Saturday, February 27th, 2010
On February 25th in Vancouver, DigiBC presented a full day of conversations featuring an international group of thought leaders and innovators, part of the VX Conversations series.
In all there were five sessions presented at the BC Showcase Centre at Robson Square.
This session is titled Vancouver Meets the World, and featured:
The conversation was moderated by Sara Bailey, Creative Director, VXperience.com…
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runs 39:40
Note: You will hear some audio from the outdoor performance space where Olympic celebrations were taking place while this discussion was going on inside.
Other sessions in the series included:
Wireless Meets Digital
Medicine Meets Mobile
Collaboration Meets Innovation
Entertainment Meets VFX-3d
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Saturday, February 27th, 2010
photo by Christine Lim-Labossiere
On February 25th in Vancouver, DigiBC presented a full day of conversations featuring an international group of thought leaders and innovators, part of the VX Conversations series.
In all there were five sessions presented at the BC Showcase Centre at Robson Square.
This session is titled Entertainment Meets VFX-3D, and featured:
The conversation was moderated by Warren Franklin, CEO Rainmaker Entertainment
The session began with the panelists introducing themselves, starting with Amir Nasrabadi ….
click to play
runs 39:00
Note: You will hear some audio from the outdoor performance space where Olympic celebrations were taking place while this discussion was going on inside.
Other sessions in the series included:
Wireless Meets Digital
Medicine Meets Mobile
Collaboration Meets Innovation
Vancouver Meets the World
Tags: Alexandre Kaurykh, Amir Nasrabadi, Eric Edmeades, Glenn Entis, Image Engine, Kerner Optics, Pixar Canada, Rossar Media, Shawn Walsh, Vanedge Capital | Posted under: Audio, VX Conversations | 2 Comments »
Friday, February 26th, 2010
On February 25th in Vancouver, DigiBC presented a full day of conversations featuring an international group of thought leaders and innovators, part of the VX Conversations series.
In all there were five sessions presented at the BC Showcase Centre at Robson Square.
This session is titled Collaboration Meets Innovation, and featured:
The conversation was moderated by Dean Prelazzi, Director, ICT, Wireless & Digital Media, BC Innovation Council
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runs 39:43
Other sessions in the series included:
Wireless Meets Digital
Medicine Meets Mobile
Entertainment Meets VFX/3D
Vancouver Meets the World
Friday, February 26th, 2010
On February 25th in Vancouver, DigiBC presented a full day of conversations featuring an international group of thought leaders and innovators, part of the VX Conversations series.
In all there were five sessions presented at the BC Showcase Centre at Robson Square.
This session is titled Medicine Meets Wireless, and featured:
The conversation was moderated by DigiBC’s Michael Bidu. He asked the panelists to introduce themselves, starting with Brad Zdanivsky…
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runs 41 minutes. At the 25 minute mark you’ll hear some sound leaking through from the adjoining outdoor performance space
Other sessions in the series included:
Wireless Meets Digital
Collaboration Meets Innnovation
Entertainment Meets VFX/3D
Vancouver Meets the World
Friday, February 26th, 2010
It’s not every day you get to hear insights from a world-famous blogger, leaders in the phone and wireless industry, game developers and a digital entrepreneur – all in the same room, all at the same time.
On February 25th in Vancouver, DigiBC presented a full day of conversations featuring an international group of thought leaders and innovators, part of the VX Conversations series.
In all there were five sessions presented at the BC Showcase Centre at Robson Square.
This session is titled Wireless Meets Digital, and featured:
- Robert Scoble, author & blogger, Scobleizer
- Chris Langdon, VP, Network Services, Telus
- Saul Orbach, Founder, COO at Aguru Images, Inc.
