">Pownce<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Web App Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts &#8211; Practical Lessons we Learned<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#FelixPetersen\">Felix   Petersen<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.plazes.com\">Plazes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keeping Your Business Model Flexible<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#DickCostolo\">Dick   Costolo<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.feedburner.com\">Feedburner<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Launch Late to Iterate Often<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#JyriEngestrom\">Jyri   Engestr&ouml;m<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaiku.com\">Jaiku<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Future of Presence<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#MattBiddulph\">Matt   Biddulph<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dopplr.com\">Dopplr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Smart Web App Integration with 3rd Party Sites &amp; Services<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#HeidiPollock\">Heidi   Pollock<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluepulse.com\">Bluepulse (previously   contractor for Twitter)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Taking Your Application Mobile<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#RobertKalin\">Robert   Kalin<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\">Etsy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Future of Commerce<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#EricRodenbeck\">Eric   Rodenbeck<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Stamen.com\">Stamen   Design<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next Generation Visualisations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#ScottRafer\">Scott   Rafer<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mashery.com\">Mashery (previous CEO of   MyBlogLog)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Acquisitions 101: How to Sell Your Web App<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#RashmiSinha\">Rashmi   Sinha<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.slideshare.com\">SlideShare<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Building a Successful Web App (workshop)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#SteveSouders\">Steve   Souders<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yahoo.com\">Yahoo!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Building Sites to Withstand Users!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#TonyConrad\">Tony   Conrad<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sphere.com\/\">Sphere<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Future of Search<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#DanielWaterhouse\">Daniel   Waterhouse<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.3i.com\">3i<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Future of Funding<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#SuwCharman\">Suw   Charman<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.suw.org.uk\/\">www.suw.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Future of Blogging<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#RobinChristopherson\">Robin   Christopherson<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abilitynet.org.uk\/\">AbilityNet<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Art of Attractive Yet Accessible Sites<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#ErikaHall\">Erika Hall<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.muledesign.com\">Mule Design Studio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copy is Interface<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#UmairHaque\">Umair   Haque<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bubblegeneration.com\">Bubblegeneration<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next Generation Web Product Strategy<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#JoeWalker\">Joe Walker<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getahead.org\">Getahead<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comet: Making The Web a 2-Way Medium<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#JonAizen\">Jon Aizen<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dapper.net\">Dapper<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Practical Semantic Web<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#MichaelKowalski\">Michael   Kowalski<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kitsite.com\">Kitsite<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interface Design for Web Applications (workshop)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#DanielLieberman\">Daniel   Lieberman<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitpusher.com\">BitPusher<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scaling the LAMP Stack (workshop)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#EranShir\">Eran Shir<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dapper.net\">Dapper<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Practical Semantic Web<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#RossMayfield\">Ross   Mayfield<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.socialtext.com\">Socialtext<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Simple Tools with Simple Rules<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#LeisaReichelt\">Leisa   Reichelt<\/a><br \/>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flow-interactive.com\">Flow   Interactive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ambient Intimacy<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.futureofwebapps.com\/speakers.html#ChrisShiflett\">Chris   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