James Enck - Investing in the Telecom Value Chain for a Post-Meltdown World -...
Leading a panel of several investing experts, James Enck points out several challenges the telecommunications value chain faces after the recent recession. Several problems might mirror the dot-com...
View ArticleJohn Resig - Holistic Performance
John Resig, Dean of open source and head of JavaScript development at Khan Academy, looks at how performance is treated in jQuery projects. He explains the need to consider the varied components that...
View ArticleWerner Vogels - Data Without Limits
Did you know California's entire research network of educational institutions, kindergarten through college, now empties directly into Amazon's cloud storage system? From data generated by thousands of...
View ArticleMoshe Yudkowsky - The Practical Edge of Speech Technology
Speech technology expert and noted author Moshe Yudkowsky laments, " ...the models and information required by speech technology is simply too great for today's open source collaborations." Yudkowsky...
View ArticlePaul Querna - Cast - The Open Deployment Platform
Paul Querna gives a quick summary of an ongoing open source project called Cast written in Node.js. It is a framework for deploying applications. Cast provides tools for system administrators and...
View ArticleJohn Hagel - Measuring the Forces of Long-term Change
Dr. Moira Gunn talks about the death of the five-year plan and performance indicators now being used to chart a course for successful businesses with John Hagel, Co-Director from the Deloitte Center...
View ArticleVijay Vaitheeswaran, Eric Bakkan, Sandra Sassow, Christophe Williams - Need,...
In these segments, Moira first speaks with Vijay Vaitheeswaran, author of Need, Spped, and Greed, on how the new rules of innovation can transform businesses, propel Nations to greatness, and tame the...
View ArticleNicholas Meriwether - All the Pages Are My Days: A Next Generation Plan for...
The Grateful Dead's legendary performances, and the grassroots tape-trading network that grew around them, multiplied the band's fan base and generated a distributed archive that sustains their...
View ArticleSascha Meinrath - The Battle for Communications Justice: An Open Spectrum...
Broadband is still relatively cost-prohibitive, and New America Foundation's Sascha Meinrath has a solution. Rather than having carriers provide all bandwidth for customers, the online market is...
View ArticleBrad Garlinghouse, Tony Conrad, and Jason Shellen - David, Meet Goliath:...
In the early years of the Internet, many of the leading companies were startups. Now they employ thousands of people, but as they've grown, they've become less risky. With growing demands to meet...
View ArticleMark Madsen - The Mythology of Big Data
Can you recall what it feels like when an opportunity is exploding, right in front of you? Like the gold rush in the United States in the 1800's, big data appears to be peaking right now. It certainly...
View ArticleShel Israel - ePublishing
Author and tech consultant Shel Israel discusses the issues of publishing in an electronic format. He reviews how he went through the process of preparing his most recent book, Stellar Presentations,...
View ArticleCindy Finnecy - Go Inside the Minds of Over 1,700 CMOs
The position of CMO - Chief Marketing Officer - is a relatively new C-level position that until recently had a reputation as the "hired gun" with a brief tenure. Lately, more rationality and analytics...
View ArticleMartin Taylor - Ubiquitous Voice Over Broadband
Introducing his topic as broadband's ubiquitousness as it applies to telephony, Martin Taylor explores the telephony landscape in the future, as well as the differences between fixed and mobile...
View ArticleMichael Lazerow - How Are Brands Using Facebook Right Now?
If Facebook were a nation, it would be the second-largest in the world. A billion images are uploaded there every four days. If Facebook were a president, it would be FACEbraham Lincoln! Michael...
View ArticleDion Almaer, Ben Galbraith - Apps vs. Web
An 'app-in-store' model is a dramatic shift from the bulky but comfortable advantages of a big corporate website, where large, constant refreshing or redeployment of the site's entire content happens...
View ArticleCarmine Gallo - The Apple Experience
Apple has built a successful retail store business that is based on giving customers a unique and positive experience whenever they enter the store. Carmine Gallo describes how other businesses can...
View ArticleJoanne Wilson and Mo Koyfman - VC Perspective
Angel investors Joanne Wilson and Mo Koyfman talk about the VC perspective, given three live case studies chosen from start-ups presenting at the 2011 Web 2.0 Expo. They look at Freshocracy, a...
View ArticleKeith Rockwell and Antony Taubman - Inside the WTO
Dr. Moira Gunn learns about the challenge of getting essential medicine to all people while navigating through the legal guarantees of drugs patents, from WTO reps, Keith Rockwell and Antony Taubman.
View ArticleTamrat Belayneh - Tamrat Belayneh's Update from ESRI
What does it mean to have a deeper, more geographic understanding of our changing world? Tamarat Belayneh says the answer can be found at the Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI). Its...
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