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	Yes No	Teledildonics and Virtual Sex Over the Web Eric White, Virtual Reality Innovations How Virtual Reality sex, sex over the web, and actually being able to reach out and touch someone ov... READ MORE How Virtual Reality sex, sex over the web, and actually being able to reach out and touch someone over the web, has gone from "imagineered" in the movies, to the real world. The story of it's development in the adult industry, and the state of it's current development, future plans, and the companies bringing it to the world. Community / Online Community, History of Technology, New Technology / Next Generation, Social Issues
	Yes No	Incubating Innovation and Advancement: Does Geography Still Matter? Paul Huggins, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati In "A Brief History of the Human Race," Michael Cook theorizes that longer bands of latitude in Eura... READ MORE In "A Brief History of the Human Race," Michael Cook theorizes that longer bands of latitude in Eurasia provided civilization-accelerating advantages over the America's. In a recent paper, Adam Powell and others argue that population density yielded advances in early civilization, due to enhanced interconnectedness. Now that "the world is flat," and humans are increasingly interconnected via technology, does geography still matter? Community / Online Community, Digital Divide, Geolocation, Government and Technology, History of Technology
	Yes No	Trickle-Up Innovation: From Developing Nations to the West G. Kofi Annan, Annansi Smart organizations are looking at developing nations as an opportunity to escape crowded markets in... READ MORE Smart organizations are looking at developing nations as an opportunity to escape crowded markets in the west and create innovative products for untapped markets. Even smarter organizations are able to take the lessons they learn in emerging markets to gain market share in the west. Experts will discuss this growing practice. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Design Thinking, Mobile / Wireless, New Technology / Next Generation, Social Issues
	Yes No	Brain Fitness: Mobile Applications Driving Innovation in Memory Sunil Vemuri, reQall This panel will look at the modern, ever-emerging means of enhancing memory through web and mobile a... READ MORE This panel will look at the modern, ever-emerging means of enhancing memory through web and mobile applications. It will go above the tonics and brain games of the 20th century to discover the future of memory enhancement with technology. Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation, Social Issues, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Virtual Worlds Today = Enterprise Models for Tomorrow? Tony ODriscoll, Duke University What will the modern day enterprise look like in the year 2050? Virtual Worlds and MMORPGs can help ... READ MORE What will the modern day enterprise look like in the year 2050? Virtual Worlds and MMORPGs can help us understand how Enterprise Leadership, Teamwork and Innovation will evolve in a world that is becoming increasingly flat, digital and connected. Panel discussion on what our children’s children will experience work in 2050. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Career / Work Concerns, New Technology / Next Generation, Social Networking, Video Games
	Yes No	Scandalous Interaction Tim Wood, EffectiveUI Designers have grown complacent, enslaved by anachronistic design patterns and the shackles of ‘us... READ MORE Designers have grown complacent, enslaved by anachronistic design patterns and the shackles of ‘usability’. Even the concept of ‘innovation’ has been rendered meaningless as another overwrought buzzword of the corporate hivemind. In an unconstrained medium with limitless possibilities, let’s bring scandal back to design. It makes things far more interesting! Design Thinking, Interface Design, User Experience
	Yes No	Is "Corporate Innovation" An Oxymoron? Rolf Skyberg, eBay Inc HR, legal, accounts payable… and the innovation department? Every company needs innovation, but it... READ MORE HR, legal, accounts payable… and the innovation department? Every company needs innovation, but it doesn’t come easy. Fortunately, we can all learn from the rise, fall and transformation of eBay’s Disruptive Innovation team. Discussion points will include insights on creating strategy, determining focus and, most importantly, navigating challenging corporate politics. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Case Study, New Technology / Next Generation
