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Katie Menzies and Abel Reverter, the duo behind Cabeza Patata, return to beyond tellerrand to share their new talk, “Exhausted … but still excited!”. Learn how embracing chaos can bring renewed energy and joy.
In this episode of “Behind the Scenes” Marc spoke to Keir Whitaker who is a great supporter of beyond tellerrand. They chat weekly and Keir is one of those people who helps with advice and action. ;)
Jared Ficklin known for his pioneering work at the intersection of technology, design, and human experience. He brings together innovation, artistry, and futurism in compelling ways. And he’s joining #btconf Berlin.
Thrilled to welcome Sacha Judd back to #btconf, all the way from New Zealand! 🌍 Her talks are always inspiring and she’s sure to bring something special to the stage.
I recently stumbled over an interview with Stefan Sagmeister that was taken at beyond tellerrand in Düsseldorf. Read “Now is Better” in English or German.
Excited to have Thorsten Jonas at btconf Berlin! 🚀 Digital Sustainability Activist, AI Advocate, SUX Network founder – join us and learn about shaping a greener, smarter web. 🌍✨
Alex Bürner and Dominik Laube have interviewed Marc Thiele after the beyond tellerrand Düsseldorf 2025. They review the event, have a look into the future and talk about the difficulties of community events these days.
beyond tellerrand has always been more than a conference. It’s a creative community built on connection and curiosity. Now you can become a real part of it. Join Friends of beyond tellerrand, a membership that helps keep the events independent, ticket prices fair, and content freely available to everyone.
Flo Kosiol is one of those people who have not attended only for a single time and was kind enough to sit down and reflect on what happened at beyond tellerrand Düsseldorf 2025.
Gavin Strange created the whole design theme for beyond tellerrand in Düsseldorf this year. He has written an amazing summary of what he did and how and we recorded this “Behind the Scenes” video in addition.
Brendan Dawes is a long-time friend and I am happy that he was back in Düsseldorf, on stage again. Here is a little write-up of him about his time in Düsseldorf.
Gavin Strange designed the whole theme for this years beyond tellerrand in Düsseldorf and closed day 1 with his presentation “Less Thinkering More Tinkering”
Sharon is one of the few speakers who has done nearly all cities, where beyond tellerrand ever stopped. Now she was back in Düsseldorf, 8 years after she came for the first time and closed the event with a brilliant talk about Empathy.
Cyd Stumpel gave a talk about “Modern CSS for Creative Developers” at beyond tellerrand in Düsseldorf 2025. Here is the video plus transcription and her slides.
After 14 years Vitaly Friedman was back at the beyond tellerrand stage in Düsseldorf to give a talk about “Inclusive Design Patterns”. Here is the video
Matthias Ott gave the opening talk at beyond tellerrand Düsseldorf 2025. The title of his talk was “Painting With the Web”. Here are video and slides of the presentation
I always struggle in describing my own event and explaining what it is. I mean, I know what I want to do, but often it is better to have other people explain.
Sharon Steed is part of beyond tellerrand Düsseldorf and surely is making the event so much better with simply being there. Great person, great presentations – come in and find out.
Every year we team up with some lovely people who host our Pre-Event Warm-Up evening. This year we are delighted to let you know that we are at CHECK24.
“Fileteado Art – Traditional Letters and Colours of Argentina” is a presentation by Gustavo Ferrari at beyond tellerrand in Düsseldorf on 5 and 6 Mai 2025.
Katerina Kamprani creates work that makes you smiling happily, but thinking at the same time. Her uncomfortable everyday things come with a twist, but you need to come to btconf Düsseldorf to find out about them.
Our pages for Berlin’s 2025 edition on November 6 and 7 are online. Find out who’s speaking and what topics will be covered. beyond tellerrand – where creativity and technology meet.
Gustavo Ferrari from Argentina joins us for beyond tellerrand 2025 in Düsseldorf. Ever heard about Fileteado? No? Then you need to join us to meet Gustavo.
