I think the cancer space is broken. By using tech, humor & humans we've managed to challenge the status quo & create a truly different cancer movement. I'll talk about why we've made the decisions we have, how they've ma…

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Yael Cohen

Join Chicago-based coders, creatives and assorted other techies for a meet-up at SXSW Interactive! We'll talk about what's going on in Chicago's technology scene, what we're up to personally and what we've learned so far…

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Andrew Huff

Mentor Sessions enable less-established new media professionals to gain seven minutes of direct one-on-one career-related council from a more established / more experienced new media professional. Please visit this URL t…

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Jim Galis

Every month, the tech industry adds about 9,600 jobs to the U.S. economy. By 2018, it will have added another 1.2 million new jobs, boasting an average salary of $78,000. But women make up just 22% of the computing workf…

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Baratunde Thurston, Laura Weidman Powers, Mario Lugay, Ryan Seashore

Today's companies are faced with the task of producing videos and new media. The question is, should you make a video or buy it? Many are making the shift to in-house video teams made up of not only of producers and vi…

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Andy Garibay, Rene Lego

3D printing is poised to change entire industries. From transportation to manufacturing, fashion to education, this technology has huge implications for how the world will run now and in the future. And food is no except…

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Bonin Bough

Civic tech, engaged artists, and makers are doing amazing things in their own silos, but what can happen when neighbors and creators step out of their spaces and collaborate? On a grassroots, neighborhood-by-neighborhood…

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Emily Wright, Jake Levitas, Paul Davis

Is music discovery dying? The streaming charts are full of pop hits, festival lineups could be copy-pasted from week to week, hundreds of bloggers post the same track from the same PR email blast every day and satellite …

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Andrew Jervis, David Greenwald, Greg Katz, Marion Hodges