Archives: January 2006

Innovation, Google and Design in Davos

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 28

The last day of Davos was all about innovation and design. While Bill Clinton was giving a great speech that I was sorry to miss, I was teamed up with...

The Google Bash at Davos

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 27

Back from the Google fete at the Kirchner Museum. It was the top party of the evening, although the Infosys/Indian party was a very close second. While walking to the...

Party Time at Davos

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 27

It's nearly 6PM Davos time and the heaviest night of parties is about to begin, culminating in the big Google bash at the Kirchner Museum. I'm not a CEO, editor-in-chief,...

Richard Branson's Virgin Galactica Blasts Off in Davos

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 27

Imagine Google's Sergie Brin and Virgin's Richard Branson sitting on a coach in Davos from 11PM to way past midnight shooting the breeze about space travel. Well, it happened, I...

Sulzberger's Starstruck Moment

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 26

Arthur Sulzberger Jr., chairman and publisher of the New York Times put on a strong defense of quality mainstream journalism at a jam-packed session of the World Economic Forum called...

Who's the most creative?

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 26

Google's Marissa Ann Mayer was the instant hit of Davos in the very first day of the World Economic Forum. The vp of Search Products and User Experience beat out...

The Scandal at Davos

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 26

The World Economic Forum in Davos suffered acute embarrassment on Day 2 of the conference when it was revealed that an article in its Global Agenda magazine distributed to all...

Angelina Jolie And Bono Will be in Davos

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 23

Lots of power celebs in Davos this year and there will be no snarky comments from me. They do good work by lending their celeb power to solving important problems....

India and Innovation at Davos

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 20

The full shape of the program at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland that starts on Jan. 25 is now clear and it is very simple--India and innovation. Compare...

Core77 Throws a Great Design/innovation Conference

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 17

One of the most important things I've learned in covering design is the critical importance of good partners and the crucial role tht the process of partnering plays in innovation....

Stanford Has a Design Job For You

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 17

Are you ready for a dream job in design education? I'm told that Stanford is looking for a new professor to lead the famous Joint Design Program. The tenure-track position...

Why Design is Big in Davos

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 17

The big World Economic Forum conference in Davos is just about a week away and lots of questions have flowed in to ask at the innovation and design session that...

CES and Macworld--Where Consumers Become Producers

Posted by: Bruce Nussbaum on January 07

The avalanche of stuff--and I do mean stuff--coming out of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is overwhelming but one trend is clear to me: companies that want to...