Report from Sunny Side: BIPS and bytes

A couple of things are contributing to this week's 20th Anniversary edition of Sunny Side of the Doc living up to its name. First, there's the weather, but there's also a perceptible mood at the event, to be found in conversations at exhibitor booths, on the terrace at L'espace Encan, and in the sessions dotting the conference. It's a spirit of resilience; a belief there will be a 'sunny side' to the doom and gloom permeating the current wave of recession-era business.

June 25, 2009

A couple of things are contributing to this week's 20th Anniversary edition of Sunny Side of the Doc living up to its name. First, there's the weather, but there's also a perceptible mood at the event, to be found in conversations at exhibitor booths, on the terrace at L'espace Encan, and in the sessions dotting the conference. It's a spirit of resilience; a belief there will be a 'sunny side' to the doom and gloom permeating the current wave of recession-era business.

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Barry Walsh is editor-in-chief and content director for Realscreen, and has served as editor of the publication since 2009. With a career in entertainment media that spans two decades, prior to Realscreen, he held the associate editor post for now defunct sister publication Boards, which focused on the advertising and commercial production industries. Before Boards, he served as editor of Canadian Music Network, a weekly music industry trade, and as music editor for HMV.com. As content director, he also oversees the development of content for the brand's market-leading events, the Realscreen Summit and Realscreen West, as well as new content initiatives.

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