PodcasterCon 2006 is a free one day conference open to all participants to discuss and learn about podcasting. It’s being held from 11am to 4pm, Saturday, January 7, 2006 in 116 Murphey Hall at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill. Its primary focus is on learning. The not for profit event is being organized by a group of ...

Vocalist / composer Sara Ayers is preparing the third incarnation of her Loop Sanctuary series, a one-night presentation of projected film, video and multimedia works, this time on the subject of Dreams.  The event will be held at The Chapel + Cultural Center at Rensselaer in Troy, NY.    Entries should be 10 minutes or less ...

The independent, online publishing extravaganza Webzine 2005 is coming up this weekend in San Francisco.  This is a cauldron of new ideas for the web with panel discussions, workshops, and audience presentation sessions by over 50 speakers and online luminaries. You can get a full two-day pass for $20 advance or $30 at the door. The ...

London plays host to the Serious Games Showcase this week on the eve of the Game Developers Conference Europe and Games Market Europe - two trade shows expected to draw hundreds of developers from across Europe to London the week of August 29th.  “The number of non-entertainment games under development is rapidly increasing. As a ...

FILE - Electronic Language International Festival is opening registrations for its sixth edition, that will be held at Sesi Paulista's cultural space, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, from October 3rd to 22th, 2005. The call for entries is open from March 17th to May 1st, 2005. Submissions are free and open to professionals, researchers and students of the ...

Presented with the concept of humans in cages in a gritty warehouse gallery deep in West Oakland I must admit I was a bit dismissive.  I received an email calling for participants to live in these cages for a week and forwarded it to a friend who is looking for a new apartment as a joke.  The project has been done.  The ...

'ID is a worldwide project celebrating independent content and design on the web. It's supported by an informal network of designers, artists, writers, editors, developpers and producers who create content and design to enrich the web. 'The independent content scene is alive and well ... Originally launched on May 17, 2001, the 10th ...

The 25th Ars Electronica in Linz, Austria has begun and the spectacle is intense. I had originally planned to cover the events and exhibits with regular posts but the volume of information is so massive that this doesn't seem to be the best use of my time here. Following the schedule which offers multiple, simultaneous lectures, forums, ...

I caught Ikue Mori at the San Francisco Electronic Music Festival last night. It was day 3 of a 3 day festival and I couldn't make it until intermission! Fortunately it was worth it to get at least this out of the event. There has been an increasing trend to give the audience something to look at during electronic or taped music performances by ...

 Blogs… social networks… RSS readers… syndication … the tools of social media are creating powerful new business opportunities, but to take advantage, technologists, professionals and investors need to understand this new, fast-emerging technology and the unique language it uses. There are more than 3 million documented ...