	Yes No	Creating Killer Innovations for the Future PC Phil McKinney, HP Personal Systems Group Innovation is a key catalyst for economic success and recovery, yet some find it elusive. At HP, Phi... READ MORE Innovation is a key catalyst for economic success and recovery, yet some find it elusive. At HP, Phil McKinney sees daily examples of the breadth of human ingenuity to solve social, economic, political and even technical challenges. McKinney is passionate about tapping human ingenuity to deliver great results and is regularly sought out to guide teams to unleash their own creative potential. McKinney will share new developments now underway in his own R&D organization, including what your notebook may look like years from now, why natural interfaces like touch and gestures will be the key to a new generation of computer users, and how to tap into the promise of the cloud. In addition, McKinney will share the “how” of unleashing your own personal creativity. Attendees leaving his presentation will discover a renewed level of confidence in their own ability to create the next killer innovation and win in the emerging creative economy. New Technology / Next Generation
	Yes No	Tackling the HTML 5 Challenge Michael Cote, RedMonk HTML 5 is underway and promises to improve the Web. Thus far the standard's development process has ... READ MORE HTML 5 is underway and promises to improve the Web. Thus far the standard's development process has been rocky. Can there be true industry-wide standards collaboration to dictate a consistent Web infrastructure that benefits all? Is standardization essential to Web innovation? This panel will tackle the HTML 5 challenge. Accessibility / Web Standards, Content Management, Digital Divide, New Technology / Next Generation, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Creative Interfaces: How Smart Solutions Make Big Steps in the History of Interaction Design Antonella Varesano, Udine University, Italy The principal research aims are: - analyse the connection between different aspects and possibiliti... READ MORE The principal research aims are: - analyse the connection between different aspects and possibilities mixed with technologies, devices, software, format and interface, and how this mix is working to produce new communications strategies. -find out how creative solutions become creative innovation and transform our way of communicating with each other. -analyse the starting point of this innovation, trying to understand if it can be replicated identify the strategies that we need to teach and stimulate best practise in teaching creative approach and new perspectives. Interface Design
	Yes No	Design Strategies: Driven By Data or Inspired by Intuition? Kate Aronowitz, Facebook There is one school of thought that believes that data stifles design innovation, when in fact, thes... READ MORE There is one school of thought that believes that data stifles design innovation, when in fact, these two disciplines need each other. Designers bring holistic perspectives to the user experience while metrics should validate design choices. This panel will explore the balance between data and design and how data can inform design choices. Design Thinking, New Technology / Next Generation, User Experience, Visual Design
	Yes No	Innovation as Content - Creating a Meaningful Conversation Brian August, innovation strategist/consultant/lawyer/creative "Innovation" is a concept that businesses and brands are increasingly using to try and distinguish t... READ MORE "Innovation" is a concept that businesses and brands are increasingly using to try and distinguish themselves. But what exactly is innovation? How does it develop? Can it be nurtured? Can innovation be documented in a way that engages the viewer, caters to intelligence and most importantly, creates a cross-media conversation around a brand's core values? A panel of thought leaders in interactive advertising, film making and innovation journalism explores this ground breaking subject. Advertising, Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Digital Filmmaking, New Technology / Next Generation, Other / Out There
	Yes No	Innovation Vs. Litigation: Challenges & Solutions Michael Hession, Clyde & Co (Michael Hession) reapandsow (Corey Denis) The implementation of growing technology in international business yields growing litigation costs a... READ MORE The implementation of growing technology in international business yields growing litigation costs and risks due to morphing IP needs and technologies. The atmosphere of risk begets burdens of governmental over-regulation. Generally, the more useful a technology, the more challenges each industry faces in regulating an international asset. What can the Technology & even the Music Industry learn from the aviation industry - an industry with a long history as a target for international government regulation and private litigation? How can the similarities in industries & parallel regulation reduce rising costs of litigation? Moderators: Corey Denis & Michael Hession, Esq. New Technology / Next Generation
	Yes No	The Future of the Digital Living Room Ron Pessner, Microsoft / Xbox The living room is the hub of home entertainment, but where is it headed? From betamax to VHS, DVD a... READ MORE The living room is the hub of home entertainment, but where is it headed? From betamax to VHS, DVD and Blu-ray...what's next? What role will the internet play in the living room, and how interactive will our entertainment become? Will hardware or content innovation ultimately effect the most change? Hardware, New Technology / Next Generation, Online Video, Social Networking, Video Games
