Archive for January, 2008
Monday, January 21st, 2008
Over 350 of your colleagues are now registered for VizThink '08. With just over 6 days left until the opening reception, the final plans are coming into place for the event. There's still time to register to reserve your space at this exciting event. To register, go to:
http://www.vizthink.com/registration.html
See you in ...
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
I'm very excited to announce that VisualsSpeak is exhibiting at VizThink '08 in San Francisco. Over the last 6 or 7 months, I've gotten to know Christine who's in charge of the creative path and marketing direction for VisualsSpeak. If you're a regular follower of this blog, you've gotten to know ...
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Friday, January 18th, 2008
With 347 of your colleageus registered, we're just about 1 week away from the first pre-conference sessions. It's almost time to start counting in hours as we put all of the final details in place.
Today is the final day for our room block at the Westin Market Street. So, make your ...
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
Over 325 people are registered for VizThink '08 in San Francisco. One of the most diverse visual thinking conferences ever held, this exciting event is only 2 weeks away. Your colleagues are coming from all of the world, representing over 21% of the attendees. The pre-conference sessions for both Dave Gray & Karl Gude ...
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Sunday, January 13th, 2008
The hotel just extended our special conference rate of $229 per night to this Friday, January 18th. There are only a few rooms left at this rate, so be sure to get your room now. Here's the link for the hotel's reservations:
http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/booking/reservation?id=0707252838&key=151CB
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Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
We're very excited about the upcoming event in San Francisco. It's only 18 days away, and we now have over 300 people registered for the event. There's still space available, but don't delay. Register now to join your colleagues in this unique event!
Reserve your space now at:
http://www.vizthink.com/registration.html
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Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
Be sure to get your hotel reservation today! The special rate of $229/night ends in just over 48 hours. Without this discount, rates jump to $20 more for the least expensive room to over $100 more for comparible rooms.
To get your hotel room now:
http://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/booking/reservation?id=0707252838&key=151CB
To register for the conference:
http://www.vizthink.com/registration.html
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Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
We've got a broad range of people coming to the conference, including a few students from our field. Patrick is a Human Computer Interaction student at Iowa State University doing research on computer-based tools to help with visual communication. He's already attending the conference under our special student rate, but wants ...
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Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
As the days speed toward the conference, now only 19 days away, I get more and more excited about the possibilities. Today was no exception. We had the privelege of spending time with Nigel Holmes on our next podcast. Nigel was the graphics director at Time and has had work ...
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Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
What is visual language? How does culture impact visual languge? Does the language have structure and sequence? What research is being done in this area? If you want to know the answers to these and many more questions, check out our latest podcast and attend VizThink '08.
We had a great ...
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Monday, January 7th, 2008
The full conference guide is available for download now. You will get a physical copy in your welcome packet and even more detailed information is available on the wiki. However, the guide is a convenient location to find out all the essentials for the conference.
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Sunday, January 6th, 2008
Title: Visualizing Change: Creating the Future One Vision at a Time
Special Guest: David Sibbet
Length: 67:27
Last Friday we had a great session with David Sibbet. Over 50 people attended the event live. One of the most exciting parts is watching David sketch our conversation live throughout the entire event. We covered some ...
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Sunday, January 6th, 2008
Registrations are growing quickly for VizThink '08 with only 3 weeks to go before the opening reception. The pre-conference sessions and the special museum tours are close to selling out. So, be sure to register this week in order to reserve your spot. Register now at:
http://www.vizthink.com/registration.html
Also, the hotel room block ...
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Title: Visualizing Change: Creating the Future One Vision at a Time
Special Guest: David Sibbet
Date: Friday, January 4, 2008
Time: 8:00am PT, 11:00am ET, 4:00pm GMT
Registration is required, but the session is free. Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/461972281
For more information about David Sibbet:
http://wiki.vizthink.com/DavidSibbet
For more information about VizThink:
http://www.vizthink.com
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Our special hotel rate of $229 at the Westin Market Street was just extended until January 11, 2008. This rate will not be extended after that date and the room block will be released to the general public. There are several all city events going on that week and rooms are ...
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Certainly, many people in our industry talk about the use of comics as a visual thinking approach. In fact, Neil Cohn, Kevin Cheng, and Scott McCloud are all going to approach that exact topic from various angles at VizThink '08. A December 26th, 2007 article in the New York Times describes taking ...
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