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With Robert Scoble & Shel Israel (Co-Founders @ Transformation Group).
Mon, Aug 28, 2017 @ 05:30 PM   FREE   Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center, 505 Howard St, Plaza Level
 
   
 
 
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<H2 CLASS="p1"><SPAN CLASS="s1">Augmented Reality & the Future of Work</SPAN>with Robert Scoble & Shel Israel</H2>
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<P><SPAN CLASS="s1">Are you interested in learning how Augmented Reality (AR) will change the way we see the world? Do you want to see how you can implement AR in your business? Join top tech journalists Robert Scoble & Shel Israel to see what's on the horizon for AR & what it means for the future of work. Authors of "The Fourth Transformation: How Augmented Reality & Artificial Intelligence Change Everything," Robert & Shel have extensive knowledge on this subject, & aim to change the way we interact with the digital world.</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN CLASS="s1">They will discuss:</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN CLASS="s1">Examples of what is currently being done in AR</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN CLASS="s1">The challenges currently being faced in AR</SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN CLASS="s1">The value of AR to organizations & how to get started<SPAN CLASS="Apple-converted-space"></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN CLASS="s1">With new AR technologies coming out from multiple sources, don't get left in the past.<SPAN CLASS="Apple-converted-space"></SPAN></SPAN></P>
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<P><STRONG>OUR SPEAKERS</STRONG></P>
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<P><STRONG>Robert Scoble</STRONG></P>
<P><SPAN CLASS="s1">Robert Scoble is among the worlds best-known tech journalists & futurists. Based on his many meetings with tech pioneers & thinkers, he is always looking for early changes in patterns that foretell lasting trends. Three such trends have resulted in his three books with Israel.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN CLASS="s1">Scoble has been a tech blogger since 2000, & was one of five people who built Microsoft's Channel 9 video blog/community. He worked at Fast Company setting up & running its early online TV efforts, & has been part of technology media businesses since 1993.</SPAN></P>
<P><SPAN CLASS="s1">For six years, he was Rackspaces futurist, interviewing thousands of technologists & entrepreneurs about whats next. Most recently, he was Entrepreneur in Residence, at Upload where he & Israel incubated Transformation Group.</SPAN><SPAN CLASS="s1"></SPAN></P>
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<P><STRONG>Shel Israel</STRONG></P>
<P>Shel Israel anticipates how tech will impact business processes. Often with Scoble, he is a frequent keynoter, addressing how tech will next impact business & life. He has spent half his career as a tech business journalist at publications that include Forbes, BusinessWeek & FastCompany.<BR><BR>His other half was as a tech marketing & communications consultant. He began at the legendary Regis McKenna, where his first start up was Sun Microsystems. Over the next 20 years he played strategic roles in more than 100 tech startup launches including the introduction of such enduring categories as desktop presentation (PowerPoint) & mapping (MapInfo), PC sound (Creative Labs) & relational databases (dBase 3Plus).<BR><BR>SIPR, the agency he founded & ran for 17 years was purchased in 1994 by Ketchum PR where he served as senior vice president for consumer technology worldwide. He bought it back the following year, & then sold it to a team of employees in 2001, when he returned to his first love of business writing.</P>
 
 
 
 
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