Web 2.0 Expo: Learn How, Brown Cow

Ok folks, here's the skinny:

• the Web 2.0 Expo conf is April 15-18 in SF
• it's about learning HOW to do Web 2.0, not WHAT
• i'm one of the conference program chairs organizing the event
• we've designed 7 education tracks & over 100 sessions & workshops for geeks, marketers, designers, entrepreneurs, & everyone doing Web 2.0
• over 1000 people have registered -- signup by Monday & save $200
• discounts available for students, educators, non-profits, & groups of 3+
• i've worked my ass off the past 6 months to lineup great speakers.
• it's going to rock.  really.
• if you can't afford bupkus, come to the Web2.Open... it's free.

more from John Battelle, fellow co-chair Brady Forrest, and The Man himself:

"We're tackling not just Web 2.0 as strategy but also design, programming, operations, and viral marketing – the elements of execution that will ultimately separate the winners from the me-too companies in the space"

—Tim O'Reilly, Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media

The program will spotlight experts, leaders, and under-the-radar innovations, and in the spirit of Web 2.0, there will be ample opportunity for attendees to connect, contribute, and collaborate. Web 2.0 Expo will be a place for creativity, engineering, and innovation, focusing on four conversations:

• Education: a comprehensive conference program to share knowledge and expertise on creating the next generation web
• Tradeshow: a tradeshow floor with over 50 sponsors offering Web 2.0 tools, technology, services and infrastructure
• Networking: a place to do face-to-face business development for entrepreneurs, VCs, partnerships and recruiting
• Launch Pad: a platform for 7 notable companies (tbd) to debut

Conference Tracks will Include:

• Web 2.0 Fundamentals
• Web 2.0 Services & Platforms
• Web Operations
• Marketing & Community
• Design & User Experience
• Strategy & Business Models
• Products & Services

read this far?  amazing.  you get to save another $100:

• save $300 by using the discount code below to register (by Monday)
•  earlybird = $200 off, + $100 off with discount code webex07mk35
• register at www.web2expo.com/pub/w/53/register.html