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The software gets built on stage.

Not a slide deck about AI — a live build with the exact tools, in front of your audience. Bring a real decision and we work it live. You don’t watch a demo; your room takes part and walks out with a real answer.

AI tooling · flagship
How Do You Stack Up?

Bring a real decision and we work it live — which software to actually use, or a hard call run through several decision frameworks at once.

Reinvention · storytelling
Spark Live: “Changes”

What happens when the thing you do for a living becomes free? A storytelling keynote on reinvention — and the people who get you through the in-between.

Live demo · technical
SEA — Schema Evolution Automation

A random Wikipedia page becomes a working database — live: schema, data, an API, and an MCP server you can talk to in plain English.

NSA Northwest · Board member Storytelling Award · Got Power 2024 Spark Live · April 2026 PuPPy & Seattle Postgres · 2026 AI Tinkerers Seattle

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Building a program? Tell me about your event below and get a prompt you can drop into your own ChatGPT or Claude. It reads my talks and answers you — is he right for this room? Nothing to sign up for; the conversation happens in your AI, not mine.

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Your AI reads the linked pages and answers you directly. It may range beyond what’s there — treat anything it adds as its own, not something Ivan has verified.

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