Brady Forrest

Brady Forrest is Chair for O'Reilly's Where 2.0 and co-Chairs Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco and NYC. Brady writes for O'Reilly Radar tracking changes in technology. He started Ignite, a geek event which has spread to over a hundred cities worldwide (including Seattle). Brady lives in Seattle, where he builds robots and cars for Burning Man and competes for Mayor of finer establishments. You can track his web travels at Truffle Honey or @brady.

Ignite at Google I/O

Attend Ignite Google I/O in person or watch it live online.

by Brady Forrest | @brady | 10 May 2011

Ignite takes place at Google I/O on Tue. May 10 at 5 PM PDT in Room 11 at Moscone West. If you can't be there, you can watch live on the I/O Live site.

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Announcing Android Open

The first Android Open conference will be held Oct. 9-11 in San Francisco.

by Brady Forrest | @brady | 9 May 2011

This October, O'Reilly is launching Android Open, the first "big tent" Android-only conference. Our goal is to give all the Android players a place to become a community.

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Geolocated images reveal a place's visual identity

Cartagr.am taps geolocation to create a unique mapping layer.

by Brady Forrest | @brady | 15 March 2011

Cartagr.am uses Instagram's new API to create maps out of geolocated images. The resulting visualizations reveal a location's different sides.

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A perfect dystopian storm: Interview with "Flash Mob Gone Wrong" speaker

by Brady Forrest | @brady | 11 November 2010

At Ignite London 2, Tom Scott told the story of a "Flash Mob Gone Wrong." It's struck a nerve and is gathering a lot of momentum on Reddit, MetaFilter and Twitter. Scott explains why and how he created the presentation in the following short interview.

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Join us for Global Ignite Week: February 2011

Global Ignite Week returns for a second year.

by Brady Forrest | @brady | 2 November 2010

Global Ignite Week returns Feb. 7-11, 2011. Last year, more than 600 Ignite talks were given in 67 cities on six continents. The bar is set even higher for round two.

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Welcome Laurel Ruma to Where 2.0

Where 2.0 2011 welcomes a new co-chair.

by Brady Forrest | @brady | 21 October 2010

Laurel Ruma and Brady Forest will co-chair Where 2.0 2011, running April 19-21, 2011 in Santa Clara, Calif.

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