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	1 2 3 4 5	Flexible Technology Strategies for NGOs and Social Ventures Henry Poole, CivicActions LLC Technological changes are coming at a rate that is dizzying, even to the professionals. We will revi... READ MORE Technological changes are coming at a rate that is dizzying, even to the professionals. We will review real world examples of how NGOs, political organizations and social ventures put together technology plans and budgets that withstand the daily feed of emerging platforms, solutions, and changes in social culture. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Live 3.0 : Technology in the Live Entertainment Industry Jonathan Romley, ArtistForce Inc An objective examination of technology that will drive the next generation of the live entertainment... READ MORE An objective examination of technology that will drive the next generation of the live entertainment industry with a panel of top industry technologists, moderated by ArtistForce Founder & CEO Jonathan Romley. As the volume of live entertainment performances increases, the professionals responsible for organizing live entertainment events have become more fragmented and dispersed. Disconnected, inefficient and antiquated, the existing technology is not designed to support the current shift or future trends in entertainment - we will explore and discuss solutions that address this trend from a technical perspective. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Enabling Social Citizens: Generation Y Redefines Cause Engagement Greg McHale, good2gether Discover the demographics and psychographics behind the Millennial generation and how they’re rede... READ MORE Discover the demographics and psychographics behind the Millennial generation and how they’re redefining philanthropy like no generation before them. This session will address the issues Millennials believe in and what moves them; the causes and the companies they care about; and how they use technology to navigate their world. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Government 2.0? Tweeting From Dark Corners Hillary Hartley, NIC Inc. If you've ever paid a parking ticket, renewed your driver's license or vehicle registration, or file... READ MORE If you've ever paid a parking ticket, renewed your driver's license or vehicle registration, or filed your taxes online, you have benefited from eGovernment 1.0. But what's next? In the era of social networking, how connected do you really want to be to your Government? How "social" should it be? How can you help push your Government and its representatives forward? New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Help! My iPod Thinks I'm Emo Paul Lamere, Sun Labs, Sun Microsystems Inc. Music recommendation is broken - automatic music recommenders make mistakes that no human would ever... READ MORE Music recommendation is broken - automatic music recommenders make mistakes that no human would ever make. In this talk, we will explore why recommenders make such dumb mistakes and we will explore some of the new ideas coming from recommendation and music researchers to help make music recommendations better. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	People Who Purchased This Also Purchased… What?? Mike Troiano, matchmine LLC Ever wonder how sites determine what music and movies to recommend? Ever received an off-beat recomm... READ MORE Ever wonder how sites determine what music and movies to recommend? Ever received an off-beat recommendation that made you go hmm….? That’s because most sites use collaborative filtering – which determines recommendations based on what other users like. This panel will discuss how these technologies are evolving and the future of recommendations. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Visual Communications Bob Goldstein, Apeer Inc The nature of visual images and visual media play a profound role in the conveyance of information a... READ MORE The nature of visual images and visual media play a profound role in the conveyance of information and content as conversation convergence. With the prevalence of computing, we have the capability to carry on visual conversations like never before. Hear about visual communications and collaboration theories of yesterday that are today’s reality. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Brave NUI World: The Fearless Future of Device Interaction Lee Shupp, Cheskin Added Value Designers and engineers are focusing attention on the NUI - Natural User Interface. As computing bec... READ MORE Designers and engineers are focusing attention on the NUI - Natural User Interface. As computing becomes more powerful and ubiquitous, ways we interact with computing will shift from classic keyboard/mouse to natural intuitive interactions. NUIs present new opportunities and challenges, as they become the next wave of computer/human interaction design. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Indie Rock Bands: Building Brand Beyond YouTube and MySpace Charlie Oppenheimer, Digital Fountain Indie rock bands harness YouTube and MySpace’s popularity to distribute music videos online to bui... READ MORE Indie rock bands harness YouTube and MySpace’s popularity to distribute music videos online to build a fan base - ultimately a brand. But how can the common band take control over the quality and delivery of their music videos in a strategic and compelling approach in which their video-player gives the band true justice? New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Flash-Forward: The Future of the Web Nova Spivack, Twine.com What will the Web look like 5, 10, 15, 20 years out? How will these changes impact out daily lives? ... READ MORE What will the Web look like 5, 10, 15, 20 years out? How will these changes impact out daily lives? What are some of the most and least likely scenarios? What emerging technologies are already moving us towards this imagined future? This panel will feature leading thinkers and futurists who are on the cutting edge of technology and make their living knowing what's next. