Capsuling.Me
Michael Ronen, Founder & CEO
Capsuling.Me is a Berlin based young media startup company which aims to enhance the experience of artists, art fans and tourists consuming culture over their smartphones and tablets. The company is producing and curating high quality site specific cultural media which has to do with any certain Geo-location. For this purpose, we are developing a [...]
Nina Blasberg
, Paymill
Passionate about Internet Business. Entrepreneur at Heart. Geek. On a Happiness Mission.
Jan Beckers
CEO, HitFox Group
- Founder & CEO HitFox Group
- Co-Founder SponsorPay
- Co-Founder Madvertise
- Co-Founder Absolventa
- Former Editor-in-Chief @ Gruenderszene.de
--> More than 400 jobs created at age 30
Marco Benninghaus
Senior Manager App Partnering, Deutsche Telekom
Marco is heading the mobile developer relations around the TopApps and VIP Apps programmes at Deutsche Telekom in Germany. With more than 100 co-marketing deals per year, Telekom TopApps is one of the biggest telco-initiatives promoting high-quality apps to a multi-million monthly user-base in Europ […]
Martin Spindler – The Revolution Around The Corner
Martin Spindler, freelance
Adding digital capacity to ordinary objects does not necessarily make them better. This talk by Martin Spindler sheds light on the issue. He demands a change of how networked objects are designed.
Rejecting the digital fakers
By NEXT Berlin
Official blogger Joakim Jardenberg rejects the idea of digital natives and digital immigrants
Stephan Ritter
CEO, Fork Unstable Media
As Managing Director of Fork Unstable Media in Hamburg, Stephan is responsible for Business Development and the new Fork branch opened in Cologne.
Before Fork, he was member of the board of nexum AG for 10 years.
Fork Unstable Media is the creative agency that leaves the experts worrie […]
Jan Möllendorf
Managing Partner defacto x GmbH, defacto x GmbH
Born 1968 in Seattle/USA; studied Business Administration at the Otto-Friedrich-Universität, Bamberg; from 1993 various national and international positions with Unilever; 2000 change to the defacto.gruppe, Erlangen; 2001 Managing Director for defacto kreativ GmbH; 2009 Managing Partner for defacto […]
The Future of Music
Thorsten Lüttger, musicplayr.com
Social Media has changed the way we experience music. There are a lot of online services out there which change the way we listen and feel music. But when it comes to music, many things are broken: 1. Music is diverse & rich – current tools do not support that, and MTV and Myspace are [...]
Emergent Design: How the Skeuomorph helps us to think about Non-Human Agency
Dan OHara, University of Cologne/ Philter Phactory
Many of the design features of web 2.0 software are not the product of human design, but of skeuomorphism – a type of technological evolution. The once-obscure term ‘skeuomorph’ has now entered the vocab of software designers, partly in irritated response to Apple’s perceived overuse of design forms that imitate physical precursors: the ‘page turn’ [...]
"Die Wahrheit" – Communication in post-digital times
Marcel Loko, Zum goldenen Hirschen GmbH
How does communication in post-digital times change? What does that do to business models? What influence does that have on the behavior of politicians as well as on consumers? How do social networks influence all of us and how should we react to the technological and social changes? –> Everyone is more powerful than we [...]
Presenting Multi-Screen Platforms
Nick Bailey, AKQA
Multi-screen technology brings the brand to the consumer on their terms. The technology is designed in order to enhance an existing consumer experience. In the case of Heineken StarPlayer, the experience is Football. The platform brings a new dimension to the Champions League – the audience is able to engage with the game on a [...]
Back to business – brands in the post-digital, post-social, post-human age
Lode Schaeffer (& Antoinette Hoes), INDIE
Why stop at post-digital? An adman and a geek-girl meet to have a discussion on advertising in the post-digital, post-social, post-human age. Where creativity reigns and brands will be brands, if we but do it right… Why these speakers? It took us just a little while to establish that our different backgrounds made us a [...]
Sound thinking: why a brand idea is even more important in the post-digital world.
Mark Dewings, SoundCloud
It happens every time. We get so excited about our shiny new technologies that we think they’ll last forever. But when one year old children expect to be able to manipulate pictures in magazines (http://bit.ly/p4hopp), the post-digital age has definitely arrived. So yet again it’s down to the power of a good idea to connect [...]
Message to the Movie Industry: Don’t Make Me Steal!
By Martin Recke
We are here at Lift11 in Geneva, just a short walk away from CERN where the Web originated more than 20 years ago. That is not far away and quite a long time. Nevertheless, huge parts of the content industry still doesn’t get the Web. Have a look at the movies – it’s still hard [...]
Mercedes digitises half of its marketing budget
By Martin Recke
In the UK, that is. It is clearly a milestone on the way of the digital revolution. Anders Sundt Jensen, VP for brand communications, broke this news at the dmexco trade show this week. Jensen said the dynamics of the UK market and the advanced consumer behaviour in the UK meant the automotive brand was already allocating [...]
