Founder and Curator of Nordic Domain Days, Lars "LG" Forsberg takes to the stage to greet all the new and returning participants.
Kicking off our Nordic Domain Days with the first of five engaging content segments, we delve into the Domain Industry Insights. This inaugural segment aims to provide a comprehensive update on the latest developments within the domain name industry, as seen through the eyes of its most influential figures and the broader community.
During this first session of Nordic Domain Days, Kristian will update you on how Internetstiftelsen and the registrars are working to improve registrant data quality. We will get a peek into some future thinking, for example on brand protection and release of expired domains.
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is well-known by many in the Internet industry, but not always well understood. It is the organization that, along with many partners, is responsible for the coordination of the Unique Identifier system of Internet addresses, such as numeric IP addresses and Top Level domain names. In this session, Chris Mondini, ICANN’s Vice President for Europe will give you an overview of the latest developments in ICANN’s work, how it supports users and affects business -- and what is waiting around the corner.
Varun will take us through some key findings as it pertains to the growth of new Top-level domain names, with a focus on how ecommerce stands apart from other segements of the industry.
Navigating today's online landscape through the lens of a corporate registrar: Challenges and opportunities in domains, online brand protection and dotBRANDs.
The second Nordic Domain Days content segments is all about the future of the internet based on recent trends regarding Web3, in Crypto, AI and the ever increasing legislative landscape that affects the domain name industry.
Let's delve into the essence of blockchain technology, the mechanics of Web3 domains, and key technical hurdles together with Francesco Cetraro, domain industry and Nordic Domain Days veteran. Then, explore diverse applications in the second half, showcasing how Web3 domains are reshaping digital landscapes. This session offers a comprehensive understanding of Web3's potential, empowering attendees to navigate its integration and leverage within their domains effectively.
Let's learn about AI and it's potential from domain industry personality Paolo Belcastro.
The third and final Nordic Domain Days content segments of the day is also the first ever Aftermarket session in the event's history. This segment will educate the audience on how to build and manage a successful domain name portfolio as well as share insights about recent trends.
Inaugurated at Nordic Domain Days 2023, the breakfast club consists of three veterans in the domain investement space. Together, Giuseppe Graziano, Alan Shiflett and Braden Polloc will discuss the current state of the secondary domain market, show numbers never seen before and chat about things to come.
During this panel session we get to follow along the path of experts and learn about potential strategies in Traffic Domain Investing!
The fourth Nordic Domain Days content segments focuses on the topic of Policy, DNS Abuse and the recent twists in the form of the NIS2 Directive. We get an update from some of the most knowlegble people in the field on what is being currently being done, what more could be done and how the NIS2 directive impacts the industry and the efforts already in place.
The fifth and last Nordic Domain Days content segments focuses is yet another traditional one, TECH!. This segment takes a deep-dive into a multitude of technical topics such as the recent updates on the DNS, Registry Operations and much much more.”
In October 2023, SIDN and CIRA revealed plans to jointly own, develop and manage a registry platform together. In this session, Adam will discuss how a solo past became a collaborative future, and will address key issues facing registrars and registries today that influenced this decision to take a new path.
The fifth and last Nordic Domain Days content segments focuses is yet another traditional one, TECH!. This segment takes a deep-dive into a multitude of technical topics such as the recent updates on the DNS, Registry Operations and much much more.