Archive for the 'Creativity' Category

TED2008

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

TED2008 was held in Monterey, CA last week.

Many people come to TED seeking something out of the ordinary. A chance to mentally recharge. A chance to step back and consider the really big stuff that’s happening. A chance to understand life in a richer way.

TED2008 will be our most ambitious attempt yet to deliver on […]

FASTforward 08

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

FASTforward 08 was held in Orlando this week.

This years theme was The User Revolution.

Building on last year’s high-energy discussion of the 2.0 world, FASTforward ‘08 takes that topic to the next level to examine how search-driven innovation is fueling the User Revolution, a critical shift that is placing users in all markets increasingly at the […]

Demo 08

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

Demo 08 was held last month in Palm Desert, CA.

DEMO was there when the seeds of Web 2.0 were planted in a platform called .NET, exploring some of the first Web services before we even had buzz words to describe them. We have stayed true to our mission: to find great innovation wherever it occurs, […]

AlwaysOn OnMedia NYC, Jan 28-30 2008

Friday, February 1st, 2008

AlwaysOn Onmedia NYC was held at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel this week.

OnMedia NYC is where cutting-edge technology CEOs from the back streets of Silicon Valley meet the global advertising and media establishment. This two-and-a-half-day executive event features CEO presentations and high-level debates on which forces are disrupting user behavior and creating new opportunities in the […]

World Economic Forum 2008

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

This years principal theme was The Power of Collaborative Innovation.

An interdisciplinary and systemic view of the major economic, political, societal and technological forces currently at work in the world form the conceptual pillars of the 2008 programme and the framework for the global agenda in Davos.

The programme was based on the following five conceptual pillars:

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