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Blogging: the gateway drug to technology! Elisa Camahort Page and Jory Des Jardins from BlogHer at SXSW

BlogHer is one of my favorite content networks and events. So I was very excited to have the opportunity to talk to co-founders Elisa Camahort Page and Jory Des Jardins.

We talked about developing more opportunities for women in tech, why when thinking mobile you need to think tablets, and how in certain markets every blogger needs to be a pinner.

If you haven’t already, make sure you check out BlogHer!

What happens when Watson goes in the kitchen? A culinary riot…

What can Watson bring in terms of creativity to the culinary world? Austrian chocolate burritos for one thing, according to James Briscione from the Culinary Institute of America. He says how from one seed ingredient, Watson can work on the pairings based on the characteristics and deliver surprising dishes, even for chefs.

Tim Brown, CEO of IDEO talks latest design trends at #SXSW

I’m sure many of you may be familiar with Tim Brown through his leadership of the ground-breaking IDEO design and consultancy firm. Well, SXSW offers many opportunities, including that to hear directly from luminaries such as Tim.

Phil Gilbert, General Manager for IBM Design recently caught up with Tim, who explained how design is impacting some of the most significant global trends: mobile and big data.

If you haven’t already, check out IDEO and if you are at SXSW, come see Tim speak later today!