10 Techier, Trendier Tech Trends with Amy Webb (@webbmedia) of Webbmedia Group is about to start!
10 Techier, Trendier Tech Trends
Learn the 10 trends that are going to make a big impact in the coming year, from mobile apps to immersive technology. Find out why they matter and watch practical-use cases. Don’t be surprised if you’re chosen to help demo! And look for lots of handouts and prizes.
Session Updates (25)
“It’s a way of sort of defragging your brain.”
- Amy Webb, talking about Greplin
“You have to start refining your searches. Too many reporters are relying on Google.”
- Amy Webb, saying you have to use the right search engine for each job
“Do something that’s relevant for users. It’s terrible on most websites so it doesn’t get used.”
– Amy Webb, saying managers and developers should customize search tools on their sites
https://twitter.com/jakeacarpenter/status/117326569537667072
Sonar.me is an iPhone app that helps you learn who in your general proximity might be connected to your networks.
“Prepare to be creeped out!”
– Amy Webb, moving on to the next tech trend: face and iris recognition.
Face.com: The most important API of 2011, according to Amy Webb


Live visual note-taking of presentation by Todd Thomas.
Wacom shows it’s still in the game with Inkling.
Amy Webb calls Inkling a “game-changing tool for graphic designers.”
Tell readers how long it’ll take them to read a story.
-Amy Webb
Amy Webb will post all the notes from the session here.
Ugonna Okpalaoka provides an overview of the 10 Techier, Trendier Tech Trends session using @Storify.









