{"id":2549,"date":"2008-05-28T16:18:19","date_gmt":"2008-05-28T23:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2549"},"modified":"2008-05-28T16:32:15","modified_gmt":"2008-05-28T23:32:15","slug":"d6-day-two-a-cattle-drive-of-ceos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2549","title":{"rendered":"D6 Day Two: A Cattle Drive of CEOs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/d1faces.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/d1faces.jpg','popup','width=371,height=293,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/d1faces-tm.jpg\" height=\"157\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"D1Faces\" \/><\/a><strong>Walt Mossberg<\/strong> and <strong>Kara Swisher<\/strong> don&#8217;t mess around each year when they bring their digital carnival to <em>Carlsbadistan&#8217;s <\/em><strong>Four Seasons Aviara<\/strong>. They just round up the CEOs, walk them across the stage, ask them a few questions, and then shoo them off the other side leaving us feeling more like spectators at the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalwestern.com\/nwss\/home\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\">National Western Stock Show<\/a><\/strong>. But people who attend <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/allthingsd.com\/d\/\" target=\"_blank\">All Things D<\/a><\/strong> are busy and apparently they want their days loaded with stampeding titans.<\/p>\n<p>For example, today the following people were interviewed (and the day is far from over): <strong>Bobby Kotick<\/strong>, CEO of <strong>Activision<\/strong>; <strong>Sir Howard Stringer<\/strong>, Chairman and CEO, <strong>Sony<\/strong>; <strong>Barry Diller<\/strong>, Chairman and CEO, <strong>IAC<\/strong>; <strong>Michael Dell<\/strong>, Chairman and CEO, <strong>Dell<\/strong>; <strong>Yahoo<\/strong> CEO <strong>Jerry Yang<\/strong> and President <strong>Sue Decker<\/strong>; <strong>Jeff Bewkes<\/strong>, President and CEO, <strong>Time Warner<\/strong>; and only moments ago former Microsoft Chief Strategist <strong>Nathan Myhrvold<\/strong>, Founder and CEO, <strong>Intellectual Ventures<\/strong>, took the stage.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s enough to make our heads spin. But tonight we&#8217;ll get it all straightened out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/d6.allthingsd.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">D6: All Things D<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher don&#8217;t mess around each year when they bring their digital carnival to Carlsbadistan&#8217;s Four Seasons Aviara. They just round up the CEOs, walk them across the stage, ask them a few questions, and then shoo them off the other side leaving us feeling more like spectators at the National Western [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2549"}],"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=2549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2549\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}