Identitywoman

Author's details

Name: Kaliya Hamlin
Date registered: June 13, 2010
URL: http://identitywoman.net
AIM: kaliya@mac.com
Jabber / Google Talk: identitywoman@gmail.com
Yahoo! IM: earthwaters

Biography

I work in the field of user-centric identity - OpenID, Information Cards and VRM and other technologies that are emerging to support people being able to port their identifiers and information about themselves between websites/contexts on the web. My blog on this topic is http://www.identitywoman.net. I also design and facilitate unconferences for professional and technical communities. http://www.unconference.net.

Latest posts

  1. Topics for Bay Area – January 27-29 — January 23, 2012
  2. Women 2.0 PITCH, February 14 — January 4, 2012
  3. She’s Geeky – Inspiration and Value — December 10, 2011
  4. Updates – Twin Cities and DC — July 7, 2011
  5. She’s Geeky Bay Area #4 Sponsors — January 24, 2011

Most commented posts

  1. Announcing She's Geeky DC Nov 13-14 — 8 comments
  2. It costs money? I thought this was an unconference. — 7 comments
  3. Fast Company Women in Tech Coverage — 2 comments
  4. Can I bring my daughter? YES! — 2 comments
  5. On the Brand of "She's Geeky" — 2 comments

Author's posts listings

Jan
23

Topics for Bay Area – January 27-29

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What would you like to share or present at the conference? How to conduct a technical interview My experiences writing a book for O’Reilly Coding, pair programming, web dev Health and longevity information ideas and experience about working collaboratively Art-to-Part process (how to be a MAKEr), get your IT helpdesk under control, how to write… Continue reading »

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Jan
04

Women 2.0 PITCH, February 14

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Women 2.0 PITCH Conference & Competition (February 14, 2012 in Mountain View, CA) is a full day learning from product innovation leaders who created Flickr, Facebook, Zipcar, TaskRabbit, LARK and more. Both men and women working in technology (from early-stage startup to corporate) are invited to learn from our speakers sharing best practices, growth strategies… Continue reading »

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Dec
10

She’s Geeky – Inspiration and Value

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I (Kaliya) have been thinking a lot about what the key deliverables and differentiators of She’s Geeky events are. Women getting inspired and the growth of vital networks are a key deliverables of our events.  Without inspiration, places to re-energize, and networks that support them, women who have done the hard work of developing their… Continue reading »

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Jul
07

Updates – Twin Cities and DC

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I just had a great talk with Elizabeth Tupper one of the main organizers in the Twin Cities. Over the next week we will be working with her and her team to get the site and registration up. Yeah! Spring came and went and we didn’t host She’s Geeky in DC. One of the reasons… Continue reading »

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Jan
24

She’s Geeky Bay Area #4 Sponsors

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Corporate Sponsorship If you’re a woman who has a big idea that involves technology, the Internet or social media, BlogHer has an opportunity for you. With the leadership of 50 pioneering entrepreneurs, technologists and business leaders, BlogHer is hosting a special event for women who want to start something. Whether you’re considering a start-up of… Continue reading »

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Jan
07

She’s Geeky Bay Area 4 Hotel Recommendations

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The Fabulous Stacy Banks wrote to share her hotel finds for the upcoming Bay Area Event: If anyone is still looking for recommendations on local hotels I found that Joie de Vire hotes has two that are both good locations and good on pricing. The Hotel Tomo (I’m staying here) up in Japantown and about… Continue reading »

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Dec
21

She’s Geeky Bay #4 Area Topics

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She’s Geeky Bay #4 January 28-30th Announcement, Registration When women register we ask them some questions to surface potential topics for the conference. Last Updated January 23. What issues and topics would you like to discuss with women working Technology and other Geeky fields? * mobile media, the semantic web, social media, mapping. * front… Continue reading »

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Aug
04

Twin Cities She’s Geeky Topics

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The agenda for the conference will be made live in real time at the event during the first hour of each day.  When people register for She’s Geeky we ask them what they would like to talk about so this will give you some more ideas about what the women are likely to put forward… Continue reading »

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Aug
04

pii – many amazing women speakers

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Their has been much protest from conference organizers who are called on the fact that they don’t have enough women speakers at their events.  The Geek Feminism wiki lists some reasons that are articulated for this problem.  These are the two I hear most often: We don’t know any women who would be qualified. We… Continue reading »

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Feb
27

Improving Your Speaking

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Figuring out to how to improve one’s speaking has been a major thread at all the She’s Geeky conferences to date.  At She’s Geeky Bay Area #3 two women from O’Reilly Media attended and participated in a session about the subject. Speaking at Conferences I wanted to share two opportunities coming up in the Bay… Continue reading »

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