The Tech Conference Show - Brody Brazell (MP3 6.2 mb 9 minutes 01 seconds)
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One of the most exciting panels for me at SXSW Interactive was that on Serious Games for Learning. Brody Brazell was the moderator for the panel, and he has some amazing views on where technology is going, especially focused on nano/bio [...]

The Tech Conference Show - Steel Reign, Battlebots (MP3 5.91 mb 8 minutes 37 seconds)
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Fans of UK TV’s Spaced will realise just how weird the idea of running some Robot Wars / Battlebots in an undisclosed car park at BarCampAustin, which ran alongside SXSW Interactive. Steel Reign is one of the leading US robots [...]

The Tech Conference Show - Tim O’Brien, Mix06 Preview (MP3 6.37 mb 16 minutes 43 seconds)
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Las Vegas sees the first Mix06 conference, and while there’s a lot of talk about it on the web, what’s it really about? I caught up on Skype with Tim O’Brien to find out more about this new conference. [...]

The Tech Conference Show - Rob Greenlee, Melodeo (MP3 6.37 mb 9 minutes 13 seconds)
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A lot of companies are working on ways to leverage the mobile phone to be the ltimate personal computer, for both communication, and media consumption. Rob Greenlee is behind Melodeo’s podcast client and server for mobile phones. Taking a full [...]

The Tech Conference Show - Batteldecks! (MP3 4.63 mb 6 minutes 41 seconds)
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The first panel I walked into at SXSW was the first Battledecks - where five hand picked contestants had to make a compelling and keynote worthy technology presentation, without having seen their PowerPoint. Think improvisational buzzword comedy taken to the power of [...]

The Tech Conference Show - Ian Pilling, Mapquest (MP3 8mb 11minutes)
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Ian Pilling, product manager of Mapquest about their product as well as their just released OpenApi iniative and contest.

The Tech Conference Show - Doc Searls (MP3 18 mb 26 minutes)
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Doc Searls is not only co-author of the Cluetrain manifesto, he also has a big interest in technology -
and a background in advertising. Listen to his reflections at the end of Etech about Attention economy versus Intention economy, how much vendors where going [...]

The Tech Conference Show - ETech Round-up (MP3 7.58 mb 11 minutes 2 seconds)
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With ETech over, I caught up with co-hosts Richard Giles and Nicole Simon to talk about the conference, the highs, the lows, and if ETech was a worthwhile experience for them and myself.
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The Tech Conference Show - The Hydrogen Car Test Drive (MP3 5.87 mb 8 minutes 30 seconds)
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Along with all the programming, API’s and new techniques, oanother item on show at Etech was a fleet of Hydrogen powered cars. I grabbed Richard Giles from TPN’s Gadget Show, to take one of them for a test [...]

The Tech Conference Show - Nat Torkington, O’Reilly (MP3 5.56 mb 8 minutes 6 seconds)
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ETech isn’t the only O’Reilly Conference. Coming up in June is Where 2.0, and Nat Torkington is the Program Chair. As well as finding out more about Where 2.0 I look back at ETech with Torkington and the difference it [...]