CARLSBAD, CA — What's this on my table at the Four Seasons Aviara's Lobby Lounge? Why, it's a copy of the program for D6! How careless for someone to have left it out in a public space, where anyone might read it. And there's even an attendee list! I won't bore you with the name of everyone who's going, but here are some names that caught my eye:

• The unaffiliated — job-hoppers or the newly unemployed:
• Bradley Horowitz, ex-Yahoo, now at Google
• Bruce Jaffe, the former Microsoft dealmaker who's gone startup
• Owen Van Natta, the former COO of Facebook

• Startuppers
• Linda Avey and Anne Wojcicki, 23andMe
• Geoff Reiss, Associated Content
• Jeremy Allaire, Brightcove
• MC Hammer, Dancejam
• John Battelle, Federated Media
• Shawn Hardin, Flock
• Bill Gross, Idealab
• Dalton Caldwell, Imeem
• Donna Dubinsky, Numenta
• David Sifry, ex-Technorati, now Offbeat Guides
• Loic Le Meur, Seesmic
• Chris Alden, Six Apart
• Heidi Roizen, SkinnySongs
• Max Levchin, Slide
• Shervin Pishevar, Social Gaming Network
• Scott Banister, Zivity
• Mark Pincus, Zynga

• Bigwigs
• Bobby Kotick, Activision
• Paul Sagan, Akamai
• Herb Allen, Allen & Co.
• Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com
• Ron Grant, AOL
• Bill and Melinda Gates
• Quincy Smith, CBS
• Dean Kamen, Deka Research
• Michael Dell, Dell
• Sky Dayton, EarthLink
• Esther Dyson, EDVenture
• Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, Gideon Yu, Facebook
• Rupert Murdoch, Les Hinton, Peter Levinsohn, News Corp.
• Arianna Huffington
• Barry Diller, IAC
• Scott Cook, Intuit
• Martha Stewart
• Steve Ballmer, Microsoft
• Mary Meeker, Morgan Stanley
• Chris DeWolfe, MySpace (but not Tom!)
• Zach Nelson, NetSuite
• Tim O'Reilly
• Frank Quattrone, Qatalyst Group
• Rob Glaser, RealNetworks
• Steve Case, Revolution
• Marc Benioff, Salesforce.com
• Howard Stringer, Sony
• Tom Glocer, Thomson Reuters
• Jeff Bewkes, Time Warner
• Tom Rogers, TiVo
• Lowell McAdam, Verizon Wireless
• Don Graham, Washington Post
• Jerry Yang, Sue Decker, Brad Garlinghouse, Yahoo

• Hacks, bloggers, and other media types
• A whole passel of Dow Jones and AllThingsD minions
• Norman Pearlstine, Bloomberg
• Jon Fine, Steve Wildstrom, Sarah Lacy, BusinessWeek
• Larry Magid, CBS News
• Jim Goldman, CNBC
• Dan Farber, Ina Fried, Rafe Needleman, CNET
• Ryan Block, Engadget
• Quentin Hardy, Forbes
• Adam Lashinsky, Fortune
• Om Malik, GigaOm
• Brian Lam, Gizmodo
• Dan Gillmor, Knight Center
• Joseph Menn, Los Angeles Times
• Therese Poletti, MarketWatch
• John Markoff, New York Times
• Ken Auletta, New Yorker
• Steven Levy, Wired
• Rafat Ali, PaidContent.org
• Mark Golin, People.com
• Paul Steiger, ProPublica
• Eric Auchard, Reuters
• Peter Kafka, Silicon Alley Insider
• Michael Arrington, TechCrunch
• Alan Citron, TMZ.com
• Scott Rosenberg, Wordyard

• Venture capitalists and other investors
• Jim Breyer, Accel Partners
• Ron Conway
• Bill Elkus, Clearstone Venture Partners
• Marc Bodnick, Elevation Partners
• Rob Hayes, First Round Capital
• Sean Parker, Founders Fund
• Alan Patricof, Greycroft Partners
• David Sze, Greylock
• Ann Winblad, Mitchell Kertzman, Hummer Winblad
• Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures
• Allen Morgan, Mayfield Fund
• Geoff Yang, Redpoint Ventures
• Eric Hippeau, Ron Fisher, SoftBank Capital

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