- Doug Whatley, CEO of Breakaway
- Gregg Sauter, Director, Global Head of Media Partnerships and Content Publishing at Nokia
The conversation was moderated by DigiBC’s Michael Bidu, who posed the first question to Robert Scoble…
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runs 26:21
Other sessions in the series included:
Collaboration Meets Innnovation
Medicine Meets Mobile
Entertainment Meets VFX/3D
Vancouver Meets the World
Monday, February 8th, 2010
The BC Showcase at GE Plaza at Robson Square in downtown Vancouver was the site of today’s BC Media Day, part of the VX Showcase from DigiBC.
British Columbia’s Minister of of Small Business, Technology and Economic Development, the Honourable Iain Black was on hand to welcome journalist to the VX Showcase.
“We have an opportunity within this sector to really put a new stamp on British Columbia’s business climate”
After an introduction from DigiBC’s Michael Bidu, the Minister welcomed the packed BC Showcase crowd to the VX Showcase…
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The VX Showcase is at the BC Showcase throughout the Olympic games.
It’s in the GE Plaza in Downtown Vancouver. For more information, please email hello@vxperience.com
photo by Cinci Csere
Photos from VX Media Day – courtesy: Kris Krug
Monday, February 8th, 2010
DigiBC members and the VX project are providing a variety of services to International media, gathered in Vancouver to cover the Olympics.
VX Media Services are being provided for the BC International Media Centre at GE Plaza (Robson Square) in downtown Vancouver.
“We’re going to start a sports network, we’re going to run it for 2 weeks during the Olympics, all of our reporters…up to 17 at one point…are going to be equipped only with iPhones, we will report on the Olympics…and we’ll report every single day…and they will never have to return to our office”
Among the VX companies providing services is Vericorder.
Gary Symons from Vericorder talks about his company’s new product MoJo (for Mobile Journalism)…
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To find out more about the MoJo beta software Gary was talking about, please see the VeriCorder website
The VX Showcase is at the BC Showcase throughout the Olympic games.
It’s in the GE Plaza in Downtown Vancouver.
For more information, please email hello@vxperience.com
Monday, February 8th, 2010
DigiBC members and the VX project are providing a variety of services to International media, gathered in Vancouver to cover the Olympics.
VX Media Services are being provided for the BC International Media Centre at GE Plaza (Robson Square) in downtown Vancouver.
“With Vidrollr…one of the main uses that we’re targeting here is to solve the problem of ’socializing’ television…major networks and television shows are looking to get into the social game “
Among the VX companies providing services in Invoke Media.
Dario Meli talks about one of Invoke’s new products, Vidrollr…
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The VX Showcase is at the BC Showcase throughout the Olympic games.
It’s in the GE Plaza in Downtown Vancouver.
For more information, please email hello@vxperience.com
Monday, February 8th, 2010
DigiBC members and the VX project are providing a variety of services to International media, gathered in Vancouver to cover the Olympics.
VX Media Services are being provided for the BC International Media Centre at GE Plaza (Robson Square) in downtown Vancouver.
We are focusing on local search in a very imersive experience, you will see a lot of maps…a lot of video .. a lot of rich media that allow you to get as close as possible to companies your interested in “
Among the VX companies providing services is Canpages.
Olivier Vincent talks about some of Canpages products…
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The VX Showcase is at the BC Showcase throughout the Olympic games.
It’s in the GE Plaza in Downtown Vancouver.
For more information, please email hello@vxperience.com
Monday, February 8th, 2010
DigiBC members and the VX project are providing a variety of services to International media, gathered in Vancouver to cover the Olympics.
VX Media Services are being provided for the BC International Media Centre at GE Plaza (Robson Square) in downtown Vancouver.
Among the VX companies providing services is XOMO Digital.
“We have developed an app which hooks up delegates with companies and companies with delegates that are here for the Olympics…they’re only going to be here for a short period of time so we want to make it really easy for them to find you”
Jeff Sinclair from XOMO talks about an application they’ve created called VX Connect, and some of XOMO’s other projects…
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You can find out more about VX Connect here .
The VX Showcase is at the BC Showcase throughout the Olympic games.
It’s in the GE Plaza in Downtown Vancouver.
For more information, please email hello@vxperience.com
