Ignite Des Moines

November 6th, 6pm-9pm at Impromptu Studio.
Jeremy Bingaman (@iowaradioguy) will emcee the event!
Free beer and snacks will be provided!

Schedule
5:30pm - 6:00pm Egg Catapult Container Registration
6:00pm - 6:30pm Egg Catapult + Egg Containers on Display
6:30pm - 7:00pm Egg Catapult put into ACTION.
7:00pm - 8:15pm Ignite Presentations
8:15pm - 9:00pm Impromptu "150 Second Expert" Presentations

Egg Catapult Contest
Your mission is simple: create a container that will save an egg from being annihilated when a catapult launches it against an immoveable wall!
Official Rules and Information

Ignite Presentations
20 slides that are automatically advanced every 15 seconds for a 5 minute presentation
Presenters will give a talk based on their submitted proposal.
An Iowa Web Award is announced between speakers
Proposals for Talks will still be accepted until noon on October 27 Please submit your proposal at http://www.ignitedesmoines.com/proposals.
The initial list of speakers and topics will be announced October 20. Additional accepted talks will be announced October 27.

Impromptu "150 Second Expert" Presentations
Ignite organizers scour the net beforehand to find random wacky presentations
Participants volunteer to become an expert for a random Powerpoint presentation
Speaker adlibs for 10 slides auto rotating every 15 seconds
An Iowa Web Award is announced between speakers

Visit www.ignitedesmoines.com for more information.