Mashable + General Assembly Present: Future of Digital, A Festival of Learning
About This Event
General Assembly have teamed up with Mashable to present FUTURE OF DIGITAL, a full day of talks and panel discussions from digital leaders and influencers.
The day will be launched by Jenni Ryall, Mashable’s Australian Editor. Throughout the day, 25 speakers will share ideas on technology, design, digital trends and the future of work.
The Future of Design + Technology
We explore emerging trends in design and technology, spanning user experience, service design & the maker movement. Topics include interaction and experience, technology beyond the screen, design thinking in practice, and integrated technology.
The Future of Work + Collaboration
Technology has transformed the way we work and the type of work we do. We bring together business leaders, thinkers, startups and brands to discuss digital entrepreneurship, the road to agile, leading digital change and innovation at the executive level, and pathways to a career in digital.
**Registration opens at 8:30am for a 9:30am start**
Speakers and Panellists
See a selection of speakers and panellists below with new names announced each week…stay tuned!
Jenni Ryall Australian Editor, Mashable
• Keynote by Mashable: Why we need to stop talking about digital and start embracing it
Tom Uglow Creative Director, Google Creative Labs
• The Intersection of Technology + Culture
Mike Biggs Product Innovation Consultant, ThoughtWorks
• Demystifying Design Thinking
Kurt Falkenstein Founder & Principal Lawyer, General Standards
• Just because you start a company doesn’t mean you can run a business
Oliver Weidlich Founder & Director of Design & Innovation , Mobile Experience
• The Future of Mobile and Responsive Design
Buzz Usborne Head of Design, Campaign Monitor
• Panel: The Future of Work & Collaboration
Enrico Penzo Creative Technologist, Reborn
• The Maker Movement: Play, Fall, Repeat
Gen George Founder, OneShift
• Panel: The Future of Work & Collaboration
Damian Damjanovski Co-Founder, Common V
• Stories from Adland
About Our Partners
Mashable
Mashable is a leading source for news, information & resources for the Connected Generation. Mashable reports on the importance of digital innovation and how it empowers and inspires people around the world. Mashable’s 34 million monthly unique visitors and 14 million social media followers have become one of the most engaged digital networks in the world.
OneShift
Oneshift is an online job network which directly matches job seekers to employers to provide one off shifts, casual, part time and permanent work.
HUB Sydney
HUB hosts collaborative shared work and event spaces to spark productivity and passion into your work and play. All of our spaces are designed with different work styles in mind and cater to both individuals and teams.
Blog Society
Blog Society is a long awaited, global community for bloggers, creatives and the endlessly curious to connect, collaborate and share. Offering like-minded and passionate individuals the opportunity to connect and inspire one another through a series of classes, workshops and gatherings both online and off. We’re a breath of fresh air, a sought after haven for the dreamers and doers and we’re shining a much deserved spotlight on Australia’s growing design and lifestyle blog scene.
*The price of this Event is $55, please make sure to purchase your ticket here: https://generalassemb.ly/education/mashable-general-assembly-present-future-of-digital-a-festival-of-learning/sydney/8316
When
26th November 2014 09:00 amTo 26th November 2014 06:00 pm
Where
NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre37 Reservoir Street
Surry Hills 2010
