- -: Biotech Disaster by 2020? Martin Rees Weighs the Risks
September 15, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/08/02/Martin_Rees_Lifes_Future_in_the_Cosmos Long Now Foundation president Stewart Brand interviews cosmologist Martin Rees about his 2002 Long Bets prediction that "by 2020 a biological catastrophe (either bioterror or bioerror) will lead to one million ca...
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- -: The Golden Circle: Why Does Apple Command Loyalty?
October 4, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/biztechday_ny_2010 How do great leaders and organizations - from Martin Luther King, Jr. to Apple Computer - command loyalty? Marketing consultant Simon Sinek introduces his concept of "The Golden Circle," which identifies what makes the most ...
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- -: Willy Wonka vs. Wikipedia: Apple's Model of Innovation
November 10, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/10/11/Steven_Johnson_Where_Good_Ideas_Come_From In Where Good Ideas Come From, author Steven Johnson argues that collaboration is at the core of innovation. But does Apple's closed-off, "Willy Wonka" model of development shoot holes in that argument? Johns...
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- -: The Man Who Revived Domino's
May 18, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/wired_business_conference_2011 CP+B CEO Andrew Keller discusses how a marketing campaign designed to acknowledge and address the diminished quality of Domino's pizza helped revamp the popular food chain. ----- How Advertising Works: Turning ...
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- -: Why Zappos Customer Service Remains 'Low Tech'
May 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/ffg_footwear_news_ceo_summit While Lord & Taylor EVP of Merchandising Elizabeth Rodbell sees growth in reaching out to customers through social networking sites like Twitter, Fred Mossler of Zappos maintains that the best channel for customer ...
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- -: Augmented Reality Apps Bring the Past to Life
July 19, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/conference/l2_mobile_geolocal Patrick Sarkissian and Aaron Sedlak discuss two ad campaigns built around innovative augmented reality smartphone apps -- a New York-based indie music history app for online retailer eMusic, and "inside-out museum" concept for the M...
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- -: The Post-Digital Age of Advertising
August 19, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/08/31/Will_Sansom_Selling_Great_Food_in_an_Innovative_Way Will Sansom, a writer for Contagious Magazine, discusses innovative advertising in the "post-digital" world. He describes StickyBits, an app that allows users to interact with comments left by other ...
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- -: Stewart Brand: Progress with Nuclear Fusion?
November 10, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/10/26/Energy_Finding_the_Right_Mix Stewart Brand, president and co-founder of the Long Now Foundation, describes how the National Ignition Facility has almost created a nuclear fusion reaction with net energy output that will drastically alter the energy ga...
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Morgan Spurlock: The Greatest TED Talk Ever Sold
March 1, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Morgan Spurlock sets a bid on Ebay for the title of his TED talk which then ends up with his whole talk being about transparency and his movie, The Greatest Movie Ever Sold.
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