RIDING THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE MEDIA INDUSTRY Clay Shirky has said publishing “isn’t an industry any more — it’s a button,” and that truth is having an impact on everything from books and newspapers to television and music. Our conference is called paidContent — but both parts of that phrase are undergoing fundamental disruption, as the media landscape continues to change more quickly than at almost any o...

The 2013 World Green Energy Symposium (WGES) will be held March 26, 2013 at Hunter College, The City University of New York (CUNY). The programs are carefully developed with a focus on green/renewable energy technology and innovations as the vantage point in the new economy creating and maintaining jobs, contract and exporting opportunities, and new policies leading to economic vitality and a healthier planet. The WGES.US consistently attracts...

JOIN GOVERNMENT AND BUSINESS LEADERS ON JANUARY 29 FOR DATA PRIVACY DAY! Attend the 2013 Data Privacy & Data Protection Town Hall meeting in NYC and hear from national experts in privacy, data stewardship, legal and law enforcement. Network and connect with federal and local government leaders and businesses to learn about best practices, big-data, self-regulation and data incident loss prepartion. Learn from law enforcement how you can he...

Learn how experts mine data by attending The Modeling Agency's vendor-neutral and application-oriented predictive analytics and data mining courses. Participants will learn about predictive modeling strategy, best practices, capabilities, limitations, risks, rewards, methods, tools, techniques, applications, practice, and how to get started. Courses may be attended independently, or as a series. Since The Modeling Agency is not a tools vendor,...

Join the cream of the USA renewable energy industry crop as REFF-Wall Street returns to New York City’s Waldorf=Astoria for its 9th edition.It has certainly been a turbulent year for the USA’s renewable energy industry. With disappearing Federal support and several high-profile bankruptcies, clearly there are challenges ahead for the sector. But they are not insurmountable! What better time to bring together the power players of th...

WSDM 2010 WSDM (pronounced "wisdom") is a young ACM conference intended to be the publication venue for research in the areas of search and data mining. Indeed, the pace of innovation in these areas prevents proper coverage by conferences of broader scope. The high attendance at the first two WSDMs, held at Stanford University and Barcelona in February 2008 and 2009, has confirmed community interest in a more focused venue. WSDM publishes ori...