Keynote: MSNBC's The Practical Futurist Columnist3/10/2010 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Charleston B
SpeakersMichael Rogers, Columnist, MSNBC

Session Description
How is technology changing higher education? What is the impact on the student experience? How will future trends in technology affect your campus and how do you prepare? At BbWorld Transact 2010, Michael Rogers, one of the nations' leading experts on the impact of technology on business and society, will address these questions and more.
Michael is a dynamic speaker who provides a clear, common-sense vision of technologic change. He combines a deep knowledge of technology with practical business experience and addresses the implications of the Internet and the human issues of living and working with technology - issues crucial to higher education.
Over the course of his career Michael has studied and written about all the key technologies driving this century; he has interviewed or worked with major business figures worldwide; and in his Practical Futurist consultancy he stays current on topics ranging from technology and demographics to management and education. With his appearance he brings not only his own experience and expertise, but his journalism and research skills to add up-to-the-minute information and insight on each topic.