All Entries in the "Entertainment" Category
Conference Hound-Up June 4-8, 2012: A Rowdy Week of Raucous Events
Dig right into this bountiful, houndiful week of exciting events right here on everybody’s favorite Conference Wag. That’s right, I’m giving you an entire week’s worth of events in one power-packed Hound-Up. There’s a lot to cover, so let’s get started! Bonnarooooo! The yearly spectasm of musical orgasms kicks off this week with a spectacle [...]
Conference Hound-Up May 30-31, 2012: Virtually Virtualized For A Virtual Environment
Welcome to the end of May. Where did it go? Who cares. We’re better off without it. These awesome events and sexy tidbits of news ought to help you celebrate the onset of June, which everybody knows is way cooler than May. I mean, c’mon. Let’s pretend wizards are part of pop culture for a [...]
Conference Hound-Up May 29, 2012: Even Superheroes Are Digital Now
Coming off a holiday weekend is always the worst, but The Hound Up is here to help you smoothly transition back into the working week. If you’re still aching for some time away from the office, try convincing your boss you need to hit up one of these events, you know, for the good of [...]
Conference Hound-Up May 18, 2012: Are You Ready To Rock?
So much cool stuff happening this weekend that it could, if you’re not careful, make your brain implode. The events below are loaded with rock stars, artists, actors and other celebrities to beat the band; not the least of which is Batman & Robin appearing at the same event. No word yet on whether or [...]
Conference Hound-Up May 7, 2012: Light Speed Is A Pansy
Congratulations for surviving Cinco de Mayo. It’s now Seis de Mayo, which isn’t anything special… except for all the awesome events kicking off today! Cytrix Synergy San Francisco runs through the whole week to provide everything you ever needed to know about cloud computing, virtualization and networking. This is an in-depth, multimedia event covering everything [...]
Conference Hound-Up May 4-6, 2012: I Will Avenge Your Weekend
I’ve got plenty for you to do this weekend, if you aren’t too busy watching The Avengers over and over. It’s fine if you are, just remember: this is time you will never get back. If watching this film happens to produce the same chill one experiences when a ghost passes through them, you can [...]
Conference Hound-Up April 30, 2012: Don’t Torch Me, Bro
As it’s the last day of April, I want all of us to pause and thank this wonderful month for all its efforts. Good job, April. Now, some events: MicroConf is the conference for self-funded startups, and it’s underway this week in Vegas. This is an event designed to encourage, inspire and aid the bootstrappers [...]
Conference Hound-Up April 27, 2012: Don’t Be Such A Square
Happy Friday, Hounds. The event world is ripe with opportunities to embrace your inner nerd this weekend, or if you prefer, drink a bunch of beer and run a marathon. Don’t worry, Beerfest is finally here. The Edmonton International Beerfest, that is. This Canadian beer celebration boasts more than 200 brews and 40,000 square feet [...]
Conference Hound-Up April 23, 2012: That Sexy Robot is Checking Me Out
See below for a thrilling peek into the event industry and a terrifying glimpse into the future. But most of all, have fun! Miami is hosting the annual Billboard Latin Music Conference & Awards Show, which will dominate the Marriot Marquis for most of the week. Considering that “The Macarena” pops into my head while [...]
Conference Hound-Up April 13, 2012: Music, Mayhem and Mystery
Another Friday the 13th rolls around, and if you’re not too superstitious to leave the house, perhaps you can shoot over to one of these badass events. For those of you who are superstitious, I’ve followed that up with some survival tips. Yeah that’s right, I got ya covered. The uber-buzzed super-event Coachella is finally [...]
