[PR Newswire]
by UBM TechWeb Nov. 02, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 2, 2010 - Today Web 2.0 Summit, co-produced by O'Reilly Media and UBM TechWeb, announced that San Francisco Food Bank will be the official nonprofit beneficiary of the event this year. Web 2.0 Summit – which has sold out year after year — brings together a powerful… read more

The Missing Manual for the Future: Tim O'Reilly's Four Cylinder Innovation Engine

[UgoTrade]
by Tish Shute Oct. 31, 2010
O'Reilly Media, is famous for is producing "missing manuals" for new technologies, but thinking of O'Reilly as just a publisher of books would be like saying Facebook is just a website (this came up in the discussion at Media Round Table at Web 2.0 Expo, NY, 2010). In recent weeks,… read more

CEOs In Conversation at Web ...

[blog.web2summit.com]
by Janetti Chon Oct. 29, 2010
As an annual tradition, John Battelle posts his thoughts on discussion starters with the CEOs he'll be interviewing on stage at Web 2.0 Summit this Nov 15-17. If you've got any burning questions for the corporate leaders that are ... read more

Points of control = Rents - Innovation was once the sole rent source in the computer industry, but things have changed.

[O'Reilly Radar]
by Jim Stogdill Oct. 29, 2010
We love companies that innovate, even if they can extract rent from it. What we don't like is when they mature and transition to less palatable rent extraction strategies... read more

Tech Heavyweights in Battle to Control the Internet Economy?

[InternetNews.com]
by David Needle Oct. 28, 2010
The Internet is universally lauded for the openness that lets virtually anyone launch a website or a Web services business. It's a model that lets companies like Facebook grow to over 500 million users in a few short years and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) build a multi-billion dollar search empire... read more

What Would You Ask Mark Zuckerberg?

[Business Insider]
by John Battelle Oct. 26, 2010
Next month will mark the third time that Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg will sit down with me for a Web 2 interview... read more

Web 2.0 Acquisitions, The Game

[TechCrunch]
by Alexia Tsotsis Oct. 14, 2010
Who isn't a sucker for maps, and especially maps about the Internet, and especially interactive maps about the Internet that also function as a "Who should acquire whom?" acquisition guessing game where people can add their suggestions about what companies should buy what other companies just like you guys do… read more

Web 2.0 Summit 2010: High ...

[blog.web2summit.com]
by Jaimey Walking Bear Oct. 12, 2010
In addition to the cadre of leaders and global executives that make Web 2.0 Summit the premiere event that it is, one of the strengths of the program is also content variety. Not only do John and Tim deliver the hard hitting, ... read more

Web 2.0 Summit Announces Completed Agenda for 2010 Event: Industry Titans Take the Stage to Address Event's Theme: Points of Control

[O'Reilly News]
by Maureen Jennings Sep 14, 2010

San Francisco, CA, September 14, 2010 - Today Web 2.0 Summit, co produced by O'Reilly Media and UBM TechWeb, in association with Federated Media, announced the completion of the most robust conference agenda in the event's history. The annual Web 2.0 Summit will bring together over 50 of the Web's most powerful executives and entrepreneurial innovators, as well as technologists, financiers, and analysts to discuss this year's theme: "Points of Control: The Battle for the Network Economy." John Battelle, Chairman and CEO of Federated Media, and Tim O'Reilly, CEO and founder of O'Reilly Media, will be hosting this year's event November 15-17 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. For more information and to request an invitation visit web2summit.com.

"This is our best program yet," said John Battelle, Web 2.0 Summit Program Chair. "Points of Control has sparked a lot of attention and started a conversation that will continue to develop at Summit this year, with our one of a kind lineup."

Joining an impressive list of executives taking the Web 2.0 Summit stage, including Carol Bartz, CEO, Yahoo!; Ariel Emanuel, Co-CEO, William Morris Endeavor Entertainment; Reed Hastings, CEO, President, and Chair, Netflix, Inc.; Robin Li, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO, Baidu, Inc.; Susan Lyne, CEO, Gilt Groupe LLC; Yuri Milner, CEO, Digital Sky Technologies; and Frank Quattrone, Founder and head of Merchant Banking, Qatalyst Partners, new additions to the program include

Sioux Falls firm has hand in upcoming Web 2.0 Summit

[Silicon Prairie News]
Sep. 13, 2010
You could call it one of those offers you can't refuse. When John Battelle called up Blend Interactive and said that he wanted them to submit a proposal to make an interactive map for his annual Web 2.0 Summit, the Sioux Falls firm decided it was an opportunity they probably… read more

The Web 2.0 Summit Interactive Points of Control Map

[cubiclebot.com]
by Jonathan Fallon Sep. 13, 2010
In an effort to promote the Web 2.0 Summit taking place November 15-17 in San Francisco, this interactive map has been created which shows web companies and brands represented as countries. You can pan and zoom to explore the map... read more

