by Laura Creekmore | Mar 14, 2011 | Conferences/Events, Content strategy
I’m starting this morning with a session from Margot Bloomstein on content strategy, curation and ethics. I’ve heard her speak before [on a different topic] and she was interesting, so we’ll see how this goes. OK, right off the bat, this is a hard...
by Laura Creekmore | Mar 14, 2011 | Blogging, Conferences/Events
I got to South by Southwest yesterday and I had to hit the floor running — the conference started Friday so there were sessions flying by me. I got to a couple of great talks yesterday and blogged them here. Today, I’m going to three sessions for sure:...
by Laura Creekmore | Mar 13, 2011 | Information management, Search
Hunter Walk. Leads product team at YouTube. Tom Conrad. Product engineering at Pandora. Garrett Camp. Cofounder of Stumble Upon. Lior Ron from Google’s Hotpot project. Works on local recommendation engine. Liz Gannes, journalist, moderating. Conrad: Pandora has...
by Laura Creekmore | Mar 13, 2011 | Health, Information management
Interesting…Todd Park introduces himself as the CTO and “entrepreneur in residence” at the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services. I think his point is that his background is tech entrepreneurship. He says, “That may lead you to ask what the...
by Laura Creekmore | Feb 27, 2011 | Writing
I’m a professional writer, editor and organizer of words and ideas. I love grammar, syntax and the structure of words. So when I tell you that English is stupid, I know whereof I speak. I don’t mean there’s not a reason why things are the way they...