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	Yes No	The Parody Home Companion: DIY Fair Use Determinations Jason Schultz, UC Berkeley School of Law Does your media masterpiece make good use of fair use? We rate, you decide. In public radio talk/gam... READ MORE Does your media masterpiece make good use of fair use? We rate, you decide. In public radio talk/game show style, our experts will screen your clips, rate your take based on Center for Social Media fair use codes, and share tips for maximizing how to use other people's media and still stay out of trouble. Career / Work Concerns, Economic Concerns, Licensing / Fair Use / Copyright, Online Video, Self-Help / Self-Improvement
	Yes No	Making Yourself Less Expendable Ryan Cayari, KPRC Local 2 In these turbulent economic times, nothing is certain and job security doesn't exist. We will discu... READ MORE In these turbulent economic times, nothing is certain and job security doesn't exist. We will discuss how to make yourself an asset to whoever signs your checks. We will learn how we can evolve our work ethics to improve the way we live and work. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Career / Work Concerns, Economic Concerns, Self-Help / Self-Improvement
	Yes No	Ditch The Cubicle, Go Virtual, Save The World! Tony Bacigalupo, New Work City Technology has changed the way we work and live, and yet millions of people still leave their broadb... READ MORE Technology has changed the way we work and live, and yet millions of people still leave their broadband-connected homes to drive cars to their offices to work on computers. Learn how we can save money, carbon emissions, and our sanity by going virtual in a smart, sustainable way. Career / Work Concerns, Economic Concerns, Green / Environmental, Social Issues
	Yes No	How Do Non-Profits Fund-raise on the Social Web? Charlie Schick, Children's Hospital Trust Stories from the front-lines of how big-brand non-profits use social web tools for continuous (but... READ MORE Stories from the front-lines of how big-brand non-profits use social web tools for continuous (but still urgent) cause-related fund-raising and marketing. The panelists are from non-profits who routinely raise money and awareness for their own organization. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Economic Concerns, Non-Profits
	Yes No	Innovation: How The Web Helps Africa Solve Its Problems Eve Dmochowska, IdeaBank Africa's problems are unique and severe. Good Healthcare, education, democracy, entrepreneurship, co... READ MORE Africa's problems are unique and severe. Good Healthcare, education, democracy, entrepreneurship, community, nutrition and communication are either non-existent or under threat in many regions. Yet the web offers hope like no other medium before it. Find out how Africa is solving its own problems through smart, innovative and daring use of technology. Case Study, Digital Divide, Economic Concerns, Mobile / Wireless, New Technology / Next Generation
	Yes No	Saving the New Economy From the Past Jesper Andersen, Freerisk.org With the collapse of existing economies and institutions, we have a chance to build new systems in t... READ MORE With the collapse of existing economies and institutions, we have a chance to build new systems in their place that naturally and automatically encourage rational behavior and investing. We’ll talk about how collective behavior can transcend socialist clichés and build new financial institutions that are transparent, reliable and trustworthy. Economic Concerns
	Yes No	How to Teach Entrepreneurialism Globally Doug Richard, School for Startups Entrepreneurialism is global. As the world gets small, entrepreneurs develop a more global reach, bu... READ MORE Entrepreneurialism is global. As the world gets small, entrepreneurs develop a more global reach, but how does an entrepreneur start? In what ways does an entrepreneur from Silicon Valley differ to one in Delhi? There is a whole new generation of potential entrepreneurs out there, without a clue how to start. There are job shortages for students graduating university and college who are venturing out on their own. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Career / Work Concerns, Economic Concerns, Education, International
	Yes No	Money for Millenials: Personal Finance for Web 2.0 Todd Stanley, Intuit Inc./Quicken Online A recent poll by the American Payroll Association said 70% of Americans today live paycheck-to-paych... READ MORE A recent poll by the American Payroll Association said 70% of Americans today live paycheck-to-paycheck. For Americans under the age of 30, that number is even higher. For the Millennial, personal finance is a different animal in the Web 2.0 world. The panel will discuss how Millennials treat money different than any other generation alive today and how they look to manage their cash. Today's young adult looks to the web to track their spending and savings. What are they using and what are their needs? How is technology helping them spend wisely and save more? Career / Work Concerns, Economic Concerns, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications