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Lessons Learned from Open Source Software Neelan Choksi, SpringSource Open Source Software, once considered revolutionary, has increasingly been accepted as mainstream. ... READ MORE Open Source Software, once considered revolutionary, has increasingly been accepted as mainstream. In this panel of some of the most experienced open source leaders and analysts, we will explore what has made open source successful and what lessons all businesses can learn from this paradigm shifting technology. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Every Byte Counts: Reducing Our Online Footprint Cory Key, Discovery Communications, LLC When Discovery launched its new network, Planet Green, and implemented a company-wide green initiati... READ MORE When Discovery launched its new network, Planet Green, and implemented a company-wide green initiative, our web design and development team faced one question: can you go “green” on the web? We’ll share the challenges and our techniques that helped us answer this question. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Pre-Production Postmortem, My First Virtual World - Chuggington Sam Bennett, Ludorum This session shares lessons learned in a director's first experience with virtual world and games pr... READ MORE This session shares lessons learned in a director's first experience with virtual world and games pre-production. Topics include documentation strategy, organization, tools used, agility with small, distributed teams, what went right, and what went wrong. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Film and Audio School Education Tracy Terrell, MediaTech Institute I think it would be cool to have a panel of representatives from the top Film and Audio Schools to d... READ MORE I think it would be cool to have a panel of representatives from the top Film and Audio Schools to discuss the pros and cons and options of going to school to pursue a career in Film and Music. Workshops verses Programs verses RTF Degrees, 4 year degrees, etc. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Emerging Payments: How the MySpace Generation Will Pay Scott Gamble, Alliance Data GenY and Millennial consumers are faced with the widest choices in payment methods ever presented. L... READ MORE GenY and Millennial consumers are faced with the widest choices in payment methods ever presented. Like their parents did with plastic cards, the youth market will drive the next generation of payment technologies. Which ones will be relevant in the future and which ones will crash and burn? New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Managing Your Online Identity Outside the Walled Garden Joshua Porter, Bokardo Design This talk will cover 3 basic ideas: 1) What Managing Identity means these days and why it is imp... READ MORE This talk will cover 3 basic ideas: 1) What Managing Identity means these days and why it is important 2) Off-the-shelf technologies that help you manage your Identity 3) A DIY (Do-it-yourself) approach to managing your Identity...how you can roll your own identity services using existing pieces New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	AI for Dummies Carla Thompson, Guidewire Group, DEMO Pop-cultural representations of artificial intelligence abound – from HAL 9000 and War Games to Ir... READ MORE Pop-cultural representations of artificial intelligence abound – from HAL 9000 and War Games to Iron Man and Wall-E. Michael J. Fox and the Jetsons had us dreaming of flying cars alongside impossibly nearsighted visions of Cosmo Spacely hunched over a circa-1987 computer terminal. Which aspects of our collectively imagined future are on their way to becoming a reality, and what will forever remain the stuff of Hollywood panache? But what is actually possible today, and what emerging technologies are making their way into mainstream use? New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Setting Up and Running a Remote Team in China Joi Podgorny, Ludorum Case study of finding, building and working remotely with a team in Shanghai to build a preschool vi... READ MORE Case study of finding, building and working remotely with a team in Shanghai to build a preschool virtual world. Learn from our mistakes and successes. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	The Search for Dynamic Data Aditya Agarwal, Facebook As the information web evolves into the social web, search itself must also progress to provide user... READ MORE As the information web evolves into the social web, search itself must also progress to provide users with personalized and socially relevant results. In this session, panelists will discuss how they approach search from a social perspective, as well as how they’re developing solutions to tackle rapidly growing and changing social data New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Ambient Interface: Interacting Outside the Glowing Glass Rectangle Andrew Milmoe, Avenue A | Razorfish As interaction technology improves exponentially each device (iPhone, GPS, Chumby, Surface) competes... READ MORE As interaction technology improves exponentially each device (iPhone, GPS, Chumby, Surface) competes more loudly for our attention. Networked objects use sensors to gain awareness of our environment to what end? How can we design these experiences to be a welcomed and expected part of our daily flow? New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	The Creator as Curator - How to Make & Curate Video Steven Rosenbaum, www.Magnify.net The web is fast becoming video friendly. So what do viewers want? They're hungry for content that i... READ MORE The web is fast becoming video friendly. So what do viewers want? They're hungry for content that is coherent, contextual,and organized around their interest. Super niche, from Frisbee Dog TV, to the American Indian Pow Wow Channel, These micro-networks are the channels of the future. Come learn how to build, curate, and get paid to curate the nano-networks that are emerging to organize web video. