Scott Porad
CTO, Pet Holdings, Inc

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Scott Porad is the Cheezburger Technology Officer of Pet Holdings, Inc., the company behind I Can Has Cheezburger? and Failblog.org. The Cheezburger Network is a collection of web sites where everyday millions of people share moments of joy through the humor and wonder of LOL.

Previously, Scott focused on e-commerce and online retailing at drugstore.com, and online media and content management systems for ESPN.com at Paul Allen’s Starwave. He writes about his experiences working with the Internet at http://scottporad.com and http://twitter.com/scottporad.

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3:15pm Tuesday, 11/17/2009
Letting the Inmates Run the Asylum: LOLs, FAILs and User-Driven Content
Fundamentals
 Location: 1A24
Scott Porad (Pet Holdings, Inc)
The team behind the hugely popular I Can Has Cheezburger and Failblog created the web's leading network of humor web sites by putting the power in the hands of their users. The result is a user-driven content model that is disrupting traditional media business models, yet producing better content, happier users, and lower costs. Learn by example how it's done, best practices, and pitfalls. Read more.
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