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    Gianfranco Chicco

    Marketing Manager, PICNIC Festival 2010

    I’m a nomad. Maybe not the kind of nomad that comes to your mind automatically. In fact, some people call me a “neo-nomad” a “new rich” or a “vagabond” which is someone who wanders around anyway. My...
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  • China Language Bridge

    Westergasfabriek, Amsterdam

    As China’s economy is growing rapidly, cultural exchange between the western world and China is flourishing. However, one of the largest barriers is language. New media technology provides us with...

  • PICNIC Green Moment: The Flight of the Future

    Elfrieke van Galen, Senior Vice President - Corporate Communications & Corporate Social Responsibility at KLM Royal Dutch Airlines

    What is the future of travel? How can an airline be green? KLM involved PICNIC visitors in a brainstorming session on the flight of the future.

  • Ecomap Lab: THINK!

    Labs PICNIC '09

    Waag Society, FING, FutureEverything and Amsterdam Innovation Motor will host a one-day EcoMap Lab at PICNIC. We will build a shared understanding on how to map the environment (eg. energy, waste...

  • Ecomap Lab

    Friday 25 September

    Waag Society, FING, FutureEverything and Amsterdam Innovation Motor will host a one-day EcoMap Lab at PICNIC. We will build a shared understanding on how to map the environment (eg. energy, waste...

  • European Creative Industries@PICNIC

    Vision, Strategic Agenda, Work

    IIP CREATE, the innovation platform of the Dutch ICT/Media Creative Industries, is grasping the opportunity of this year’s international PICNIC event to invite leading European IT/Media Creative...

  • Sensors, Arduino's and other toys

    A Dev Camp crash course

    A sensor is a device that measures a physical quantity and converts this into a signal which can be read by an observer or by an instrument. The quantity measured can be anything ranging from...

  • 37 Pavilions

    First ‘user generated’ biennale

    Here we have collected the proposals for the city pavilions in the Amsterdam Biennale 2009 that were sent to us by the curators. We also show what each pavilion looks like after it was built. Find...
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    FabLab @ Mediamatic

    Make your own stuff - do it yourself

    Artists, designers, entrepreneurs, anyone can come and explore the Fablab machines to create your own prototype. We have a sublimation transfer system, laser cutter, vinyl cutter and 3D milling...

  • Digital Pioneers

    Pitch Digital Pioneer Academy 2007, Presentation 'Open Doors' book

    Since April 2007 eleven projects are working on their Digital Pioneer Businessplan. During this event, the projects will each present their plans to a group of experts and compete for three prizes...

  • Review of the Tools

    Review of the Tools

    Together with public broadcaster VPRO and many other media and service partners, PICNIC’07 intends to be an incredibly well covered event, using all the web 2.0 tools available.

  • Augmented City Lab: THINK!

    PICNIC '09 Lab

    Waag Society, 7scenes and Layar will host a one-day Augmented City Lab at PICNIC. The Lab focuses on near-future scenarios for mobile location-aware services. Services that will strongly impact the...

  • A User’s Guide to the 21st Century

    Alex Steffen, co-founder Worldchanging, and Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century

    Though many people are working on tools, models and ideas for a better future, often they are not connected. PICNIC'07 and the PICNIC Green Challenge aim to connect great green ideas, creative...

  • Dancing Stage, Konami, 1999

    Dance till you drop

    In 1999 Konami released the first "Dancing Stage" in Europe. In Japan, where the game had been introduced a year earlier, it went by the name of "Dance Dance Revolution". Since then, clones have been...

  • iTea

    Cosy tea-table column with "facts" about you.

    There's nothing more interesting than hearing juicy gossip about other people. But did you know there is tons of "intelligence" on the internet about you? Using the iTea installation is like visiting...

  • Hackers Camp Day 2

    Sunny Day 2 started with a meeting exploring potential project ideas. Out of 15 original ideas a bunch seem to be the most promising. The ones that generate the most enthusiasm from team members...

  • Mapping for Tourists

    MFT resulted in Noord, an exhibition and travel guide

    Noord is the result of a project initiated by Nat Muller and Mediamatic: Mapping for Tourists. 22 artists were invited to map Amsterdam-Noord, pars pro toto for The Netherlands. The artists lived and...

  • Augmented Reality for Advertisers

    Ferhan Cook, Eduardo Dias, Ydreams; David Polinchock, Brand Experience Lab; Jeroen Mol, Total Immersion

    Augmented reality is a field of computer research which deals with the combination of real world and computer generated data. Most AR research is concerned with the use of live video imagery which is...

  • The Creative Process

    This presentation will explore creativity and collaboration, art vs. craft, design vs. engineering and above all, delivering a unique entertainment experience.

  • Creating New Worlds

    Michael Johnson, Digital Lead, Pixar

    This session is dedicated to the creative processes involved in building new worlds. Three leading creators discuss what it means to make a reality out of whole cloth – for personal reasons or on...

  • CineGrid Special

    Afternoon seminar including demo of 4K cinema

    CineGrid Amsterdam will develop a facility for the production and screening of digital cinema on a very high quality level. To do so the participation is needed of many partners: scientific

  • Cultuur 2.0

    Conference & Scenario LAB's

    Cultuur 2.0 will research the impact on Art & Culture of all developments one could include in the black box Web 2.0. Cultuur 2.0 is a challenge, a 2-day international conference & Lab designed to...

  • Web of Things

    PICNIC '09 Special

    The popularity of open source hardware and software, along with the openness and sharing ideals behind Web 2.0, is transforming the creation and manufacturing process for consumer devices. As more...

  • Breakout, Atari, 1976

    From the founders of Apple

    Pong's success made Atari long for more. Al Alcorn was invited to become project manager, and he subsequently asked Steve Jobs to develop a prototype for a one-player version of Pong. Jobs was...

  • In Search of Belonging

    Susan Kish, Xing; Danah Boyd, Researcher; Marc Canter, Broadband Mechanics

    It’s human nature to form cliques and join communities. The Internet, TV, music, mobile devices, virtual reality and gaming and print publications make it easier for people to form communities of...

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