Our plans for recording videos at BriForum 2008 Chicago

In today's Road to BriForum article, we're going to take a quick look at the various technology voodoo that we use to run the actual BriForum conference. Ever since the very first BriForum in 2005, we've recorded the breakout sessions so that attendees could watch the sessions later, and so that non-attendees could buy DVDs of the content. We've slowly improved our video quality over the years, culminating with our current side-by-side Flash-based video player. One thing that has NOT...

Posted by Gabe Knuth on February 22, 2008 - Category: The Road to BriForum

How relevant is BriForum? One-third of all BriForum 2007 Chicago exhibitors have been acquired by larger companies in the past year!

Today's blog is part of our new Friday series, "The road to BriForum." Now that we launched the BriForum 2008 Chicago website, Emily and I can work more closely with companies participating in this year's BriForum DEMO lab (me from the technical standpoint and Emily from the logistics standpoint). Meanwhile Gabe will be busy building the prototype of our recording appliance (a topic for a future Friday post) and Lara will be running the business from Pennsylvania. So there...

Posted by Brian Madden on February 08, 2008 -

The Road to BriForum: A DEMO lab this year!

Gabe, Emily, and I just launched a new blog called "The Road to BriForum." We're going to post to this blog each Friday, writing about all the behind-the-scenes stuff it takes to make BriForum happen each year. This year we also have a TON of new ideas and new things that we're doing, and quite frankly, we want a chance to brag about them a bit! :)For this first post about The Road to BriForum, I'd like to talk a bit about the vendors who will be at this year's event....

Posted by Brian Madden on February 01, 2008 -