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The 2025 Content Technology Hype Curve
Tuesday February 11, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EST
Laurel AB
Ready for a wild ride through the publishing technology world? Join us for an electrifying NISO session where two publishing execs, a consultant, and an accessibility expert square off in a no-holds-barred debate! As the publishing technology and AI landscape evolves at lightning speed, our panel will tackle the tech hype cycle—sorting the breakthroughs from the buzz. From standards and regulations to content formats, platforms, and user-friendly products, they’ll dive deep into what’s trending and what’s just a flash in the pan. Expect fast-paced discussion, fiery opinions, and a lightning round that’s sure to spark some surprises. Don’t miss out on the fun, controversy, and insights!

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Speakers
avatar for Barry Bealer

Barry Bealer

Vice President - Publishing, Education, and Media, Impelsys, Inc.
Barry is currently Vice President - Publishing, Education, and Media for Impelsys where he leads a sales and account management team serving clients in both North and South America.  He also leads M&A activities to identify and acquire software product and services companies that... Read More →
avatar for Bill Kasdorf

Bill Kasdorf

Principal, Kasdorf & Associates, LLC
Bill Kasdorf, kasdorf.bill@gmail.com, is Principal of Kasdorf & Associates, LLC, focusing on editorial and production workflows, XML/HTML/EPUB modeling and specification, standards and best practices, and accessibility. He is a founding partner of Publishing Technology Partners. Bill is the W3C Global Publishing Evangelist and is active in the W3C Publishing@W3C work. He co-chairs NISO’s Accessibility Remediation Metadata (ARM) Working Group, is a member and Past President of SSP, and is also a member of BISG’s Workflow Working Group, IPTC, and the D... Read More →
avatar for Jabin White

Jabin White

Director, Data Ingest & Quality, OCLC
With ~30 years experience in publishing, mostly on the digital side, I have a unique blend of technical knowledge, content management, and executive experience (with an MBA). I am passionate about leveraging technology to help the publishing process, not just because it is "cool."In... Read More →
avatar for Kristen Ratan

Kristen Ratan

CEO, Stratos
Kristen Ratan is the Principal of Strategies for Open Science (Stratos), working with open science funders, advocates, and infrastructure providers to produce tangible results towards open scholarship. Kristen has a 20+ year history working to accelerate advances in science and research... Read More →
avatar for John Shaw

John Shaw

SVP and CTO, Sage Publishing
John Shaw brings over 25 years of experience in the publishing industry to his role as Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Sage. Throughout his tenure, John has held various management positions across Production, Composition, Abstracting and Indexing, Publishing... Read More →
Tuesday February 11, 2025 1:30pm - 2:45pm EST
Laurel AB
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