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July 29th, 2010 | Featured, Live Blog | Read More
Lots of events this week… and the weekly menu [July 26-30]
Last’s night’s Boston WordPress Meetup was great, with a lot of people attending. Videos, slides and other notes will be available soon.
In other news, TEDxBoston is this Thursday. Stay tuned for a new Live Blogging system that I am currently putting in place.
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Lunches...
July 27th, 2010 | TNMS Updates, Weekly Menu | Read More
TEDxBoston: Pattie Maes (via video)
Do we have a 6th sense? Pattie Maes on a portable device that uses 4 fingers (index and thumbs), a webcam, battery pack and small projector hooked up to a cell phone to have a portable device that is interactive and you can resize, call or even draw (think Microsoft Surface only portable… and...
July 30th, 2009 | Live Blog | Read More
TEDxBoston: Mark Churchhill and Bejnamin Zander
Transforms the lives of children through music. A new model for social change.
An art’s rich life that is transformative esp. through underserved communities.
Venezuela as the new motherland of music
Abreu Fellows Program and an El Sistema USA network
There is an orchestra downstairs with people...
July 28th, 2009 | Live Blog | Read More
TEDxBoston: Melissa Withers
Elder experience lab
Warehousing doesn’t work… there are more nursing homes than McDonald’s in the US!
$80,000 a year for 1 person WITH A ROOMMATE in a nursing home!
35 million 65+ and soon 60
2006:$125 billion; 2015:$300 billion; 2030:$700 billion
Aging is complex but there are many...
July 28th, 2009 | Live Blog | Read More
TEDxBoston: Josh Wachman
The future of medication packaging and being a jerk
Medical adherence 50%
Glow caps and nightlights to upload data to doctors if people take or miss dose. All electronic… the OnStar of your pill bottle. If you take your medication, its free…. 86% adherance
All pictures from Joselin Mane can...
July 28th, 2009 | Live Blog | Read More
TEDxBoston: John Hoffman
The Alzheimer’s project: HOB’s documentary films on Alzheimer’s disease
Partner with National Institute of Health (NIH) to work on informing the public on what really happens.
1/3 of people interviewed knows someone with or just diagnosed or has someone who has passed away from Alzheimer’s
54%...
July 28th, 2009 | Live Blog | Read More
TEDxBoston: Philippe Crettien and Casey Berman
Jazz is an evolving language, it is just music in the moment. It is expressive and beautiful and conversive. It changes you as it evolves, the teacher becomes the student, it is constantly moving and needs to be followed
Live music
All pictures from Joselin Mane can be found on his album here
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July 28th, 2009 | Live Blog | Read More
TEDxBoston: Bill Jacobson
MuseTrek
On average people spend 3 seconds in front of an object in a museum
Information + opportunity + Dialog = Musetrek
Contextual information on your own device (museums, cities, parks)
Opportunity: creat tours or treks based on art and cultural items from around the world
The digial world is...
July 28th, 2009 | Live Blog | Read More