	Yes No	The Missing Link to Successful Online Marketing Projects Rose Gardea Holston , Aviso Communications A panel of online marketing professionals discuss the formulas they use to produce the outcomes that... READ MORE A panel of online marketing professionals discuss the formulas they use to produce the outcomes that clients expect. How does process help to manage project goals, business goals, resources, scaled down budgets and client expectations? Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Case Study, Economic Concerns, Search
	Yes No	Digital, The Land of the Free Richard Lent, AgencyNet As digital agencies we are constantly faced with two ever-present obstacles. First, we must overcome... READ MORE As digital agencies we are constantly faced with two ever-present obstacles. First, we must overcome negative client perceptions about paying for intangible products. Second, we need to develop digital initiatives that satisfy the entitled web user, all the while presenting opportunities for monetization for clients. Advertising, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Economic Concerns
	Yes No	‘Seed Combinators’: Startup Incubators 2.0 Marc Nathan, Houston Technology Center The ‘Seed Combinator’ is the concept of mashing up angel investing, OpenCoffee Club meetups, tac... READ MORE The ‘Seed Combinator’ is the concept of mashing up angel investing, OpenCoffee Club meetups, tactical workshops, and Coworking that is giving rise to a new class of software and new media startups. Local investors are giving aspiring entrepreneurs capital and intensive mentorship under names like YCombinator, TechStars and Capital Factory. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Community / Online Community, Economic Concerns, Funding / VC
	Yes No	The Fallacy of Free: Online Monetization Strategies Anthony Casalena, Squarespace Is "free" really all it's cracked up to be? As more and more content/services are offered for free o... READ MORE Is "free" really all it's cracked up to be? As more and more content/services are offered for free online, customers and business providers are each struggling with their own unique sets of challenges as a result of these relationships. Who's winning and who's losing in the battle of Free vs. Pay? Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Case Study, Content Management, Economic Concerns, Online Relationships
	Yes No	Will Kiva Kill Your Nonprofit? Donations 2.0 Skylar Woodward, Kiva Connecting donors directly to the beneficiaries of contributions is a game-changing fundraising stra... READ MORE Connecting donors directly to the beneficiaries of contributions is a game-changing fundraising strategy. Will traditional nonprofits need to adopt new technologies and fundraising models as donors demand greater accountability for their funds? This vibrant, moderated discussion will include representatives from Kiva, OptINnow, and 2 national advocacy organizations. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Economic Concerns, New Technology / Next Generation, Non-Profits, User Experience
	Yes No	Our Turbulent Future: Moving People, Moving Data, Fading Logos Ori Pekelman, af83 A singularity is coming, monolithic social networks will disappear. It will be like what the web is ... READ MORE A singularity is coming, monolithic social networks will disappear. It will be like what the web is to what AOL was, as brandless as tap water. The technical aspects of things like walls and feeds will become transparent and intergrate back into the daily activities of "real life". We'll try to cover some of the techincal, social and business concepts behind what happens when Facebook is no more. Community / Online Community, Economic Concerns, New Technology / Next Generation, Social Issues, Social Networking
	Yes No	It’s Easy Being Green: Energy Efficient Computing Dub Taylor, Texas' State Energy Conservation Office Energy consumption and conservation efforts are top of mind given the daily reminder when we open ou... READ MORE Energy consumption and conservation efforts are top of mind given the daily reminder when we open our wallets and ledgers. What are the IT industry and the government doing to conserve energy? What are the energy stimulus efforts? Learn the answers and what you can do to make a real difference. Economic Concerns, Government and Technology, Green / Environmental, Hardware, Social Issues
