Event Technology
Simplifying Your Approach to Collecting Attendee Feedback
HappyOrNot uses smiley-face indicators to measure the happiness of retail customers, airline passengers, and health-care patients. The system could make a big difference for collecting opinions from attendees and exhibitors, too.
Why This Conference Wanted to Make Most Attendees Disappear
When organizers of an energy grid cybersecurity conference wanted to drive home the imminent danger of an attack on the U.S. power grid, the production team at Freeman created an eerily realistic experience.
Making Analytics Count at Data for Good Exchange
Bloomberg built a sold-out event focused on the ways data science can make the world a better place.
Technology: What to Focus on Now
We asked three leading tech experts — women all known for being ahead of the curve — what business-event organizers should be keeping top of mind going forward.
Are Event Strategists Ready for Multi-hub Meetings?
Meeting Design Institute President Maarten Vanneste says rapid tech evolution is driving this format but many planners are not yet embracing it.
Is Telepresence Coming to a Screen Near You?
The next chapter of digital events will include speakers who are streamed as holograms. Learn about Vimeo’s new feature that will make the sci-fi-sounding world of 3D holograms a reality.
Is Facial Recognition in Your Meeting’s Future?
Facial-recognition technology is starting to transform travelers’ experiences as they check in to hotels, go through airport security, and obtain their credentials at events. Here’s what to expect in the near future — and what it might mean for your own events.
Breaking Records Using VR at Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting
A virtual-reality simulation at a medical meeting sought to educate in an innovative way — while setting a world record.
5 Top Internet Trends for Business Events
We picked five trends most relevant to business events from venture capitalist Mary Meeker’s 2018 Internet Trends report.
How to Get More Out of Your Registration Data
The registration system for a real-estate company’s annual conference seamlessly integrates with its other platforms and offers valuable insights about prospective attendee behavior.
6 Good Reasons for Creating a Multi-Hub Digital Event
There are lots of reasons why organizations are expanding their digital events to include multiple hubs. Here are six of them.
Could a Landmark Piece of U.S. Legislation Intersect With GDPR?
GDPR goes into effect tomorrow, but its impact will not be confined to the EU. One legal expert points out how U.S. courts might interpret the law in the future.