Apr 23

They started arriving Friday evening from all over. By Saturday evening there was a large British encampment in the Clift’s Redwood Room. Sunday the Germans were holding court, and Monday the Finns were throwing a party at The Foreign Cinema. All Web 2.0 entrepreneurs.

The Web 2.0 conference starts this week and it has become huge. I can’t remember a time when a conference has grown so large, so quickly, and become so international. should be rewritten with the words “Web 2.0 will unite the world.”

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I’m heading over to the other great conference this week, the (SNCR), a Palo Alto based think-tank founded by Jennifer McClure and Elizabeth Albrycht.

The New Comm Forum always feels like a home coming, a group of people that speak the same language, a constantly changing language of media and communications. That’s the exciting aspect. Silicon Valley has changed into and now the cutting edge is at the intersection of technology and media.

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– Nikkei Magazine, the top Japanese business magazine, interview about Silicon Valley turning into Media Valley.

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