Overview Conference

The conflict between the rising surge of mass collaboration and the attempts to retain top-down control will be one of the defining ...

Based on his work at MIT and Distance Lab, Stefan Agamanolis reports on hot trends in communication and connectedness that are doing ...

This Maestro session offers a unique learning experience that explores the magical relationship between conductor, musician and audience ...

8.00-9.00 Get up early for the best networking on the planet (for detailed programme of breakfast meetings, see PICNIC Club agenda.)

A revelatory examination of how the spread of new forms of social interaction enabled by technology is changing the way humans form ...

Under the leadership of Mike T. Fries, Liberty Global has grown into the second-largest cable TV operator in the world and the largest ...

Game designer Eskil Steenberg is at the forefront of real-time 3D graphics. This creative genius is now working on the ultimate ...

Future urban life will thrive on new modes of perception and experience, based on real-time data and feedback. What will the networked ...

One bright idea can make a big difference! To encourage and aid the invention of great new green products and services, the Dutch ...

New interactions develop into new design practices; new processes induce new forms of creativity. How can creators involve the people ...

Anne Cramwinckel -

Please note this programme is subject to change

Monique van Dusseldorp PICNIC programme director

In this fast paced session, several examples of collaborative creativity are under review – what processes and business models appear? ...

Serial entrepreneur Loïc LeMeur presents Seesmic, a video chat service with threaded video conversations, and conversations on ...

Launch of a national initiative by the Dutch Government. Who has the best idea to brand the Netherlands internationally? This launch ...

Google’s European Director will talk about some of the company’s newest initiatives and strategies. From Android to Adsense and from ...

How can we make sure that all creative forces that are arising can focus on building new waves of great products and services? How can ...

Monique van Dusseldorp -

Join us for a moment of supreme collaborative connection, when we all get together to listen to the sound of PICNIC. With director Itay ...