Gaming, films, music and, of course, tech — yep, it’s that time of the year again when all things creative converge at the annual South by Southwest festival in Austin. Thousands of speakers have been presenting on topics ranging from creating a company people love to social storytelling, managing … Read More..
Posts Categorized: events
Power up your public speaking strategy – tips from Amber Case
Amber Case is an entrepreneur who studies the intersection of technology and human behavior. Amber focuses on the ways that technology can help people without getting in their way – a discipline she calls “cyborg anthropology.” A prolific writer and speaker, Amber has presented at TED, was … Read More..
Calling all women hackers: DevelopHer Delhi Hackday
I am excited to announce DevelopHer Hackday in Delhi. This is being done in parallel with the DevelopHer Hackday in Mountain View organized by LinkedIn.
So, what is a hackday? A hackday is a fun, geeky, collaborative and semi-competitive event. The goal is to let engineers and designers showcase their … Read More..
Non-profit NTEN.org increases its reach and legacy with presentations
The Nonprofit Technology Network, NTEN, is a membership organization that works with the community of technologists who serve non profits. NTEN helps its members in a number of ways – by educating them about use of technology as well as spearheading research and advocacy for non profits. Throughout the … Read More..
Ariba: Making events ‘more mobile, more social’ – a SlideShare case study
Here, Kendra Mayfield speaks with Justin Fogarty, social media manager for Ariba, about why the B2B company decided to upgrade to a SlideShare custom branded Channel for a rich social media presence for its annual events content. With its vast network of more than 700,000 companies, and more than 100,000 … Read More..
How to rock your Twitter Chat with SlideShare: an interview with Mark Johnson, FAIA
We’re pleased to introduce guest author Kendra Mayfield, a new addition to the editorial team here at SlideShare. As a professional writer, Kendra has reported for Wired News and companies such as LinkedIn, Gap Inc. Global Communications and the University of San Francisco Medical Center. To kick off our … Read More..
Joomla’s Brian Teeman to present Zipcast
Brian Teeman will be addressing Sydney JoomlaDay in a Zipcast which will be available to viewers around the world. As Brian describes in his blog post ‘Hidden Joomla 1.7 Secrets – Live in your living room,’ presenting a Zipcast allows him to reach more people than only those … Read More..
How to Ignite your town
You may have heard of, or better yet attended, an evening of Ignite. Ignite is an event organized by volunteers, where participants are given five minutes to speak about their ideas and personal or professional passions, accompanied by 20 slides. Each slide is displayed for 15 seconds, and slides are … Read More..