We're all told that we need to go to conferences run by the big professional organizations. We need to present, network, and get jobs. But, can you actually do any of that? On today's show we talk about the conference experience and whether their time as come. Also, what could possibly replace them... Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/crmarchpodcast/254 * Segment 1 [254-S1-Transcript.txt">https://zencastr.com/s/CRMArch-254-S1-Transcript.txt] * Segment 2 [254-S2-Transcript.txt">https://zencastr.com/s/CRMArch-254-S2-Transcript.txt] * Segment 3 [254-S3-Transcript.txt">https://zencastr.com/s/CRMArch-254-S3-Transcript.txt] Links * Kulturo Media [https://www.kulturomedia.com/] Follow Our Panelists On Twitter Bill @succinctbill [http://twitter.com/#!/@succinctbill]; Doug @openaccessarch [http://twitter.com/#!/@openaccessarch]; Stephen @processarch [http://twitter.com/#!/@processarch]; Andrew @AndrewKinkella [https://www.twitter.com/andrewkinkella], Chris W @Archeowebby, [http://twitter.com/#!/@archeowebby] @DIGTECHLLC [http://twitter.com/#!/@digtechllc], and @ArchPodNet [http://twitter.com/#!/@archpodnet] Blogs and Resources: * Bill White: Succinct Research [http://www.succinctresearch.com/] * Doug Rocks-MacQueen: Doug's Archaeology [http://dougsarchaeology.wordpress.com/] * Stephen Wagner: Process - Opinions on Doing Archaeology [arch.tumblr.com/">http://process-arch.tumblr.com/] * Chris Webster: Random Acts of Science [llc.com/blog">http://www.digtech-llc.com/blog] * Andrew Kinkella Kinkella Teaches Archaeology (Youtube) [https://m.youtube.com/c/KinkellaTeachesArchaeology]Blog: Kinkella Teaches Archaeology [http://kinkellasarchaeology.wordpress.com/] ArchPodNet * APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com [https://www.archpodnet.com/] * APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet * APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet * APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet * Tee Public Store [https://www.teepublic.com/stores/archaeology-podcast-network?ref_id=5724] Affiliates * Wildnote [http://www.wildnoteapp.com/] * TeePublic [https://www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=5724&ref_type=aff] * Timeular [https://timeular.com/ref/chriswebster/] * Motion [https://www.archpodnet.com/motion]