The definitive tech cartooning duo of Nitrozac and Snaggy talk about The Joy of Tech and their unique approach to covering the tech community and beyond. How they got started and turned tech cartooning into a living, why they feel strongly about responsibly using their position as tech commentators, and a whole lot of laughter are part of an inside look at the Canadian couple who make the Mac world see itself through their playful eyes and drawings.
MacJury #904: The Case of The New Macworld Conference & Expo Date Change
The MacJury convened with a diverse panel to discuss the announcement that Macworld Conference & Expo will be held in February, 2010…and discuss they did. Opinions are offered from the attendee, exhibitor, hardware and software vendor, and speaker perspectives on the date change, the inclusion of a weekend day show floor option, the CES factor and much more. Suggestions for what might make a difference in their individual Macworld views were made by the panel of:
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MacVoices #961: Peter Cohen Wraps Up Photoshop World and Compares It To Macworld Conference & Expo
Photoshop World 2009 is now in the books, and Peter Cohen provides a non-graphics perspective on the show. Peter talks about the specialization aspect, what it offers in terms of both conference tracks and expo hall space, and who should attend. Macworld Conference and Expo is the big conference news right now, and Peter draws comparisons between the two shows, offering his thoughts on how they are similar and different, and what one can learn from the other.
MacVoices #960: Paul Kent Discusses The Positive Response to the Macworld Conference & Expo Date Change
Macworld Conference & Expo is moving to February 2010, and Paul Kent, the Vice President and General Manager of the show, talks about the positive impact the move is having on attendees, exhibitors and everyone associated with the event. Paul explains the benefits of having the Expo show floor open on a Saturday, the five-day conference offerings and three days of show floor, and how all these announcements have already generated a wave of response and excitement as the future of Macworld Expo begins to unfold. The Road to Macworld Expo is officially open. Join us.
MacVoices #959: Michael Horton Talks About The Many Important Facets of The Final Cut Pro User Group SuperMeet and SuperBooth at NAB
Michael Horton and friends are at it again, organizing another Final Cut Pro SuperMeet, this time at the NAB Show 2009. Mike talks about the challenges of putting together the event in a down economy, why it represents a terrific value for attendees, and why it is so important to “get out of the house” of you are a creative professional in the video business. Not just content with the SuperMeet, Mike and his crew have put together the SuperBooth, their presence on the show floor where attendees can get pro-level training from some of the best-known video gurus in the industry. Adding to the value of attending the SuperMeet will be the newest edition of their SuperMag which will be delivered on their SuperDVD, dedicated time with sponsoring vendors, their world-famous raffle and more. Mike tells us all about each in turn, and provides some travel tips to help save you money if you’re planning to join him in Las Vegas.