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Our Saturday meetup: shoes for both feet

By Dale Peskin - August 4, 2010

Has Wikileaks just reinvented investigative reporting? Is Flipboard the social magazine we’ve been waiting for? Can design hubs and templates can actually stir creativity at newspapers? Did Steve Jobs steal my old idea for the tablet? Opinions or insights? Let’s talk and share. We’ll share ours at a salon on current issues of creativity at [...]

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Flipboard gets the finger, needs a hand

By Dale Peskin - July 28, 2010

One way or the other, Flipboard will make you flip. The new Pad app is either the personalized, social magazine you’ve been waiting for. Or it’s just another slick, content thief that fails to deliver on a promise. At first flip, Flipboard is stunning (you have to download the app; the website is a brochure). [...]

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Chill. Paddle. Create. Very cool.

By Dale Peskin - July 20, 2010

Join us for creative chilling and a meetup at WeSpace at Lake Anne in Reston on August 7.

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Startups: AssignIt becomes ReportIt

By Melinda Wittstock - July 6, 2010

PitchIt! Challenge winner fine-tunes the details of their next-generation crowd journalism platform.

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WeThink: Tabula Rasa DC Preview Thoughts

By Brian Reich - June 14, 2010

In advance of today’s Tabula Rasa DC event — WeMedia’s hyper-interactive discussion about how the iPad, and other tablet devices, will re-shape our media and technology landscape — I asked some uber-smart people to share their impressions and insights on the world post-iPad.  Several new essays will be released in the coming days/weeks, but for [...]

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A Disruptathon at TRDC

By Dale Peskin - June 8, 2010

Ask questions, raise issues, arrange meet-ups, provide feedback or note key findings for innovation. Just bring your iPad to TRDC and download the Disruptathon app. Or use an iTouch provided at the conference.

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Invent & play with Digital da Vincis at TRDC

By Dale Peskin - June 1, 2010

Channeling the spirit of Leonardo, a diverse and multi-talented group of Digital da Vincis will help guide us through the creative moment at Tabula Rasa DC, our Washington-area program on innovation in the iPad Age.

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Oh!magination stirs ours. Get it free at TRDC.

By Dale Peskin - May 25, 2010

Download the Oh!magination app for free when you attend Tabula Rasa DC on june 14.

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A taste of Tabula Rasa for DC

By Dale Peskin - May 6, 2010

Join connoisseurs of creativity for an iPad tasting from 1-4:30 pm, June 14 at Gannett headquarters in McLean, Va.

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Tabula Rasa: Onward to the Conceptual Age

By Dale Peskin - May 4, 2010

This is one of those moments – an important shift in digital culture that will be old news and obvious to everyone a few years from now.

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Roger Fidler, Jeff Jarvis join Tabula Rasa

By Dale Peskin - April 26, 2010

The irony of conducting an event called Tabula Rasa is that we’re not exactly bringing a clean slate to the discussion. Two digital media visionaries — Roger Fidler and Jeff Jarvis — are joining the conversation at Thursday’s activities at the Digital Sandbox Event Center in New York. It would be hard to create either [...]

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Last call: iPad Throwdown April 29

By Andrew Nachison - April 23, 2010

We’re a week away from Tabula Rasa, our iPad/app/tablet computing deep dive in New York – and it’s nearly full. To secure one of the few remaining seats, register now. If you want to show off an iPad app in one of our demo sessions, contact dale@wemedia.com. We have just two demo slots left. We’re [...]

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Buzz, buzz: The Hive meets Tabula Rasa

By Dale Peskin - April 22, 2010

We’re delighted to announce that The Hive at 55 has joined us as a co-sponsor of Tabula Rasa. The Hive at 55 provides work and collaboration space for independent tech and media developers, and serves as both a network and community for developers and entrepreneurs. It’s located at 55 Broad Street in New York. Familiar? [...]

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Audimated Update

By Lucas Sommer - April 21, 2010

An update and some advice on technical sourcing from Lucas Sommer, founder of Audimated and We Media Pitch-it winner.

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Stir up some wonderful April 29 in NYC

By Andrew Nachison - April 15, 2010

Apple has tapped the most powerful force on the planet – human passion. Even more remarkable, the iPad has unleashed an outpouring of that passion – a hunger for creativity and experimentation.

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