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	1 2 3 4 5	How Major and Indie Labels Can Make Money on the Internet Dalton Caldwell , Imeem Emerging digital business models are offering major and indie labels, as well as unsigned bands, new... READ MORE Emerging digital business models are offering major and indie labels, as well as unsigned bands, new opportunities to make money on the Internet. This session will examine the different forms of monetization and explore how to structure these deals and avoid the potential pitfalls. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	What Women Need to Succeed Stephanie Sullivan , W3Conversions Some feel that women have a tougher time succeeding in a man's tech world. This panel will examine t... READ MORE Some feel that women have a tougher time succeeding in a man's tech world. This panel will examine the facts, ideas and theories surrounding what it takes for women to be empowered and successful as business owners and contractors. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Corporate Semantics: Large Scale Web Standards Scott Gledhill , Standardzilla The reality is a proportion of us work for large corporate organizations and don't have the freedom ... READ MORE The reality is a proportion of us work for large corporate organizations and don't have the freedom to just "get things done" like those working for themselves or ideologies such as Blue Flavor, Happy Cog or Clear Left. So how do we produce accessible, standards compliant and beautiful websites without lowering our standards or succumbing to red tape and bureaucracy? Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Conquest Through Integration: Building Partnerships Via API Christian Vanek , SurveyGizmo APIs are not just a tool for developers. This session demonstrates how to create partnerships and b... READ MORE APIs are not just a tool for developers. This session demonstrates how to create partnerships and business opportunities centered around integration through open APIs. Learn how to partner with Fortune 500 companies ten times your size and establish marketing partnerships centered around integration. Business, Technical
	1 2 3 4 5	The Art of Visual Thinking Kelsey Ruger , Pop Labs Visual Thinking is the art of using pictures to solve problems, think through issues and communicate... READ MORE Visual Thinking is the art of using pictures to solve problems, think through issues and communicate messages clearly. Visual communication has long been used by indigenous cultures in art, storytelling and history. This has helped shape languages and communication styles around the world. Find out how to present ideas visually, cut through the clutter to help explain things in a more concise and understandable manner. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Agency-a-Go-Go Tim Nolan , Firstborn It's a circus out there. This panel offers advice on working around, and working with today's larger... READ MORE It's a circus out there. This panel offers advice on working around, and working with today's larger advertising agencies. The good the bad and the ugly. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Staying Involved with Your Interactive Projects Kevin Arthur , Firstborn How sales and management maintain contact with a project once the sale has been made and handed off ... READ MORE How sales and management maintain contact with a project once the sale has been made and handed off to the production team. The sales cycle can be very long. After countless client contacts and RFP responses, you finally get a project. Now it’s time for a producer to take the reins and manage the team of designers, developers and programmers who will create the project. This discussion will examine how much or how little sales and/or management personnel should stay involved with the project and the client without there being too many cooks in the kitchen. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	GTD for Startups: Getting Things Done in the Real World Scott McDaniel , SurveyGizmo We've all heard about processing your Inbox, proactive instead of reactive, and 'Next Action' lists,... READ MORE We've all heard about processing your Inbox, proactive instead of reactive, and 'Next Action' lists, but how do you put this into real and varied workflows. We'll share the actual tips, apps, and collaborative tools that help us implement GTD practices in when managing web development, publishing, customer service, and employees. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Content Evolved: From Online to On-Air Alan Citron , TMZ.com TMZ is the first brand to launch online and then become a syndicated TV show. What is TMZ doing tha... READ MORE TMZ is the first brand to launch online and then become a syndicated TV show. What is TMZ doing that has never been done before? How has TMZ managed to break news online without cannibalizing its broadcast content? Mr. Citron will discuss why the decision to launch an online entertainment news source and bypass the limitations of print journalism paved the way for the TMZ TV show. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Web Collaboration Workflow Tiffany Farriss , Palantir.net Not every project team has both in-house creative and technical that can collaborate together on-sit... READ MORE Not every project team has both in-house creative and technical that can collaborate together on-site on Web projects. Tiffany discusses effective strategies for creative and technical collaboration with outside design and/or development firms on large, sophisticated Web projects. Business, Technical
