Recent Projects
Incl. Public Speaking & New/Social Media Activities
David N Wallace (Short Bio
http://tinyurl.com/dnw-bio )Adelaide Thinkers in Residence - architecture and design brainstorming for Dr Genevieve Bell's sastories campaign.
Education.au - offsite support for online component of live event in Sydney - web infrastructure, audio production and podcast publishingAustralian Rehabilitation Technology Association (ARATA)
Adelaide Convention Centre : 2008 - September 22
Presentation: Life Tools - A story of a bloke his mate & their shared connections given to the 'Assistive Technology - creating value through participation'
conference of the Australian Rehabilitation & Assistive Technology Association (ARATA) at the Adelaide Convention Centre.
[
Link].
ConnectingUp Conference
2008 - May
Initiated participation with keynote speaker of conference via blog, twitter and Qik mobile video interactions. Highlighted as mentioned in
the talk that was delivered at the Conference which took place in Brisbane while I was in Adelaide.
Created a yahoo pipe to track activity araound the Conference.
[
Feed published at this link here]
[snippet of talk by Beth]
[Conf. site - http://www.connectingup.org/conference/content/view/14/31/]
DIRCHistory of Disability Site : 2007-2008
Conceptualise and oversaw development of online site chronicaling history of disability in South Australia. Managed this project through three iterations and employed social network principals to enhance user participation and engagement. Project leans heavily on using open source applications and open APIs to provde cost effective framework for multimedia information delivery and expansion.
[http://history.dircsa.org.au/]
American Cancer Society
Virtual live podcast - Second Life : 2007 - December
Organised, built and facilitated an event in Second Life (SL) where I hosted a podcast recording with key leaders of various groups of the ACS active in SL. Interaction with virtual guests via text chat and also as 'live' guests was part of the experience and the podcast.
[Link to
podcast] [flickr] [blog]
DIRCFuture IT Directions - Strategic Planning Day : 2007 - November
Presentation outlining the strategic direction the organisation must take with online Information provision for the future. This was a tipping point for the organisation after receiving a 50% cut in funding at a time of massive change in the online information world.
Slides from planning Nov 2007. Uses mashup of video segments from "Mob Rules" by Mark Pesce and quotes from Time magazine while synthesising points from my personal network of colleagues including Mark Pesce, Laurel Papworth, J P Rangaswami.
[Slides on slideshare - http://www.slideshare.net/dnw/whats-going-on/]
[Accompanying video on bliptv - http://blip.tv/file/545592/]
Combined (global geek and extraordinary) podcastSecond Life : 2007 – November 15
An experiment in podcasting from within Second Life went surprisingly well and received a lot of attention. As co-host of the
extraordinary everyday lives podcast I played an interesting role in facilitating the live recording of an episode combined with the
global geek podcast. Several people interested in the podcast network attended after spontaneous invitations via twitter – taking on
the role of live studio audience. Link.
In Fusion Consulting 2007 - July
Post production of audio from remote location of live event for timely, 'near as possible live' podcasts of the events activities.
[In Fusion - http://www.litfuse.com.au/about/infusion.aspx]
ConnectingUp Conference
2007 - May
Blogging workshops - assisted in instruction of new users in bloging workshops in which each participant creates their own blog at the event. Participation in nurturing of the new community of bloggers after the event.
South Australian Government
e-accessibility Forum : 2006 - March 6
Presentation to South Australian Government individuals working around online information and IT provision on online accessibility issues. Practices I use and pointers to new ways thinking about accessibility for the future.
[Link to
presentation &
workup notes (including audio)]
2006 - November 23
Interview appearing in the Age and Sydney Morning HeraldConnectingUp Conference
Adelaide Hyatt : 2006 - May
Presentation on Blogs and Podcasting
[Video - http://is.gd/2Yyx]
Lifekludger2005 - October
Established Lifekludger and development of Lifekludger vision.
[
http://lifekludger.net ]
Blogging2005 - July
Blogging at http://dnwallace.com/blog/