http://unsummit.org An unconference on technology + marketing Fri, 16 Oct 2009 04:10:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Phil Wilson at the Minnov8 blog provided a nice post-mortem on last Saturday. He even includes some post-event interviews with eventgoers. Check out: Was UnSummit Perfect? +++ If you're interested, below is the comment I left on Phil's post: Thanks for the post and the video compilation, Phil! And thanks as well to all ... http://unsummit.org/2009/10/great-recap-at-minnov8/ We, the organizers, of this quaint little event could not be more pleased with the outcomes. One hundred fifty participants, great sponsors, great conversations, and lots of feedback. Here's a sampling: The Minnov8 gang liveblogged the event using Scribble Live (10/10) Valerie Rigsbee lists Entrepreneurial tools from the #unsummit session with Don Ball ... http://unsummit.org/2009/10/unsummit3-feedback-and-finds/ http://unsummit.org/2009/10/photos-from-unsummit3/ [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Photo Credit: Rick"][/caption] The UnSummit yesterday was great. The sessions were helpful and the conversation was organic. There could have been a little more conversation during the sessions, but at least people were talking outside the rooms. What I want to talk about now is mobile. I really enjoyed ... http://unsummit.org/2009/10/mobile-content-challenge-reader-attention-span/ A huge THANK YOU to all the attendees, facilitators and sponsors who helped make UnSummit3 happen! We couldn't have done it without you. Hope to see you all at UnSummit4. What?!? Another one? Are we insane? Possibly. The plan is to have 2 events a year going forward. We'll keep you posted ... http://unsummit.org/2009/10/thank-you/ The ultimate attention grabber to open up an Unsummit session? Toby Cryns may have nailed it with his Weird Al rap (sorry, I couldn't get the embed code to work) to open his session titled "Rock and Rock in the Digital Age." The topic? The democratization of the music industry. Toby talked ... http://unsummit.org/2009/10/rock-and-roll-in-the-digital-age/ UnSummit3 is going strong. At just over 150, our highest attendance so far, the ideas and discussion have been flowing like crazy. We hope you're enjoying the posted session highlights coming in today. Plans are underway to get the video we're recording online soon. Follow the Unsummit conversation on Twitter. http://unsummit.org/2009/10/if-you-just-joined-us/ One of our grandiose plans for this morning's opening session was to introduce everyone to the new Central Standard Tech. Only I forgot to mention it. Whoops. But it's not too late, right? So, here's your virtual introduction to what might become a vital resource for tech, creative and entrepreneurial people in ... http://unsummit.org/2009/10/have-you-heard-about-central-standard-tech/ 12-pack of UnSummit Questions… From Kirk Horsted's session, some conversation starters: MY FAVORITE ACRONYM IS AAAAA…ASSOCIATION FOR THE ABOLITION OF ABSURD ABBREVIATIONS & ASENINE ACRONYMS. WHAT’S YOURS? WHICH IS WORSE: A BROKEN COMPUTER OR A BROKEN FRIDGE? THE WASHINGTON POST SAYS 8.5% OF KIDS ARE BEHAVIORALLY ADDICTED TO THEIR DIGITALIA. ... http://unsummit.org/2009/10/you-unplugged-12-pack-of-unsummit-questions%e2%80%a6/ Thanks everyone for attending and contributing to this session. For your reference, my original post on the subject can be found here: http://polymerstudios.com/2009/09/15/cheap-tricks-for-entrepreneurs/ Links to many of the tools I mentioned can be found on my delicious account. Please share your favorite tools and apps in the comments! (Dana, you especially, since I ... http://unsummit.org/2009/10/cheap-tricks-for-entrepreneurs/