SoCon09 – Social Media Unconference

This weekend I attended a social media unconference near Atlanta called SoCon, hosted at Kennesaw State University. What’s an unconference? An unconference is a facilitated, participant-driven conference centered around a theme or purpose. The term “unconference” has been applied, or self-applied, to a wide range of gatherings that try to avoid one or more aspects [...]

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SoCon09 – Social Media For Social Change

Tomorrow evening kicks off SoCon09, a social media “unconference” being hosted at Kennesaw State University for it’s third year. The gathering consists of a dinner Friday night with eight tables each focused around discussion topics such as podcasting, social media in education and web publishing. It resumes early Saturday morning with a bit of breakfast [...]

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