FOUNDERS OF TWITTER AND SKYPE AT DUBLIN'S BIGGEST TECH EVENT : DUBLIN WEB SUMMIT
Tuesday September 28, 2010 , 2 min Read
The founders of Twitter and Skype will be among over 50 speakers at the 3rd Dublin Web Summit. Jack Dorsey the founder of Twitter and Niklas Zennnstrom, founder of Skype will feature at the third Dublin Web Summit in October.
In just over a year the Dublin Web Summit has moved from a three-hour event with a few dozen people to a 12-hour conference with over 600 attendees. The summit attracts some of the biggest names in technology from Ireland and abroad and its now one of the largest regular tech conferences in Ireland. Previous speakers have included the founders of Bebo, Wikipedia, Craigslist, and Wordpress to name but a few.
This years Web Summit features over 40 master classes, which will provide focused sessions catering to those involved in Sales, Online Marketing, Web Development and start ups.
Regular attendees include some of the best known global tech companies and some of the most exciting start-ups. Google, Intel and Facebook rub shoulders with startups like Worky.com, Weedle.com, Goshido.com, Artbex.com, RazorCoast.com and Jolt Online Gaming.
There’s something for everyone at the Web Summit and our attendees are a mixed bag, you’ll meet investors, coders, CEO's, marketing professionals, lawyers, accountants and kindred spirits in Dublin. It’s the people and speakers that make our events. We’re not into fancy branding. We just bring interesting people together. And, that, we do quite well.
“What a great evening" - Chris Horn, Ex-IONA chief
“Brilliant, Inspiring Event" - David McWilliams, Economist and Broadcaster
“Dublin’s events scene has had a shot in the arm recently with the arrival of the excellent Dublin Web Summit events” - Mike Butcher, Editor, Techcrunch