An amazing event yesterday. The main thing is to stay connected.  http://bit.ly/TEDx-connect (My hope is that you will find this site and join and then contribute your own connections and notes to this page. I will make you an editor as soon as I get your request for access.) As Steven Tomlinson said, “Discard Nothing!”

The official pages: Tedxaustin.com & Facebook & Twitter & Sponsors Page

The official Flickr stream from Kirk Tuck TEDxAustin

An unofficial Flikr image library

A musical theme for this page: Don’t Dream it’s Over by Crowded House: http://bit.ly/TEDx-dream

The speakers first:

• Rip Esselstyn Firefighter, Author, Nutrition Guru – www.theengine2diet.com
• Doug Ulman President/CEO the Lance Armstrong Foundation. Founder of the Ulman Foundation for Young Adults – livestrong.org & ulmanfund.org
• Steven Tomlinson Business educator & coach, theatre artist, co-founder of Acton School of Business – www.actonmba.org/people/e-teachers/steven-tomlinson/
• Christopher E. Mueller Ph.D. Scientist, Life Technologies Inc. – www.lifetechnologies.com
• Chris Shipley Chairman and CEO, Guidewire Group, Inc. – www.guidewiregroup.com
• Suzanne + David Armistead Parents, Artists, Producers - www.movingloveproductions.com & www.justindavisarmistead.com (in memorium)
• Janet Maykus Principal/College of Pastoral Leaders. - staging.faithandleadership.duke.edu/features/articles/youve-come-the-right-place
• Dr. William Merrell Professor, Texas A&M Galveston - www.tamug.edu/Mars/new/facultypage/Merrell.htm
• Mark Rolston, Chief Creative Officer, frog design - frogdesign.com
• John Pointer Musician, Actor, Cultural Entrepreneur – www.johnpointer.com
• Carrie Conte, Ph.D. Prenatal + Perinatal Psychologist – http://www.earlyparenting.com/media/
• Turk + Christy Pipkin Founders of The Nobelity Project. Author & Filmmaker. Producer. - www.nobelity.org
• Robert D. Hunt Theoretical Physicist, Inventor, Clean energy pioneer. - http://smu.edu/geothermal/oil&gas/2007/speaker_hunt.htm & http://renewableone.com/
• Richard Garriott Astronaut, Entrepreneur, Space Visionary - richardgarriott.com & spaceadventures.com and rgarriott@spaceadventures.com
• John Phillip Santos Filmmaker, Journalist, Author - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Phillip_Santos
• Ruby Jane “A great picker, fiddler, songwriter, and singer with an amazing career in front of her.” – www.therubyjaneshow.com
• Philip Berber Founder, (with his wife, Donna) The Glimmer of Hope Foundation - glimmerofhope.org
• Mark McKinnon Vice Chairman, Public Strategies, Inc. - www.pstrategies.com
• Pat Hazell, stand-up creative -pat@sweetwoodproductions.com & www.sweetwoodproductions.com

And our fantastic event leaders:

• Nancy Giordano – nancy@purpletelescope.com @nancygiordano
• Jen Spencer – jen@jenspencercoaches.com @jenspencercoach
• Christopher Justice – justice@sparksight.com @MegaJustice
• Stacy F.S. Weitzner – stacy@boldmusecreative.com @StacyWeitzner
• Mary J. Baird-Wilcock – mary@thesimplifiers.com @thesimplifiers
• Shannon Mehner – shannon.mehner@gmail.com @shannonmehner
• Kelley Burrus – kelley@oliveandoz.com @kelleyburrus
• Sunni Brown - sunni.brown@gmail.com @SunniBrown
• Jerry Giordano – jerry@purpletelescope.com @JerryGiordano
• Kirk Tuck – photographer – kirktuck.com & kirktuck@kirktuck.com

Current Event Summary Blog Posts: (please add more as they become available.)

• The Sparkers List from TEDxAustin (yes I misspelled that on purpose!)
• Jon L’s reflections and notes on TEDxAustin
• John McElhenney’s uber.la: TEDx Austin: Aftermath of a HUGE EVENT: Playing Big Forever After!
• Eugene Sepulveda’s TEDx reflections
• A Flickr photo collection from TEDxAustin
• NetImpact: Big Ideas at Inaugural TEDxAustin
• Kirk Tuck: Things I learned photographing a TEDx conference
• Mark Ralston’s Future of Computing Presentation on SlideShare
• John McElhenney’s uber.la: Notes from TEDxAustin: Scribblings and Sparks in the Dark
• A sticky notes take on TEDxAustin
• TEDxAustin: an Event Planner’s perspective….pause…process…CONNECT!
• Kala Philo’s Mindmap of the TEDxAustin event
• Cesar Torres’s drawing of TEDxAustin on Flickr
• Thom Singers’ TEDxAustin 2010
• Carla Thompson: Next year, I vote for a drum circle
• Conjunctured’s TEDxATX rejects post
• Ashley Brown’s: TEDxATX: Play Big 2010
• AAS day after coverage: Big local names ponder big ideas at TEDxAustin event
• Digital Savant: TEDxATX wrapup: good vibes, say attendees
• John McElhenney’s uber.la: What’s Next for TED? How Do We Get Even *More* Open?
• Adrian Taylor: Small is the New Big, What I Learned at TEDxAustin
• Susan McElhenney: TEDxAustin Artist’s Rendering – Susan McElhenney Draws BIG
• Sunni Brown’s: Producing TEDx Austin at KLRU Austin City Limits
• Honoria Starbuck paintings from the day: tedx-austin-2010
• John McElhenney’s uber.la: #TEDxAustin and 7 Connective Practices

• Attending LIVE and not listed above:

• John McElhenney – your “connector” host john.mcelhenney@gmail.com @jmacofearth & uber.la
• Susan McElhenney – susan.mcelhenney@gmail.com @susanmcelhenney
• Brian Massey -
• Jon Lebkowski – jon@plutopiaproductions.com & www.plutopiaproductions.com
• Dave Shaw – dshaw@russell-shaw.com
• Derek Woodgate – derek@plutopiaproductions.com
• Adam Heisinger – info@localiter.com
• Tori Breitling – tori.breitling@gmail.com
• Tim Hayden – tim.hayden.austin@gmail.com & http://timhayden.com
• Jodi Bart @tastytouring (Managing Supervisor at Fleishman Hillard; Food Blogger)
• Brenda Thompson – brenda@brendathompson.com & http://www.brendathompson.com

A Streaming Attendee:

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@jmacofearth
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