Speaker profile: Dave Mathews
Saturday 2:30 - 3:00: Boxee
Dave Mathews is the “user experience guy” at boxee and a consumer product expert, specializing in the convergence of digital entertainment devices. He holds more than thirty U.S. patents and has appeared on more than 300 television shows. Dave is also a regular contributor to Ziff Davis’ PC Magazine, O’Reilly’s MAKE and other consumer-tech outlets as well as industry publications.
Previously, Dave served as the Forward Thinker at Sling Media, identifying consumer trends leading to the development of the latest in digital media products. Prior to Sling, Dave was handpicked by the former chairman of Radio Shack as the Director, Product Innovation to develop their modern home strategy. Before joining Radio Shack, he was co-founder of Digital:Convergence – creator of the CueCat - a first-ever consumer barcode reader, distributed through Forbes, Wired, Parade and Nielsen Media publications.
4 Comments
Dave M
August 18th, 2008
at 10:44pm
Deer in headlights captured by my lead photographer: Brian Solis, http://www.briansolis.com and bub.blicio.us.
ishak
August 22nd, 2008
at 8:14am
dave, would like to talk to you some time about helping boxee control DLNA and other legacy devices. we are promoting an open standard ISO 24752 for pluggable user interfaces.
Chris S
August 22nd, 2008
at 3:31pm
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September 4th, 2008
at 5:04am
[...] Dave Mathews (no not from the band, he hates that question), was another speaker and he introduced a media extender service called Boxee. I must say, it was really slick. I’ve seen him present it on DLTV and to see it the presentation in person was cool. Although I have an Xbox 360 that is my media extender, this is something that is open source that I will look into. Watch the presentation. [...]