	Yes No	The Experiment is the Product: Innovation through Iteration Alon Salant, Carbon Five Create a fertile environment for innovation using mainstream tools like Agile development, low-cost ... READ MORE Create a fertile environment for innovation using mainstream tools like Agile development, low-cost user-testing, and open-source software. Iterate on process, and product. Learn our hyper-iterative, customer-driven, experiment-based process developed through a bootstrapping collaboration to build a rapidly evolving product that defines "social search". Content Management, Front-End Programming, Information Architecture, Search, User Experience
	Yes No	Measuring Brand Engagement in Social Networks and Communities Doug Collister, Foodbuzz Beyond click through rates and banner advertising, how do we measure brand engagement in social netw... READ MORE Beyond click through rates and banner advertising, how do we measure brand engagement in social networks and communities? The panel will focus on innovations in measuring online engagement and discuss experiences and case studies in measuring ROI from the agency and brand perspectives as well. Advertising, Blogging, Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Community / Online Community, Social Networking
	Yes No	Do Evolutions In Design Thinking Promote Innovation? Jim Nieters, Yahoo, Director of User Experience Design This panel highlights the evolution of User Experience as a discipline, and analyzes how different t... READ MORE This panel highlights the evolution of User Experience as a discipline, and analyzes how different tactics and strategies introduced by experience organizations impact companies’ innovation pipelines. Panelists compare global experiences across industries, and debate which factors promote innovation, versus which do not. Some factors widely considered valuable apparently deliver little value. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Design Thinking, Interface Design, New Technology / Next Generation, User Experience
	Yes No	People-Powered Education: Building A Community-Run School Tony Bacigalupo, New Work City Education's ripe for an upheaval, and today's technology has given us better tools than ever to make... READ MORE Education's ripe for an upheaval, and today's technology has given us better tools than ever to make it happen. Join us for a panel discussion on the innovations that are driving new ways in thinking about how we can learn and teach each other. Career / Work Concerns, Community / Online Community, Education, Social Issues, User Generated Content
	Yes No	Visual Information-Why The Eyes Have It Michael Deutch, Mindjet New search engine releases from Google, Microsoft and Wolfram have re-introduced the benefits of org... READ MORE New search engine releases from Google, Microsoft and Wolfram have re-introduced the benefits of organizing information visually vs. textually. In this panel, experts will discuss why presenting information visually helps people understand it and foster innovation, and how this process with running a business, team collaboration or personal productivity. Content, Content Management, New Technology / Next Generation, Visual Design
	Yes No	Dinosaurs Dancing: Digital Experiments From Traditional Book Publishers Dominique Raccah, Sourcebooks Two accomplished publishing entrepreneurs share a guided tour of an industry in transformation. As t... READ MORE Two accomplished publishing entrepreneurs share a guided tour of an industry in transformation. As the traditional book publishing model evolves to include ebooks, e-readers, iPhone/smartphone apps, subscriptions, communities, in-store printing, vertical selling and more, we'll provide a rapid-fire review of dozens of experiments, innovations and challenges reshaping the book world. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Content, Digital Distribution, Writing / Technical Writing
	Yes No	Designing Change: Social Innovation In Product Development Richard Tate, HopeLab Designers and developers dream of creating products that solve problems and improve lives. Sometime... READ MORE Designers and developers dream of creating products that solve problems and improve lives. Sometimes it just "happens," but can positive change be intentionally designed? Social innovators discuss creating interactive products for health and education, how impact is measured, and how principles of play and behavior change drive efficacy. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Case Study, Design Thinking, Education, Social Issues
	Yes No	Re-Invent the Wheel!: Redesigning your Design Process Christopher Fahey, Behavior Design It's the start of a new project. You've got requirements, guidelines, data, research. Now what? Like... READ MORE It's the start of a new project. You've got requirements, guidelines, data, research. Now what? Like an artist staring at a blank canvas, designers of interactive products often don't know where to start. Instead of following a rigid methodology or waiting for the perfect idea to appear out of the blue, designers must invent new tools and tricks to foster real UX innovation. Design Thinking, Interface Design, Self-Help / Self-Improvement, User Experience, Visual Design
