Event Descriptions
Book Worms and Net Crawlers
11:30 a.m., Trinity Church Forum
An examination of the ubiquitous internet and the explosion of social media. Ben Mezrich, author of Bringing Down the House, talks about his new book The Accidental Billionaire, a look at the origins of Facebook. Ethan Gilsdorf tells about Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks, a chronicle of his own travels through the worlds of online gaming and live-action role-playing. New York Times technology columnist David Pogue taps into the wit and wisdom of the Twittersphere in his book, The World According to Twitter. Hosted by Wired Magazine contributing editor Jeffrey Howe, author of Crowdsourcing: Why the Power of the Crowd is Driving the Future of Business.
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