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	1 2 3 4 5	Experiencing Digital Community: Conversation Economy and Non-Profits David King, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library The conversation economy is all about experiencing real conversations in your organization's digital... READ MORE The conversation economy is all about experiencing real conversations in your organization's digital space. This panel discusses online conversations in the digital spaces of non-profits. We'll touch on: * Conversation as experience (conversation economy) * how to start conversations online * examples galore from non-profits, what works and what doesn't Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Challenge or Opportunity: College Alumni Offices & Facebook Deb Taylor, Harris Connect Alumni offices provided social networking before it was cool, through offline events and then throug... READ MORE Alumni offices provided social networking before it was cool, through offline events and then through private online communities for their alumni. Alumni officers are naturally networkers and community builders. This panel looks at the unique challenges faced by university & college alumni offices in a world of Facebook & other social utilities, in how they continue to engage their alumni who use 3rd party social utilities, like Facebook, on a daily basis. See how what they've learned can help you, your community,and your brands. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Herding Cats: Creating a Thriving Online Community Jeremy Gillick, MixerMixer Now that you've built it, how do you get them to come? Building a community can be tricky and keepi... READ MORE Now that you've built it, how do you get them to come? Building a community can be tricky and keeping them happy is even harder. This panel includes people with real experience building communities and will share their lessons learned and important mistakes to avoid. Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Kicking Ass With Controlled Metadata Jenny Benevento, Associated Press Web 2.0 is all about tagging, right? Many content types are not findable with user-generated metada... READ MORE Web 2.0 is all about tagging, right? Many content types are not findable with user-generated metadata. More web projects are using controlled & expert created metadata to complement user tagging to enhance user experience, findability, social networking, & site popularity. We'll show you how & why it can help you. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	How Video Messaging will Make Texting and Email Obsolete Greg Philpott, mDialog Video messaging is bringing texting to a new level. It’s been attempted before, but carriers were... READ MORE Video messaging is bringing texting to a new level. It’s been attempted before, but carriers were an obstacle to adoption. mDialog’s Greg Philpott, will discuss the future of video messaging - sans carrier limitations. Speed, ease of use and instantaneous messaging will forever change how we talk to our friends. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	The Education Market - How Different Is It? Sylvia Martinez, Generation YES (Youth and Educators Succeeding) What do innovative companies need to know about the education market? 4 million US teachers are read... READ MORE What do innovative companies need to know about the education market? 4 million US teachers are ready to use your products with millions of students - if you know what they want and what works in schools. Educators will share the secrets that will open classroom and district doors. Other
	1 2 3 4 5	Custom Video Players For Your Show Michael Verdi, Millions of Us You've got a unique video show, why not have a player that matches? This session will take you throu... READ MORE You've got a unique video show, why not have a player that matches? This session will take you through detailed examples using two popular Flash video players. We'll show you how to create custom skins and get them set up on your site. Web / Interface Design
	1 2 3 4 5	Business 101 for Designers, Developers and Geeks Rajan Dev, Hot Studio With the newfound emphasis in the business world on “design thinking” and the value of innovati... READ MORE With the newfound emphasis in the business world on “design thinking” and the value of innovation, designers are increasingly asked to provide a competitive edge for their companies. How can designers of all types participate in strategic decisions and how can business people best engage with their designers? Business / Entrepreneurial
	1 2 3 4 5	Are Music Games the New iTunes? Nabeel Hyatt, Conduit Labs In their first few months Rock Band & GH3 combined to sell almost as many songs as iTunes did in its... READ MORE In their first few months Rock Band & GH3 combined to sell almost as many songs as iTunes did in its. With everyone from GnR to Freezepop jumping in, join an in-depth, stat-filled debate about what it all means to game designers, musicians, labels, web games, and game players. Video Games
	1 2 3 4 5	Design is the New Technology for Brand-Building Matthew Pollock, Sapient Technology was what gave brands the competitive edge in the marketplace in the past 5-10 years. It t... READ MORE Technology was what gave brands the competitive edge in the marketplace in the past 5-10 years. It trumped the need for great design. The bank that had online banking was able to attract customers because of that technology. Today, you’re not a bank with out online banking. That’s the price of entry. Technology is mainstream and table stakes in being a player in today’s market. Today it is the design and the experience that differentiates the brand. Web / Interface Design
