WebVision Speaker - Amber Case

Amber explores data visualization (click for more info on conference tracking), search engine optimization (ask), and how marketing works in the online ecosystem. She's spoken at various conferences including MIT's Futures of Entertainment, Inverge, Ignite Portland, and Ignite Boulder. She graduated from Lewis & Clark College in May 2008 with a degree in Sociology/Anthropology and wrote her thesis on cell phones and the effect of technology on cultural constructions of space and privacy.

Case blogs at Nerdabout.com and www.blog.makerlab.org, a Portland new media incubator. She founded CyborgCamp, an unconference on the future of humans and technology. She is also involved with building and studying electronics with DorkbotPDX.

Company: Hazelnut Tech Talk

Session: An Introduction to Cyborg Anthropology Friday, May 22 - 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm