{"id":68415,"date":"2015-10-01T12:53:52","date_gmt":"2015-10-01T16:53:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=68415"},"modified":"2020-09-23T13:41:16","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T17:41:16","slug":"fiea-partners-with-other-tech-leaders-at-orlandoix-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/fiea-partners-with-other-tech-leaders-at-orlandoix-event\/","title":{"rendered":"FIEA Partners with Other Tech Leaders at OrlandoiX Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The international digital festival Orlando Interactive Experience, or OrlandoiX, will run Oct. 2-6 with UCF\u2019s Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy as one of the sponsoring partners.<\/p>\n<p>The event will showcase Orlando\u2019s booming technology industry, namely <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/digital-arts-entertainment\/\">entertainment technology, interactive media and digital arts<\/a>. Featured events include the Gaming Experience, Startup Summit and Digital Expo, as well as a speaker series.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;FIEA and SVAD [UCF\u2019s School of Visual Arts and Design] are two reasons why tech is Orlando&#8217;s fastest-growing industry and are continually filling the pipeline of workers,&#8221; said David Glass, executive producer and founder of OrlandoiX.<\/p>\n<p>Orlando is among the largest technology clusters in the nation and boasts a $14 billion industry. Already recognized as a world leader in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/modeling-simulation\/\">modeling, simulation and training<\/a>, the region is also home to an emerging entertainment technology and digital media hub.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe created this public event to showcase cutting-edge digital technology from around the world,&#8221; Glass said.<\/p>\n<p>Keynote speakers include: Michelle McKenna-Doyle, senior vice president and CIO of the National Football League; Kimberly Gnatt, global group director of digital marketing at The Coca-Cola Company; Jim Stikeleather, chief innovation officer at Dell; Matthew Knell, VP of social media and community at About.com; Ted Murphy, founder, chairman and CEO at IZEA; and Bob Allen, chief storytelling officer at IDEAS.<\/p>\n<p>OrlandoiX starts with an opening night party at Wall Street Plaza in downtown Orlando. 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