Mac Slocum

The iPad's first 48 hours: impressions and reactions

Date: This event took place live on April 05 2010

Presented by: Mac Slocum

Duration: Approximately 60 minutes.

Cost: Free

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Description:

The iPad has finally gone from mythical dream device to an actual product. Join us for a roundtable video discussion where we'll weigh in on features we like and dislike, look at surprising functions or oversights, and see how the iPad compares to our expectations. Scheduled participants: Adam Flaherty, Mac Slocum, Damien Stolarz, and Adam Engst.

Moderated by Mac Slocum

Mac Slocum is O'Reilly's Online Managing Editor. He's worked as an online editor/producer/writer at a variety of outlets, and he's taught Web journalism and technology courses at the university level. His fascination with publishing and technology started in college when he put the student newspaper online (fortunately, that early effort has been expunged from the Internet record). Mac holds a B.A. in journalism from the University of Richmond and a master's in journalism from Emerson.