Internet Week Panels
This year’s Internet Week is going to be big, I can feel it. Every year it gets a little bigger and a little more well-refined, and this year is no exception. In a move reminiscent of SXSW, they have opened up voting for panelists for the “main stage” this year, and there has been no shortage of good submissions.
Check out some submissions from the community below!
My panel first!
Tech Zombies: How to Reclaim Our Brains from Our Devices
Tony Bacigalupo
Has technology taken over your brain? Learn how to fight back against the distractions and reclaim your mind!
Tech & WISDM: the Ladies Leading Social Innovation with digital tools
Bonnie Oliva, Holly Lynch, Emily Jacobi, Amy Sample Ward, Sara Chipps
How are women in tech and social innovation using their combined skills and digital tool kits to forge sustainable change in the world? Join a panel of women who are leading organizations that use inno…
Has the internet killed office romance?
Campbell McKellar
Cloud and mobile technologies have changed work forever. We’ve traded the traditional office environment for the freedom to work anywhere we please. 62% of companies in the US allow employees to work …
The Crowd Never Closes: How the internet saves your ass
Ann Baldinucci, Campbell Mckellar, Baratunde Thurston, Ben Kaufman
Whether content, or commerce, online or offline, the crowd is becoming a reliable source of needs fulfillment. SnapGoods for goods, Quora for answers, Kiva or Kickstarter for funding, Airbnb for lodgi…
How to find developers in the desert
Nathan Hurst
It’s no secret there is a shortage of developers (especially around NYC). We’ll cover how to find them, how to market yourself to them, when it’s appropriate to outsource development, and when it’s pos…
Influencers and Social Media: How is it measured?
Sanford Dickert
As social media causes people to evaluate their social “credit scores” (e.g. Klout, PeerIndex), individuals and companies could benefit from an understanding of these metrics. Sanford from PeerIndex w…
Rebecca Black and why insults aren’t always a bad thing
Dalia Strum
In a month and a half, Rebecca Black got more than 100 million views on her official video for “Friday.” The overwhelming majority of those viewers who rated it “disliked” it. Doesn”t matter, she like…
Maximizing the Impact of Corporate Blogging
Lauren Lampasone, Johanes Neuer New York Public Library Digital Producer Lauren Lampasone shares the history of NYPL’s corporate blogging endeavors, including topics such as management buy-in, platform selection, and staff training.
Get your vote on and see you there!
