Event: Graphing Social Patterns East 2008

by jimmy on May 27, 2008

I am really happy to see such a great conference hitting our local area, and I am even more happt to be able to cover it for the blog for all of you to chcek out.

O’Reilly’s Graphing Social Patterns is taking place June 9-11 at the Hyatt Regency in Crystal City, VA

According to the site

GSP is three days of tutorials, sessions and keynotes exploring social networks from two perspectives:

Business & Marketing Strategy:

  • LinkedIn: The Business Social Network
  • MySpace and Facebook Social Advertising
  • Apps & Widgets: The New New Ad Units
  • Social Advertising & “App”-vertising
  • 10M in 10 Weeks: What Stanford Learned Building Facebook Apps
  • Social Networks & the NEED for FEEDS
  • Social Networks for Mobile Devices

App Development & Technical Strategy:

  • Google OpenSocial + AppEngine Technical Overview
  • Poke Back: Facebook Platform Team Live Chat
  • Bring Your Own Platform (BYOP)
  • Social Games for Social Platforms
  • Geek Metrics: App Analytics for Distribution, Engagement, & Monetization
  • OpenSocial: Open for Business
  • VIRAL vs STICKY: Designing Social Apps for Reach & Retention
  • Show Me the Money: App Monetization

Looks to be a lot of great content. I am planning on doing a little live blogging with some new tools I have come across and also some video with some of the conference attendees so make sure to stay tuned for that content.

Registration is still open for the event.

Hope to see some of you there !