My colleagues and I attended Business Wire’s “Meet the Media” event on May 3, 2012 at the Westin Waltham Hotel. The event was geared towards PR professionals looking to learn directly from local reporters themselves about the latest trends in journalism especially in todays’ ever-growing Digital news world, what kind of news editors are looking for, and how to effectively…
After attending the Mobile Cluster seminar held by the Mass Technology Leadership Council in Cambridge, MA on Thursday, April 12, we can confidently say yes. Leading the seminar/discussion was Teresa Epperson from Alix Partners. She provided the audience with some fascinating research findings, which suggested that the use of retail mobile apps is consistently increasing. One statistic that Theresa shared…
Last night I attended an event hosted by the Boston Bates Business Network—my first event as a Bates College Alum—that offered a conversation with Paul Sagan. Paul Sagan, for those outside the tech world, is the CEO of Akamai, whose website proudly states, “If you’ve ever shopped online, downloaded music, watched a web video or connected to work remotely, you’ve…
That’s the question Xconomy asked its “Xconomists” – innovators and entrepreneurs across a variety of tech sectors – at a time when the topic of education is at the forefront, and for good reason. The collection of responses was released earlier this week as a Special Report on Education and is sparking much discussion within the tech community and beyond. Among the…