Launch a startup in 72 hours on a bus ride to Austin’s SXSW!
Want to launch a startup? Want to road trip across the United-States? Or just looking for updates on the coolest hackathon of the year? Find out more here about StartupBus 2012! Viadeo is a proud sponsor of StartupBus TV 2012 and will also be broadcasting live from the biggest tech event of all, South by Southwest 2012 edition, along with tech star Hermione Way and her Newspepper crew! StartupBus, founded by young entrepreneur Elias Bizannes, started in Europe a few years […]
3D Printing: Is the Next Industrial Revolution Upon Us?
This year’s Wired 2011 conference left me truly inspired. The impressive line-up of leaders who spoke showcased innovative and remarkable projects, developments and achievements from all over the world. One concept in particular, however, stuck in my mind for weeks after the conference. At one point during the conference, a violinist took to the stage and performed a beautiful piece of classical music. It was not, however, the music that struck the audience most in the end. It was the revelation that […]
Open Innovation and Professional Social Networks
The spread of use of Professional Social Networks, amongst professionals, is having a big impact in the innovation processes within companies. These networks are giving to innovators and alike, various options to share knowledge, contacts and expertise between them thus allowing them to access new ways to innovate not just within companies but between companies. Growing attention has been devoted recently to the concept of “Open Innovation”. Chesbrough, who coined the term “Open Innovation” describes how companies have shifted from […]
