Zap those economic blues. Six shiny tech tips from CeBIT 09.
The population of Hanover in northern Germany pretty much doubles once a year when around 500,000 computer and IT industry movers and shakers from all over the world click over to CeBIT, the world’s biggest technology expo.
With thousands of exhibitors and hundreds of product launches and demonstrations, CeBit 09 (3-8 March) is about trying out new technologies and thinking around new trends.
It’s also about gossiping and partying and getting the face-to-face contact that the stutter of the video conference just can’t match.
And, naturally, these days, it’s about analysing the global economy and what its collapse means for tech business.
“No Problemo”
Adding some Hollywood glitz to CeBIT 09’s launch today, bodybuilder, actor and Governor of California Arnold Schwarzeneger said that the best businesses would view the global economic crisis as a challenge.
You can use a crisis as an opportunity to shine, an opportunity to leap past your competitors who are taking it maybe easy and taking the easy way out.
That’s what winners do. Losers whine, but winners move forward in a strong and powerful way.
