TEDxChennai 2010 workshop was held on 9^th October 2010 and TEDxChennai 2010 event on 10^th October 2010 at IIT Madras.  Speakers from different fields gave their wonderful talk in TEDxChennai 2010 event. We had official Bloggers and Tweeters to give the instant Updates on TEDxChennai Blog. It had some good coverage from “The Hindu” on 10^th and 11^th October 2010.  The next TEDxChennai 2011 event will take place on 9^th October 2011 and ticket booking are open.

Here are few pictures of TEDxChennai 2010

Business Blogging team takes pride in being part of this prestigious event.  Many of our staff, including Kiruba Shankar, Sandeep Varma, Ashoka  were actively involved in making TEDXChennai a success. For more information on this event Visit http://tedxchennai.com

Locate 2010 is India’s only Conference dedicated to location based services. Its an event where technology pioneers, businesses, social media enthusiasts meet and discuss ways to harness the immense potential of location-specific opportunities.

Sign up for the only event in India that focuses on location based services. Ticket prices are Rs.1000. Seats are bound to be picked up soon and hence woud be a good idea to block your seat early.

Block your Dates: Nov 27, 2010, Chennai
Venue: IIT Madras

Standby for more details or visit http://www.locate.org.in/

The second edition of the Chennai Facebook Developer Garage is all set to happen at Tidel Park on Sunday, 19th September 2010. This edition brings with it some very interesting people from Facebook, who will speak at the Garage.

David Recordon
Facebook, California

David Recordon enjoys creating and writing about technology that makes the web more open and useful for everyone. He lives in San Francisco where he works for Facebook, leading open source and open standards initiatives. In 2007, he was recognized by Google and O’Reilly with an Open Source Award for his efforts with OpenID. He is the youngest recipient in the history of the award. David will be speaking on ‘Open Source at Facebook’.

Jonathan Gray
Facebook,  USA

Jonathan Gray is a software engineer and open source advocate at Facebook. He works with different engineering teams on using, contributing, and releasing open source software related to big data and infrastructure, working with technologies like Hadoop, HBase, Hive, Scribe, and Thrift. He will speak to us about ‘Facebook & Big Data’.

Kevin D’Souza
Facebook, India

A post graduate from IIM Kolkatta, Kevin Joined Microsoft in 2003 as Community Specialist (Intern), later became University Relations & Academic Advisor and then Technology Evangelist, Advisor – Web Platform & New Media Strategy at Microsoft. He now takes the role of Country Growth Manager with Facebook. His likes include new ventures and business deals. Kevin will be speaking on ‘Facebook Social Plug-ins’.

It definitely looks like an exciting evening for anyone interested in or working on facebook platforms. Make sure you’re there!

Register before 3 pm on Friday (17th September) to block your space!

We got hold of a video wherein BusinessBlogging CEP Kiruba Shankar speaks at TED, Silicon Valley…