Archive for 'Future in Review' Category
World on Fire – Notes and Impressions from FiRe 2009
3 June 2009Guest blogged by Glen Hiemstra, Founder & Owner, Futurist.com
Last week included four eventful days at the annual Future In Review conference put on by the Strategic News Service. This year, the last at San Diego’s Hotel del Coronado [FiRe 2010 is moving to the Terranea; future FiRe locales aren’t yet scheduled – Ed.], was the [...]
NPR: KPLU Radio: Air, Water and FiRe
30 May 2009From NPR and KPLU Radio:
Every spring, KPLU technology commentator Mark Anderson (of Strategic News Service) hosts the Future in Review (FiRe) conference in San Diego. The Economist calls it “the best technology conference in the world,” and it’s attended by executives and scientists from the computing and telecommunications industries. Mark has just returned from San [...]
FiRe 2009 Agenda
18 April 2009SNS Future in Review is pleased to announce the agenda for FiRe 2009. This year’s show features global leaders in technology, finance and the environment. The theme this year, Shaping the Rebound: Technology Driving Economics, focuses on innovations in energy, IT, space development, sustainability and conservation to reinvigorate the global economy.
Sesions include:
A Keynote Conversation with [...]
Tea Parties: Joke of the Week, or Pathetic Excuse for Party Management?
17 April 2009In the days of Karl Rove, when the Bush adminstration was earning its now-undeniable title as the Worst President in History, it made sense to do all kinds of goofy things that would harm the domestic and global economy, as long as it gained approval from the base. “Serve the base,” seemed to be Karl’s [...]
Blue Lava Technologies Selected as FiRe 2009 FiReStarter
16 April 2009We are pleased to announce that Blue Lava Technologies (http://bluelavatech.com) has been selected to participate as one of up to 12 honored FiReStarters for the Future in Review (FiRe) 2009 conference, May 19-22, at the Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, California. (See http://futureinreview.com.) Co-founders Laurenz Sell (CEO) and Henk Rogers (Chairman) will be in attendance.
The [...]
An Open Letter to the Board of Directors
13 April 2009An Open Letter to the Board of Directors
Last week, I gave a keynote talk at the CRIM Crystal Ball Conference in Montreal, and the speech seemed to be really well received. I had decided ahead of time that the best way to talk about today’s problems was to have a frank conversation about how the [...]
SKYFIBER Selected as FiRe 2009 FiReStarter
3 April 2009We are pleased to announce that SKYFIBER™ (www.skyfiber.com) has been selected to participate as one of 12 honored FiReStarters for the Future in Review (FiRe) 2009 conference, May 19-22, at the Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, California. (See http://futureinreview.com.) David Achim, President and COO; and Mark Doucet, CEO and CTO, will be in attendance.
SKYFIBER, originally [...]
American CareSource Holdings Selected as FiRe 2009 FiReStarter
26 March 2009We are pleased to announce that American CareSource Holdings Inc. (www.anci-care.com) has been selected to participate as one of 12 honored FiReStarters for the Future in Review (FiRe) 2009 conference, May 19-22, at the Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, California. (See http://futureinreview.com.) David Boone, Director, President, and CEO; and James Robinson, Senior VP of Sales [...]
Rearden Commerce Selected as FiRe 2009 FiReStarter
19 March 2009We are pleased to announce that Rearden Commerce (www.reardencommerce.com) has been selected to participate as one of 12 honored FiReStarters for the Future in Review (FiRe) 2009 conference, May 19-22, at the Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, California. (See http://futureinreview.com.)
Since the inception of Rearden Commerce in late 1999, founder and CEO Patrick Grady has been [...]
Avatar Reality Selected as FiRe 2009 FiReStarter
19 March 2009We are pleased to announce that Avatar Reality (www.avatar-reality.com) has been selected to participate as one of 12 honored FiReStarters for the Future in Review (FiRe) 2009 conference, May 19-22, at the Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, California. (See http://futureinreview.com.)
Avatar Reality delivers next-generation 3D virtual world software that offers revolutionary levels of interactivity, fidelity, and [...]