GLASTONBURY, Conn., June 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — TopCoder®, Inc., the leader in online programming competition, skills assessment and competitive software development, today announced the line up for the 2011 TopCoder Innovation Summit. “Innovation in the way the World Works” will feature Dean Kamen founder of FIRST and DEKA Research & Development Corp.; Nick Donofrio, former EVP Innovation and Technology and leader of IBM’s technology strategy for innovation across IBM and its global ecosystem and Professor Karim Lakhani, leading academic authority from Harvard Business School on competition in open source software development and distributed innovation systems and unique product development strategies. The forum will provide unique insights to the way open and innovative work will be done in the future and what new skill sets will be required of both workers and management in order to maintain competitive advantage. It will also examine the new social ramifications these changes will bring as platforms which broker access to work and communities of professional, specialized workers become ubiquitous and the process instantaneous and global. This exclusive by invitation only conference takes place September 26-28 at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa in Hollywood, Fla.
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