http://andreagrover.com Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:50:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://andreagrover.com/its-alive-tedxhouston/ http://andreagrover.com/its-alive-tedxhouston/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:13:36 +0000 Andrea http://andreagrover.com/?p=347 The TEDxHouston website is officially live, and on Twitter, and on Facebook, and on Flickr, and so on.

]]> http://andreagrover.com/its-alive-tedxhouston/feed/ 0 http://andreagrover.com/houston-gets-a-ted/ http://andreagrover.com/houston-gets-a-ted/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 22:52:33 +0000 Andrea http://andreagrover.com/?p=265 I just got word from Javier Fadul of Culture Pilot that Houston is hosting a TEDx event on June 12, 2010. TEDx is the newly launched mini-me of the TED Conference (which started in 1984 to bring together the “greatest minds” in Technology, Entertainment and Design). The “TED Talks” videos are positively addictive (see “Confessions of a TED Addict,” Victoria Heffernan, NY Times), featuring eggheads who are at the forefront of everything from brain science to open-source architecture to spaghetti sauce (or rather the nature of happiness through spaghetti sauce as a metaphor, according to author Malcolm Gladwell). Drop tab, sit back, and watch the world unfold as a slightly better place. Read the rest of this post on my Glasstire blog, We Have The Technology.

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