April 16th, 2010
Posted by Afua
Under: Afua, Europe, Global Perpective, North America, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford
Tags: Apple, Blogs, Citizen Journalism, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, internet, Newspapers, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford, social media, Technology, Traditional Media, Universities, Web 2.0
Over the next few months entrepreneurs, entrepreneurial organisations, investors, innovative business models, technologies, influential commentary, events and ideas representing key moments during the past 10 years [spanning the period of Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford's existence] shall be discussed, dissected and explored…
Procrastination ensured that I am only now recording my thoughts about ”The Cult of the Amateur: how today’s internet is [...]
April 16th, 2010
Posted by Afua
Under: Africa, Afua, Asia, Australia/NZ, Authors, Europe, Global Perpective, Latin America, Middle East, North America, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford
Tags: Amazon Kindle, Apple, Books, business models, economic development, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Europe, Film, Google, India, Innovation, internet, iPAD, Music, Newspapers, Oxfordshire, Schumpeter's Creative Destruction, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford, social media, Sony eBook, Technology, Television, Traditional Media, Twitter, Web 2.0
2010 marks the 10th anniversary of Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford
www.siliconvalleyoxford.com
Key Theme: 10 Years
Reflecting on the last 10 years, and looking forwards to the next 10 years of innovations in technology, business models, investing and the business environment, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford 2010 shall explore the disruptive technologies and business innovations of the past 10 [...]
May 4th, 2009
Posted by Nancy Vega
Under: Authors, Nancy, North America, Oxford Comes to Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford
Tags: Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, MBA, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford, Technology, Web 2.0
For the past 8 years, the Said Business School has hosted some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs during its annual Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford (SVCO) event. This flagship event, held every November, provides an opportunity for Oxford MBA’s and others to interact with Silicon Valley VIP’s through a full day of masterclasses, garage-style [...]
February 2nd, 2009
Posted by Afua
Under: Afua, Authors, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford
Tags: Barack Obama, Entrepreneurship, Europe, Innovation, Linden Lab, LinkedIn, Oxford Union, Second Life, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford, Space X, Susan Greenfield, Technology, Twitter, Virtual Worlds, Web 2.0
Now in its 8th year, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford 2008 is led by the Oxford Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation. To keep the concept fresh and challenging, we innovated by inviting Oxford’s finest together with enterprising European pioneers to gatecrash the prestigious Silicon Valley party in a series of debates, arguments, discussions, experiments and [...]
