Jim Louderback of Revision3 To Deliver Day Two Keynote at nextMEDIA - The Future of Digital Content

The Fairmont Banff Springs, 405 Spray Avenue
Banff, Alberta, Canada, T1L 1J4

This three-day event is scheduled for June 6 - 8, 2008, at the Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Banff, Alberta. nextMEDIA (http://www.nextmediaevents/fdc) is the sister event to the Banff World Television Festival (http://www.bwtvf.com) and the premier event for Canadian content producers, media executives and Web entrepreneurs.

WestLink Innovation Network 2008 Annual Conference
Sheraton Suites, Eau Claire Market
Calgary, AB

Hear from distinguished leaders who will share their insights on the future of technology commercialization and business development.

This three-day interactive symposium consists of informative presentations, exhibits and networking opportunities. Participants will connect with representatives from industry, venture capital, government and academia, while offering new opportunities for collaboration.

Please join us for our Annual General Meeting on Thursday, April 24, 2008. The AGM will be held at 5:30 PM:

LOCATIONS:

CALGARY - Calgary Technologies Inc. - 3553 31 Street NW
EDMONTON - NAIT Room W202

Please RSVP to rene@digitalalberta.com if you are able to join us. Wine and snacks will be provided.

The 2008 PopVox Awards are open and calling for Submissions!

Check out the new site @ www.popvoxawards.com

Key Dates:
April 30, 2008 – Submissions Close
May 1st, 2008 – Voting Begins!
May 12th, 2008 – Voting Ends!
May 23rd, 2008 – Winners announced!

The PopVox Peoples Choice Awards for Digital Media have returned for the 2008 season and we invite the digital media community at large to participate in this annual celebration of international talent.

Granville Island - Multiple Venues, Vancouver

VIDFEST 2008 seeks to inspire, featuring visionaries from Kiva to Designcanchange.org

Full Programme, Blog and Registrations @ http://www.vidfest.com

The fifth annual Vancouver International Digital Festival (VIDFEST) showcases the power of digital media to achieve altruistic goals, from tackling climate change to enabling entrepreneurs in the developing world.

The Nominating Committee of the Digital Media Association of Alberta (Digital Alberta) invites nominations for the 2008-2009 Board of Directors. All nominations must be submitted no later than April 15, 2008. Also note that the bylaws state that you must be a member of Digital Alberta at least 30 days prior to the AGM for your nomination to be accepted.

Lessons from 30 famous tech founders shared by Y Combinator founding partner Jessica Livingston
When: Monday, April 7, 2008, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m
Where: Palliser, Crystal Ballroom, 133 - 9 Avenue SW

It's the closest you can come to being a fly on the wall at successful startups like Adobe, Apple, Research in Motion and Yahoo!.

Jessica Livingston, author of Founders at Work, shares what really went right and wrong in the earliest days of 30 famous technology companies. Learn from the founders how it's done.

Local Founders at Work

Banff World Television Festival
June 8 – 11, 2008
The Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff, AB
www.banff2008.com

Whether you are a broadcaster scouting unique content or a producer, Banff is where deals are made. Join international delegates at the world's premiere television content creation event, June 8 to 11, 2008.

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Event Date: May 21-22, 2008
Location: Hyatt Regency Hotel, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
www.vancouvergamesummit.com

The two day conference/exhibition will bring together some of the industry’s top innovators, business’ and talent responsible for the explosive growth of the gaming industry, providing a platform to share knowledge and develop industry partnerships while showcasing the beautiful city of Vancouver.