BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IDEAS Boston is proud to announce the speakers for its 2008 conference to be held on Thursday, October 30th from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. This day-long conference celebrates the depth and breadth of innovation in this region. The program consists of sixteen speaker presentations on topics ranging from photojournalism to astrophysics, interspersed with artistic breaks and time for networking. The presentations at this year’s IDEAS Boston conference promise to be among the most exciting and inspiring yet.