Facebook Developer Garage San Francisco Happening Tonight
There should be a packed house tonight at the San Francisco Facebook Developer Garage. The event, co-hosted by Kontagent, will focus on Facebook Connect, social games, and advanced app metrics. Over 600 people have RSVP’d, and there’s a full list of speakers scheduled to present (see the full list below). I’ll be presenting on trends in [...]

fbdgsfThere should be a packed house tonight at the San Francisco Facebook Developer Garage. The event, co-hosted by Kontagent, will focus on Facebook Connect, social games, and advanced app metrics.

Over 600 people have RSVP’d, and there’s a full list of speakers scheduled to present (see the full list below). I’ll be presenting on trends in social gaming.

Here are all the details:

  • What: Facebook Developer Garage San Francisco
  • When: Wednesday, March 25, 6:30-9:30pm
  • Where: Hyatt Regency San Francisco
  • Address: 5 Embarcadero Center, San Francisco, CA

Speaker Lineup and Topics:

  • Albert Lai (Kontagent co-founder/CEO) - Intros
  • Andreas Weigend (Data Mining Professor at Stanford and Former Chief Scientist at Amazon) - Keynote
  • Eric Ries (Kleiner Perkers, co-founder IMVU) - Metrics for social engagement
  • Jia Shen (co-founder/CTO RockYou) - Metrics of notifications
  • Jeffrey Tseng & Fredric Newberg (Kontagent co-founder/CTO & VP engineering) - Viral tuning beyond conversion
  • Josh Elman (Facebook) - Facebook Connect on Web & iPhone and others
  • Justin Smith (Inside Facebook & Inside Social Games, Advisor & Former Head of Products at Watercooler) - Social Gaming trends
  • Andrew Mayer (Media Shifters) - Casual gaming metrics applied to social gaming
  • Vikas Gupta (co-founder Jambool) - Virtual economy Ooptimization
  • Michael Hart (Netflix) - Netflix Facebook Connect metrics

Look forward to seeing you there!


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