Showtime! Join us for Vancouver’s 2nd Facebook Developer (& Designer) Garage Tonight

Doors (to the lobby) will open at 5:30 and the event will kick off at 6:00 sharp at the latest. Note, that sign-up to our event on Facebook is required.

Where: Vancouver Film School (VFS) Theatre 1

The VFS Digital Design campus is located at 420 Homer Street between Pender and W. Hastings. Enter through the side door on the east side of Homer Street. The event will take place in Theatre 1 accessible from the main foyer. Reception will be in place to assist all guests.

Megan Cole will host and moderate the event but - of course - the spotlight will be on all the live demos, Q&As and lightning talks.

Here’s the line-up (not the official order getting revealed tonight):

• Eat-A-Rama by ActiveState (Plus Mini-Lightning Talk)
• Mixx Maker (V2.0) by Project Opus / Donat Group
• (The World’s Biggest) Hockey Pool + Friend of the Month by Ben Nevile (Mainsocial)
• The Snow Report by Jeremy Holland and Dean Halford (MOK Agency)
• These Are My Kids by Kinzin / Uniserve
• 10 Friends Notes by Colin Kierans
• My Food Fix by Matthew Chiu
• I’m Reading by Garth Shoemaker
• Total Fashionista by Stephen Joyce
• $uper Rewards by Jason Bailey (Plus Mini-Lightning Talk)
• Mini-Lightning Talk on Hosting Options and Tips and Tricks on Handling Millions of Facebookers by Mark Mayo (Joyent)
• Vibrator by Chris Richardson (EQO)

If you can’t make it tonight our media partner Rebecca Bollwitt will live blog on Miss604’s Vancouver Blog and Duane Storey will help out with photos on Flickr and Miss604’s Vancouver Blog.

Thanks to our sponsors for making it all possible and supporting Vancouver’s 2nd Facebook Developer (& Designer) Garage and 1st in the new year.

Thanks to our prime sponsors:

Are You on the “Best of the West 2007″ Facebook Awards Wall? (Update)

Join Green Gifts, Hockey Pool, Are You Normal?, Scratch and Win, Up4, Music Gifts, Funny Jokes, My Food Fix, Lerna BC Event, I’m Reading, Zoykes!, Coffee Shop, My Bus, Class Talk and Mixx Maker and tell us about your Facebook application and get on “The Wall“.

All nominees will get included in a series of free reviews of Facebook applications - including on Miss604’s Vancouver Blog authored by Rebecca Bollwitt - our official live blogger and Vancouver Tech Women to Watch (and Read) in 2008.

What more? Get listed on the “Best West Index” - updated every 15th each month - tracking Western Canada’s top Facebook applications using analytics from Facebook and Adonomics including estimated valuation in $$$.

Hurry and tell us about your Facebook application today and secure yourself a free ticket for Vancouver 2nd Facebook Developer (& Designer) Garage and 1st in the new year.

Are You Normal? (584,267/35,056) vs. Hockey Pool (366,239/47,611) - Vancouver Adonomics Facebook Analytics Shootout

Megan Cole (of Kinzin’s Are You Normal? Team) published a story titled “Vancouver’s Biggest Facebook App (According To…)” challenging Ben Nevile’s Hockey Pool for the title as Vancouver greatest Facebook success story.

The Adonomics Facebook Analytics Chart lists 584,267 total users, 35,056 active users, and a $252,654 valuation for “Are You Normal?” vs 366,239 total users, 47,611 active users, and a $177,980 valuation for Hockey Pool.

Whose bigger? You decide.

Are You on the “Best of the West 2007″ Facebook Awards Wall?

Join Green Gifts, Hockey Pool, Are You Normal?, Scratch and Win, Up4, Music Gifts, Funny Jokes and My Food Fix and tell us about your Facebook application and get on “The Wall“.

Best of the West 2007 - Vancouver Facebook Awards - Call for Nominations

Tell us about your Facebook application on our Best of the West 2007 Awards Wall on our Facebook page. It’s that easy to send in your nomination! We’ll get back to you for details. Hurry! And get included in a series of free reviews of nominated applications on Miss604’s Vancouver Blog.

Best of the West 2007 Nomination Web Feed Open for Subscription

Discover new Facebook applications designed or developed in and around Vancouver, B.C. with a subscription to our Best of the West 2007 Nomination Web Feed. Enjoy.