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Graphic Facilitation by Peter Durand
Read RECAP OF THE POPTECH SOCIAL MAPPING SALON at poptech.org
As an entrepreneur, Kevin Slavin has successfully integrated digital media, game development, technology and design. He is a pioneer in rethinking game design and development around new technologies (like GPS) and new platforms (like Facebook).
A former London bus driver, John Thackara is a writer and event producer. He is the author of In The Bubble: Designing In A Complex World (MIT Press), which has been published in nine languages, as well as a widely-read blog at designobserver.com. As director of Doors of Perception, Thackara organizes festivals around the world in which communities imagine sustainable futures — and take practical steps to realize them.
Executive Director and Curator of PopTech, Andrew is a well-known expert in global foresight and innovation, studying the complex trends that are shaping our future.
Photos from Pop!Tech 2007 that I never really got around to posting. I'm excited to announce I'll be headed back to Maine again this year in October! :)
This years theme explores the dynamics between systems based on scarcity and those based on abundance, in areas ranging from digital social networks to environmentalism, from biology to business, from peacemaking to politics.
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