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N2Y3 NetSquared Conference
UPDATE: NetSquared is pleased to announce the top three N2Y3 Winners, in order:
- Ushahidi: Mapping Reports of Post-Election Violence in Kenya
- KnowMore.org Firefox Extension - Get Alerts of Corporate Abuses When You Visit Company/Brand/Product Websites
- A Mashup of 29+ Social Action Platforms -- Social Actions
Watch video coverage of N2Y3 on Fora.tv's NetSquared Channel.
This year’s NetSquared Conference, a Mashup Challenge, will bring together a unique mix of people from the public and private sectors to develop and release Mashups designed to provide deeper insight into the social issues affecting communities around the globe.
Check out our working agenda.
Date:
May 27th – 28th, 2008 (just after Memorial Day)
Location:
Cisco Systems’ Vineyard Conference Center, 260 E. Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA, California. Cisco Systems has been our generous host for the previous two NetSquared conferences.
There will be a shuttle bringing conference attendees between Cisco and the Santa Clara Hilton at select times. You can see the shuttle schedule here.
Hotel Information
We are staying at the Hilton Santa Clara and have secured a discount rate for conference participants. To take advantage of this discounted rate please make sure to book your hotel room by May 16.
Contact the Hilton for their best room rates at: http://www.hiltonsantaclara.com or by calling: 408.330.0001. The hotel is located at 4949 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054. More general info, maps and directions at: http://www.hiltonsantaclara.com.
Need a ride to the conference? Check out our Ride Share Wiki.
Registration
Registration for the Conference is now closed.
Need more info about what will be happening at the conference? Check out our working agenda!
Sponsorship & Support:
Sponsorships and financial contributions have helped increase the impact of past NetSquared Conferences and the program. N2Y3 offers a unique opportunity for technology companies, philanthropic organizations, individuals and advocates to be involved in this cause.