	1 2 3 4 5	Bridge Too Far? Social Web and Corporate Firewalls Thomas Vander Wal , Vanderwal.net Businesses are about control from the top and social web tools are about openness and sharing from e... READ MORE Businesses are about control from the top and social web tools are about openness and sharing from everybody. This panel will look at social web tools (blogs, wikis, profile/status tools like Facebook, OpenID, social bookmarking) and how they can intelligently add business value inside and through the corporate firewall. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Starting an e-Business as a Student Mitchell Cohen , Student A panel detailing the obstacles and challenges that student e-entrepreneurs face as they start and g... READ MORE A panel detailing the obstacles and challenges that student e-entrepreneurs face as they start and grow their online businesses while attending school full-time. Strategies to overcome and embrace these challenges will be discussed. Experiences of the panelists as student e-entrepreneurs will be shared. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Digital Outlook 2008 Christopher McCurry , Avenue A | Razorfish A preview of the annual report which examines trends in the way consumers, publishers, and advertise... READ MORE A preview of the annual report which examines trends in the way consumers, publishers, and advertisers employ digital media to have a conversation with each other. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Secrets of the World’s Most Democratic Workplaces Traci Fenton , WorldBlu Inc At a time when the Internet has made everybody a somebody, speed is king, and Gen X & Y are increasi... READ MORE At a time when the Internet has made everybody a somebody, speed is king, and Gen X & Y are increasingly taking the leadership helm, businesses must radically rethink the way they are designed and operated. Today, the most successful companies are practicing organizational democracy as a key to their competitive advantage. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	eDIY: Building an In-House Interactive Production Model Marcelino Alvarez, Sr. , Wieden+Kennedy Agencies building in-house production departments face new challenges. This panel will explore how t... READ MORE Agencies building in-house production departments face new challenges. This panel will explore how the evolution of interactive advertising from the outsourcing model, to the in-sourcing model, to the balance that exists in-between. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Ideation: How to Harness & Apply Customer Feedback Caroline Dietz , Dell To maintain a fresh perspective on products and services -- and to remain relevant -- organizations ... READ MORE To maintain a fresh perspective on products and services -- and to remain relevant -- organizations must keep an open mind and adopt an 'always-on' listening stance. Stop guessing at what your customers want; take suggestions directly from those who use and know your products and services best -- your customers. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Stop With the Web 2.0 Already Allen Mendelsohn , Plank Multimedia We must put an end to Web 2.0. The buzzwords have affected Web design clients to the point where the... READ MORE We must put an end to Web 2.0. The buzzwords have affected Web design clients to the point where they just want the latest without having any clue about the implications of what they are asking for. A site for an electrical company really does not need social networking. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	The Secrets to Managing an Interactive Project Daniel Schutzsmith , Graphic Define As creatives, we often have a very difficult time planning our projects. The result usually ends up ... READ MORE As creatives, we often have a very difficult time planning our projects. The result usually ends up as missed deadlines and opportunities, equating to time and money lost. We'll learn what project management is, how you can use it, what tools can help you, and how some studios use it. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	The Future of Music: Digital Rights or Wrongs? Richard French , Avvenu From the music industry claims of rampant piracy to online sharing and fair-use -- how will we acces... READ MORE From the music industry claims of rampant piracy to online sharing and fair-use -- how will we access and enjoy our music in the wake of the Digital Revolution? Representatives from all sides of these questions wrestle with the future of music and digital rights for creators, consumers and corporations. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	The New Sound: Non-Traditional Business Models Brian Zisk , Future of Music Coalition Bernard Lietaer states that 'Money is Information About How We Exchange Energy.' As an artist / deve... READ MORE Bernard Lietaer states that 'Money is Information About How We Exchange Energy.' As an artist / developer / connector, you create lots of energy. How can you turn that into cold, hard cash? We'll talk about how to go about making a living, while doing what you want. