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CReATE Cluster Session at do it.konferenz 2008

13-14 October 2008, Stuttgart, Germany
MFG Baden-Württemberg, Public Innovation Agency for IT and Media, is organizing "do it.konferenz" - Where creativity meets Technology for the October 13th and 14th 2008, in Stuttgart, Germany.

The aim of this key event, addressing Creative Industries, is to demonstrate trends and define strategies for the future. Moreover, the conference offers a platform of mutual exchange and networking for IT- and Media actors as well as decision makers from economy, science and politics.

The economic potential of Creative Industries is one of the foremost contemporary issues in Europe. Strategies aiming to capitalize on this trend need to address the importance of IT-innovations for creativity-based industries, such as advertising, digital media, computer games and interactive design.

The ‚CReATE Cluster Session - How Creativity and IT Impact on Competitive Advantage' discusses current topics of the creative economy. It focuses on IT and Media as cross-sectional technology and innovation driver in different fields of application. Specific attention is given to an effective cluster management as enabler for the innovation potential of the digital creative economy. National and international speakers impart actual knowledge and stimulate impulses for the cluster- and networking development.

On Tuesday, 14th October 2008, the CReATE Cluster Tour will show you some of the fascinating "Hot Spots of Creativity" in Baden-Württemberg. While visiting creative places in Baden-Württemberg, you will dive into audio-visual, breathtaking insights related to modern design, media art, electronic music and virtual worlds. The CReATE Cluster Tour is included in the do it.konferenz fee.

At the conference, it is expected approximately the attendance of 800 decision makers as participants and 300.000 target group contacts via the media. The conference will be completed with a foyer exhibition of organizers, partners, state projects, regional IT- and media initiatives as well as sponsors.

Registration, programme and further information: www.doit-konferenz.de