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Open syndication formats and protocols, the rise of user-generated content, and advances in digital media technology are all changing the way that people incorporate media into their lifestyles. The changes give consumers more choice about how they mix and mash their media, and create new opportunities for publishers of microcontent and blockbusters alike. Come join our diverse panel of industr...
MIX06: SPARK @ Mix: Workshop Discussion
Today, new social movements, advances in technology, and forces within business are overlapping to create a landscape glutted with challenges and opportunities. In many cases, these forces have driven the deployment of new technologies and the adoption of new behaviors, adding multiple layers to an already complex set of issues that must be navigated. Architects are searching for a solution tha...
MIX06: Web 2.0: Show Me the Money
Mashups, gadget platforms, user-generated content and syndication technologies all put existing industries and business models at risk. Join the discussion with a panel of industry luminaries and find out where people are making money in the midst of these disruptions. Adam Trachtenberg eBay Adam Trachtenberg is the Senior Manager of Platform Evangelism at eBay, where he preaches the gospel of ...
MIX06: Today's Identity Crisis, and the Identity Metasystem
The Identity Metasystem is a framework for a new internet-level identity system proposed by Microsoft and industry partners. It addresses the challenges users face with online security, identity theft, and the complexity of managing multiple identities. This session presents Microsoft's vision for the Identity Metasystem, which is then discussed by a panel of industry luminaries in conjunction ...
MIX06: Selling the Experience
If you are in the business of developing Web sites and software, how do you get customers to actually pay for improvements to the user experience? How do you get approval from management to spend time and money planning and testing the user experience? The experts on this panel are in the trenches every day, and have stories to share of the successes and lessons learned. Come prepared to pose y...
MIX06: Beyond the Banner: Advertising on the Web and Where It's Going
Advertising revenues in traditional venues like print magazines and television are declining, while online advertising is exploding. Advertisers want richer online ad platforms. Content providers want ads that maximize revenue without negatively impacting the user experience. What role will advertising play in "podcasting," "video blogging" and other emerging media? Join a panel of industry lum...