DataIQ Future Summit 2013 — Conference review

Abstract

DataIQ's annual Future Summit has become a fixture in the conference calendar since it launched 3 years ago. Unlike other events that focus narrowly on marketing or business strategy, what differentiates the summit, which ran on Oct 15, 2013, is the way it looks at a range of trends across technology, business and society and seeks to identify which will have the biggest impact. Author Tom Chatfield opened the event by pointing out that the most important technology in history has been writing since it has allowed ideas to propagate. '