Big Ideas Fest Speakers

Curtis Wong

Curtis Wong

Wong started the Next Media Research group at Microsoft focusing on interaction, media, and visualization technologies. Wong is the co-creator of WorldWideTelescope.org, a free rich interactive exploration, simulation and learning environment with the highest resolution astronomical imagery available, inspiring millions of kids around the world to explore and understand the Universe. His most recent work: Project Tuva, features the lectures of Nobel Prize winning physicist Richard Feynman within a unique interactive rich media player.

Watch Curtis Wong's talk, "Building the Universe: One Story at a Time".