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New Ideas Through Your Headphones. Listener-supported audio programs,
interviews and important events. Their IT Conversations Series includes:
Tech Nation
Web Talk
Larry's World
Sound Policy
Memory Lane
Voices in Your Head
Opening Move
Behind the Mic
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Tom Hayes - Jump Point
Thu, May 15, 2008
Dr. Moira Gunn speaks with Tom Hayes, author of "Jump Point," about how network culture is revolutionizing business in Silicon Valley.
 
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Ian Wilmut - After Dolly
Thu, May 15, 2008
Dr. Moira Gunn and David Ewing Duncan interview Ian Wilmut, of the Scottish Center for Regenerative Medicine, and ask him about the progress which has been made since they cloned Dolly. 
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Van Jacobson, Rick Hutley, Norman Lewis, David Isenberg - Does the Net Need an Upgrade?
Thu, May 15, 2008
An esteemed and historic group of Internet professionals debates a compelling question: "Does the Net Need an Upgrade?" For some the answer seems elusive. What does it mean to upgrade something when it is in a constant state of change? For others, there are clear signals that strike at the root of the question and potentially deflowers it as worthy of debate. During the session the experts share their thoughts and examine pressing issues for everyone using the Internet. 
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Adam Jacob, Jesse Robbins - Automated Infrastructure
Tue, May 13, 2008
In his recent presentation at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, Adam Jacob talked about why a start-up needs an automated infrastructure. He covered the components necessary for any automated infrastructure to be successful and also presented use-cases. Along with Jesse Robbins, Adam joins Phil and Scott to talk about the automated infrastructure process. 
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Charles Perrow - Reducing Disaster Vulnerability
Mon, May 12, 2008
According to Yale University Professor Charles Perrow, it is time to start learning from recent natural disasters in the United States like Hurricane Katrina. On this edition of IEEE Spectrum Radio, Perrow asserts that instead of simply responding to natural disasters, we should be reducing our vulnerability to them. 
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James Greiner - A Look at MapQuest's Users
Sat, May 10, 2008
MapQuest is one of the four leading map publishers on the Web. As part of its market research, the company conducted a customer survey on the Geo community with the aim of finding out what users truly want, as opposed to what they get. James Greiner, the company's Vice President and General Manager, summarizes the results of his survey into five simple principles whose usefulness cannot be exaggerated. 
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Lucas Gonze - Discovering, Sharing, and Experiencing Music
Fri, May 9, 2008
Lucas Gonze founded the playlist-sharing site webjay.org, and currently leads the development of the Yahoo! Media Player. He's also an amateur guitarist who records and performs 19th-century parlour music. In this wide-ranging conversation on Interviews with Innovators with Jon Udell, Gonze reflects on the ways we discover, share, and experience music in the digital age. 
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Changing Biotech - Bio-IT World Panel Session
Thu, May 8, 2008
Dr. Moira Gunn and David Ewing Duncan host a panel at the seventh annual Bio-IT World Conference on Changing Biotech. 
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Mitchell Kapor - Open Source: The End is Not in Sight!
Wed, May 7, 2008
The first generation of Open Source has been a wild ride unimaginable at the time it began. But Mitch Kapor, President of the Open Source Applications Foundation and chair of the Mozilla Foundation, thinks the end is not in sight and that we can influence the future of Open Source by our actions and contributions. Open Source has some great virtues that deserve to be spread through all of society, not just the computing industry. 
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Ben Galbraith, Scott Lemon - Conference Travels
Tue, May 6, 2008
Phil, Ben, and Scott discuss recent technology conferences. Phil talks about his visit to China for WWW2008, while Scott reports on the recent Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco. The group also has time to review other topics, including Wii remote programming using Java, using a cellphone to control realtime, multiplayer games, as well as Scott's video blog on QIK. 
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RJ Auburn - Creating Communication 2.0 Applications
Mon, May 5, 2008
In contrast to the simplicity and ubiquity of the Web, developing telephony applications is complicated. RJ Auburn of Voxeo tells how their network interconnection stack will make it easier for developers to create new and creative telecommunications applications and gives a demo of how simple it is. 
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Bill Janeway, Peter Bloom - Web 2.0 and Wall Street
Sat, May 3, 2008
Many of the current attributes of Web 2.0 were first exposed in work done on Wall Street. Bill Janeway and Peter Blook, two Wall Street veterans, discuss some of the changes that have taken place over the last three decades in the investment banking and trading industries, like the shift from sales to use of proprietary information, the reduction of latency, and collaboration of ideas. The ideas in this discussion should give insight to anyone looking to the future of Web 2.0. 
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Janis Dickinson - Gathering Bird Observations Throughout the Western Hemisphere
Fri, May 2, 2008
Janis Dickinson directs the citizen science program at Cornell's Laboratory of Ornithology. On this edition of Interviews with Innovators with Jon Udell she discusses the lab's various projects. One of them, eBird, is an online system that gathers bird observations from recreational and professional birdwatchers the world. Their efforts are helping scientists answer questions about the diversity and abundance of birds. 
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Michio Kaku - Physics of the Impossible
Thu, May 1, 2008
Dr. Moira Gunn speaks with Michio Kaku, theoretical physicist and author of "Physics of the Impossible" about the improbable, and the very likely in the near future: phasers, force fields and time travel. 
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Tim O'Reilly - Publishing in a Web 2.0 World
Wed, Apr 30, 2008
Tim O'Reilly is known and respected in the technology community as a successful prognosticator of future trends. In 2004 he began referring to a variety of converging Internet trends as Web 2.0. While the phrase quickly became a lightening rod for attention and criticism, many believe that it accurately reflects a new wave of Internet innovation. In this presentation from the 2007 O'Reilly Tools of Change for Publishing Conference, O'Reilly turns his attention to how Web 2.0 trends are creating new challenges for the publishing industry. 
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Christian Gray, Craig Honick - Enterprise Social Software
Tue, Apr 29, 2008
Enterprise social software is a term describing social software used in businesses and other enterprises. It includes such tools as blogging, people search, social network analysis, tagging, wiki, and collaboration/groupware. Christian Gray and Craig Honick join Phil and Scott to discuss their research. They define how ESS is different from traditional business models and why it is useful to study. They also discuss their initial findings and talk about how others can get involved. 
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Eben Moglen - Licensing in the Web 2.0 Era
Mon, Apr 28, 2008
In this philosophical discussion of principle and policy, Eben Moglen talks about the essence of GPLv3 and argues we've wasted the last ten years talking about open source without talking enough about freedom. There's a lot of work to be done on the distortion of the software market, prevention of monopolies, licensing and patents, and the correction of public policy to prevent the misuse of freedom. 
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Raymond Yee - Working with Data Sources
Fri, Apr 25, 2008
Raymond Yee is a lecturer at the UC Berkeley School of Information and the author of "Pro Web 2.0 Mashups: Remixing Data and Web Services." On this edition of Interviews with Innovators, host Jon Udell asks Yee about teaching students how to work with existing data sources, and on ways to expand the supply of available sources. 
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Mary Roach - Science and Human Sexuality
Thu, Apr 24, 2008
Dr. Moira Gunn speaks with Mary Roach, author of "Bonk," and asks her how it is science and scientists go about the subject of human sexuality. 
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Herbert Hauptman - Identifying Molecular Structures
Thu, Apr 24, 2008
Dr. Moira Gunn speaks with Herbert Hauptman, Nobel Laureate and mathematician, and asks how he and Dr. Jerome Karle opened a new era in research using data from crystallized material research. 
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2002
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