Technology
Six Steal-Worthy Ideas From the C2 Montréal Conference
C2 Montréal, an immersive three-day event that merges commerce and creativity to “challenge the future of business,” is not your typical conference. For one, it’s held in a sprawling art gallery and expo hall that offers provocative works of art in every corner—a far cry from dreary convention centers. But more than just eye candy,...
Q&A: Inside the Inaugural Google Cloud Next Conference
Plenty of professionals nod along when terms like “machine learning” and “cloud computing” come up, but the truth is, most people don’t have a firm grasp on what these technologies do and how they can be applied to solve modern business challenges. Enter: Google Cloud Next. The inaugural user conference, held March 8-10 in San...
Inside ‘Intelligent Events’: Measurement, Wearables and Personalization
In this, the Internet of Things era of smartphones, smart homes, smart cars and smart everything, event marketing has gotten smarter, too. Savvy event marketers of all stripes, from automotive to retail, banking to beverage, are incorporating virtual reality, biometrics, wearables and more into engagements. The result: events that are more personal, measurable and relevant...
Photo Tour: HP Invites Millennials to Create, Reinvent and Share at Coachella
As part of its strategy to connect with millennials, HP powered up interactive experiences that got music- and art-loving Coachella attendees hands-on with its technology. From an 11,000-square-foot dome called “The Antarctic” to additional activations in the HP Lounge, attendees tinkered with HP’s inking capabilities to create custom bandanas and toyed with light designs in...