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Tuesday, 16th February 2010

Online Lectures: 20 Worthwhile Talks on the Future of Information

They've done it again. The team at Onlinecollege.org has once again compiled a great list of resources. This time the list is of 20 lectures (from various years and dates) dealing with the future of information.

Here's a list of the 20 lectures. You'll find direct links to each lecture on this web page.

Freedom of Information

These lectures address information accessibility issues, especially those involving open media and the web.

+ Open-source economics: Yochai Benkler

+ Future of the Digital Commons

+ Brewster Kahle builds a free digital library

+ Jimmy Wales on the birth of Wikipedia

+ The Future of America's Libraries: David Seaman

+ Richard Baraniuk on open-source learning

+ The Promise of Open Media in Iran

+ Internet Censorship and the Giant Firewall of China:

Information Technology

Learn more about the technologies being developed to manage information through these lectures.

+ Erik Hersman on reporting crisis via texting

+ Blaise Aguera y Arcas demos Photosynth

+ Transformation: From Newspapers to the New Newsmakers

+ Pranav Mistry: The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology

+ Stunning data visualization in the AlloSphere

+ New Technologies Serving Educational Goals

Information and the Web

Learn what a big role the Internet will play in the future of information sharing, security and management from these talks

.+ Information Security: Why Cybercriminals are Smiling

+ The Past, Present and Future of Google

+ Tyranny of E-mail: The 4,000 Year Journey to Your Inbox

+ Tim Berners-Lee on the next Web

+ Blogosphere: Who's Talking?:

Source: Onlinecollege.org

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