1. Boris Veldhuijzen
van Zanten
Founder The Next Web and
Technology Trendwatcher of the Year
Hotspot operator
Digitzed: alot will be digital Chairman INteractive Professionals
Speaker
Online: be there Blogger
Bigger probably different Artist
Number of steps Graphic designer
How well do I sleep Quantify Juggler
Customized How technology is rapidly changing
the game. What's going on and what
Lea rn not s o much
Conclusion will happen next?
Past Topic
See pa terns Masterclass
Unders ta nd
Tom
Now s ta te of now
Present Sijpestijn
It i s fl ui d Learn from
Moderator
Cha nge i s ha ppeni ng fast
The best way to predict the future is to invent it Future Alexis van Dam
Mindmapper World of Minds
"The best way to predict the future Important
is to invent it" - Alan Kay Question
"To invent something, all you need is imagination and There are lots of Summa ry of the ma s tercl a s s
Mindmap contains
a big pile of junk." - Albert Einstein opportunities for the future Legend Ques ti ons a s ked by a ttendees
Cl ockwi s e
Fl ow of new s tuff Read mindmap
From top to bottom
Ta ke i t a l l i n A pile of junk
Us e i ma gi na ti on to i nvent
The number of tra ns i tors doubl es every Setup several companies
18 months , a t s a me cos t Serial entrepreneur
Buy a new computer every 18 months , Serial can also fail allot
twei ce a s fa s t for s a me pri ce
Intro Succesful serial entrepreneur
Moore's Law
Harddisk
1997 internet company sold 1999
Mobile phones Apl y to
Apply to technology in gerenal
Now KPN hotspots
Wifi hotspots operator
2007 - 4GB; 2008 - 8GB
2009 - 16GB; 2010 - 32GB
Inventor
2011 - 64GB; 2012 - 128GB; 2015 - 1TB
Iphone Growth curves Future of technology
1000 Terabytes development
Why Predictions
One can develop uses
When you know that
2025 - 1 Peta byte Inspiring
Stuck in current metaphore
Problem Every time zone
World wide
"If I asked customers what they wanted they
would have said a faster horse" - Henry Ford 19th blog world wide
What do people want? 100.000 daily visitors
Exa mpl e: fi rs t di gi ta l ca mera l ooked l i ke a normal camera Blog
500.0000 followers a day
Augmented Reality 50+ posts a day
Hold on to things you know
24/7 reporting
Things are changing
"Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that
conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by looking
in the rearview mirror." - Herb Brody
Analog to dital
Technology Trends Offline to online
Actions
Things our grandkids will never
understand (stickycomics.com) Free phone
Future
Ecyclopedia
Dictionary
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new
discoveries, is not “Eureka” but “That’s funny...” - Isaac Asimov
Photo's
Biggest search engine
Organize information better Ai m Function and
Socialenetwerken
Builded a formula to improve search engines current tool
Reaction: search isn't important Diary
Presented it to Yahoo
All other Search engines denied Hi s tory
Steve Ballmer (Microsoft): search is a solution Past: what Cv
to temporary problem happend
They build a real demo Poaymemt
Googl e
Started small Master class 10: How technology
founders
Build own server is rapidly changing the game. Movie database
Connected to stanford network What's going on and what will
happen next? Circus school Juggl i ng i s ha rd
No: hey thats funny Q: ca n you s ee the s ta ts on twi tter?
Art academy Knows a bout a rt
Boris build something
Great ideas start small
No strategy La unch of a new medi um
Everyone wanted to see their statistics Si mi l a r pa i nti ngs were released
Sta rt
No front page
Rea l i s tic
Account of Boris was
Schools
lots of new followers Abs tract
on frontpage Art history
Sold ads on the frontpage Pos tmodern,
Rebuild the system Progres s a rt a bout a rt
Now: $100.000 premium featured adds
No businessplan Col l ege guy
Still succes So Milion dolar (pixel) homepage Needed money
Keep in mind: hey thats funny! Sol d pi xel s (s pa ce) on hi s s ite
Example
Succes ful l y tri ed i t onl y di dnt work Ma de 1.5 mi l l i on
Website for a website
"Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with Success Internet hi s tory
no loss of enthusiasm." - Sir Winston Churchill
Everything that might fail us we do it to ourself first
Nega ti ve revi ews
Lowes t pos s i bl e prices
Enabled
Di gi ta l books
Les s on: they were prepa i red for other compa ni es
How long is now?
Will we evolve as humans?
Same is for the web This is it?
I'll email you
That will decline
Tim Berners Lee (invented Q: how about postal media
the web (20 years ago) Except express delivery
Bi gges t ol i ne compa nies We used all kinds of ol
13 yea rs 1998
The world Younger people don't use email that much
5-6 yea rs to ma ke money
wide web Q: what do Facebook
Onl y 7 yea rs 2004 youngsters use?
The use Twitter
300 mi l i on us e rs 2006 Hyves
Just getting started
It is not enough to keep up!
Be to innovative
30 ml n us ers
Pick up the new thing
300 ml n us ers Q: How to keep up? Oh my G.. im just used to this, now
Social something new again...
500 ml n us ers network Adopting new things
Who ca n compete wi th Fa cebook?
Who wi l l ta ke on FB That is good for every business
Dont be i nti mi da ted by l a rge compa nies
Look at the small startup
Hire a phogra pher Present that does a funny thing to
Some model s Q&A your business Keep a close eye on them
Shoot the photo's Entrepreneurial way Q: How to
innovate? Looking down to the geeks
Qui ck a nd profes s i ona l s olution
that are building small stuff Those can be big in the future
Ta kes up to €5000
Photographer Example, arranging a
Wri te a pi tch Empowerment of
photo for a brochure...
Loca ti on s cout, Ma ke up, a s s i s tents individuals
Reporters , project mgrs . Big company way Employers take away the
Facebook
Bi g compa ni es a re s low modern things youngers
€25.000 work with, like: Phone
Msn
4 mln user Tel epone Q: How about
the staffing No msn, you need to sell stuff
Ra di o industry?
100 mln user
Adoption curve Measuring when stockbrockers
where using msn How did they do
after 20 years, for
160 mln user TV Example
stockbrokers Results showed: brokers
Internet
with MSN where more
2 bln user
prodiuctive and sold more
Mobi l e phone Statistics Do it to yourself before
4.6 bl n us ers
Bigger than the web? someone elses does it to you
Bi gges t compa ni es
Internet just getting started
Are teena gers or younger
Is wa y behi nd
Africa
But, do excha nge credi t for goods
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