I’m back to live blogging.  I took a session off just for mental health – apologies to the speakers the tweets say you rocked.  Mark Stephenson is speaking. Mark started as a hack on web sites, and was doing well before God said to go into full time ministry. A “web empowered church” is one…

I’m sitting in with Ellen Frankel from JPS.  This is going to be good. Starting with a joke, three archeological teams – funny.  Jewish people have always been at the forefront of innovation, especially with regards to communications tech. Jews are caught in a dialectic, innovators devoted to ancient texts. Focusing on the conversation over…

I’m sitting in with Craig Rairdin, who wrote the original Quickverse software for windows.  He seems to have a toaster habit. I’ve texted Craig via aim – I don’t pay for texting, I’m cheap and they’re gouging. Why use texting – it’s good for time-sensitive information.  E-mail needs people to actively check their box, and…

I made it, the decorations are up, and the gang is all (getting here).  The folks I’ve met so far have been really nice, and I’m looking forward to getting to know them a bit better over the next couple of days.  I’m in the “low tech” room, which means that I’m not talking about…