	1 2 3 4 5	Strategic Angel Investors Jason Eckenroth, shipcompliant.com Four successful B2B internet company founders share how strategic angel investors have helped their ... READ MORE Four successful B2B internet company founders share how strategic angel investors have helped their companies grow. They talk about how they attracted the right angels, interact with them, and the benefits that have come as a result. Business / Entrepreneurial
	1 2 3 4 5	User-Interpreted TOSes: Who Defines the Fine Print? Jason Schultz, UC Berkeley School of Law TOS are boring legal gibberish meant for company CYA. But users often look to them to define right a... READ MORE TOS are boring legal gibberish meant for company CYA. But users often look to them to define right and wrong. Come learn to walk the tightrope between letting the community lead versus keep the crazies at bay; plus TOS vs. community guidelines, and legal vs. ethical rules for community building. Human / Social Issues
	1 2 3 4 5	Feed Me: Bite Size Info for a Hungry Internet Ari Steinberg, Facebook In our fast-paced, information overload society, users are consuming shorter and more frequent conte... READ MORE In our fast-paced, information overload society, users are consuming shorter and more frequent content in the form of blogs, feeds and status messages. This panel will look at the social trends, as well as the technologies that makes feed-based communication possible. Led by Ari Steinberg, an engineering manager at Facebook who focuses on the development of News Feed. New Technology / Next Generation
	1 2 3 4 5	Petabyte as Platform - Building "Everything about Something" Sites Kurt Bollacker, Metaweb Technologies (Freebase.com) Find a topic some audience cares deeply about: their neighborhood, our government, every motorcycle ... READ MORE Find a topic some audience cares deeply about: their neighborhood, our government, every motorcycle ever made; and let visitors see, explore and understand it, and you make the world a better place. We'll discuss how participating in the open, global data commons will beneficially transform our culture and economy. Business / Entrepreneurial
	1 2 3 4 5	Breaking Point: The Internet on the Edge Suzanne Johnson, Akamai Technologies •The proliferation of online social tools is capturing the collective consciousness of the world. ... READ MORE •The proliferation of online social tools is capturing the collective consciousness of the world. •With all the video and photo uploading, Twitter and community engagement, can the Internet handle the traffic? •What is the breaking point of the Internet? Community / Social Networks
	1 2 3 4 5	Webmasters: Geeks Who Didn't Know They Were Extinct Elaine Nelson, Epersonae Enterprises The rumors of the death of webmasters have been greatly exaggerated. They're still out there: web ge... READ MORE The rumors of the death of webmasters have been greatly exaggerated. They're still out there: web generalists thriving in small organizations, education, and non-profits. Generalists and specialists need each other to fulfill the potential of the web. Explore the world of the webmaster in the age of Web 2.0. Other
	1 2 3 4 5	Guitar Hero: From Console to Mobile JJ Lechleiter, Hands-On Mobile Translating the Guitar Hero brand into a compelling mobile experience with no external controller re... READ MORE Translating the Guitar Hero brand into a compelling mobile experience with no external controller required rethinking the way mobile games are developed and delivered. Michael Temkin will discuss how Hands-On Mobile solved the issue of 3D, multi-channel audio, replayability, and authentic representation of the console game in a constrained environment. Mobile / Wireless
	1 2 3 4 5	VC Secrets: Plan B for Fundraising Larry Chiang, Duck9.com Entrepreneurs, angels and VCs all doling out secrets they've learned from the trenches. This lightni... READ MORE Entrepreneurs, angels and VCs all doling out secrets they've learned from the trenches. This lightning round robin of tips will include bite size tid-bits of insider techniques, strategies and ideas on what entrepreneurs need to prepare when courting VCs. Business / Entrepreneurial
	1 2 3 4 5	Monetizing the Wisdom of Crowds Parker Barrile, Predictify While there have been successes and failures in the field of crowd sourced data, we have yet to find... READ MORE While there have been successes and failures in the field of crowd sourced data, we have yet to find a model for efficiently harnessing collective wisdom in a commercially-viable way. Companies like Wikipedia continue to show the inherent value in collective intelligence, so how do we translate that data into dollars? Business / Entrepreneurial
	1 2 3 4 5	Coding for Civic Participation Clay Johnson, Sunlight Foundation There's a revolution happening in government transparency. We're using technology to make government... READ MORE There's a revolution happening in government transparency. We're using technology to make government more accountable to its citizens. A panel of experts will talk the details about new APIs and tools that make government data more accessible so that you the programmer can change the world.
