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Web 2.0 Meetup - Sponsored by The Economist - Monday, January 14th

The January 2008 Web 2.0 Meetup will be held on Monday, January 14th, 2008 at Slate Plus. The event begins at 6:30pm and is sponsored by The Economist. There will be some food and a cash bar!

Slate Plus
54 West 21st Street
New York, NY 10010
http://www.slate-ny.com

We have some very special guest presenting this month:

- The Economist / Economist.com
- Swoot
- Mochilla

First, we are excited to have both Ron Diorio and Eric Baumes, the CTOs of Economist.com, present. They’ll be speaking about what the Economist is up to both online and off-line. Economist.com is the premier online source for the analysis of world business and current affairs, providing authoritative insight and opinion on international news, world politics, business, finance, science and technology, as well as overviews of cultural trends and regular industry, business and country special reports.

Next, Glenn Pennock and Rogier Visser will present Swoot. Swoot’s mission is … “to make the Internet highly enjoyable. To create a customized user experience and in terms of creation giving back the control to the user.” Check them out at Swoot.com.

Last, Diego Medina will speak on behalf of Mochila, an online content marketplace for publishers, editors, creators and advertisers. Designed to be first to market, Mochila leverages the power of the Internet to facilitate the acquisition and sale of high quality content that includes articles, photography and soon video and audio.

It’s going to be a great evening, so come join us on Monday, January 14th at Slate Plus!

The Ladders Served Lunch 2.0, Sponsor Web 2.0 Meetup on Monday 10/22

The Ladders opened their office to over 150 guests for the first official Lunch 2.0 in New York City. The lunch, which lasted for an hour and a half, included an introduction from the company’s CEO, Chinese food, and a lot of informal networking. Given out were shirts (with The Ladders’s logo and Lunch 2.0 NYC on the reverse side), branded takeout boxes and chopsticks. The event was reviewed by numerous online publications, including CenterNetworks and CNet/News.com. The new few Lunch 2.0 events will be announced very soon.

Next, The Ladders are sponsoring this month’s Web 2.0 Meetup at Slate Plus (54 West 21st Street). The event, which is being held on Monday, October 22nd (from 6:30-9pm), will feature Jason Rudolph, an author and Principal at Relevance. Mr. Rudolph will talk about current industry trends and Grails, and will host a Q&A session afterwards. There will also be free food and (drumroll, please) an OPEN BAR! Of course, this is a free event and everyone is welcome to attend, including those attending Sun Microsystem’s Startup Camp!

For more information please visit Web2Meetup.com.

Lunch 2.0 at The Ladders (NYC), Appetites Beware!

TheLadders.com will host the first official Lunch 2.0 in New York City on Tuesday, October 16th. The lunch, which will be at their office on 137 Varick Street, runs from 12:30-2:00pm. In the true tradition of Lunch 2.0, there will be lots of complimentary goodies! They’re serving Chinese food with TheLadders.com’s own branded chopsticks (yes, you read that right!) and customized fortune cookies, as well as offering a variety of prizes and long-sleeved t-shirts for everyone. In the market for a new job? A recruitment table will be available for those bringing resumes. Please RSVP through the Web 2.0 Meetup or by emailing info@lunchnyc.com with your contact information.

TheLadders.com is a privately-held, New York-based company offering online recruiting resources to recruiters and job seekers in the $100k+ employment market. You may visit their website at TheLadders.com.

Sun Microsystem Sponsors Web 2.0 Meetup This Monday, September 24th

Sun MicrosystemsSun Microsystems will be sponsoring the New York Web 2.0 Meetup this forthcoming Monday, September 24th, at Slate Plus (54 West 21st Street @ 6th Avenue). They’ll be speaking about the forthcoming Startup Camp being held in New York City on October 22nd and 23rd at the New York City Seminar and Conference Center. Startup Camp is “an unconference-style event that’s dedicated to bringing together the various members of the startup community for a face-to-face collaborative meet up where the attendees define the program.” You can watch a clip of a previous Startup Camp here.

The Web 2.0 Meetup is also pleased to announce our other presenters for the evening. They include John C. Havens, who will be streaming live online through his company, BlogTalkradio.com, as well as David Harper (Winksite.com) and Dan Melinger (Socialight.com). The event begins at 6:30 pm followed by presentations and informal networking at 7:15pm. Food/drinks will be served, too.

To RSVP for this event, please click here.

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