December 18th, 2008 | by
Monica | published in
Bubblevine, Business, Culture, Rice Alliance, conference
Exactly one week ago, I had the privilege of speaking at the 6th Annual I.T. and Web 2.0 Venture Forum at Rice University about Bubblevine. Although it was a long and busy day, I really enjoyed my time participating in the event. I met a number of great people and listened to some great company [...]
August 13th, 2008 | by
Monica | published in
Fun Stuff, Tech, Uncategorized, conference
The BarCampHouston Kick-Off Party/Startup Houston Happy Hour was an excellent way to jump start the weekend. I have to say that bumping into familiar faces, meeting new ones and enjoying great conversations can’t be beat. As I had never visited Caroline Collective prior to the Kick-Off Party, it was another reason for me to go. [...]
April 1st, 2008 | by
Monica | published in
Business, SXSW, Tech, conference
It was my first time at South by Southwest - Interactive this year and did it live up to all the hype? Yeah, I’d say so. =D
Since I had never been before, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. Plan A - I tried scheduling my days according to what panels I wanted to [...]
January 31st, 2008 | by
Monica | published in
BarCampTX, Fun Stuff, Tech, conference
This past week was topped off by an awesome day at BarCampTX. Kudos to The Creative Space for organizing a great event! It was definitely one of the best learning and social gatherings I’ve been too.
Let’s recap:
My Saturday morning trip started out with some taquitos from Whataburger and a bit of Twittering. [...]
January 27th, 2008 | by
Monica | published in
Business, Culture, Got Social Media, Psychology, Tech, conference
This past Thursday I attended the first Got Social Media conference and had a very refreshing experience. I was surrounded by tons of people who were enthusiastic, thirsty to learn and all of them with a streak of ambition.
Throughout the day, various subjects oriented around communications were discussed from a beginning to end kind [...]