	1 2 3 4 5	Free Games vs. In-Game Advertising: Live Twitter Debate Brian Harvey, Akamai Technologies Episodic gaming and mini-sodes are the new snack of choice among gamers. Microtransaction revenue ma... READ MORE Episodic gaming and mini-sodes are the new snack of choice among gamers. Microtransaction revenue makes this possible, and more games now free, but with the addition of in-game advertising.Using Twitter for live in-session discussion, attendees learn what gamers really think and want from next-gen games. Video Games
	1 2 3 4 5	How to Make $ with Open Source Satish Dharmaraj, Zimbra Building a business model based on giving things away for free was once considered counterintuitive ... READ MORE Building a business model based on giving things away for free was once considered counterintuitive when the foundation of revenue generation was based on licensing fees for proprietary software. In the past few years, we’ve seen the open source industry mature. Learn how open source companies are pioneering a new business model. Business / Entrepreneurial
	1 2 3 4 5	Designing the Future of The New York Times Khoi Vinh, The New York Times This is where the description will go... READ MORE This is where the description will go Web / Interface Design
	1 2 3 4 5	How SoDA is Changing Interactive Design and Development Jennifer Taylor, Adobe Systems Incorporated To harness the power of 2.0 media, brand owners must understand the interactive design process requi... READ MORE To harness the power of 2.0 media, brand owners must understand the interactive design process required to create interactive branding experiences that deliver results. Learn how leading digital agencies are advancing the design profession through knowledge sharing, education, and advocacy. These agencies are coming together via the Society of Digital Agencies (SoDA) to address the unique issues they face and to develop guidelines and best practices that will move the entire industry forward. Web / Interface Design
	1 2 3 4 5	Building Political Clout Online Through Technology Joanne Bamberger (PunditMom), Political commentator How can women increase their political clout and influence online? There are more ways than you thi... READ MORE How can women increase their political clout and influence online? There are more ways than you think to be active and promote political positions, advocate issues and build influence in the blogosphere. Thia panel will teach you how to use tech for politics. Human / Social Issues
	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	Beyond Agile (for Business Leaders) Dustin Wells, Headspring Systems Agile software development methodologies have proven superior in managing and delivering software pr... READ MORE Agile software development methodologies have proven superior in managing and delivering software projects. However, the success of high-performing software development teams has created bottlenecks in other areas of organizations. In this panel-style discussion, we will explore challenges and experiences found in integrating Agile into the entire organization.
	1 2 3 4 5	Entrepreneurship in the Developing World Salim Ismail, GraceWorks Inc With lower barriers to entry and wider access to mobiles and the internet, entrepreneurship in the d... READ MORE With lower barriers to entry and wider access to mobiles and the internet, entrepreneurship in the developing world is exploding. This panel will examine major trends, look at case studies and examine the difficulties of building companies in the developing world. Business / Entrepreneurial
	1 2 3 4 5	Basic JavaScript Effects for Designers Jason Zimdars, Element Fusion Expand your design capabilities by venturing into the world of JavaScript effects. "Write less, do m... READ MORE Expand your design capabilities by venturing into the world of JavaScript effects. "Write less, do more" libraries are lowering the technical barrier to entry for designers who want to get involved with scripting. This session will help you understand and use JavaScript effects. Web / Interface Design
	1 2 3 4 5	Astroturfing for Fun and Nonprofit Brian Cain , Campfire What happens when companies enter into social media without a clear understanding of the groundrules... READ MORE What happens when companies enter into social media without a clear understanding of the groundrules? Comedy gold! On this panel we’ll showcase some of the best of the worst. Along the way you’ll learn what not to do in your next step into the wilds of the interweb. Advertising / Marketing

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