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Scope Creep and Other Villains James Archer , Forty Are you a web design superhero? Then you'd better know your villains -- Scope Creep, Needy Client, ... READ MORE Are you a web design superhero? Then you'd better know your villains -- Scope Creep, Needy Client, The Write-Off, and the rest of the sinister crew -- and the secrets of how to defeat them! Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Pieces of the Puzzle: How Will They Fit? Jonathan Cobb , Kiptronic The Internet allows musicians and other artists to get their creations out in ways never envisioned ... READ MORE The Internet allows musicians and other artists to get their creations out in ways never envisioned before. Whether it's posting audio or video, blogging, or another type of social networking, what will be the best ways to ways to create buzz, and thus a thriving business on your own terms? Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	The User is King Douglas Merrill , Google Google CIO Douglas Merrill discusses how innovation continues to be the critical driver of Google's ... READ MORE Google CIO Douglas Merrill discusses how innovation continues to be the critical driver of Google's success, driven by a singular focus on the user and the creation of an innovation-friendly work culture. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	A Business Trip Into the Unknown Josh Millstein , Social Saga So you've got an idea. You actually made it happen all on your own. People understand your vision.... READ MORE So you've got an idea. You actually made it happen all on your own. People understand your vision. You won an award at SXSW. The problem is, who, how, when do you talk to people about monetizing your product? What are those people like? A geeks journey into the unknown. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	From B2B Blog to Media/Event Empire Clyde Smith , ProHipHop - Hip Hop Marketing & Business News This session will introduce the possiblities for expanding one's blog/brand by considering the insig... READ MORE This session will introduce the possiblities for expanding one's blog/brand by considering the insights of successful B2B bloggers. The focus on practical realities will include how such projects are leveraging low cost blogging platforms and small teams to challenge old school B2B media companies both on and offline. Business, Technical
	1 2 3 4 5	Barbarians at the Gate: User Generated Content and Traditional Media Christina Wodtke , Cucina Media Digg, Facebook, MySpace and Blogs are on the rise, and traditional newspapers and magazines are in t... READ MORE Digg, Facebook, MySpace and Blogs are on the rise, and traditional newspapers and magazines are in trouble. Yet attempts are citizen journalism have yet to provide real competitions. Will tomorrow bring a revolution in media, or are the established players untouchable? And if there is a revolution, what will it look like (and who gets lined up against the wall?) Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Don't Be Stupid! Shortcuts & Loopholes to Success Gali Nuriel , Author The discussion will be based on our experience and how we were able to take shortcuts and find loop... READ MORE The discussion will be based on our experience and how we were able to take shortcuts and find loopholes to become millionaires at the age of 24. Most people believe the traditional adage "don't take shortcuts in life, or life will cut you short." We will argue that loopholes and shortcuts are your two best friends. We don't believe in taking "the scenic route" to reach our dreams. If there is a quick way to the top, we take it, and if there is not one, we create it. This discussion will detail how anyone can benefit from this advice. This panel will be co-presented by Aaron Miller. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Clients are From Mars & Designers are From Venus Aaron Post , Forty Media How many times have we working with a client, narrowed down the project scope and get a signed contr... READ MORE How many times have we working with a client, narrowed down the project scope and get a signed contract only to have the client say "Oh so that is a widget, then what did I just pay for?" Or a potential clients calls asking for just a basic web site, nothing fancy, how much? Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Career Rev 342: Dabble Dabble, Toil and Kick Ass Amy Hoy , Hyphenated People Long maligned as "dabblers," the renaissance man and woman are again being given their due. And for ... READ MORE Long maligned as "dabblers," the renaissance man and woman are again being given their due. And for good reason, too. Reach outside your comfort zone, be a beginner again, and you'll be smarter, sexier, better at your job... even more valuable. Learn how, why, when, and where to go about it. Dual presentation with John Athayde. Business, Philosophical
	1 2 3 4 5	Podcasting: Is Anybody Listening? Steve Mack , Lux Media It's all fine and good that millions of people are subscribed to an ungodly number of podcasts. But ... READ MORE It's all fine and good that millions of people are subscribed to an ungodly number of podcasts. But how podcasts are actually heard? How much of a podcast do people actually listen to. This panel of experts discusses the challenges Podcasting faces on the path to becoming a mature distribution medium. Business, Philosophical

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