Conference Hound-Up February 22, 2012:  How Long Until We Have Laser Guns?

Conference Hound-Up February 22, 2012: How Long Until We Have Laser Guns?

Today’s conferences are all about the future, so strap into your DeLorean  and start the Flux Capacitor fluxing.  Here we go! Let’s start if off with a bang.  Future of Surgery 2012 doesn’t need much more description than that.  I wonder what crazy robotic options they’ll be bringing into practice this year. They were smart [...]

Conference Hound-Up February 21, 2012: Strange Things are Afoot

Conference Hound-Up February 21, 2012: Strange Things are Afoot

We’ve got some saucy stuff for you today, with a music festival, a whisky tasting, a fashion show, an event for weed and even some flying saucers popping into the agenda.  Don’t be shy.  Have a shot and climb on board.  We’ll return you shortly. Whisky Live turns the entire town center of Perth, Australia [...]

Conference Hound-Up February 20, 2012:  Doctor Who vs. MacGyver

Conference Hound-Up February 20, 2012: Doctor Who vs. MacGyver

Tomorrow is Fat Tuesday so I guess that makes this Anticipation Monday.  Folks in New Orleans are gearing up for the biggest party of the year, but the rest of us are most likely just starting off another exciting week of work.  Or maybe you’re lounging around the house, enjoying a paid holiday (thanks, Presidents!).  [...]

Wag Discount Code for Conversion Conference West 2012 in March

If you were thinking of heading to Conversion Conference West 2012, March 5-6 in San Francisco, here’s a great deal for you!  Simply use the code ”WAG” to receive a discount off the registration. Conversion Conference is the only worldwide event series focused exclusively on improving website conversions. Featuring conversion improvement strategies and tactics by the [...]

Discount pricing for Signal SF – Save $200 – Register by Feb. 24

Federated Media’s Signal SF Conferencewill be held March 21, 2012 at the Presidio’s Golden Gate Club in San Francisco, California.  Early discount pricing ($200) ends February 24! Federated Media Publishing’s acclaimed Signal conference series will focus on clarity and comprehension. Digital marketing is well into its second decade, yet the most common refrain amongst its [...]

E-Commerce Conference in April – ChannelAdvisor Catalyst 2012

It’s not just e-commerce but mobile commerce, Facebook commerce, Twitter commerce – buy, buy, buy.  It’s commerce anytime, anyplace and on any device. At the ChannelAdvisor Catalyst 2012 conference, the topics will focus on the convergence of e-commerce with local, mobile and social.  As a retailer, how do you take advantage of this? The conference [...]

Conference Hound-Up February 17, 2012:  Busy Weekend for Anime Lovers

Conference Hound-Up February 17, 2012: Busy Weekend for Anime Lovers

Mark Friday, February 17th as the first day of the rest of your life.  There’s a few events this weekend for Anime and Sci-Fi lovers, and after we talk about that, we’ll have to talk about Nicolas Cage for a moment.  Because it’s just such a damn shame. If there’s two things go together as [...]

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Conference Hound-Up February 16, 2012: Vodka Makes You Smarter and Cows Make You Popular

So now there’s a Windows 8 and a Mountain Lion for Mac OSX that I’m hearing about, both due out later this year.  Get ready to upgrade, everyone!  There’s something inherently cooler about downloading a Mountain Lion than downloading an Eight.  Maybe that’s just me, though. CrushIQ in Napa Valley provides two intense days of [...]

Conference Hound-Up February 15, 2012:  Entrepeneurs and Hoverboards

Conference Hound-Up February 15, 2012: Entrepeneurs and Hoverboards

Here’s to all you Hounds out there, trying to sniff out the latest news in the conference world.  This one’s for you. Pharmapack Europe blends together movers and shakers from all over the World to get key decision makers making key decisions on topics like drug use, distribution, packaging, security, environmental impact and more.   This [...]

O’Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing – Live!

If you’re not in New York this week attending the O’Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing, you’re missing out.  Never fear!  The O’Reilly team has live streaming of keynotes and other sessions. Watch live streaming video from oreillyconfs at livestream.com   Joe Wikert wrote on his Publishing 2020 Blog last week why Tools of Change [...]