Singapore blogger meetup June 21st

Categories: EventsPosted on May 23rd, 2007

I’m heading to Singapore for the IX 2007 Conference on Convergence, Collaboration, and Creativity

Technology pundits love to communicate, both online and in person, I propose a casually dinner (where everyone pays their own way) on June 21st. If you’re a blogger in Singapore and want to come out and connect, please join us, you can leave a comment below saying you’re going to attend.

I hope James Seng can make it, he’s got some interesting thoughts on why Singapore is not ready for Web 2.0.

Details:

Location: Suanthai Thai Restaurant
103 Killiney Road
When: June 21st, 6pm
Who’s coming: I’m hopin Allan, Brian, and James to start with. I know Michael Arrington will be there at the conference, I hope he can attend.

If you’re going to attend, please leave a comment below!

MAJOR UPDATE: June 5th, This event has blossomed into something larger, more details coming soon. The good news? Dinner will be paid for.

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Hi Jeremiah. I’d love to meet with you and whoever else would be there. FYI, bloggers in Singapore are meeting up tonight (http://thedigitalmovement.wikispaces.com/EVENT+BLOGOUT)

Posted by Benjamin Koe on May 23rd, 2007 at 8:57 pm

Sounds good. I’ll be there!

p.s. I’ve contacted James about this already.

Posted by coleman yee on May 23rd, 2007 at 10:19 pm

Hi Jeremiah, would love to meet up with you. Will be there.

Posted by Lucian on May 23rd, 2007 at 11:07 pm

This is great everyone, please help spread the word

Posted by jeremiah_owyang on May 24th, 2007 at 7:34 am

Hi Jeremiah,

As you know, I am in SE Asia. Drop me a line to see if I can make it down;-)

Posted by Damon Billian on May 25th, 2007 at 9:43 pm

Hi Jeremiah, I met you at the SXSW web awards this year. Glad you’re coming to Singapore. See you and the others for dinner.

Posted by vantan on May 26th, 2007 at 3:52 am

DAMON, please make it.

Vantan, hope to see you again.

Posted by jeremiah_owyang on May 26th, 2007 at 5:51 am

I’m Wayne from The Digital Movement and we’re the ones who organised BlogOut.(http://www.thedigitalmovement.org/blog/2007/05/26/thanks-for-being-there-for-blogout/)

We will be running the iX Academic Forum which you will be speaking at and I can’t wait to meet up with you! If you need any coordination from our side for your gathering, please feel free to drop me a mail.

Will be communicating with you via email soon!

Wayne

Posted by Wayne on May 30th, 2007 at 12:59 am

Sorry for not leaving the notes earlier. Yes, I will be there

Posted by James Seng on May 30th, 2007 at 5:43 am

Excellent!

Thanks Wayne, I hope this restaurant can handle it, if not, we’ll find another.

Oh yeah, count me down for two, my wife is attending.

Posted by jeremiah_owyang on May 30th, 2007 at 7:12 am

Hello Jeremiah… Estee from The Digital Movement. As wayne said we’re organised BlogOut on the 24th June. We would love to be there!!!

See you at iX as well!

Posted by Estee on June 2nd, 2007 at 2:41 am

Also, TDM would love to help you out with this event so holler if you need help!

Posted by Estee on June 2nd, 2007 at 2:43 am

Estee thanks for this, Blogout looks interesting

I’d be great if you could get them all to come out to the dinner.

Posted by jeremiah_owyang on June 2nd, 2007 at 8:46 am

I will be there, and will alert other iX conference speakers and local bloggers to join. Thank you Jeremiah, for organising this!

Posted by Bill Claxton on June 2nd, 2007 at 9:01 pm

[...] In two weeks I’ll be heading to Singapore to speak at the IX 2007 Media Convergence conference, there’s a blogger dinner that I kicked off that’s blossomed into something larger. (more news coming soon) [...]

Posted by Web Strategy by Jeremiah » Approaching 95 miles per hour on June 5th, 2007 at 4:40 am

Well if everyone is going then i might as well make my way there. i usually get bored very quickly at conferences!

Posted by smesg on June 13th, 2007 at 6:01 am

we welcome you smesg!

Posted by jeremiah_owyang on June 13th, 2007 at 6:12 am

[...] A few weeks ago, I organized a blogger dinner on June 21st in Singapore, it’s now grown into a full blown event, Steve Ng Ming Yeow is going to sponsor dinner and invite some enterpreneurs. I sense he has the same entrepreneurial spirit as the likes of Om Malik and Arrington. I’m waiting for him to give me the link and I’ll add it to this post. [...]

Posted by Web Strategy by Jeremiah » Headed to Singapore, wanting to learn about Tech Industry on June 14th, 2007 at 5:27 am