Cognitive Cities, 10 Years Later
10 years ago exactly, a group of us gathered in Berlin for Cognitive Cities Conference, a 2011 event around the implications of smart cities that I was involved…
Category: conference
VR events, brand collabs, breaking physics, socially distant live events
After reading Monique van Dusseldorp’s most excellent new newsletter on the future of (hybrid) events, I re-watched this Travis Scott x Fortnite video from April 2020. At the…
S07E23 of Connection Problem: Good Things Fest
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Remote event success factors: Go niche, niche, niche!
For a while now, I’ve been collecting pointers about online event formats. After all, 2020 has seen the big zoomification* of conferences. * Note: I’m using “zoom” here…
Organizer thoughts: Beyond Codes of Conduct
The super short version: A Code of Conduct (CoC) isn’t enough. It’s just one tool that helps shape the culture of a community. I’ve been involved in running…
S07E14 of Connection Problem: Musings on virtual events
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Announcing ThingsCon Rotterdam (12-13 December)
I’m more than happy to give this a shout-out: ThingsCon, or rather our annual ThingsCon conference, is coming up (Rotterdam, 12-13 December) and I think it’ll be a…