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Five Event Tech Trends on the Rise
Innovations ranging from proximity sensors to opinion mining made waves in the meetings industry this year.
Why This Conference Wanted to Make Most Attendees Disappear
When organizers of an energy grid cybersecurity conference wanted to drive home the imminent danger of an attack on the U.S. power grid, the production team at Freeman created an eerily realistic experience.
An App That Helps You Find Venues Quiet Enough for Conversation
Looking for a restaurant or bar where the noise level won’t get in the way of actually talking to your companions? SoundPrint might be music to your ears.
Hotelier Uses Digital Communication to Create Human Connection
A boutique hotel brand is creating a virtual lobby experience in the hopes of getting more people to look up from their screens and converse in the physical space.
F&B With a Side of VR
A recent study conducted at Cornell University revealed that virtual-reality environments have an effect on the way that we experience and consume food. Will the immersive digital world land on a convention menu?
Follow the Members
Associations are urged to go where their members are — and that means onto digital platforms.
Being Tech Savvy ‘Should Be Second Nature’
8th Wave’s Atika Rosli looks at how technology affects the events industry and client relationships.
How Technology Is Changing the Meeting Space
VR being used to scout venues and debut products. Will that hurt F2F?
Is Telepresence Coming to a Screen Near You?
The next chapter of digital events will include speakers who are streamed as holograms. Learn about Vimeo’s new feature that will make the sci-fi-sounding world of 3D holograms a reality.
Focus on Digital Development
ICT industry takes centre stage at ITU event in South Africa.
Using Amazon’s 4-Star Approach to Shape Your Education Offerings
The e-commerce giant opened a new brick-and-mortar store with a product selection based on digital feedback. The model might be a way for organizations to think about curating their face-to-face programming.
Combatting Cyberattacks
Planners must ensure that hacking prevention is part of event preparation.