TED2010: Reports on day 2

This week the TED Conference took place in Long Beach, California. TED, as you know, is the “mother” of all TEDx-events around the world. The theme for this year was “What The World Needs Now”. Earlier this week we pointed to some speeches o

By TEDx Staff on February 12, 2010

VIDEO: Kevin Kelly on what technology wants

TEDxAmsterdam: Kevin Kelly from TEDxAmsterdam on Vimeo. What does technology mean in our lives? That’s the question Kevin Kelly explored in his new talk. Kelly presented a new definition of technology: ‘anything useful invented by a mindR

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 30, 2009

The TEDxAmsterdam book – Breakthrough

The Adventures of the Book Breakthrough at TEDxAmsterdam 2009 from Elise de Bres on Vimeo. TEDxAmsterdam was a production of many different partners. So apart from the great speakers and the wonderful  audience, the TEDxAmsterdam “experience&

By Monique van Dusseld… on December 2, 2009

Let’s try it, do not be afraid (Oscar Kneppers)

Interview with Oscar Kneppers (Serial entrepreneur with great experience in publishing and new technology. Founder of magazines and websites such as Bright and Emerce). Taken from the book “Breakthrough”, special edition for TEDxAmsterdam

By lynn on November 24, 2009

The Man Who Discovered Da Vinci’s True Face

Mona Lisa is one of the best-known faces on the planet. But would you recognize an image of Leonardo da Vinci? Dutch Illustrator Siegfried Woldhek used some thoughtful image-analysis techniques to find what he believes is the true face of Leonardo. H

By Ernst-Jan Pfauth on November 11, 2009

Prof. dr. Robbert Dijkgraaf

Before Professor doctor Robbert Dijkgraaf started teaching mathematical physics at the University of Amsterdam he taught at Princeton University in New Jersey in the United States. After studying math and physics, Dijkgraaf attended the Gerrit Rietve

By Alexander Klopping on November 5, 2009

Jim Stolze talks about TED and TEDx

Jim Stolze (Founder of TEDxAmsterdam) talks about his first TED-experience, about TEDxAmsterdam and about what he calls the leaderless organization.

By TEDx Staff on October 17, 2009

Peter van Lindonk

By Toscani on October 1, 2009