	Yes No	Amplifying Social Innovation: Insights from Entrepreneurial Changemakers Emily Doubilet, Sustainable Party The internet can be a cold & dark place -- information overload, egos ablaze, and "friends" not alwa... READ MORE The internet can be a cold & dark place -- information overload, egos ablaze, and "friends" not always what they seem. So how can we maximize the potential for the web to create meaningful connections among changemakers, and inspire humans to truly connect with one another? We'll share stories about why we seek to address certain social and environmental issues through digital entrepreneurship. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Career / Work Concerns, Community / Online Community, Green / Environmental, Social Issues
	Yes No	Teens and New Media: A Change is Coming Matt Pippen, Teen Media Productions The Internet and the future share a common similarity: they’re always in constant motion. With tee... READ MORE The Internet and the future share a common similarity: they’re always in constant motion. With teens leading the future of innovations, we’ll look how teens take part in New Media and where the future is taking them. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Community / Online Community, Content, Social Networking, User Generated Content
	Yes No	Developing With Wave to Redefine Your Community Susan Zellmann-Rohrer, emc B2B pretty much, maybe gets co-innovation through collaborative communities. Clearspace/Jive (check)... READ MORE B2B pretty much, maybe gets co-innovation through collaborative communities. Clearspace/Jive (check), proprietary community platform with moderators (check). Wave redefines community as an open idea, open meme travelling at light speed. How do B2B companies grab this 'open sea' of collaboration and utilize Wave to do real work? Panel of current B2B community users talk next next generation. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Case Study, Community / Online Community, New Technology / Next Generation, Online Relationships
	Yes No	Seeing Round Corners: Artists as Innovators in the Corporate World Clare Reddington, iShed/The Pervasive Media Studio How can traditional tech companies see the world in a new way? This case study led session will expl... READ MORE How can traditional tech companies see the world in a new way? This case study led session will explore the ground-breaking work of artists who have collaborated with corporate R&D labs. By embracing open-innovation and working at the boundaries of the understood, what new creative and technical possibilities have arisen? Art, New Technology / Next Generation, Non-Profits
	Yes No	Data is Money: How Geeks are Changing Finance Eric Olson, Olson's Observations Clearly the financial world needs some innovation, and fast. This panel will bring together experts ... READ MORE Clearly the financial world needs some innovation, and fast. This panel will bring together experts in finance and technology to talk about how the future of finance will be influenced by data geeks and technologists. We will explore new financial data formats, like XBRL, and discuss how these formats, along with other recent advances, will allow all of us to play a role in the creation of a better financial system. Back-End Programming / Databases, Economic Concerns, Government and Technology, Information Architecture, Social Issues
	Yes No	Surviving an Uprising: Balance Change With Innovation Christina Holsberry, Facebook Users hate change, but in order to stay relevant, we must constantly push the limit with new and inn... READ MORE Users hate change, but in order to stay relevant, we must constantly push the limit with new and innovative features and products that may not be well-received from the get-go. This discussion will explore the fine-line between iteration, ideation, innovation and alienating users with too much change. Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Community / Online Community, Design Thinking, Interface Design, User Experience
	Yes No	Trickle-Up Innovation: Design Lessons from Emerging Markets Michele Bowman, AndSpace Labs Traditionally, companies would design for consumers in rich countries, then send outdated products t... READ MORE Traditionally, companies would design for consumers in rich countries, then send outdated products to poor nations. But a funny thing happened on the road to globalization: innovation flows began to change course. Rather than a dumping ground for late-model cast-offs, emerging markets are becoming the epicenter of radically innovative design. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Design Thinking, New Technology / Next Generation, Open Source
	Yes No	Semantic Search: Off to a Good Start Peter Mika, Yahoo! Pursued by a number of search companies both large and small, semantic search turned into one of the... READ MORE Pursued by a number of search companies both large and small, semantic search turned into one of the hottest trends in search innovation. What's the benefit for publishers, end-users and developers? This presentation examines the case for semantic search. Search

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