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Later in April there is a BCNET conference in Vancouver that is of relevance to people interested in digital technology, mobile environment, or social media.  The conference program highlight some of the exceptional names in Vancouver and this is a great opportunity to come to Vancouver and meet talented people.

What: Lighting the Path: Connections for the Future, BCNET 2008 Annual Advanced Networks Conference

When: April 22-23, 2008

Where: SFU Harbour Centre, Vancouver

Conference and Program are here:

List of Speakers are here:

Why should you attend: This is considered to be Western Canada’s premier technology event for research and higher education. If you are interested in social media, mobile techonology, or the use of technology for educational purposes then you should be there.

In addition, there are a number of panels I recommend you attend, some are my friends, all are highly competent in their areas of expertise.

Education Talks through Technology

Online Social Software and the New Youth Culture

Mobile Musings

Building Virtual Worlds at the Masters of Digital Media Program

Relevance: An excellent opportunity to find how about interesting people and research in Vancouver