Inventor of the Brompton bike
Brompton
Watch the video of Andrew Ritchie at the Ifest’08:
The best example of what a company does is its product. Andrew Ritchie came up to the stage with one of the Brompton bicycles, which folds easily and quickly into a highly-compact and portable package in only five steps.
Afterwards, he explained the […]
Watch the video of Alfred Astort at the Ifest’08:
What is a designer of User Experience? Someone that strives to create dialogue between man and machine that is fluid and intuitive. When such dialogue becomes monologue, when the computer tells us “Error XXX” and we respond with “Damn it!,” this man-machine interaction is not working.
Microsoft Live […]
Watch the video of Peter Watson at the Ifest’08:
“We are much less innovative today than we had been in some parts of the past”
“The emergence of research universities in Germany during the 19th Century is one of the main seminal events that shaped today’s world”
“Imagine the wonderful, fascinating and revolutionary things we could talk about […]
Joanna Berzowska at the Ifest’08:
One of the next areas of innovation in textiles will be the generation of energy from our body movements”
“Paper and textiles are technologies, and a very complex ones, though we are not used to see them as technologies, because they are so old.”
“Pleasure is one of the most desired goals, therefore […]
What if!
Chairman and Chief Enthusiast
Watch the video of Matt kingdon at the Ifest’08:
-A successful company has energy. The concept is innovation energy.
-There are three important factors to get this energy. It’s the “Energy Sweet Spot”:
1) Attitude
2) Behaviour
3) Organisation
-Attitude refers to how do you feel about the place you have to work. “We have to believe […]
Watch the video of Nick Leon at the Ifest’08:
“A city has to have a very clear vision. Does Barcelona want to be the Orlando of Europe or its Palo Alto?”
“One of the main assets of a city is going to be its social capital”
“Attracting talent and the capacity of reinventing itself are crucial factors for […]
Watch the video of Hervé Lebret:
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Author of Start up: What we may still learn from Silicon Valley
-There isn’t a Google or Apple-like company in Europe. Why?
-The number of companies existing in Silicon Valley and those based in Europe is dramatically different, as well as the age of the founders. For example, […]
Watch the video of Hiroshi Tasaka at the Ifest’08:
“Dialectic philosophy is the best tool to foresee and understand trends that will change the world”
“A ‘new value’ is something of value for hundred of people in the past that is now of value for millions of people”
“Old voluntary economy, an economy driven by motivation of people […]
Watch the Alfons Cornella intro at the Ifest’08:
“For the next days we will stimulate the debate about how business is going to change in the next years”
“The real estate bubble in Spain made everybody believe money could be made for speculation instead from ideas”
“Crisis is the time to let ingenuity flow, is the time to […]
Amalio Rey, director de eMOTools SL, is blogging in his blog about iFest’08
Juan Jaén
Joan Joaquim Carreras Goicoechea, Director Gestió del Coneixement de CCRTV
Octavio Islas, Director de Proyecto Internet-Cátedra de Comunicación Estratégica y Cibercultura. Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Estado de México
Javier Velilla
Nomon Design
Financiacionamedida.com
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