The world around us is changing fast, and not all the changes are positive. We're facing the biggest natural, social and economic challenges our world has ever seen. We've addressed some of these issues in the past, but the days of just talking are over. It's time to take action.
To make an impact, we need some help. So we're asking you — yes, YOU — to roll up your sleeves and Redesign the World with us at PICNIC '10. Are you up for the challenge?
We're focusing on Life, Cities, Media and Design -- areas that provide real opportunities to make a difference. PICNIC '10 brings you a platform to create new solutions for a better world.
Latest news
We’re seeking creative students for the Best Scene in Town!
During the Best Scene in Town @ PICNIC: Mobile Design Challenge, students from Amsterdam and New York City will compete in international teams to design the ultimate mobile experience for the PICNIC ’10 visitor! Which mobile 7scenes GPS game will give the PICNIC crowd an unforgettable time in Amsterdam? Keep reading and find out how to participate.
UPDATE: Ignite@PICNIC - The audience takes the stage!
In partnership with Brady Forrest of O'Reilly Media, Ignite@PICNIC returns to PICNIC '10 for an encore performance. Do you dare to share your passions with the PICNIC audience? Then Ignite is for you! It's a series of fast, fun five-minute talks where you get to share your ideas about solving the challenges we're facing in business and society. Have a story you want to tell? Submit your idea before Friday 3 September 2010 for your chance to appear on the PICNIC stage. Register today!
New ideas and new friends at PICNIC Mini-Salon Dortmund
On Wednesday 25 August, a group of Dutch creatives and a group of Belgian creatives jumped on a bus and joined us for a trip to the E-Culture Fair in Dortmund. After a quick tour of the Fair, we put them to work at the PICNIC Mini-Salon Dortmund. During the afternoon workshop, they teamed up to explore the answer to one central question: “What would you do to make the world a better place?”
Introducing Dutch Cowboys – Media Partner PICNIC ‘10
Dutch Cowboys is one of the Netherland’s most popular blogs about web 2.0, social media and interactive marketing. Dutch Cowboys started in 2003 as the personal blog of Henk de Hooge and Paul Aelen. They were the first bloggers in the Netherlands to broadly cover interactive marketing.
Show us what you know about pizza!
Pizza?! Yes, you read that correctly! We want to hear everything you know about making great pizza, from recipes and ingredients to building the best pizza oven. This contest is a part of the Instructables Restaurant, which will be just one of the interactive Labs at PICNIC ’10.
Submit your prize-winning idea to Vodafone Mobile Clicks by 22 August!
Are you a mobile startup from the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain or the UK with a great idea for a new mobile internet service? Could your company use a financial boost to help realize your dreams? Then register for Vodafone Mobile Clicks by 22 August! Keep reading to find out how.
Marketing Facts is back as Media Partner PICNIC ’10!
By now, Marketing Facts is a familiar face in the list of PICNIC partners – and for a good reason! Marketingfacts.nl is one the most popular marketing blogs in the Netherlands. But it’s so much more that “just” a blog. They also offer tons of useful facts and figures on interactive marketing and new media, including their Marcom Top100 and Marketing Facts Yearbook. Keep reading to learn more.
The PICNIC name represents everything we strive to be. It is a gathering of friends old and new, where everyone brings something to the table. People from diverse backgrounds come to exchange ideas and insight in an informal, social atmosphere. It’s a chance to try new things and expose yourself to ideas outside your area of expertise.
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