	Yes No	Thinking Like An Owner - Starting Your Interactive Enterprise Michael Drapkin, Drapkin Technology Corp. Should I start an interactive venture? How do I start one? This presentation deals with why we sta... READ MORE Should I start an interactive venture? How do I start one? This presentation deals with why we start businesses in our culture, how to deal with risk, how to organize it, what makes for a good venture and the components needed to be successful. Interactive firms come and go, but some get traction and go on to stardom. What is their "secret sauce?" All of these issues and more will be covered in this lively presentation. Advertising, Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Career / Work Concerns, Economic Concerns
	Yes No	Grow Your Business the Way Circuses Do Jim McCarthy, Goldstar Getting people's attention is hard, but modern circuses know how to do it, and they're definitely no... READ MORE Getting people's attention is hard, but modern circuses know how to do it, and they're definitely not the kind of circus you remember growing up! Use what this new crop of successful entertainment entrepreneurs has learned to grow your business, whether you breathe fire or just build killer web apps. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Career / Work Concerns, Economic Concerns, Social Networking
	Yes No	Video Meets Paid Content: The Future of Publishing? Jason Reneau, MindBites Traditional publishing (text-based, paid content) and broadcast models (audio/video, ad-supported) a... READ MORE Traditional publishing (text-based, paid content) and broadcast models (audio/video, ad-supported) are colliding online. What can history tell us about how these models might evolve? What role will video and paid content have in publishing? This panel will explore how the web is blurring the lines and creating hybrid business models. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Economic Concerns, Journalism 2.0, Online Video
	Yes No	Dangerous Curves: Hockey Sticks, Swine Flu And More Rolf Skyberg, eBay Inc Those who don’t understand history are doomed to repeat it. Control the destiny of your business a... READ MORE Those who don’t understand history are doomed to repeat it. Control the destiny of your business and technology by mastering the early detection of elusive patterns of growth – and decline. Learn the five dangerous curves so you can understand where you are, what’s next, and how to avoid common pitfalls. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Economic Concerns, History of Technology, New Technology / Next Generation, Social Networking
	Yes No	Reinstituting the Job “Market”: Get Real, Recruit GenY Jeff Berger, KODA Markets are conversations: something the $8 billion online recruitment industry has forgotten. Learn... READ MORE Markets are conversations: something the $8 billion online recruitment industry has forgotten. Learn how KODA.us hurdles the disconnect and monetizes hiring transactions by creating an intelligent and relevant forum for emerging talent and organizations to talk. Online recruitment: meet Web 2.0, in an environment that fosters authentic conversation. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Career / Work Concerns, Economic Concerns, Social Networking, User Experience
	Yes No	Frienemies Or Just Enemies, Collaborating With Agency Partners Trina Uzee, imc² As agency turf wars increase, and the line between who owns digital, social, promotions, blogger out... READ MORE As agency turf wars increase, and the line between who owns digital, social, promotions, blogger outreach, PR, etc. continues to blurr, the necessary evil of interative agencies working with other partner agencies gets even more challenging. How can you serve your clients while minimizing counter-productive agency politics? Advertising, Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Collaborative Filtering, Economic Concerns
	Yes No	The Era of Crowdsourcing: 5 Guiding Principles Scott Belsky, Behance / Threadless Communities of skilled people can serve as platforms for sourcing ideas, work, and solutions across ... READ MORE Communities of skilled people can serve as platforms for sourcing ideas, work, and solutions across industries. But how can we ensure that the new era of crowdsourcing actually empowers those that participate? There are dangerous trends in the world of crowdsourcing, and some principles are required to make this new ecosystem endure over time. In this panel, a group of concerned leaders will discuss the trends and propose some guiding principles for all to consider. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Collaborative Filtering, Community / Online Community, Economic Concerns, User Generated Content
