When Virtual Conferences Become Video Games: It's The Future

Опубликовано: 28 Февраль 2026
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In this modern era, virtual conferences are all we have. Everyone is asking what the best way to do a conference is. I present to you the best experience yet - a Club Penguin-esque but 16-bit implementation for rooms to access and people to talk to. It's a conference-as-a-video-game!

ISSCC = International Solid-State Circuits Conference
12-18 February 2021

0:00 The issue of virtual events
1:24 ISSCC's Solution
1:42 http://Gather.Town
2:39 Talk to People Openly
2:53 Private Rooms
3:18 Company Booths and Interactions
4:02 Press Office
4:37 Sessions and Keynotes
5:30 Games
5:39 David Kanter
5:52 Round Tables
6:13 Mentor Events
6:52 The Beach
7:21 What I've Missed at Conferences
8:38 Costs
9:32 What if you don't want to walk around a map
9:56 Anonymous
10:06 The Downside
10:41 Second Day of ISSCC
12:16 Cat Tax

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