<head>s up: Singularity Web Conference becomes <head>

09/03/2008 12:07 am by Aral Balkan in Singularity
<head>line news: the Singularity Web Conference is now <head>™. So you don't think that we're out of our <head>s for <head>ing in such a radically new direction just two months before the conference, know that we didn't take the decision lightly. You see, we came <head> to <head> with a company called Singularity Limited when their [...]

Singularity web site down back up!

07/29/2008 04:05 pm by Aral Balkan in Singularity
Update: We're back up and running, everyone. Google responded within five minutes to my email. The quotas were reset and they're going to look into why it happened later today. That's pretty awesome support! Thanks, guys! So all in all, we were down for about fifteen minutes. Apologies for the downtime and huge thanks again to [...]

No nudity please, we’re Google (or why you shouldn’t mix naked domains and www on Google App Engine)

07/19/2008 06:26 pm by Aral Balkan in Singularity
I have to confess, I love naked domains. You might say, I have somewhat of a fetish. Naked domains, of course, are domain names without the www prefix. So, instead of www.singularity08.com, for example, having singularity08.com. One of my pet peeves are sites that don't display correctly without the www prefix. I've found that it's [...]

Important note for pre-announcement Singularity badge holders

07/18/2008 11:07 pm by Aral Balkan in Singularity
This is a note for my earliest supporters; those of you who put up Singularity badges on your blogs and sites before Singularity was even revealed as a web conference. If you're part of this group, you will have an email from me when Singularity was revealed*. As I promised you back in February, your [...]

Singularity Web Conference ticket sales begin!

07/17/2008 11:24 am by Aral Balkan in Singularity
Tickets and micro-sponsorships for the Singularity Web Conference have started! Reserve your ticket today! Details Tickets cost just $99 (inc. VAT) during the early bird discount. Micro-sponsorships cost $199 (inc. VAT) and include one ticket to attend singularity. You can purchase a micro-sponsorship as an add-on on the tickets page. This also marks the launch of our new web [...]

New Singularity web site ready, ticket sales at 9am GMT on July 17th

07/17/2008 12:03 am by Aral Balkan in Singularity
Wow, building the new Singularity web site on Google App Engine has been a lovely adventure! (One that I look forward to sharing with you after tomorrow's launch.) And now the site is ready to start accepting ticket sales. I just committed and tagged the final release in subversion and I'm about to turn so I [...]

Singularity: new site update

07/16/2008 01:18 pm by Aral Balkan in Singularity
You know, if there's one truism about web development, it's really easy. Except when it's not. I was gearing up to launch the new Singularity web site this morning when I started noticing random errors on the deployment environment last night. The errors feel like they are related to how long calls are taking to [...]

Announcing Singularity’s latest platinum sponsor: Adobe

07/01/2008 07:02 pm by Aral Balkan in Singularity
I'm happy to announce that Adobe is sponsoring the Singularity web conference as a platinum sponsor. Our sponsorship agreement also gives Adobe global rights for venue sponsorship. A big thank-you to Kevin Lynch, David Mendels, Michelle Turner, and Ted Patrick who kindly gave me their support and encouragement from the earliest days. As global venue [...]

Singularity web conference: register your interest on the new Google App Engine site teaser

06/20/2008 12:20 pm by Aral Balkan in Singularity
Take a sneak peek at the new Singularity web site on Google App Engine. You can sign up for the site, which will go live in July, and register your interest in the conference and help me test out the deployment environment. (And yes, Singularity is inverting its colors for the second half of the [...]

Singularity is proudly sponsored by Influxis, Lynda.com, Yahoo!, BBC, AMEE, Triptyk… and you?

06/20/2008 12:22 am by Aral Balkan in Singularity
It gives me great pleasure to announce our first confirmed sponsors for the Singularity web conference. It's an impressive list that includes Influxis, lynda.com, Yahoo!, BBC, Triptyk, and AMEE. Ever since I first hatched the idea for a global web conference, I've had nothing but the most encouraging support from my family, friends, fellow speakers, and [...]

I am Singularity !

01/10/2008 12:48 am by UnitZeroOne in Singularity 2008

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