It's a psychedelic mix between a new-age religious service and Mr. Popeil infomercial. I buy the speech and applaud. Might as well get into this. He encourages developers to talk to each other. He says his goal is for us to build a community.
Techno music beats.
The sound system is great. The overhead screens zoom with MTV-style quick cuts. So on for exploration, insight, change, empowerment, possibility, competition, progress, opportunity, and back to innovation. So on for African-American, disabled, young and old, geek and suit. Okay, we're warmed up.