On Message with Ben Gross

Supernova 2007 will be held in San Francisco, CA June 20-22. Registration is now open. Early registration discounts will be available through May 11, 2007. Challenge Day tracks and opening reception will be held at Wharton West in San Francisco on June 20th. General sessions and networking gala will be held at Westin St. Francis in San Francisco June 21st-22nd.

The conference’s host Kevin Werbach provides this description: “At Supernova, we bring together business, government, and technology thought leaders to understand how decentralization and pervasive connectivity are changing our world.”

Supernova 2007 confirmed speakers include:

• Chris Anderson (Editor-in-Chief, Wired Magazine)
• Denise Caruso (Founder, Hybrid Vigor Institute)
• Nicholas Carr (Author, Does IT Matter?)
• Elizabeth Charnock (CEO, Cataphora)
• KC Claffy (Principal Investigator, CAIDA)
• Brad Garlinghouse (SVP, Yahoo!)
• Eileen Gittins (CEO, Blurb)
• John Hagel (Consultant and Author)
• Umair Haque (BubbleGeneration)
• Dan Hunter (Univ. of Melbourne)
• Ge Jin (Producer/Director, “Chinese Gold Farmers”)
• Paul Kedrosky (Infectious Greed)
• Raph Koster (Founder, Areae)
• Elizabeth Lane Lawley (Rochester Institute of Technology)
• Max Levchin (CEO, Slide and former CTO, PayPal)
• Udi Manber (VP, Engineering, Google)
• Andrea Matwyshyn (Univ. of Florida / Wharton School)
• Viktor Mayer-Schoenberger (Kennedy School, Harvard)
• Chris Meyer (CEO, Monitor Networks)
• Nathan Myhrvold (CEO, Intellectual Ventures and former CTO, Microsoft)
• Greg Papadopolous (CTO, Sun Microsystems)
• Barney Pell (CEO, Powerset)
• JP Rangaswami (CIO, BT Wholesale)
• Scott Rosner (The Wharton School)
• Sheryl Sandberg (VP, Global Online Sales & Operators, Google)
• Clay Shirky (Author and Consultant)
• Ellen Siminoff (CEO, Efficient Frontier)
• Nova Spivak (CEO, Radar Networks)
• Martin Varsavsky (CEO, Fon)
• Irving Wladawsky-Berger (VP, Tech. Strategy & Innovation, IBM)

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