About 2,900 hotel workers in San Francisco, Honolulu, and Chicago walked off the job this past week, striking against the owners of three Hilton hotels. The strikes are all short-term, ending Tuesday morning, October 19...
As social media continues to weave itself into the conference experience, organizers are searching for ways to join the conversation. Over the last several months, our firm has begun using Twitter to create instant conference news channels for...
While the Americas Meetings and Events Exhibition, which debuts June 21-23, 2011, at the Baltimore Convention Center, announced last spring that it will co-locate with the Professional Convention Management Association’s 2011 Education Conference...
You can read about neurosurgical techniques, but to really learn it, experts say you have to see a brain surgeon in action. While the capacity for live observation in a surgical suite is limited, technology has now advanced to the point where a...
Whew, this has been a long day! And tomorrow will be even longer, seeing as the first session of the National Task Force on CME Provider/Industry Collaboration starts at 7 a.m. (what??). But so far it's been pretty good, though more uneven than I...
EIBTM’s annual meetings technology innovation competition has announced its winner: Montréal-based Sherpa Solutions’ ActivTouch smartphone application edged out 51 other meeting technologies for the first-place spot in the 2010 WorldWide...
The state of Massachusetts (where I just so happen to live) has one of the strictest policies of any state around the interactions between healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies. Earlier this week MassBio hosted the 2010 Gubernatorial...
