How to Find the Product
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Talks & Conferences
More than twenty years of talks about social software, data, connected devices and the work of turning technological change into useful products.
Featured Talks
How to Find the Product
Closing keynote, #mtpcon San Francisco.
2018
The Shape of Things
Webstock, New Zealand.
2016
An Animating Spark
Webstock, New Zealand.
2013
Everything the Network Touches
dConstruct, Brighton.
2010
Native to a Web of Data
Future of Web Apps, London.
2006
Greater than the Sum of Its Parts
Future of Web Apps, San Francisco.
2006
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The Shape of Things
Webstock, New Zealand
Interacting with a World of Connected Objects
Solid Conference, San Francisco
An Animating Spark
Webstock, New Zealand
Conversational Connected Objects
Microsoft Research
An Animating Spark: Mundane Computing and the Web of Data
Web Directions South
An Animating Spark: Mundane Computing and the Web of Data
Mind the Product
Everything the Network Touches
Webstock, New Zealand
A New Sincerity
Writers With Drinks, San Francisco
Bringing Your Location Onto the Web
Open Hack, New York
Instrumenting Your Life
Webstock, New Zealand
Designing for a Web of Data
Webstock, New Zealand
Tom Coates on Fire Eagle
Fire Eagle Developer Evening
Del.icio.us Pecha Kucha
BarCampLondon2
Tom Coates at Web 2.0 Expo Berlin
Web 2.0 Expo, Berlin
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Talks, workshops and conference appearances, 1996–20182018
How to Find the ProductMind the Product San Francisco
2016
The Shape of ThingsWebstock 2016
2015
Interacting with a World of Connected ObjectsSolid North America
Interacting with a World of Connected ObjectsUX London 2015
The Blank Canvas: How to Find Product IdeasWorkshop with Matt Biddulph at Interaction15
Microsoft Social Computing Symposium
2013
An Animating Spark: Mundane Computing and the Web of DataWebstock 2013
2012
An Animating Spark: Mundane Computing and the Web of DataWeb Directions South 2012
An Animating Spark: Mundane Computing and the Web of DataMind the Product 2012
An Animating Spark: Mundane Computing and the Web of DataUX Week 2012
2011
News Foo Camp 2011
Hot Topics PanelWeb Directions @media 2011
Open Place PanelWhere 2.0 2011
Everything the Network TouchesAn Event Apart Seattle 2011
Everything the Network TouchesWebstock 2011
2010
City Operating SystemOpen Web Foo 2010
Urban Lenses LabPICNIC'10
Everything the Network TouchesdConstruct 2010
Geo-Loco
Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco 2010
Microsoft Social Computing Symposium
2009
Govhack
Open Hack NYC
London Open Hack Day 2009
Social Web Foo Camp 2009
Instrumenting Your LifeWebstock 2009
2008
Microsoft Social Computing Symposium 2009
Ride the Fire Eagle: Open Location for AllWhere 2.0 2008
Designing for a Web of DataWeb 2.0 Expo San Francisco 2008
Polite, Pertinent and… Pretty: Designing for the New Wave of Personal InformaticsWith Matt Jones at Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco 2008
Ride the Fire Eagle: Open Location for AllETech 2008
Designing for a Web of DataWebstock 2008
2007
Native to a Web of DataWeb 2.0 Expo Berlin 2007
An Insight to Fire EagleFuture of Web Apps Expo 2007
Designing for a Web of DatadConstruct 2007
Hack Day London 2007
Web of Data PanelIA Summit 2007
2006
Greater Than the Sum of Its PartsFuture of Web Apps San Francisco 2006
Dirty SemanticsO’Reilly Foo Camp 2006
Native to a Web of Data: Designing a Part of the Aggregate WebXTech 2006
Changing Media: Social MediaPanel at the Guardian Changing Media Summit 2006
Native to a Web of Data: Designing a Part of the Aggregate WebETech 2006
Native to a Web of Data: Designing a Part of the Aggregate WebThe Future of Web Apps Summit 2006
2005
O’Reilly Foo Camp 2005
Programme Information Pages: Identifiers, Addressability and Programming on DemandWith Gavin Bell and Matt Biddulph at ETech 2005
Reinventing Radio: Enriching Broadcast with Social SoftwareWith Matt Biddulph, Matt Webb and Paul Hammond at ETech 2005
2003
Distributed CommunitiesEUvolt 2003
UpMyStreet Conversations: Mapping Cyber to SpaceETech 2003
1996
My Hero… Identification and Catharsis in Aristotle and FreudAmerican Philological Association
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