Core Conversations: Improved Format for 2009

Friday, March 13th

2:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: The Conference Networking Catalyst

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: F@ck Stats, Make Art

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Reduce MySpace Between Waist & Thighs So Wiki Live Longer

Saturday, March 14th

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Blog on Company Time and Get Promoted

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: From Geek to Peak: Your First Year as a Freelance Geek

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: How to Talk to Programmers

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Bootstrap Your Startup

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Starting Up in Silicon Alley

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Nerd Network: Building an Online Community for Developers

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Working Alone Sucks: Join the Coworking Revolution.

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Why NonProfit is the Right Choice for your Startup

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Blog Highways: Travel Blogging for the Wanderer

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Building Entrepreneurial Communities Outside the Valley

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Playing to Learn - Educating Kids Through Gaming

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Pursue Your Passion -- Leave the Infrastructure to Someone Else

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Why Gen Y Won't Friend Your Brand

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: A Hard Sell? Social Media & Your Boss

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: The Organic Audience: Growing a Fanbase by Communicating

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Bloggers: How Not To Get F___ed

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: How LA Has Built A Sucessful Tech Community

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Is the Planned Life Even Worth Living Anymore?

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Queerosphere: Same Sex (Link) Love Interactive

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Should I Build My Startup on Ruby on Rails?

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Sex, Violence and Video Games: Where's It All Going?

Sunday, March 15th

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Moms Who Tech

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Security for the Social Set

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Social Networking in Health: e-Patients, Data & Privacy

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Social Patterns and Antipatterns For the Win

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Why Is Professional Blogging Bloodsport for Women?

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Taking Responsibility for the Quality of Your Life

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: How to Create a Great Company Culture

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Your Personal Blog is Dead

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: The Web In Higher Education: What's Different?

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Mashup Spirituality & The Belief Buffet

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Old Media Finds New Voice Through Twitter

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Venture Capital for Long Tail Entrepreneurs

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: When Worlds Collide: Human Centered Design Meets Agile Development

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: So You Wanna Write a Tech Book?

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Digital Narc'ing

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: How MacGyver Would Do Design Research

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: How Not To Be Evil (Even By Accident)

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Sex Ed Online: How Teens Self Savvy

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Twitter for Marketers: Is It Still Social Media?

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Beyond Blogging: Using Your Skills For Bigger and Better Things

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Pitfalls and Opportunities: How to Fund a Startup

Monday, March 16th

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Love in the Cloud: Online-Only Marriages

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Start-up Management: OMG I Have to Manage People?

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Becoming Open: This Changes Everything

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Snappy Strategies for Selling Art & Crafts Online

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Privacy and Personalization: Oxymoron or the Perfect Match?

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Puzzle Hunts and the Creative Process

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: How Safe is Your Domain Name?

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Advertising is Entertaining - Who's Selling Out?

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Hack Ability: Open Source Disability Tech

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: SEO for Startups

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Sex Lives of the Microfamous

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Tinkerers Unite: Let Me Show You How it Works

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Whitehouse.gov 2.0: Upgrading to Open Source Government

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Curiosity Marketing: Using Secrets To Create Engagement

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Deafness and the User Experience

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Commu(k)nity: Lessons for Marketers From Online Crafting

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Kick Ass or Suck - Escaping Internet Mediocrity

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Political Leadership in the Digital Era

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: How Start-Ups Can Take Advantage of the Recession

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Sexual Exploitation, Sexual Expression and Self-Defense

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Can the Brickley Engine Save the World?

Tuesday, March 17th

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Non-Profits: Be the Web You Wish to See!

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Happiness (or Not) In Startups

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Killing Us Softly: The Failure of Technology in Health Care

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Models For Real Agency Integration

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Puppets, Theatre and the Conflation of 'Successful' with 'Popular'

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Rewriting the DMCA: How to Improve Section 114

11:30 am ·  Core Conversation: Getting Things Done the Simple Way

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Therapy 2.0: Mental Health for Geeks

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Surviving Scandal: How to Manage Negative Attention in the Internet Age

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Out of the Bedroom and Into the Boardroom

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: The Tale of Two Bruces

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Too Much Text: When I Was Your Age, We Sent Email

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: Collaboration or Collision: Achieving Design Studio Bliss

3:30 pm ·  Core Conversation: 100% Time: Lessons Learned from a Self-Organized Company

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Who Will Check My Email After I Die?

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: DRM: The Fight Isn't Over Yet

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Music 2.0 = Music Discovery Chaos?

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Are Virtual Worlds a Refuge from the Recession?

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Building A Career In The Adult Internet Industry

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Democracy, Design, and the Future of Work

5:00 pm ·  Core Conversation: Posse Blogging: Never Blog Alone

Everything subject to change.