Video: Lada Adamic
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University of Michigan professor Lada Adamic studies usage patterns of social software. At Supernova 2007, she described work mapping the blogosphere and other networks of online social activities.
University of Michigan professor Lada Adamic studies usage patterns of social software. At Supernova 2007, she described work mapping the blogosphere and other networks of online social activities.
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A conversation on the business and interpersonal aspects of the social web, featuring Mike Speiser (Yahoo!), Greg Reinacker (NewsGator), David Liu (AOL), and Martin Varsavsky (Fon).
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After outlining their personal visions for the future of the information technology industry, Sun CTO Greg Papadopolous, former Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold, and IBM Internet guru Irving Wladawsky-Berger sat down for an enlightening discussion about where technology and business are going.
Nathan Myhrvold is the CEO of Intellectual Ventures, and was previously the CTO of Microsoft. In addition to being a brilliant technologist, he’s not afraid to challenge assumptions and strike out in new directions. His Supernova 2007 presentation illustrates those traits, and provides important insights on the future of technology.
In his Supernova 2007 presentation, Sun Microsystems CTO Greg Papadopolous traces the major trends shaping the future of information technology. He explains how the ways different customers respond to these trends will shape the competitive environment for vendors and service providers.
Irving Wladawsky-Berger was a key executive helping IBM embrace the Internet, open source, and web services. He recently retired from IBM, but he’s still pushing the frontiers of several areas of emerging technology. In his Supernova 2007 presentation, Irving describes the next frontier for employing IT to enhance business productivity.