Points of Control: The Web 2.0 Summit Map - O'Reilly Radar

[O'Reilly Radar]
by Tim O'Reilly Aug. 31, 2010
In my blog post State of the Internet Operating System a few months ago (and the followup Handicapping the Internet Platform Wars), I used the analogy of.... read more

Sail the Ocean of Spam, Visit the Land of Search

[Workplace Learning Today]
by Richard Nantel Aug. 31, 2010
'These are just some of the places listed on the Web 2.0 Summit's “Points of Control” interactive map. The map is of interest for two reasons: It describes visually how the the “Battle for the Network Economy” is unfolding ... read more

Viral Chart: The Web 2.0 Summit's “Points of Control”

[Wall Street Journal All Things Digital]
by Kara Swisher Aug. 30, 2010
Here is a cool chart from the Web 2.0 Summit--what the O'Reilly Media and UBM TechWeb conference is calling "visual representation" of its theme of "Points of Control--The Battle for the Network Economy." As it is described on its Web ... read more

Web 2.0 Summit Points of Control: The Map ...

[Web 2.0 Summit Blog]
by John Battelle Aug. 30, 2010
As themes for conferences go, Points of Control is one of our favorites. Our industry over the past year has been driven by increasingly direct conflicts between its major players: Apple has emerged as a major force in mobile and advertising platforms; Google is fighting off Microsoft in search, Apple… read more

Web 2.0 Summit to focus on “points of control” in technology ...

[VentureBeat]
by Dean Takahashi Aug. 30, 2010
Dean is lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat. He covers video games, security, chips and a variety of other subjects. ... read more

Web 2.0 Summit to focus on points of control in technology battles

[Web 2.0 News]
by admin Aug. 30, 2010
The Web 2.0 Summit is unveiling its theme of Points of Control today, and the map depicting the theme is a pretty handy way to look at the... read more

The Web Is Dead? A Debate

[Wired.com]
by Chris Anderson Aug. 17, 2010
Wired asked Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle, the creators of the Web 2.0 conferences, to debate the issues raised in our Web RIP cover package. Over a number of days, Tim and John traded emails with Wired magazine editor in chief Chris Anderson, who wrote one half of "The Web… read more

Web 2.0 Summit Adds New Speakers to 2010 Lineup

[O'Reilly News]
by Maureen Jennings Jul 15, 2010

Confirmed Headliners Now Include Peter Chernin, John Doerr, Olli- Pekka Kallasvuo, Vinod Khosla, Michael Rubin and Mark Zuckerberg

Sebastopol, CA, July 15, 2010 - Today Web 2.0 Summit, co produced by O'Reilly Media and UBM TechWeb, release six new additions to the lineup at this year's event. Web 2.0 Summit - which has sold out year after year - brings together a powerful assembly of senior executives and entrepreneurial innovators, as well as technologists, financiers, analysts and pundits to discuss this year's theme: "Points of Control: The Battle for the Network Economy." Program Chair, John Battelle of Federated Media and O'Reilly CEO and founder, Tim O'Reilly will be moderating this year's event November 15-17 at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco. For more information and to request an invitation visit http://www.web2summit.com/web2010... read more

Initial Web 2.0 Summit Lineup Announced - Linux Magazine Online

[linux-magazine.com]
by unknown May. 26, 2010
Carol Bartz, Evan Williams, Paul Maritz, Nikesh Arora and ... read more

Mary Meeker '81 to Again Present at Web 2.0 Summit

[depauw.edu/news]
by unknown May. 28, 2010
"We're proud of the role that the Web 2.0 Summit plays each year in gathering leaders of the Internet Economy to debate and determine business strategy," says John Battelle, Web 2.0 Summit program chair. ... read more

Web 2.0 Summit 2010 Announces Initial Lineup; More Than 30 Additional Speakers Will be Announced in Coming Months

[PR Newswire]
May. 25, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, May 25 - Today Web 2.0 Summit, co produced by O'Reilly Media and UBM TechWeb, present the initial list of speakers headlining this year's event. Program Chair, John Battelle of Federated Media and O'Reilly CEO and founder, Tim O'Reilly zero... read more

Battelle, O'Reilly Call Out Apple to Join Web 2.0 Summit

[eWeek.com]
by Clint Boulton Apr. 19, 2010
Web 2.0 Summit co-founders John Battelle and Tim O'Reilly invited the incredibly controlling and increasingly private Apple to join Internet watchers at their next show in San Francisco this November... read more

In the App Economy, Newspapers are Apps

[The Huffington Post]
by Maya Baratz Jan. 26, 2010
In this past fall's Web 2.0 Summit conference, Mark Pincus, CEO of social gaming startup Zynga, declared Web 3.0 the "app economy" - a web in which people use apps to consume and share things, the way we do using Facebook and the iPhone... read more

O'Brien: The Influencers of Silicon Valley

[San Jose Mercury News]
by Chris O'Brien Dec. 13, 2009
Based in Sebastopol, his O'Reilly Media is one of the largest and most respected publishers of technology books. And for me, his conferences are can't-miss events that establish an agenda for what the valley's innovators are - or should be - thinking about. Those include the Web 2.0 Summit... read more

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