Archive for the ‘conferences’ Category
Friday, June 5th, 2009
I'm attending (and presenting at) Open Web Vancouver next week, celebrating (and problematizing) with many others the many affordances and limitations of open source and open formats in our digitally mediated world. My talk will likely be rather policy-wonkish, as a current concern of mine (and a crucial chapter in ...
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Monday, May 11th, 2009
9:32 AM: David Plouffe about to start...
9:38 AM - introductions, Sauder school of business. iPhoto/Flickr not working well...
9:40 - Plouffe on stage, obligatory Sarah Palin joke
9:42 - not just a winning campaign but a credible grassroots campaign - "social media embedded in our DNA" from the start
9:45 - challenges going ...
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Thursday, May 7th, 2009
Perhaps it would be more appropriate for me to entitle this post with a reference to Cheap Trick's "Surrender" (given that Isabel has mysteriously begun singing "mummy's alright/and daddy's alright/and baby's alright/bla bla bla etc..." - where'd she get that? her new nanny? SFU childcare? hopefully no one's introducing her ...
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Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
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torn btw liveblogging and tweeting. what is the appopriate or trendy thing to do for conferences/panels now?
listening to Peer1/6S/Capulet panel right now.(11:08 AM)
Richard Smith: throwing "business sheep". heh.
why does the assumption that TV and radio are not interactive media prevail? let's not forget our media ...
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Tuesday, March 31st, 2009
Vancouver Digital Week is coming up soon (May 11-14), and it's a must-attend for anyone in the New/Social/Mobile Media scenes in the Pacific Northwest. In fact, it's an international must-attend event (even GDC is part of it this year, so it's going to be huge in 2009!). So all you ...
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
I'm presenting a keynote this Sunday for an event called Open Mobile, presented in part by Mobile Muse as part of New Forms Festival 2008. I'm co-presenting with Roland Tanglao and Jesse Scott (artist info here), who will be my visual accompanists. But hopefully their visuals will override and scramble ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
I had the opportunity last week to present my ongoing research into user-centered technology design (which is what is evolving out of my ethnographic research in the lives of mobile handset users) as part of a panel all about Mobile Muse (where I'm the Program Manager, for those who aren't ...
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Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
I'm chin-deep in MUSE3 planning (excuse the outdated site at them thar preceding link - that's part of what I'm working on), gearing up for our Showcase Proposal Forum this Friday (check back on Friday morning with that link for the webcast), adjusting my Web 2 specs after all the ...
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Saturday, February 23rd, 2008
13:30-14:10
Alan Levine. cogdogblog. voicethread. the internet is really big.
Lost in Vancouver
really hilar cinderella story told through PPT.
http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryTools
jumpcut=imovie in a web browser
googlemaps api with Flickr, blabberize.com
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14:15-15:00 -
Kris Krüg and Alex Waterhouse Hayward. "The Other Side of Two Dimensions"
lots of pictures. thinking in 3D is what we do with digital photography and ...
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Friday, February 22nd, 2008
Rough notes from today's conference...
13:30-14:00: An afternoon discussion with a Vancouver City Planner, a rep from mag.no.lia, some guy from Portland, and many others.
the challenges for cities=adopting social media for public participation initiatives.
how do people get something back? more than just "thanks for coming". stewardship is important. but how do ...
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