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About DavidJKelley

A recognized futurist and technologist with deep experience as a emerging experiences/technology, UX Design, technology trends focused on AR/VR, wearable's, AI, Cloud and other key major trends as well as a published author. David's specialty is to bring compelling new technologies to market in dynamic, evolving environments with a particular emphasis on the user experience focused engineering. David is a futurist who has a unique ability to discern emergent trends in technology and identify meaningful use cases that not only deliver commercial benefit but improve the total User Experience. David was one of the very first to recognize the potentiality of Cloud Services, IoT and how Augmented Reality and VR would significantly improve how people experience cutting edge technology. Through his tech insight and deft design skill, David has worked directly with industry leaders including Bill Gates, Steve Ballmer, and Ray Ozzie to bring the most decisive technologies from ideation to market. He is thrilled to bring more than twenty years of Microsoft experience to everything that he does.

Extreme Futures and Technology Forecasting Work Group – Winter 2017 (March 11th, Provo, Utah)

EFTF and the EFTF Manual is a TNC (Transhuman National Committee) Fundraiser.

Get Tickets Here for the Saturday March 11th in Provo, Utah: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/extreme-futures-and-technology-forecasting-work-group-winter-2017-tickets-28855253841 

This is a work group that will be an all day workshop on the EFTF book and replaces the regular winter event.

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Announcing the Extreme Futures Technology and Forecasting Manual

 Imagine a book that predicts the future of technology that evolves with time, trends with unprecedented accuracy designed for technologies, futurists and other analyst.
 
The compilation will come out each year.
 

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Extreme Futures and Technology Forecasting Conference – Fall 2016

The EFTF Conferences first event in San Francisco.  Lots of Lightning Rounds by industry luminaries, and local technologists on the future of technology.  Profits from the conference will be donated to a Non-Profit focused using technology to help humanity through the use of new and emerging technology.  This conference is about the future of technology, networking and how we can help each other with a holistic approach.  Come join the conversation and the futurist trends and technology.  There will be an after party but the location is still TBD (tickets for the party are separate then general admission).

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Exosphere Academy Scholarship Program

Help us send students to the Exosphere or sign up your self.  donate here: DONATE

The Exosphere Academy program is both about gaining skills while simultaneously exchanging experiences, knowledge, working and collaborating with participants from around the world looking to do incredible things and create more meaningful lives.

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Vulcan Technologies Sponsors EFTF

VulcanTechLogo_2016We are excited to welcome our newest sponsor Vulcan Technology to the Extreme Futures Tech Fest.  Look for them at the next event May 14th in Seattle.

Vulcan Technology is developing solutions to address some of the world’s toughest challenges – from protecting Africa’s elephants to preserving fisheries to bringing reliable power and connectivity to under served areas.

We focus on disruptive solutions that push the boundaries of the state of the art, as well as ideas that implement technology to move philanthropic efforts forward.

to learn more: http://www.vulcan.com/areas-of-practice/technology-science/key-initiatives/vulcan-technology

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Open Access to Tools and Technology

Open access to Tools and Technology by Gabriel Licina presented by the Extreme Futures Tech Fest – Winter 2016.

Open access to tool and advancing technology is key to moving technology forward. the Restrictions we have in the industry currently hold us back.

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Envisioning the Future of Technology

Extreme Futures Tech Fest (Winter 2016) Presents Kati Rissanen on ‘Envisioning the Future of Technology.

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The Future of Power Transmission Wirelessly – Extreme Futures Technology Fest

Exploring the Future of space based solar power and wireless power tranmission from travel to other large scale applications in the future.  From the Extreme Futures Technology Fest Winter 2016 – Session 2 on Wireless Power Adair Daniels speaking from his book “Future of Business”

 

 

* hero image used from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space-based_solar_power

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Exosphere Academy 2016 – Prepare Yourself For The Creative Economy

“The burning desire to press forward in the face of all opposition, limitless curiosity for learning, the ability to adapt, and the will to shape the world for the better— these are the essential traits of the entrepreneur.
In our age of hype this core has been replaced with venture capital rounds, social media vanity, and a lot more talking about the journey than actually living it.”

– Skinner Layne
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Death – What Can We Do?

The first presentation after the keynote done by Evan West – The Informed Futurist talking about ad attitude adjustment in how we think of death. Even’s talk on Death and how we can look at it differently talks about the true, where we are and where we might go in terms of thoughts on death and about what we can do now to make a difference.

to learn more about Evan check out his web site: http://www.informedfuturist.com/

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