Posts Tagged ‘Events’

Our mediabistro team has put together a fantastic roster of online courses for the summer, and if you sign up today you’ll get 25% off your registration fee!  I personally have taken a few of the courses and found that they really will push you to complete your homework and formalize your education in whatever [...]

The world of online video doesn’t have to be restricted to the world of “online”. Sometimes it’s nice to step away from your computer screen and get out in nature to talk about your passions and meet the faces of web video out in the real world.

During a panel at the Inside Social Apps conference in San Francisco, the top Facebook game developers spoke about the state of the Facebook Platform and social games in general. The silence from panelists when Justin Smith asked the panelists about what Facebook can do to help small developers echoed the overall consensus from many in the room.

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Imagine what the workplace looked like before the Internet and PC revolutions. Now imagine the impacts as high speed broadband and cloud computing transform the global workplace. GigaOM’s flagship conference, Structure, returns on June 23rd and 24th for two days of deep insight into the cloud computing industry. Taking place at the Mission Bay Conference [...]

For the past few weeks we’ve been working hard at finalizing the agenda for the upcoming Social Developer Summit and are finally near completion. While there are still a few more speakers that we have left to announce, we’re really excited about how things are shaping up. If you are still figuring out whether or [...]

Jeff Cook, founder of MyYearBook, showcased MyYearBook as an up and coming social network and a place to meet new people. Founded 5 yrs ago, the social platform has grown to 80 employees and generating roughly $20 million revenue a year. Standing in stark contrast to Facebook where users are bound by their real social [...]

At the Inside Social Apps conference today in San Francisco, a number of leading social game executives participated in a discussion about the “Future of Facebook as a social gaming platform”. While there were a number of takeaways, the most significant statistic that many attendees found to be interesting was that two-thirds of Facebook’s page [...]

Last night MySpace unveiled a new events page, integrating close to 1 million concert listings and links to purchase tickets, providing the company with another potential revenue stream. It’s a great product roll out, however the odds are against the social networking behemoth who has seen traffic consistently slide over the past year.

Eight student teams from around the world will gather at the United Nations tomorrow for the inaugural SPIRIT conference, a one-day event that aims to let young adults “micro-contribute” to international peacemaking.