- -: How Facebook Ads Target Users - Clara Shih
August 27, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/19/The_Facebook_Era_Clara_Shih Marketing expert Clara Shih explains how marketers utilize Facebook to target advertising. She demonstrates how to target ads to a specific demographic based on age, gender, religion, or any other information included on a ...
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- -: Did Facebook and Twitter Miss Their Window for Profit?
September 3, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/08/05/Entrepreneurism_Begin_With_The_End_In_Mind_Jon_Fisher Entrepreneur Jon Fisher criticizes web 2.0 companies like Facebook and Twitter for taking too long to turn profitable. He says they are "poised to suck the oxygen out of the liquidity markets and h...
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- -: The Disruptive Power of the Generative Internet - Jonathan Zittrain
September 18, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/05/15/Jonathan_Zittrain_The_Future_of_the_Internet Harvard law professor Jonathan Zittrain uses the examples of Wikipedia and Twitter to demonstrate the disruptive potential of the generative Internet. He sheds light on how a website like Wikipedia, which p...
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- -: Comcast CEO: Twitter Changed Our Company
October 29, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/20/A_Conversation_with_Comcast_CEO_Brian_Roberts Brian L. Roberts, CEO of Comcast Corporation, discusses how his company has used social networking sites like Twitter to improve customer service. He says, "Use of social networking and use of transparency...
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- -: Obama New Media Director Backs Open Source Government
November 2, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/09/Kojo_Nnamdi_One-on-One_with_Macon_Phillips White House director of new media Macon Phillips supports the use of open source software and encourages development of third-party apps based on open government data. "Open source development...represents th...
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- -: War 2.0: Micro Reporting from the Front Lines in Gaza
December 10, 2009 (over 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/09/23/The_Arab_Social_Web Moeed Ahmad, Head of New Media for the Al Jazeera Network, discusses the importance of Twitter and other social media coverage during the Gaza War, which he calls "War 2.0." ----- In the past few years, the Arab world has witness...
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- -: The 'Intercloud' and the Future of Computing - Vint Cerf
February 3, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/07/Whats_Next_with_the_Internet_Vint_Cerf_Looks_Ahead "Father of the Internet" Vint Cerf offers his predictions on the future of cloud computing, stressing the importance of interconnecting disparate clouds into a single network. "We're at the same point...
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- -: The Onion's Baratunde Thurston Talks Real Time Media
February 18, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/01/25/Digital_Life_Design_2010_Real_Time The Onion's web editor Baratunde Thurston outlines the iconic publication's evolution from a weekly print newspaper to a real time media publisher utilizing social media tools. ----- DLD is an inspiring community f...
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- -: Breaking Tweets: Fact Checking User-Generated News
February 22, 2010 (about 14 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/02/12/Social_Media_and_Journalism Rachel Sterne, founder and CEO of GroundReport.com, and Robert Mackey, blogger for The New York Times' Lede Blog, discuss how they determine the credibility of news reports contributed online by unknown or anonymous users. ...
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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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