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we all know conferences we like to go to but cannot for a myriad number of reasons.  This article brings to light many ways you can track what happens at a conference virtual- from the service lanyard... to other locals online info may be ... having this as part of the webpage for HAP - allowing our interested people to follow what happens at conferences around the world concerning HAP stuff would be a very cool thing

The International Game Developers Association is the largest non-profit membership organization serving individuals who create video games. We bring together developers at conferences, in local chapters and in special interest groups to improve their lives and craft.As an international organization, we use the Internet to connect with each other on a wide range of projects. This is a snapshot of what we're doing right now.

Still embryonic, unfinished, and preliminary draft article for the OLKC 2009 Conference in Amsterdam. This text only delineates the basic framework of what will be elaborated more in a finished text. It still lacks references, and theoretical elaboration besides being unfinished in structure and content. Do not quote without permission!

The last 10 years have been called the era of Web 2.0, a term used to describe a new type of online experience, wherein a user could be both author and audience. That decade, said SCVNGR CEO Seth Priebatsch today in his opening keynote at the SXSW conference, was the decade of social. That decade, however, has been won, said Priebatsch. Facebook has come away as the clear leader and now, a new decade is upon us - the decade of games. These are not children's games, however. These are games that could change the world.

About 400 people interested in serious self-tracking meet for the inaugural Quantified Self conference in May this year. Self-tracking means monitoring quantities like your weight, sleep, location, messages, genes, body chemistry, performance, productivity, or any other of a thousand metrics. Self-trackers arrived from all over the world to share and explore the whys and hows of self-tracking.