{"id":2544,"date":"2008-05-27T14:34:21","date_gmt":"2008-05-27T21:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2544"},"modified":"2008-05-27T14:53:30","modified_gmt":"2008-05-27T21:53:30","slug":"all-things-digital-kicks-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2544","title":{"rendered":"The Geeks Are Back: D6 Kicks Off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\"><span style=\"font-style: normal;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/allthings.jpg\" width=\"425\" height=\"66\" alt=\"allthings.jpg\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Carlsbadistan&#8217;s<\/span> annual brush with digiratti stardom kicked off today at the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fourseasons.com\/aviara\/\" target=\"_blank\">Four Season&#8217;s Aviara<\/a><\/strong> as <strong>Walt Mossberg<\/strong> and <strong>Kara Swisher<\/strong> host the <strong>Wall Street Journal&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/allthingsd.com\/d\/\" target=\"_blank\">D6: All Things Digital<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/302406128-duf4n-m.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"133\" alt=\"302406128_DUF4n-M.jpg\" style=\"float:right;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today was golf day, but over the next three days (May 27-29, 2008) <strong>D6<\/strong> will play host to the the biggest names in business. And they&#8217;ll all be right here in Carlsbad. See if any of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/allthingsd.com\/d\/speakers\/\" target=\"_blank\">these names<\/a><\/strong> ring a bell: <strong>Bill<\/strong> (and <strong>Melinda<\/strong>) <strong>Gates<\/strong>, <strong>Steve Ballmer<\/strong>, <strong>Mark Zuckerberg<\/strong>, <strong>Michael Dell<\/strong>, <strong>Howard Stringer<\/strong>, <strong>Jeff Bezos<\/strong>, <strong>Barry Diller<\/strong>, <strong>Jeff Bewkes<\/strong>, <strong>Kevin Martin<\/strong>, <strong>Tom Glocer<\/strong>, <strong>Jerry Yang<\/strong> and <strong>Sue Decker<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Tonight Walt and Kara will interview Bill Gates and Steve Balmer, but we&#8217;re not really into <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Microsoft<\/a><\/strong> so we&#8217;re going to skip it. But please stay tuned over the next couple days as we bring you some &#8220;unofficial coverage&#8221; of everything that&#8217;s going on at D6. And if we can get any of them to come surfing, we&#8217;ll let you know.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/allthingsd.com\/d\/\" target=\"_blank\">D6 All Things Digital<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carlsbadistan&#8217;s annual brush with digiratti stardom kicked off today at the Four Season&#8217;s Aviara as Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher host the Wall Street Journal&#8217;s D6: All Things Digital. Today was golf day, but over the next three days (May 27-29, 2008) D6 will play host to the the biggest names in business. And they&#8217;ll [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2544"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}