Three cool conferences:
1. PINC 11-18 May 2010
PINC stands for People, Ideas, Nature, Creativity. These themes are the heartbeat of this unique conference held once a year in the Netherlands. An inspiring cascade of new ideas, great stories, and impressive visual presentations delivered by a superb selection of national and international speakers from every imaginable discipline. PINC is a truly extraordinary event. An opportunity to recharge your personal and business batteries.
PINC usually features around 16 speakers, who have little in common except that they have a passion for what they do and absolute faith in the power of innovation and creativity. These carefully selected, highly diverse ingredients combine to produce a sumptuous banquet of creativity.
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2. PICNIC 22-24 September 2010
PICNIC is a cross-discipline platform for creative conversation and collaboration. It’s a unique festival featuring a strategic conference, complimented by hands-on workshops and matchmaking sessions. PICNIC unites thousands of creative minds every year in Amsterdam. PICNIC will surprise you, inspire you and offer a breath of fresh air from your daily routine. Here is last years promotional video:
Posted on Youtube by PICNICCrossmediaweek, 07 Jan 2009.
3. DLD 23-25 January 2011
DLD (Digital – Life – Design) is an inspiring community for the 21st century which features digital innovation, science and culture and brings together thought leaders, creators, entrepreneurs and investors from Europe, the Middle-East, the Americas and Asia. DLD is a three-day experience gathering 800 entrepreneurs, investors, philantropists, scientists, artists and creative minds from all over the world. With global diversity in attendees and an interdisciplinary perspective of digital, media, design, art, science, brands, consumers and society, the conference is known as the European forum for the “creative class”.