Desktop and mobile conference platforms can cause attendee productivity to skyrocket—if your attendees are using the platform properly. To ensure that they are, you may need to provide a little education, especially the first year you adopt the technology. Here are...
News coverage of the recent government shut-down provided many stories of how the loss of federal services impacted the U.S., perhaps none more moving than the tales of NIH clinical trials patients who were unable to participate in what, for them, was a life or death...
We recently noted that the Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics conference has gone fully digital by giving each attendee a tablet computer pre-loaded with conference materials, completely eliminating the cost of printing the conference binder and making it...
Last time we talked about 3 Things That Basic Event Apps Don’t Understand. Today let’s talk about three more things cookie-cutter apps cannot bring to your conference — things that make your meeting more successful for your participants, and easier for...
How far can you go with a basic event app? Event apps are not just a way to avoid printing a paper conference guide. Meeting organizers should think about the value to their attendees of event preparation and pre-networking—and the attendant problem of security, so...
