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- -: Bottom-Up Health Care: Eat Right, Eat Local

September 22, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/15/A_Return_to_Healing_Len_Saputo__Byron_Belitsos Dr. Len Saputo, co-author of A Return to Healing: Radical Health Care Reform and the Future of Medicine, describes one city's goal to improve the healthfulness of food city-wide. He argues "we can do prog...

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- -: Foursquare, Explained - Dennis Crowley

February 26, 2010 (about 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/26/Digital_Life_Design_2010_Location Dennis Crowley, co-founder of foursquare, discusses the goals of the location-based social networking application. While the service was originally created to "facilitate serendipity," Crowley explains the quickly gro...

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- -: When Disaster Strikes, Ushahidi Gives Social Check-Ins a Purpose

May 10, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/04/26/Advancing_the_New_Machine_Disaster_Responsev Patrick Meier, director of crisis mapping and partnerships at the non-profit tech company Ushahidi, explains how digital devices are capable of crowdsourcing real-time information to create maps of disaster...

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- -: Kevin Kelly: Access Is Better Than Ownership

July 6, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/nextwork_conference_2011 Kevin Kelly, author and senior maverick at WIRED, notes a cultural shift where ownership of things becomes more burdensome than having access to what is "always there and always on." ----- Attention Flows: The Future of the Digi...

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- -: Mikhail Baryshnikov on Opening the Baryshnikov Arts Center

August 3, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/masters_modern_dance Renowned choreographer Mikhail Baryshnikov discusses his motivation for opening the Baryshnikov Arts Center. He insists that practicing art is becoming more problematic due to the pressures of the economy. "I try to help young artists...

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- -: Foursquare's Plans for Monetization

August 9, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/07/13/Dennis_Crowley_Co-Founder_Foursquare Foursquare Founder Dennis Crowley discusses the company's business plans, explaining that while check-ins have proven to be a boon for businesses, he envisions building targeting tools on top of the data to help bu...

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- -: Swearing In Sebelius and Locke

May 1, 2009 (about 15 years ago)

The President and Vice President attend the ceremonial swearing-in of Commerce Secretary Gary Locke and Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius in the East Room. The Vice President delivers the oath of office. (public domain)

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- -: 1/24/11: White House Press Briefing

January 24, 2011 (over 13 years ago)

White House Press Briefings are conducted most weekdays from the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room in the West Wing.

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- -: President Obama Addresses the Nation

June 23, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

President Obama addresses the nation on the way forward in Afghanistan. June 22, 2011.

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