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POPCULTUREGEEK.COM Comic-Con July 21-24 San Diego, California With more than 400 events over all four days, Comic-Con’s program slate is the largest in the U.S. Programs include major comics publisher presentations and “spotlight” panels featuring special guests. The con also includes an independent ﬁlm festival, an art show and a masquerade evening event. MARKGGN Civil Service Live July 5-7 London, England Civil Service Live is the largest gathering of civil servants designed to inspire innovation and promote best practice across all government departments and agencies. Discussion will center on the future of electric vehicles and energy infrastructure, women in the public sector, resilience in a time of change and leadership and engagement—how your impact makes a difference. MSCN JOSHUA MARTIN SWEETANGO Alzheimer’s Association International Conference July 16-21 Paris, France The preconference for physicians and clinicians includes information and sessions covering research, including new diagnostic criteria, diagnostic process, disease-modifying drugs and what lies ahead; early identiﬁcation of Alzheimer’s disease, including screening; and medical treatment of Alzheimer’s disease, including disease-related treatments and behavioral treatments. MPI World Education Congress July 23-26 Orlando, Florida Bigger. Bolder. Brainier. No community is more dynamic, and none more ready to embrace opportunity than the professionals of the meeting and event industry. That’s why we’ve amped up WEC this year to generate greater ROI—and no BS—in a surging industry. SAFE 2011 July 7-9 New Delhi, India The ongoing incidents of terror attacks around the world are leading to focused attention on homeland security issues of all concerned in many countries. Prevention, response and investigation all require a number of technologies cutting across disciplines. Prevention of terrorist attacks and detection of perpetrators is becoming vital in this area. Sustainable & Innovative Packaging Masterclass July 18-19 Johannesburg, South Africa Topics at this year’s event include a practical understanding of the labeling and advertising of foodstuffs regulation, exploring the Consumer Protection Act and its impact on packaging, using sustainable materials to extend your products’ life cycle, disposable food service products and innovation for the South African packaging industry. Open Source Convention July 25-29 Portland, Oregon Learn ﬁrst-hand how new developments in open source are shaping the future. Challenge your assumptions, ﬁre up your imagination and kick your brain into high gear. With more than a dozen tracks and hundreds of sessions, you’ll ﬁnd a wealth of leading-edge information on open source languages and platforms. mpiweb.org 21 http://www.POPCULTUREGEEK.COM http://www.mpiweb.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of One + July 2011

One + July 2011
Contents
Energy of Many
Impressions
Paradigm Shifts, Part II
Web Watch
Agenda
Thoughts+Leaders
Ask the Experts
Recognizing Community and Organizational Excellence
Overheard
Art of Travel
The Prism Effect
Top Spots
Connections
Irrelevant
Using New Tech for Old Purposes
So You Think You Can Dance
Don’t Use Tech You Don’t Understand
Are You In It to Win It?
Anything is Possible
Night of the Radishes
Well Played
When People Come Together, Magic Happens
Size Matters
Building a Better FAM
One Bar at a Time
MPI + CSR
Industry Insights
Your Community
Making a Difference
Until We Meet Again

One + July 2011