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Apple Publishes App for Creating maps of Event Locations

Apple has secretly published a new app, 'Indoor survey', which can only be found by clicking on a direct link, not by searching in the App Store. With this app, you can easily map buildings. And this offers possibilities for event locations.

What a terrible video conference call would look like IRL

When was the last time you had a successful, glitch-free video conference call? Oh, never? The chances are indeed high.

Event Industry Hit Hard by Terrorist Attacks in Paris

Disbelief. Horror. Outrage. In our editing office too, we cannot find the words to describe the terrorist attacks in Paris. It's news that hits the event industry hard.

Uber Tests Prepaid Service for Events

Will Uber soon replace the shuttle driving from and to your event? Who knows… At the moment, a test case is running in New York which is focused on events.

Apple is looking for an employee 'live events'

Apple is looking for an employee who will be responsible for 'live projects' and 'original content' for Apple Music, iTunes and the App Store. Apple has published the vacancy on its website.

New eBook: the Event App Blue Book for Mobile Apps

etouches released the event app blue book, a free eBook that offers tips and tricks for implementing mobile in your event strategy.

Crowd Mics Wins Event Technology of the Year 2015

Crowd Mics, an innovative platform to turn smartphones into event microphones, won the inaugural Event Technology of the Year. The award was presented at the Palazzo in Las Vegas.

What's new? Biggest #EP update ever!

For over 6 months we've worked in our development lab on a very important update of the eventplanner platform. We are very excited to finally show you our new software!

Stage Crashes Down in China: 1 Dead, 13 Injured

In the Chinese city of Nanning, stage-builders were buried by a crashing stage. One person was killed. Thirteen others were injured.

A Weed Bar at Your Event?

A couple from Oregon took 'being with your head in the clouds on your wedding day' a bit serious. They decided to give their unforgettable day just that little something extra.

UK event industry estimated at a net worth of 58,8 billion

The revenue of the British event industry is estimated at no less than 58.8 billion euro (£ 42,3 billion). Especially the increase in business attendees at congresses, but also music festivals and the Rugby World Cup boost the figures.

Follow the Crowd: Crowdsourcing Your Event

The reason that we, as event organizers, plan events is to make our attendees happy. We want to make sure that we are meeting their needs. One tactic that event planners have been starting to utilize is crowdsourcing.

How to Save Time with Scrum when Organizing Events

Scrum has been a well-known approach to projects in the ICT industry, but now slowly starts to be used in all sorts of projects such as events as well.

London O2 Arena Evacuated due to Fire

On the 18th of October, 1,200 attendees of the O2 Arena in London were requested to leave the event location as soon as possible. A small fire had generated an immense amount of smoke. No-one was injured.

The Scientific Way to Cut a Cake

No party without a cake. But apparently, we always cut the cake wrong. We automatically cut small (or extra large) triangles. According to mathematician Alex Bellos, this is not the most efficient way.

Organizing Events in New York, the Sequel - Part 3: Fun Activities

Are you organizing an event in New York? Our editors give tips for nice activities in the city that you can combine with your event.

How can I Find Photos for my PowerPoint Presentation for Free?

One image is stronger than a thousand words. Photos and illustrations are a great way to draw the attention of your audience and to make your presentation into a visual beauty.