Web 2.0 Summit Adds New Speakers to 2010 Lineup
Confirmed Headliners Now Include Peter Chernin, John Doerr, Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, Vinod Khosla, Michael Rubin and Mark Zuckerberg.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Web 2.0 Summit, co-produced by O'Reilly Media and UBM TechWeb, releases six new additions to the lineup at this year's event. Web 2.0 Summit – which has sold out year after year — brings together a powerful assembly of senior executives and entrepreneurial innovators, as well as technologists, financiers, analysts and pundits to discuss this year's theme: "Points of Control: The Battle for the Network Economy." Program Chair, John Battelle of Federated Media, and O'Reilly CEO and founder, Tim O'Reilly, will be moderating this year's event November 15-17 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. For more information and to request an invitation visit http://www.web2summit.com/web2010.
The list of industry leaders speaking at Web 2.0 Summit will grow as the event nears. New additions include:
* Peter Chernin, Chernin Entertainment and The Chernin Group
* John Doerr, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
* Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, Nokia Corporation
* Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures
* Michael Rubin, GSI Commerce
* Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook
They join an impressive list of news makers taking the Web 2.0 Summit stage including will.i.am, Musician/Producer: Black Eyed Peas; Carol Bartz CEO: Yahoo!; Ari Emanuel, Co-CEO: William Morris Endeavor Entertainment; Reed Hastings, CEO, President, and Chair, Netflix, Inc.; Robin Li Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO: Baidu, Inc.; and Susan Lyne, CEO, Gilt Groupe LLC; Yuri Milner, CEO, Digital Sky Technologies and Frank Quattrone, Founder and head of Merchant Banking, Qatalyst Partners.
"We have such an amazing lineup this year," said John Battelle, Web 2.0 Summit program chair. "With the program we've orchestrated, Web 2.0 Summit promises to be the front row seat to the heated battle for dominance of the Internet Economy."
In its seventh year, the event will investigate a new dynamic based on shifting points of control in a corporate battle to rule the Internet Economy. The Web 2.0 Summit program will feature companies and speakers who are creating the shift and moving into new fields of battle, mapping strategic inflection points and identifying key players who are fighting to control the services and infrastructure of a Web Squared world.
Attendance at Web 2.0 Summit is limited to maintain an intimate setting and foster dialog among participants. General attendee registration is by invitation only; interested parties may request an invitation at http://web2summit.com. Media credentials are also extended by invitation only.
Web 2.0 Summit sponsors include Silver Sponsors Canaan Partners and Quova; Supporting Sponsor Aperture.
Video from Summit 2009:
http://web2summit.blip.tv/
Trackback URL:
http://www.web2summit.com/web2010
Tags/Keywords:
Web 2.0 Summit, Points of Control, Battle Over a Network Economy, Internet Economy
Boilerplates:
O'Reilly Media, Inc. spreads the knowledge of innovators through its books, online services, magazines, and conferences. Since 1978, O'Reilly Media has been a chronicler and catalyst of cutting-edge development, homing in on the technology trends that really matter and spurring their adoption by amplifying "faint signals" from the alpha geeks who are creating the future. An active participant in the technology community, the company has a long history of advocacy, meme-making, and evangelism.
O'Reilly conferences bring together forward-thinking business and technology leaders, shaping ideas and influencing industries around the globe. For over 25 years, O'Reilly has facilitated the adoption of new and important technologies by the enterprise, putting emerging technologies on the map.
UBM TechWeb the global leader in technology media and professional information, enables people and organizations to harness the transformative power of technology. Through its three core businesses – media solutions, marketing services and paid content – UBM TechWeb produces the most respected and consumed brands and media applications in the technology market. More than 14.5 million business and technology professionals (CIOs and IT managers, Web & Digital professionals, Software Developers, Government decision makers, and Telecom providers) actively engage in UBM TechWeb's communities and information resources monthly. UBM TechWeb brands include: global face-to-face events such as Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat and Enterprise Connect; award-winning online resources such as InformationWeek, Light Reading, and Network Computing; and market-leading magazines InformationWeek, Wall Street & Technology, and Advanced Trading. UBM TechWeb is a UBM company, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.
