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Speaker Peter Diamandis at NBForum 2016 – visual notes
Visual notes from speaker Peter Diamandis’ presentation at Nordic Business Forum 2016.
Linda Saukko-Rauta
6.10.2016
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Visual notes from speaker Peter Diamandis’ presentation at Nordic Business Forum 2016.
The fast talking, deadpan academic and business analyst delivered a great speech predicting a dire warning to the advertising industry in general and the traditional forms of media in particular. For those of us who don’t have the privilege of being one of his students at New York University, there were many questions swimming around our heads after such a stimulating speech. Scott hung around to meet the press and we have a snapshot of some of the issues that were brought up in the Q&A. Scott on Brands First up was a question on brands and whether, despite Scott’s negative assessment, they still had value in modern business strategy. “Absolutely. People use brands for their sense of community, for
Visual notes from speaker Des Traynor’s presentation at Nordic Business Forum 2016.
Visual notes from speakers Frida Boisen and Pia Kalsta’s hot seat session at Nordic Business Forum 2016.
Visual notes from speaker Scott Galloway’s presentation at Nordic Business Forum 2016.
Visual notes from speaker Peter Diamandis’ presentation at Nordic Business Forum 2016.
Visual notes from speaker Peter Dick Costolo’s Q&A session with Alf Rehn at Nordic Business Forum 2016.
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The Helsinki region has showed entire Europe the way in opening public data reserves. Now profitable business is being built on top of open information. When the idea of a project for opening municipal data in the Helsinki region was born in 2009, some passed it off as idealistic dabbling. Nevertheless, The Helsinki Region Infoshare (HRI) open data catalogue, opened in 2011, proved a success. One of its most popular data sets is the Helsinki region public transport data. This information is utilised by tens of mobile applications, which help their users navigate the Helsinki region public transport system. Another great success story is the Blindsquare mobile application, which uses speech synthesis to help the visually impaired navigate. The application,
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