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Re:2009 Startup School, October 24 at Berkeley by Xichekolas on Saturday August 15, 2009 @04:49AM (#764545)
Look at the capacity of the venue... that is most likely the number.
Re:2009 Startup School, October 24 at Berkeley by mrduncan on Saturday August 15, 2009 @02:04PM (#764985)
No venue has been listed yet but Zellerbach Auditorium has a capacity of 2089 (http://facilities.calperfs.berkeley.edu/zellerbach_auditoriu...).
Re:2009 Startup School, October 24 at Berkeley by rms on Saturday August 15, 2009 @08:09PM (#765402)
A venue has been listed, it's Wheeler Auditorium with 705 capacity. :( I think a 2000 person theater would have just felt too big, but I guess it would have been worth it anyways from our perspectives.

http://facilities.calperfs.berkeley.edu/wheeler/techspecs.ph...