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2:30pm Tuesday, 10/20/2009
Opening Welcome
Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle welcome you to Web 2.0 Summit. Read more.
2:45pm Tuesday, 10/20/2009
A Conversation with Brian Roberts
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Brian Roberts (Comcast Corporation), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
TBD Read more.
4:35pm Tuesday, 10/20/2009
A Conversation with Evan Williams
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Evan Williams (Twitter, Inc.), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
TBD Read more.
5:30pm Tuesday, 10/20/2009
Opening Night Cocktail Reception - Sponsored by Intel
Location: Outside Courtyard
Have a drink and some delectable nibbles as you re-connect with other Summit attendees.  Read more.
6:30pm Tuesday, 10/20/2009
Opening Night Dinner & a Conversation with Carly Fiorina - Sponsored by SAP
Event
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Carly Fiorina (Carly Fiorina Enterprises)
Continue and deepen the conversation at the Web 2.0 Summit Opening Night Dinner, sponsored by SAP. Join us for dinner and a conversation with Carly Fiorina, Chairman and CEO, Carly Fiorina Enterprises. Read more.
9:00pm Tuesday, 10/20/2009
Web After Dark - Sponsored by Canaan Partners
Location: St. Regis Hotel
Where will you be after dark? Get tangled up in Web After Dark, the official opening night after-party at the St. Regis, San Francisco. Read more.
9:45am Wednesday, 10/21/2009
Enabling Cloud Computing Today
Sponsored
 Location: Franciscan Room
Michael Banic (Juniper Networks)
This session will offer a pragmatic approach to prepare your data center for cloud computing and the delivery of shared services over the network to your customers. By following a three-phased approach of simplifying, securing and sharing your data center, you will enable the implementation and delivery of services over the network with a new economy of scale. Read more.
11:15am Wednesday, 10/21/2009
A Conversation with Qi Lu
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Qi Lu (Microsoft Online Services Division), Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.)
TBD Read more.
11:45am Wednesday, 10/21/2009
A Conversation with Aneesh Chopra
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Aneesh Chopra (Federal Office of Science and Technology Policy), Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.)
TBD Read more.
2:15pm Wednesday, 10/21/2009
A Conversation with Sheryl Sandberg
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Sheryl Sandberg (Facebook), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
TBD Read more.
2:45pm Wednesday, 10/21/2009
Discussion: Whither Journalism?
Discussion
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing), Marissa Mayer (Google), Eric Hippeau (The Huffington Post), Robert Thomson (The Wall Street Journal), Martin Nisenholtz (The New York Times Company)
TBD Read more.
3:25pm Wednesday, 10/21/2009
Discussion: The Future of Content
Discussion
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Richard Rosenblatt (Demand Media Inc. ), Dan Rosensweig (Guitar Hero), Peter Guber (Mandalay Entertainment)
TBD Read more.
5:20pm Wednesday, 10/21/2009
Discussion: Humans As Sensors
Discussion
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Brady Forrest (O'Reilly Media, Inc.), Markus Tripp (Mobilizy), Deborah Estrin (Computer Science Department, UCLA), Sharon Biggar (Path Intelligence), Di-Ann Eisnor (Platial)
Moderated by Brady Forrest, O'Reilly Radar Read more.
5:50pm Wednesday, 10/21/2009
A Conversation with Brooke Burke and Mark Cuban, Introduced by Richard Rosenblatt
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Richard Rosenblatt (Demand Media Inc. ), Brooke Burke (Modern Mom), Mark Cuban (HDNet, Landmark Theaters, Magnolia Pictures, Dallas Mavericks, FilesAnywhere, Radical Buy)
TBD Read more.
6:15pm Wednesday, 10/21/2009
Cocktail Reception - Sponsored by Comcast
Location: Outside Courtyard
After the main stage goes dark for the day, keep the conversation going at this reception, sponsored by Comcast. Read more.
8:30am Thursday, 10/22/2009
A Conversation with Paul Otellini
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Paul Otellini (Intel Corporation), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
TBD Read more.
9:35am Thursday, 10/22/2009
High Order Ignite - Sponsored by Omidyar Network
High Order Bit
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Brady Forrest (O'Reilly Media, Inc.), Bre Pettis (I Make Things), Daniel Fletcher (CellScope), Rolf Herken (mental images GmbH), Jacquelyn Ford Morie (USC Institute for Creative Technologies), Dennis Crowley (foursquare)
High Order Ignite is a session of rapid-fire presentations that highlight companies and technologies that may well change the world. A mashup of O’Reilly Media’s community Ignite talks and Web 2's High Order Bits, five hand-selected companies will have exactly 5 minutes on stage. The winner, chosen by sponsor Omidyar Network, will receive a meeting with Pierre Omidyar. Read more.
10:45am Thursday, 10/22/2009
A Conversation with Shantanu Narayen
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Shantanu Narayen (Adobe Systems Incorporated), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
TBD Read more.
11:15am Thursday, 10/22/2009
A Conversation with Jonathan Miller
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Jonathan Miller (News Corporation), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
TBD Read more.
11:45am Thursday, 10/22/2009
Discussion: Web Squared and the Economy of Work
Discussion
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Liam Casey (PCH International), Maynard Webb (LiveOps), Josh Green (Panjiva), John Hagel (Deloitte & Touche)
TBD Read more.
2:00pm Thursday, 10/22/2009
A Conversation with Austan Goolsbee
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Austan Goolsbee (President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board), Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.)
TBD Read more.
2:30pm Thursday, 10/22/2009
A Conversation with Tim Armstrong
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Tim Armstrong (AOL), John Battelle (Federated Media Publishing)
TBD Read more.
4:00pm Thursday, 10/22/2009
What Do Teens Want?
Discussion
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Safa Rashtchy (Former Managing Director and Sr. Research Analyst at Piper Jaffray and Co.)
TBD Read more.
4:30pm Thursday, 10/22/2009
A Conversation with Tim Berners-Lee
Conversation
 Location: Metropolitan Ballroom
Tim Berners-Lee (World Wide Web Consortium), Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.)
TBD Read more.
5:00pm Thursday, 10/22/2009
Closing Cocktail Reception
Location: Outside Courtyard
Join us in the Outside Courtyard immediately following the general sessions to celebrate three fantastic days of Web Squared. Enjoy a beverage and make those final connections before you depart Web 2.0 Summit for this year. Read more.
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