Skyfire 2.0 for iPhone | First Look. Paris Vol. 5. The Best TED Talks To Make Use Of Social Media. TED has been regaling us for years now with inspirational speeches about just about every important topic there is to talk about. And throughout that time, more than a few TED speakers have chosen to talk about the internet, social media and how this will shape our future. So, here we are, everyday citizens of the world with an itch to do something amazing with the internet we’ve created.
Let’s see what TED can inspire us to do to with it. This list of TED speeches features quite a few of the leading thinkers in social media, some of whom have also written free ebooks on social networking. Lalitesh Katragadda: Making Maps To Fight Disaster, Build Economies Before looking to the future, lets look at a success of the past. Ethan Zuckerman: Listening To Global Voices Ethan Zuckerman describes how, despite social media opening up information channels worldwide, humans tend to flock with people who are similar to themselves.
James Surowiecki: When Social Media Became News. Web Wide World Global Video Series - Web Wide World - Chile. 10 Incredibly Inspirational Moments on YouTube [VIDEOS] YouTube isn't just for kittens, cute kids, and confabulating celebrities. It's also home to some of the most inspiring moments from history ever captured on camera. Here, we've selected 10 videos highlighting some of the most amazing scenes that can be witnessed on-demand through the world's most popular online video platform. Ranging from silent footage from the early 1900s to modern digital video capture, these clips vary dramatically from political to sporting to scientific achievements. They all have one thing in common — a strong message of inspiration.
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