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Online Video Landscape: Say Goodbye to Television Jim Louderback, Revision3 Online video audiences are passionate, committed fans who want to watch shows that entertain and hel... READ MORE Online video audiences are passionate, committed fans who want to watch shows that entertain and help expand life experiences. We’ll give you an update – who’s in, who’s out, who’s on top – in online video. The future is both financially successful and looking more edgy, smart and real than traditional television. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	New Approaches to Scaling Ruby on Rails Applications William Cotton, BJAX Various methods for scaling Ruby on Rails web applications, including a new approach called BJAX, wh... READ MORE Various methods for scaling Ruby on Rails web applications, including a new approach called BJAX, which relies on an embedded Flash application in the client's browser to push javascript to the client upon completion of processes running in the background. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Web Future.0 (Future-point-Oh): How Evolution is Accelerating Kevin Gibbs, Google App Engine The rate of change of the web is accelerating. Radical changes are coming in how quickly we can evol... READ MORE The rate of change of the web is accelerating. Radical changes are coming in how quickly we can evolve data, create new apps, find new audiences, and alter the fabric of the browser itself. In this panel, engineers from five areas will present a prediction of the next stage of the web. Expect disagreements, technical digressions, and shouting. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Open Standards: What’s All the Fuss About? Wade Chambers, Yahoo! Open standards including OAuth, OpenID, and OpenSocial are promising to make it easier for developer... READ MORE Open standards including OAuth, OpenID, and OpenSocial are promising to make it easier for developers to create the latest apps for plug-and-play Web consumption. They are being adopted by companies big and small – learn why you should use open standards as the building blocks for your new social applications. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	The Convergence of High-End Design, Fashion and Technology Cristina Sanz, Parrot, Inc. Fashion expresses personal identity. As consumer electronics become everyday accessories -- not just... READ MORE Fashion expresses personal identity. As consumer electronics become everyday accessories -- not just functional tools -- high-end designers and vendors are teaming to offer style-conscious consumers trendsetting products. This panel will feature a look at the new generation of personal devices defined and differentiated by their unique style and design. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Minority Report is Real Ben Rigby, Coco Studios Being able to touch, move, and manipulate data with your hands has been the long-time fodder of sci-... READ MORE Being able to touch, move, and manipulate data with your hands has been the long-time fodder of sci-fi movies. But it's quickly becoming a reality. We'll look at the latest in enhanced reality, holography, and tangible interfaces. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Web 3.0: Images and Political Activism Virginia Kuhn, Institute of Multimedia Literacy, School of Cinematic Arts, University of Southern California While many note the ways in which Web 2.0 technologies—from blogs to YouTube—encourage widesprea... READ MORE While many note the ways in which Web 2.0 technologies—from blogs to YouTube—encourage widespread political activism, this panel speculates about how such engagement changes once average people can "speak" with images, looking specifically at the Remix America site, which is powered by a collaborative video editing platform. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	“Just For You”… Really? Mike Troiano, matchmine LLC Personalization technologies are all over the web now, with applications everywhere offering recomme... READ MORE Personalization technologies are all over the web now, with applications everywhere offering recommendations for movies, music, video, blogs and most anything else we might like online. Do any of these systems work, and if so how? Is “Discovery” the next “Search,” or just an excuse for behavioral targeting systems that compromise privacy? Finally… If you’re a site publisher interested in adding personalized recommendations, how do you pick a partner to help you get there, or strike out on your own and get the feature built???? New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Collaborative Comics: How We Make it Work at Pixton.com Clive Goodinson, Pixton Comics Inc. Pixton.com enables creative mass-collaboration through comic strips. The website makes use of Flash ... READ MORE Pixton.com enables creative mass-collaboration through comic strips. The website makes use of Flash / AS 3.0, Javascript / AJAX, CSS and XHTML, PHP and MySQL, as well as mod_rewrite. Each technology plays a vital role, but is used only where appropriate. I'll talk about how our two-person company designed and built Pixton.com. New Technology / Next Generation

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