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2pm EDT
Thu
Mar 25th
David Brin, Scientist
Prolific author and original thinker David Brin will continue the discussion started in his book, The Transparent Society: Will Technology Make Us Choose Between Privacy and Freedom? He'll also enumerate the features and services he believes are missing from today's Internet
2pm EDT
Tue
Apr 6th
Robert Carey, CIO, US Navy
As chief information officer (CIO) for the Department of the Navy, Robert Carey is the senior IT official in the Department. He determines policy and provides top-level advocacy for the Secretary of the Navy and creation of a unified vision for the Navy–Marine Corps team. He'll speak to the many unique challenges of keeping a global military force secure and connected in a Web 2.0 world.
12:30pm EDT
Thu
Apr 15th
Glenn Ricart, CEO, National LambdaRail
Glenn Ricart, who helped pioneer the TCP/IP and OSPF protocols, is president and CEO of high-speed networking platform National LambdaRail. He'll talk about the role of government-funded R&D, and the ways broadband backbones can foster new services and capabilities for businesses and consumers
2pm EDT
Thu
Jun 24th
Rob Salkowitz, Author
Writer and blogger Rob Salkowitz specializes in the social implications of new technology and next-generation workforce. He'll talk about his new book, Young World Rising, and the ways young entrepreneurs and technology are re-shaping one another.
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Internet Evolution – not for thickies
Facial Recognition Technology Raises Net Privacy Questions
Steven C. Bennett
You meet someone at a party. She (or he) is cute, and you’re interested. But you do not catch the name, and in the crush of the party you become separated. You describe your new acquaintance to a few friends, but no one can provide an identification. You go home, alone and frustrated.
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Anonymized Doesn't Mean Anonymous
Gordon Haff
Netflix Inc. got lots of publicity from its million-dollar Netflix prize contest, as researchers vied “to improve the accuracy of predictions about how much someone is going to enjoy a movie based on their movie preferences.”
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Bank CEOs, It's Time for Social Media
Brett King
I’m dealing with two of the largest banks in the world right now, engaging them in discussions about customer experience innovation. One of the things that invariably comes up is the phenomenon of social media. To some banks, this is just one of those newfangled Internet “thingies” that comes along from time to time and gets people all excited -- but banking doesn’t really change… does it?
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SlideRocket vs. PowerPoint: A Test Drive
Aaron Roe Fulkerson
As an executive and regular public speaker, I use PowerPoint frequently. I have tried a few alternative products for creating presentations and recently I created a deck using SlideRocket for a big staff meeting.
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Paul Korzeniowski
Is Internet Access a Fundamental Right?
3|19|10   |   3:35   |   No comments

Four out of five individuals view Internet access as a right, but there are big differences between Internet access and other fundamental rights, such as freedom of speech.
Cirque Du Solez
Singularity: When Robots Have Empathy for Humans
3|19|10   |   02:15   |   No comments

Dr. Kim and his Internet-connected Aibo dog explain how computers may seem to care about us now and understand the world around them – but they don’t really. But someday they will. It’s all very strange.
TeleGraham
How Much Bandwidth Do We Need?
3|18|10   |   02:59   |   1 comment

We all know wireline networks will need more bandwidth in the future. But deciding how much more is an exceptionally difficult question for planners to answer.
Singer at C-Level
Let the Hiring Frenzy Begin!
3|17|10   |   2:04   |   3 comments

Economy got you down? Why not hire more sales and marketing staff? Or, run out and buy a bunch o' computers! Do it now, say the "experts." Hmmm...
Paul Kocher
Splendid Isolation
3|17|10   |   2:05   |   1 comment

Enterprises are having a hard time protecting themselves from network threats. Isolating data systems can help improve defenses, says Paul Kocher.
what.the.ferraro
Digital Hollywood Is Almost as Bad as the Real One
3|16|10   |   3:05   |   16 comments

Except for the sudden lack of a lunch hour, the Digital Hollywood Media Summit this year was a near replica of every other Digital Hollywood conference I've attended. And that isn’t a good thing.
Jim Morris
IPV6… Attention!
3|16|10   |   1:27   |   3 comments

The advent of IPv6 will usher in a new era of Internet-enabled warfare.
Tom Nolle
When Worlds Apart Collide
3|15|10   |   2:15   |   3 comments

Why does everyone claim their products are transformative? Cisco said its announcement of March 9th would transform the Internet. But it was just a big box. Apple transformed the Internet with a little box, the iPhone, and didn't say they were doing it. Now it's up to Verizon to bring it all together with LTE and broadband mobility.
Sweeney Blog
Why Your iPhone Is Not Like Heroin
3|15|10   |   2:30   |   10 comments

Researchers and marketers have to stop with the addiction language when talking about technology or the way users behave.
Phillippe Courtot
How to Fight Cyberwarfare
3|12|10   |   2:33   |   2 comments

Qualys chairman and CEO talks about the need for all security companies to collaborate to fight cyberwarfare.