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Robert Scoble "Trends and Projects from Silicon Valley"

Robert Scoble shares his latest discoveries (as of February 2011) while checking out start-ups in Silicon Valley and Western Europe. A technical evangelist and author, he's best known for his blog,...

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David Galbraith "Four trends for the digital world"

David Galbraith is a former architect turned internet entrepreneur. He helped incubate Yelp.com and was one of the authors of the RSS 1.0 specifications. He talks about four trends for the digital...

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Tiffany St James "How to encourage involvement in online communities"

Tiffany talks about how people are using online communities to galvanise like-minded participants into action and what we can learn from grass-roots community collaboration to support our own endeavours.

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Brian Solis "Social currencies"

Brian Solis discusses the notion of social currency, how the activity we have on social networks helps build an important asset: social capital.

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Vinton Cerf "From the Jurassic Era of the Internet to its Futures" (FR)

IP protocol inventor Vinton Cerf, who is now Vice President and Internet Evangelist at Google gave the concluding talk at Lift 09. After a quick recap of the history of the Internet, he basically gives...

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Saskia Sassen "The Future of Smart Cities"

A leading researcher on globalization, global cities and new technologies Saskia Sassen discusses the current hype around smart cities. She reminds us that “It is the need to design a system that puts...

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Adam Greenfield "On public objects: connected things and civic...

This talk explores some of the issues that emerge around networked information-collecting objects in our public spaces, and to frame a taxonomy of such objects from the unobjectionable (due to local...

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