SAN FRANCISCO -- Web 2.0 Summit, co-produced by O'Reilly Media and UBM TechWeb, releases six new additions to the lineup at this year's event. Web 2.0 Summit – which has sold out year after year — brings together a powerful assembly of senior executives and entrepreneurial innovators, as well as technologists, financiers, analysts and pundits to discuss this year's theme: "Points of Control: The Battle for the Network Economy." Program Chair, John Battelle of Federated Media, and O'Reilly CEO and founder, Tim O'Reilly, will be moderating this year's event November 15-17 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. For more information and to request an invitation visit http://www.web2summit.com/web2010.
The list of industry leaders speaking at Web 2.0 Summit will grow as the event nears. New additions include:
* Peter Chernin, Chernin Entertainment and The Chernin Group
* John Doerr, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers
* Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, Nokia Corporation
* Vinod Khosla, Khosla Ventures
* Michael Rubin, GSI Commerce
* Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook
They join an impressive list of news makers taking the Web 2.0 Summit stage including will.i.am, Musician/Producer: Black Eyed Peas; Carol Bartz CEO: Yahoo!; Ari Emanuel, Co-CEO: William Morris Endeavor Entertainment; Reed Hastings, CEO, President, and Chair, Netflix, Inc.; Robin Li Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO: Baidu, Inc.; and Susan Lyne, CEO, Gilt Groupe LLC; Yuri Milner, CEO, Digital Sky Technologies and Frank Quattrone, Founder and head of Merchant Banking, Qatalyst Partners.
"We have such an amazing lineup this year," said John Battelle, Web 2.0 Summit program chair. "With the program we've orchestrated, Web 2.0 Summit promises to be the front row seat to the heated battle for dominance of the Internet Economy."
In its seventh year, the event will investigate a new dynamic based on shifting points of control in a corporate battle to rule the Internet Economy. The Web 2.0 Summit program will feature companies and speakers who are creating the shift and moving into new fields of battle, mapping strategic inflection points and identifying key players who are fighting to control the services and infrastructure of a Web Squared world.
Attendance at Web 2.0 Summit is limited to maintain an intimate setting and foster dialog among participants. General attendee registration is by invitation only; interested parties may request an invitation at http://web2summit.com. Media credentials are also extended by invitation only.
Web 2.0 Summit sponsors include Silver Sponsors Canaan Partners and Quova; Supporting Sponsor Aperture.
Video from Summit 2009:
http://web2summit.blip.tv/
Trackback URL:
http://www.web2summit.com/web2010
Tags/Keywords:
Web 2.0 Summit, Points of Control, Battle Over a Network Economy, Internet Economy
Boilerplates:
O'Reilly Media, Inc. spreads the knowledge of innovators through its books, online services, magazines, and conferences. Since 1978, O'Reilly Media has been a chronicler and catalyst of cutting-edge development, homing in on the technology trends that really matter and spurring their adoption by amplifying "faint signals" from the alpha geeks who are creating the future. An active participant in the technology community, the company has a long history of advocacy, meme-making, and evangelism.
O'Reilly conferences bring together forward-thinking business and technology leaders, shaping ideas and influencing industries around the globe. For over 25 years, O'Reilly has facilitated the adoption of new and important technologies by the enterprise, putting emerging technologies on the map.
UBM TechWeb the global leader in technology media and professional information, enables people and organizations to harness the transformative power of technology. Through its three core businesses – media solutions, marketing services and paid content – UBM TechWeb produces the most respected and consumed brands and media applications in the technology market. More than 14.5 million business and technology professionals (CIOs and IT managers, Web & Digital professionals, Software Developers, Government decision makers, and Telecom providers) actively engage in UBM TechWeb's communities and information resources monthly. UBM TechWeb brands include: global face-to-face events such as Interop, Web 2.0, Black Hat and Enterprise Connect; award-winning online resources such as InformationWeek, Light Reading, and Network Computing; and market-leading magazines InformationWeek, Wall Street & Technology, and Advanced Trading. UBM TechWeb is a UBM company, a global provider of news distribution and specialist information services with a market capitalization of more than $2.5 billion.
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