The Next Big Thing conference will convene technology executives and innovators, with top financiers and bankers, for two days of fast-paced conversations, moderated by Bloomberg journalists. The combination of businesspeople, journalists and financiers will bring sharp focus to technology's constant search for "The Next Big Thing". Built by journalists and delivered across multiple Bloomberg media platforms, the conference will reflect Bloomberg's relentless focus on factual accuracy and its culture of cutting straight to the core of the issues that matter. Sessions will incorporate on-stage interviews with interactive Q&A. Participants will also be involved throughout the day in the process leading up to the afternoon's live, on-site television broadcast of Bloomberg West. The result will be a one-of-a-kind event that captures the tech industry zeitgeist while accelerating the search for The Next Big Thing.