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05/17/2004
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Esther Dyson's world viewAfter a recent trip to Lebanon, CNET's Esther Dyson stresses the importance of being sensitive to local cultures and customs when expanding globally. She tells ZDNet's Dan Farber which companies she thinks are doing a good job and explains what international governments should do to secure U.S. investment.
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01/24/2006
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Esther Dyson previews PC Forum 2006CNET's Release 1.0 editor in chief Esther Dyson sits down with ZDNet editor in chief Dan Farber to discuss the upcoming PC Forum conference which takes place on March 12-14, 2006 in Carlsbad, California. The theme of the conference is the rise of the user class, with vendors becoming more responsive to users' demands.
Length: 10:25 min -
04/20/2004
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Jobs and e-mail 'without borders'Esther Dyson, newly appointed CNET editor-at-large, gives ZDNet's Dan Farber her views on the politically hot topic offshore outsourcing, technology adoption in small businesses, Google's controversial new Gmail service and the impact of social networking.
Length: 16:34 min -
09/14/2005
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At e-mail summit, a push for authenticationAt the Email Authentication Implementation Summit in New York City, business technology analyst Esther Dyson explains why companies need to work together to make e-mail sender authentication technology a key component of blocking spam and phishing attacks.
Length: 4:26 min -
03/28/2006
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eBay founder on how companies can improve societyAt Release 1.0's PC Forum 2006 in Carlsbad, Calif., eBay founder Pierre Omidyar talks to Esther Dyson about the three "laws" that create socially responsible businesses: access, connection and ownership.
Length: 4:56 min -
07/19/2004
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The calculator gave way to the spreadsheet. What will e-mail turn into?CNET Editor-at-Large Esther Dyson talks with ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Dan Farber about "meta-mail," her term for the extension of e-mail into a broader set of tools that can manage processes and the user's attention, instead of just information and content. The user remains in a familiar workspace environment, but has the use of the equivalent of "a spreadsheet for process rather than a spreadsheet for numbers." She highlights examples of products on the path to meta-mail, including one from IBM, coming to market soon.
Length: 15:12 min -
04/11/2005
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Can friction spur innovation?At PC Forum in Scottsdale, Ariz., scientist John Seely Brown and business strategist John Hagel talk to technology visionary Esther Dyson about "productive friction" and how it can harnessed to create value in IT.
Length: 9:29 min -
03/29/2005
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Yahoo takes pragmatic approach in ChinaAt PC Forum in Scottsdale, Ariz., Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang talks to Internet guru Esther Dyson about how his company deals with government censorship and other challenges in the Chinese market.
Length: 10:26 min -
03/28/2006
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The paradox of choiceAt Release 1.0's PC Forum 2006 in Carlsbad, Calif., Barry Schwartz, the author of "The Paradox of Choice," talks about why greater freedom and more choices often make us feel worse.
Length: 5:11 min -
04/11/2005
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Opening the door on open sourceAt PC Forum in Scottsdale, Ariz., Mozilla President Mitchell Baker and SpikeSource CEO Kim Polese talk to technology trend-watcher Esther Dyson about how open source projects are managed.
Length: 11:27 min