	Yes No	Blah Blah Blah: Why Words Won't Work Dan Roam, Bestselling author of "The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems with Pictures" Since the industrial revolution, we've judged human intelligence by our ability to talk. And just lo... READ MORE Since the industrial revolution, we've judged human intelligence by our ability to talk. And just look at where that belief has gotten us: from politics to energy, we're deeper in conceptual debt than ever. This session shows how combining our innate verbal and visual skills is the only way we're going to solve the big problems ahead. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Economic Concerns, Education, Self-Help / Self-Improvement, User Experience
	Yes No	Why WeCommerce is the New eBay Vinny Lingham, Yola, Inc. 2008 marked a turbulent year in the US and abroad. Global economies crumbled, wallets were squeezed,... READ MORE 2008 marked a turbulent year in the US and abroad. Global economies crumbled, wallets were squeezed, and the impacts of our activities on the planet loomed. As a result, consumers increasingly turned their focus back to their local communities for events, entertainment and shopping closer to home. In this session, learn how to tap into the local perspective to support your larger business goals. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Community / Online Community, Economic Concerns, Search
	Yes No	Industrial To Interactive: From Old Town To Tech Town Brandon Chesnutt, Identity Marketing & Public Relations The idea of your city being home to the next thriving digital community is enticing. However, tradit... READ MORE The idea of your city being home to the next thriving digital community is enticing. However, traditionally non-tech regions face a challenge. How do you introduce, develop and grow a digital movement within a location that has never seen one? Detroit is one such city currently grappling with this issue. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Community / Online Community, Economic Concerns, Social Issues, Social Networking
	Yes No	Making Money with Application$ Justin Osofsky, Facebook There's an on-going debate about how to monetize on social networks. How can you build a sustainable... READ MORE There's an on-going debate about how to monetize on social networks. How can you build a sustainable and profitable business? This discussion will examine some of the best practices for making money on the Web through social networking. Advertising, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Economic Concerns, Social Networking, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	F*ck the Recession: Creativity Is Where It's At Dave Brown, Holiday Matinee Soo tired of hearing about this recession. There's an army of us intent for something bigger. To mak... READ MORE Soo tired of hearing about this recession. There's an army of us intent for something bigger. To make things better. Good stuff cancels out bad stuff. Let's embrace creativity and find practical ways to enable all our interests and create interesting new possibilities. If you like to surround yourself with people who motivate and inspire, then this presentation is for you. Career / Work Concerns, Design Thinking, Economic Concerns, New Technology / Next Generation, Self-Help / Self-Improvement
	Yes No	Community Consensus (Not!) and Online Democracy’s Loose Ends Jeanine Finn, School of Information, University of Texas at Austin For years, scholars have worried social computing allows participants to filter out communications t... READ MORE For years, scholars have worried social computing allows participants to filter out communications that conflict with their ideologies, threatening the notion of a shared public conversation. Can Web2.0 contribute to progressive democratic ideals when we’re so fragmented? I’m planning an overview of recent research as a jumping-off point for discussion. Digital Divide, Economic Concerns, Government and Technology, Journalism 2.0, Social Networking
	Yes No	Virtual Currencies and Payments Systems: Business on the Web Justin Osofsky, Facebook This discussion will examine virtual currencies, payment systems and how the Web is changing the way... READ MORE This discussion will examine virtual currencies, payment systems and how the Web is changing the way we look at dollars and cents. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Economic Concerns, New Technology / Next Generation, User Experience, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	The Broke Diaries: Using Blogs And Twitter To Live Cheaply Nichelle Stephens, Keeping Nickels The word, "recessionista" was just coined last year, but there are cheapskates who have been writin... READ MORE The word, "recessionista" was just coined last year, but there are cheapskates who have been writing and sharing creative tips about how to live frugally for years. The panel will discuss how they scope out the best deals and tips to share with their readers. Panels will talk about the thrill of getting a good deal and/or just living better with less. Blogging, Community / Online Community, Content, Economic Concerns, Self-Help / Self-Improvement

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