Jennifer Pahlka

Jennifer Pahlka is the general manager and co-chair of the Web 2.0 events at TechWeb (formerly CMP). She launched the Enterprise 2.0 brand for MediaLive before the company's acquisition by CMP in 2006. Earlier, Jennifer ran the games group at CMP, where she oversaw the growth of the Game Developers Conference and launched the Independent Games Festival and Gamasutra.com. In this role, she also served as publisher of Game Developer magazine and executive director of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA). A graduate of Yale University, she lives in Oakland, CA, and blogs at blog.web2expo.com and pahlka.com.

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Guest blogger Jennifer Pahlka is the general manager and co-chair of the Web 2.0 events at TechWeb.Earlier, Jennifer ran the games group at CMP, where she oversaw the growth of the Game Developers Conference and launched the Independent Games Festival and Gamasutra.com. Pahlka Dot is her personal blog. I am fond of reminding people who recall the last economic…