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The Next Web appoints CEO

In January 2008 we started The Next Web Blog with a .org domain name. Since then a lot has changed and we’ve grown from a bunch of guys passionate about…

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Howard Lindzon On Failures In Business

Howard Lindzon, founder of Stocktwits, hedge fund manager, investor and TechStars mentor took to the stage at The Next Web Conference 2011 to explain why there has never been a…

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TNW Startup Rally: Block Two

Every year at The Next Web Conference, we invite a large number of startups to present their new products and services at the TNW Startup Rally sponsored by Microsoft Biz Spark. Spread…

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TNW Startup Rally: Part One #TNW2011

Every year at The Next Web Conference, we invite a large number of startups to present their new products and services at the TNW Startup Rally sponsored by Microsoft Biz…

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Evan Roth does art & software for the bored-at-work crowd

Evan Roth, the final keynote speaker at The Next Web Conference 2010, wowed the crowd with his open source software and art projects. Roth lives in Paris and has gained…

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Mark Earls Says Influencers Don't Exist

Mark Earls wrote a book titled ‘Herd: How to change mass behavior by harnessing our true nature.’ So the first thing he did when he was announced today at The…

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How Tim Ferriss Learned to Love the Haters

Author and investor Tim Ferriss took some time off from his 4-hour work week to give the first keynote on Day 3 of The Next Web Conference. Saying that there…

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Adam Richardson sees blurring of the Web & physical objects

With certain technology, according to Adam Richardson, creative director at frog design, people have to conform to the technology while other technologies conform to us. During his afternoon keynote speech today at…

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Amazon CTO Vogels Plays with Internet Building Blocks in the Cloud

Werner Vogels, Amazon’s CTO and Information Week’s 2009 Chief of the Year, gave a keynote here at The Next Web Conference about the “The Future Building Blocks of the Internet”….

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Robert Cailliau, on the birth of the World Wide Web

Robert Cailliau has no blog, no iPhone and isn’t on Twitter. He does have his own WikiPedia page and is known for developing the original World Wide Web together with…

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10 reasons why you don't want to miss The Next Web '10

If you’re still in doubt if you should buy a ticket for The Next Web Conference then let me give you ten reasons to convince yourself: 1. We have great,…

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Winners of TNW Startup Rally [Video]

Every year we are amazed at the amount of unique companies that are represented at The Next Web Conference. Makes us proud to see all those names and I’m sure…

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6 Startup tips: How to win over your audience at The Next Web conference

This is a guest post by Renato Valdes Olmos. He’s the founder of My Name is E and they won The Next Web Startup Rally last year. It’s April again,…

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Live For Today, Plan For Tomorrow, Party Tonight!

Party music embedded here and impossible to stop. Annoying? Yes. But pretty much what it will feel like at the party. Better get used to it now! ;-) One of…

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Conference Speaker Evan "Bad Ass Mother F**ker" Roth

Evan Roth is not your usual artist. You won’t find any oil paint stains on his shoes and no bronze statues in his studio. Roth’s canvas is the digital word…