Software Development Forum Calendar
Dates, Locations & Times Vary
Info: 408-414-5950, info@sdforum.org, http://www.sdforum.org

Selling Your Patent Seminar
Wed. Apr 9, 8:30am-12pm
Redwood City
Fish & Richardson P.C., 500 Arguello Street, Suite 500
Patent holders learn how they can maximize the value of their intellectual property assets by selling or licensing their patents and portfolios. Info: 408-414-5950, info@sdforum.org, http://www.sdforum.org/patent

Virtualization: The New Frontier
Wed. Apr 9, 6:30-9pm
Palo Alto
SAP Labs Palo Alto, 3410 Hillview Ave
SDForum in partnership with SAP will host an evening focused on the state of the art in virtualization.  http://www.sdforum.org/Virtualization Info: 408-414-5950, info@sdforum.org, http://www.sdforum.org

SDF Emerging Tech: Ribbit- Bringing Mobile Voice to Web Applications
Wed. Apr 9, 6:30-9pm
East Palo Alto
DLA Piper, 2000 University Ave
Ribbit's co-founder/SVP reveals latest developments emerging from the Ribbit platform, an open API for the integration of voice in Web applications. Info: 408-414-5950, EmergingTechSIG@sdforum.org, http://www.sdforum.org/ETSIG

SDForum Quarterly Venture Breakfast with PWC: Web 2.0 Consumer Internet Sector
Tue. Apr 15, 8:30-10am
Palo Alto
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, 2475 Hanover St
Kicking off the second year of the Quarterly Venture Breakfast in collaboration with PWC. Topic: VC investments in Web 2.0. Info: 408-414-5950, info@sdforum.org, http://www.sdforum.org/VentureBreakfast

The Third Annual Silicon Valley Ruby Conference:
Fri, Apr 18, 8:30am-5:45pm, and Sat, Apr 19, 10am-6pm
San Jose
Tech Museum, 201 South Market St
Third Annual Silicon Valley Ruby Conference: Using Ruby and Rails for Innovation and Creativity, Info: 408-414-5950, info@sdforum.org, http://www.sdforum.org/Ruby

Clean Tech Breakfast Series 2: Cellulose-Derived Biofuels
Tue. Apr 22, 8-10pm
Sunnyvale
AMD Commons Auditorium, 991 Stewart Dr
Panel: Cellulosic Ethanol Technologies - What's real? Panelists from Battery Ventures, Mohr Davidow, Mendel Bio, and Nixon Peabody. Info: 408-414-5950, info@sdforum.org, http://www.sdforum.org/cleanBreakfast
 
SDForum Software Architecture & Modeling Event: Architecting Hypertable
Wed. Apr 23, 6:30-9pm  
Palo Alto
Cubberly Community Center, Room H-1, 4000 Middlefield Rd
Architecting Hypertable Speaker: Doug Judd, Principal Search Architect of Zvents, Inc. and Lead Developer of Hypertable, http://www.hypertable.org/ Info: 408-414-5950, info@sdforum.org, http://www.sdforum.org/SAMSIG

SDForum International SIG Event: Relief International-Schools Online
Thu. Apr 24, 6:30-9pm
Menlo Park
Orrick, 1000 Marsh Rd
Relief International-Schools Online www.SchoolsOnline.org  Connecting the World....One School at a Time. Kamran Elahian, veteran entrepreneur. Info: 408-414-5950, info@sdforum.org, http://www.sdforum.org/InternationalSIG