Gnomedex

I first met Terry at Gnomedex years ago. Great guy, really understand the broadcast business and how to get users involved.
This post is awesome:
http://www.thepomoblog.com/archive/rules-for-media-networking/
My favorite:
4. Give before you get. As soon as I meet someone new I’m immediately thinking about whether I can help them, not because I want to trade a favor (I may [...]

Tagged as: networking, Social Media

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Gnomedex is my FAVORITE conference, and I will keep attending as long as Chris and Ponzi keep throwing this party. This year had the usual eclectic cast of speakers: entrepreneurs, technologists, creatives and media makers. Chris and Ponzi go out of their way to make sure everyone has a great time and this year was [...]

Tagged as: gnomedex2008, social change, Social Media

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Because I have been crankin on client stuff, twittering like mad (more on that later), facebooking, networking, trading tons of emails, working my neck off for my consulting client, planning one startup and launching the phase 1 of another…
And it has taught me so much:

Editorial is not an afterthought
Trust is earned
“Are we done yet” [...]

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So another Gnomedex comes and goes. 3 days in beautiful Seattle (every year the weather is awesome – which is nuts because we are inside all day).
When I describe the conference to my coworkers and clients (representatives from both groups showed up this year), I usually say:

This is the only conference I will pay [...]

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PureEnergySystems.com
Energy is IT
out there on the leading and bleeding edge of energy tech
we are on the lead and bleed of internet
what we can do – how we empower – the tech on the planet
things could be worse
Need for clean energy
global warming
grid vulnerability (one well placed bullet)
distributed energy
power to the people
applianc-local level
cost of energy – Oil [...]

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Give Seattle more gravity
combo of radar and make
20 slides 15 seconds – 5 min each
7 ignite speakers
mozes voting system
Boston, NY, SF, Beijing,
igniteseattle.com
Scotto – Make Art Not Content
Art that relies on the net as its medium
wikinovel
webcinema
LOLcats as Art
Threadless – built around artists
money removes from artistic response
What will be the true Sgt Peppers of internet art
Dave [...]

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Shifting money
“Money Jim, but not as we know it”
Shift Happens
phase shift, paradigm shift
BarCamp seattle
first heard of gnomedex
nothis first public presentation – first use of powerpoint
theory of money – problems and solutions
proactice of money
core reorganization
next steps
projectsions
pshifting
pshift (paradigm shift) happens
in its own good times
whether you like it or not
sometimes you see it coming
sometime in [...]

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Internet’s Environmental Crisis
Cycle of New mediums
emerges
consumers embrace
People polluting the internet
SEO, Sploggers, Spammers,
As an industry we are failing the bloggers
MAHOLO!
Dave Winer – this is conference spam
Podcast Hotel reminds us how Calacanis presentation is a lot like the Rubel presentation from Gnomedex5

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Missed most of this presentation… thank goodness for YouTube

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