Matthias Ott is joining beyond tellerrand for the 2025 edition. A true advocate of the web and owning your content enters our stage. Who Matthias is? Well, read on …
Miriam Suzanne opened the second day of beyond tellerrand in Berlin in 2024 with a perfectly fitting talk titled “Hints and Suggestions: The Design of Web Design”. Here is the video.
Sheryl Cababa gave a brilliant talk about “Thinking in Systems to Design Your Personal Design Principles”. This is the video of her talk from 2024 in Berlin at beyond tellerrand.
Hidde de Vries closed beyond tellerrand 2024 in Berlin with this talk. Something different in comparison to the talks you know of him, but a topic that is important for him and a lovely closing talk. Enjoy!
Craig is a visual artist from Scotland and we had a lovely video call in late 2019, where he showed me what he is doing. I love his work and he seems a great fit for the idea of our events and the audience with the work and his story.
Lana (Java student) and Mariana (online marketing alumna) recorded a short, lovely video of the last beyond tellerrand festival in Düsseldorf. A summary of what happened and some feedback from them, being there for the first time.
The design for the last event was done by Mike Kus. Next to the t-shirt, he designed a variety of assets such as posters, pencils, cups and also the slide deck. Thanks for this Mike!
Beginning of 2019 Stefan Nitzsche and Andreas Brüggemann came to me with the idea of producing a film, a documentary about beyond tellerrand (and with this about also about me). Now they are done and are inviting people to watch it on their premier on Friday 19th, this week.
Excited to see that users of Kirby run 3 Kirby Meetups within the next couple of weeks. Join those free events to learn about Kirby and meet the Kirby community.
Each event has its own opening titles, where I ask someone to create them. Budget is tight, but the people creating it have total creative freedom and I trust them to create something nice. Only briefing: something that puts the attendees into a positive mood and make them excited for what’s coming.
Like usual, Florian manages to capture the mood and atmosphere in his photos in a wonderful way. In “just” black and white he manages to still transport joy and fun, plus an unusual view on things in some of his shots.
Creating the schedule is always that moment, when I know, we are short before the event and I really get excited. So here it is: the schedule for beyond tellerrand Berlin 2023.
Our exhibition in Berlin. Exhibition? We always want the breaks to be interesting and entertaining. Partners and friends of beyond tellerrand are part of the so called exhibition during beyond tellerrand events to create something for the attendees to explore.
This is the wrap-up post for the sold out Düsseldorf 2023 of beyond tellerrand. Two days packed with great talks and shaped by lovely people on stage and in the audience.
I hate to say this, but everything gets more expensive these days. Sadly that is a massive cost rise for me also. But instead of making all tickets more expensive, I only rise the price for remaining tickets one month before the event
We are back in Düsseldorf with beyond tellerrand, the event that connect people and where design and technology say hello to each other. After some tough years, we want to bring back the positive energy you are looking for. Join in. Not many tickets left.
Early in 2022 Storyblok and beyond tellerrand were chatting about a possible roadshow format to bring small meetup-like community events to the web community. It took us a while since we all are busy with lots of things, but now we’re kicking off the journey in the UK.
Düsseldorf 2022 was a re-start after 2,5 years of being forced to pause the event since a world wide pandemic hit us. We are back now and enjoyed every single moment with everyone at the event.
This is the Wrap-Up of beyond tellerrand’s 2019 edition in Berlin. Find coverage like blog posts, photos, videos, transcriptions, videos of talks, and much more.
This is the Wrap-Up of beyond tellerrand’s 2019 edition in Düsseldorf. Find coverage like blog posts, photos, videos, transcriptions, videos of talks, and much more.
For the tenth anniversary Stefan and Andreas are working on a documentary of beyond tellerrand. A short film about the three editions in Berlin, Munich and Düsseldorf.