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DLD News: January 2009

Reflections on a crisis

One of the most anticipated talks at DLD 2009 brought together essayist and former mathematical trader Nassim Taleb, nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman (Princeton University) and John Brockman, publisher of Edge in Munich. View the complete 1 hour DLD video of // more

Bernd Hölzner· 31/01/09 · 02:55 PM· 2 comment

Mark Zuckerberg: 2 million German Facebook Users

As surprise speaker at DLD09, Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg was interviewed by Fortune's David Kirkpatrick who is currently writing a book about "The Facebook Effect". According to Zuckerberg, the number of German users is growing fast. Right now, Facebook has // more

Bernd Hölzner· 28/01/09 · 11:18 AM· 1 comment

DLD Community's Leading Entrepreneurs 2008

Europe's leading innovation exchange DLD (Digital Life Design) started this year's conference with a review and an outlook. In a survey preceding the event, the DLD expert community confirmed the trends it had indentified in January 2008. Says DLD co-founder // more

Bernd Hölzner· 28/01/09 · 11:02 AM· 0 comment

Aenne Burda Award bestowed on Esther Dyson

Internet entrepreneur, web pioneer and dear DLD friend Esther Dyson has been honored with the "Aenne Burda Award for Creative Leadership" by publisher Dr. Hubert Burda at the first day of DLD09 in Munich. The award is presented to women // more

Bernd Hölzner· 25/01/09 · 10:32 PM· 3 comment

Follow DLD on the live blog

At DLD09 four embedded bloggers cover the sessions live as the discussion progresses. To tune in and read along, bookmark this link: DLD09 Live // more

Heiko Hebig· 25/01/09 · 04:33 PM· 0 comment

DLD Arts Interventions

When exploring the yet to come, architects, designers and artists can contribute to a social networking conference in a way that fosters interdisciplinary exchange and engenders new forms of dialogue. Since the beginning it has been DLD's interest to invite // more

Bernd Hölzner· 24/01/09 · 06:51 PM· 0 comment

DLD Research Luncheon

What do opinion leaders and experts think about trends and developments in the digital and media world? What are the latest trends in IPTV? We would like to invite all registrated DLD Guests to join the DLD Research Luncheon on // more

Bernd Hölzner· 24/01/09 · 12:24 AM· 0 comment

DLD09 Charity: Books for bridges

Franz Kafka, Albert Einstein, Sigmund Freud, David Grossman and Amos Oz are among the figureheads who stand as symbols for the centuries long tradition of German Jewish literature, arts and science. To honour their memory, this years' DLD charity project // more

Desiree Martin· 22/01/09 · 04:03 PM· 0 comment

IBM to buy Outblaze

Back in February 2005, DLD friend Yat Siu was one of the speakers at the first DLD conference in Munich's Nymphenburg Castle and presented his e-mail and messaging company Outblaze. This week IBM has announced its intention to acquire strategic // more

Bernd Hölzner· 21/01/09 · 10:48 AM· 0 comment

DLD Internet Politics Study released

Coinciding with today's inauguration of Barack Obama we are pleased to present you with the DLD Internet Politics Study. Obama has already achieved something extraordinary with his election campaign: Like no other President before him, he has managed to mobilize // more

Desiree Martin· 20/01/09 · 11:35 AM· 3 comment

Thanks to all DLD Partners

We would like to thank all of our partners for their support, creative input and friendship! Numerous partners have supported DLD for years and have become part of the DLD community along with their innovative areas and ideas. The main // more

Bernd Hölzner· 15/01/09 · 07:12 PM· 0 comment

Digital Life Design: New Realities

We are thrilled to welcome all our dear friends, speakers and guests at this year's DLD from 25-27 January in Munich. The conference theme is "New Realities", and it is calling on its participants to formulate perspectives for their markets // more

Bernd Hölzner· 14/01/09 · 11:02 AM· 0 comment

DLD 2009 program released

The DLD team is proud to finally release the DLD09 conference program featuring this year's theme "New realities". You find the entire program online here. In addition, detailed information about our speakers and moderators is published here. Are you interested // more

Bernd Hölzner· 13/01/09 · 11:16 AM· 1 comment

Bruce Sterling: State of the World, 2009

Every year in January, renowned author, journalist and DLD speaker Bruce Sterling is discussing his view on "Things in General, the State of the World, Where We Have Been and Where We are Tending" in a public interview on the // more

Bernd Hölzner· 12/01/09 · 02:35 PM· 0 comment

'Good Design' in 2009

International Herald Tribune recently published an interesting article about "creative solutions in tough times". As the recession deepens, social and service design are becoming even more relevant. So what makes for "good design" in 2009? Themes like empowerment, sustainability, innovation // more

· 09/01/09 · 07:05 PM· 0 comment

Joi Ito about Venture Capital

In an recent interview with Handelsblatt's Thomas Knüwer, influential digerati and Creative Commons CEO Joi Ito spoke about the future of venture capital and how the business situation will change investment decisions. Joi Ito´s opinion is that investors are even // more

· 08/01/09 · 04:09 PM· 0 comment

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