Posts by christinemajor

The Quest for Awesomeness

The Quest for Awesomeness

They say three times a charm and I have to say, this being my third consecutive year attending SXSW Interactive, aside from a few moments, it was definitely a positive experience. Chalk it up to feeling comfortable amidst the chaos of the event or perhaps it was the fact that I was on vacation and had absolutely no agenda aside from learning and networking. I attended some fantastic sessions...

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SXSW in One Word

During my first year at SXSW back in 2009 I wanted to capture the essence of the conference and decided to do that with a video montage where I asked a bunch of random people to sum up their SXSW experience in a mere two words. It was my first ever video project. Since then I have had a lot of fun creating  numerous other video interviews and montages with my little Kodak Zi8. This year, my...

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TweetUp Idol #SingUp – aka Geeks Singing Karaoke

Photo Credit: Wayne Kurtzman Three things are certain – I love to plan events, I love burritos and I love karaoke – especially live band karaoke. Which is why on Thursday, January 20th, a group of social media/technology geeks got together for one night to unveil some of their hidden singing talents at the first ever TweetUp Idol #singup at The Lansdowne Pub in Boston, MA. It was...

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Burrito Breakdown – an Interactive Infographic

I love infographics for their ability to present data in visually creative ways.  When this one came my way via Twitter from my buddy, Mike Lewis (aka @bostonmike) I just had to share. @cmajor… did you see this? Burrito Breakdown: The Economics of This Mexican Favorite | MintLife Blog http://bit.ly/gKqGkS What I love about this burrito infographic created by Mint.com aside the fact that it...

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