Elgg is a social networking framework. It provides the necessary functionality to allow you to run your own social networking site, whether publicly (like Facebook) or internally on a networked intranet (like Microsoft Sharepoint).
2. VENUE SPONSORS AGENDA SPEAKERS KEYNOTES
Elgg: a powerful social engine.
Elgg empowers individuals, groups and institutions to create their own fully-featured social environment.
Elgg is a social networking framework. It provides the necessary functionality to allow you to run your own social
networking site, whether publicly (like Facebook) or internally on a networked intranet (like Microsoft Sharepoint).
Elgg, started in 2004, is an open source social engine which powers all kinds of social environments - from education and
business to martial arts and rugby. If you are looking for a professional social intranet or want to run a site for your
organisation, Elgg is a great choice.
Elgg comes with advanced user management
and administration, social networking,
cross-site tagging, powerful access control
lists, internationalisation support, multiple
view support (eg cell phones, iPhone), an
advanced templating engine, a widget
framework and more.
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Date
Thursday, November 19th, 6.30 pm.
Location
Kandi, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Kandi is a resto-bar lounge placed in the heart of Las
Cañitas. Retro modern with a 70's pop look, turns out
to be an excellent option for networking. There are two
spacious floors fully equipped for conferences and
video reproduction.
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6.30 pm. Registration
7.00 pm. Elgg introduction for developers | Keetup.
7.30 pm. Elgg as a worldwide community | Curverider
8.00 pm. Break
8.10 pm. Elgg Succesful example | Farmsphere
8.30 pm. Elgg into Marketing Online | Condiminds
9.00 pm. Chill out networking
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Elgg.
Brett Profitt | Core Engineer at Curverider
Brett works on developing and maintaining the Elgg core engine and features. He also manages Elgg's Community site
and mailing lists. Brett has been working for years on Social Networking systems, remote learning applications and
database-user interfaces.
Keetup
Pedro Prez | CEO and Developer Gustavo Bellino | PM and Elgg Developer
Social Networking developer and asessor for 6 years. Computer Engineer (UNL - Fich). Two years
Pedro spends most of his time working daily on developing web solutions at local firms and
showing how anything is possible with Elgg. currently entrepreneur and cofounder at Keetup.
Farmsphere
Fernando Valdivia | CoFounder and CEO Sebastián San Juan | CoFounder and COO
Agribusiness Consultant for 10 years An Internet Management & System Consultant experienced
lover who studied Veterinary and Sociology, and on IT & Agribusiness Currently he is specialist in
Master in Administration & Public Policies. Internet Project and e-Marketing.
Condiminds
Susana Cipriota | Online Marketing Specialist Lucila Campos | Strategic Design Specialist
Entrepeneur and Cofounder. Experienced on Entrepeneur and Cofounder. Worked at the
developing online marketing brilliant solutions for advertising industry for four years. A designers
demanding customers arround the world. view over the posibilities of social networking.
7. VENUE SPONSORS AGENDA SPEAKERS KEYNOTES
- Elgg introduction for developers
Keetup presents Elggs potential as a useful open source platform for social networking. You will discover
its scalability, features and implementation. Elgg offers blogging, networking, community, collecting of
news using feeds aggregation and file sharing features.
- Elgg as a worldwide community
Curverider specialist presents Elgg direct for developers and potential users. He will explain the
possibilities around working on an open source platform and being part of its community.
- Elgg successful example
Farmsphere.com the Food & Agribusiness meeting point, is an ambitious Elgg-based project oriented to
develop the opportunities and leverage the collective knowledge in Food & Agbusiness globally with a
professional network formed by professionals, entrepreneurs, researchers and students.
- Elgg into Marketing Online
Condiminds shows how to efficiently accomplish public relations and marketing goals by putting up a
corporative social network based on the Elgg platform. Either for a niche prospects, potential customers or
as a post-sale service, the possibilities are endless. If you can dream it, you can develop it!