Lanyrd
AcquiredIMDB of conferences.
What it does
Get more out of conferences with http://lanyrd.com/ - the social conference directory. Find conferences that your Twitter friends are going to, build up a speaker portfolio of talks you have given, and catch up on what happened at conferences you missed or what's going on at conferences right now
How it has moved
Next to it in Consumer · conference discovery and networking
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