Gallery: Wired Business Conference 2011: Disruption in Pictures

  • Bill Gates Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Bill Gates discusses the energy future at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Wired Editor in Chief Chris Anderson Bill Gates Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Wired Editor in Chief Chris Anderson interviews Bill Gates at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Wired Magazine Editor in Chief Chris Anderson Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Wired Magazine Editor in Chief Chris Anderson opens the 2011 Wired Business Conference: Disruptive by Design.__
  • Wired Editor in Chief Chris Anderson Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Wired Editor in Chief Chris Anderson with a bust of himself made from cardboard -- a gift from Autodesk CEO Carl Bass at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • VP and Publisher of Wired Howard Mittman Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __VP and Publisher of Wired Howard Mittman at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Founder of The Khan Academy Salman Khan Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Founder of The Khan Academy, Salman Khan, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Founder CEO of Kiva Systems Mick Mountz Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Founder & CEO of Kiva Systems Mick Mountz, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Martha Stewart Photo Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Martha Stewart, with an as-yet unreleased [Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1](http://www.samsung.com/us/register/galaxy/?cid=ppc_gtb_goo_Consideration+-+10.1+Tab_Tab_samsung+tab+10.1), at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Wired Editor in Chief Chris Anderson Samsung Tab 10.1 Martha Stewart Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Wired Editor in Chief Chris Anderson admires a Samsung Tab 10.1 for the first time. Martha Stewart brought the [as-yet unreleased](http://www.samsung.com/us/register/galaxy/?cid=ppc_gtb_goo_Consideration+-+10.1+Tab_Tab_samsung+tab+10.1) with her to the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Harj Taggar Chris Sacca Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Harj Taggar, Partner, Y Combinator (L) and Founder & Principal, Lowercase Capital Chris Sacca onstage at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Senior Editor WIRED Jason Tanz Johnny Chung Lee Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Senior Wired Editor Jason Tanz (L) and Johnny Chung Lee at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Wired Executive Editor Thomas Goetz Andrew Keller CEO CPB Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Wired Executive Editor Thomas Goetz (L) interviews Andrew Keller, CEO, CP+B, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • President CEO Autodesk Carl Bass Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __President & CEO Autodesk Carl Bass, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Wired Senior Writer Steven Levy Susan Wojcicki SVP Advertising Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Wired Senior Writer Steven Levy (L) interviews Susan Wojcicki, SVP, Advertising, Google, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Susan Wojcicki SVP Advertising Google Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Susan Wojcicki, SVP Advertising, Google, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • NPR's Planet Money host Adam Davidson Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __NPR's Planet Money host Adam Davidson, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Wired Editor in Chief Chris Anderson Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Wired Editor in Chief Chris Anderson, with the results of a snap audience poll at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Audience members at the Wired Business Conference Disruptive by Design
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    __Audience members at the Wired Business Conference: Disruptive by Design, held at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in lower Manhattan, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
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    __An enamel painting specialist works on a Jaquet Droz watch in the reception area of the 2011 Wired Business Conference__
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    __SWAG table, before, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
  • Wired Senior Editor Jason Tanz Founder CEO of Kiva Systems Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Wired Senior Editor Jason Tanz interviews Founder & CEO of Kiva Systems Mick Mountz, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference.__
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    __SWAG table, after, at the 2011 Wired Business Conference. Photo by Larry Busacca/WireImage.com__
  • Networking cocktail party Museum of Jewish Heritage Photo Wired Business Conference Disruptive By Design
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    __Post-2011 Wired Business Conference networking cocktail party on a rooftop garden at the Museum of Jewish Heritage__
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