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PICNIC '09 Conference Sessions Thursday

EXPLODING MEDIA: Conference Programme for Thursday 24 September

Take a look at what is planned for Thursday, 24 September. Unless otherwise noted, these sessions are only open to holders of conference tickets (3-day ticket or 1-day ticket Thursday).

  • This Spartan Life
  • The Ultimate Game
  • City of Amsterdam: Creative Playground
  • Games that People Play
  • Brand Transformation
  • Future in 4D
  • The Future of Social Media
  • The Next 4 Billion
  • Mobile Engagement
  • Hunting Cool Stuff
  • Connected Body
  • Make a Move
  • Doing the Impossible: Creating Benjamin Button
  • PICNIC Bites
  • Cocktails
 
  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    Innovation in Entertainment

    24 Sept 09 09:35-10:05

    2009 will prove to be the seminal year for innovation. This talk will focus on key technologies that are enabling games to grow up and ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    Brand Transformation

    24 Sept 09 11:40-12:05

    Jeffrey Hayzlett, Chief Marketing Officer for Eastman Kodak Company , is cited as a leading marketing expert in numerous books, ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    The playful city

    24 Sept 09 10:05-10:15

    PICNIC is pleased to welcome our mayor, Job Cohen, who will share his experiences with 'connected cities', including Russell Shorto's ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    The Future in 4D: Brands, Communities, Content & Technology

    24 Sept 09 12:05-12:30

    Online communities, interactive content and the tools that inform them are becoming the lynchpins of successful advertising. In this ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    All about interfacing

    24 Sept 09 15:45-15:50

    Who better to lead us through a discussion of the latest advances in interfaces than Cool Hunting founder and editor, Josh Rubin.

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    Natural Interfacing

    24 Sept 09 16:15-16:45

    What are the implications of technologies that are soon to be mainstream– room-sized displays, gestures, camera-based interaction, ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    24 Sept 09 12:30-13:00

    Gerd Leonhard will share his vision of social media for the next 2 to 5 years. Is Facebook the next BBC? Is Twitter the biggest thing to ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    24 Sept 09 14:00-14:30

    With as many as 4 billion in use, mobile phones are truly the 7th mass medium. Combining many of the 6 media before them– including ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    This Spartan Life: An Interview in Virtual Space

    24 Sept 09 09:15-09:35

    Damian lives his exciting life in the virtual world of gaming. He enjoys his life but misses a good verbal discussion every now and ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    Games that People Play

    24 Sept 09 10:45-11:35

    This session features an overview by Kevin Slavin, followed by a discussion of experts moderated by Alice Taylor (Channel 4). Covering ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    Mobile Engagement

    24 Sept 09 14:30-15:20

    How do we engage people on their mobile phones? Three experts will share their perspectives on this question. Scott Seaborn of ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    Connected Body

    24 Sept 09 15:50-16:15

    What does technology and interface design have to do with our shirts and shoes? Two experts who are truly living at the intersection of ...

  • Conference Hall (Transformatorhuis)

    Doing the Impossible: Creating Benjamin Button

    24 Sept 09 17:15-17:45

    For The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, a team of artists and technologists at Digital Domain created a computer-generated human ...