Between School and Life - Part 3 of 9

Powerful ideas in education (part two): Covers the work of the Secondary Futures project and Chris Anderson's concept of 'The Long Tail', and how these ideas are shaping the future.

Dale Bailey, Career Services' implementation manager for career education, discusses current educational issues in New Zealand and their impact on career education. Dale also explains the relevant theories of career education, and how all teachers can engage their students in a careers conversation.

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Ignite Tampa Bay Barry Ezell

Audiobooks are a $1B / year industry that have so far resisted the changes that rocked the music, movie, and print publishing industries. The movie and music industries were challenged by peer-to-peer networks, decreasing costs to produce and distribute content, and upstarts like Netflix and iTunes. Traditional publishing is being shaken to its core by authors self-publishing on Amazon's Kindle and Lulu. Price pressures as described in Chris Anderson's books, "Free" and "The Long Tail" have...

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Serendipity 16 - Chris Anderson: The Future of Personal Drones

Chris Anderson is the CEO of 3D Robotics and the founder of DIY Drones. From 2001 through 2012 Chris was the Editor in Chief of Wired Magazine. Before Wired he worked with The Economist for seven years in London, Hong Kong and New York in various positions, ranging from Technology Editor to US Business Editor. Chris is the author of the New York Times bestselling books The Long Tail and FREE as well as the new Makers: The New Industrial Revolution. In 2007 he was named to "Time 100," the news...

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Chris Anderson discusses "Free" with Nielsen

At Nielsen's Consumer360 conference, on Wednesday, June 16, Chris Anderson, Editor in Chief of Wired and the author of The Long Tail, and Free: The Future of a Radical Price, will debate the true costs and impact of free on the internet and the media marketplace with Malcolm Gladwell, staff writer for The New Yorker and the author of Tipping Point and Outliers.

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Chris Anderson's Recon-Drone Theory

NEW YORK (YouTube.com/AdAge) -- Moving beyond the Long Tail, "Wired" editor and author Chris Andersen is now pondering the economics of advertising on micro-sized social networking sites. In keynote remarks at the MediaBistro Circus in New York, he detailed his frustrations with his own micro social site which is about, of all things, reconnaissance drones. In other news in this 3 Minute Ad Age, digital editor Abbey Klaassen reports from Redmond about why Microsoft's new cash rewards program...

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Chris Anderson keynote at GW Global Forum-Seoul, March 17, 2012

Chris Anderson, CCAS BS '81, editor-in-chief of "Wired" magazine and author of "The Long Tail" and "Free: the Future of a Radical Price" delivered a keynote address to 300+ alumni at the GW Global Forum-Seoul on March 17, 2012. The topic of Mr. Anderson's speech was "The Web Innovation Model Meets the Real World." For more about the GW Global Forum-Seoul visit: http://alumni.gwu.edu/globalforum

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Partnerships 2010: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More

Chris Anderson, Editor-in-Chief, WIRED MAGAZINE and Bestselling Author, The Long Tail: The Future of Business is Selling Less of More and Free: The Future of a Radical Price

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Chris Anderson speaks for Free

When our pal Kevin Smokler slid us the opportunity to interview one of the legendary thinkers and writers of the geekosphere, we pounced on the chance. Chris Anderson resuscitated Wired magazine back from the brink of the geek deadpool and is notable for coining the term The Long Tail, which he penned a book on. Chris is about to release his second book, Free: The Future of a Radical Price, which is already generating controversy on a couple of fronts.

One never to rest, Chris also recently...

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Google DC Talks: A Conversation with Chris Anderson

As part of the Google D.C. Talks series, Google's Washington office hosted a special book talk with Chris Anderson, Editor in Chief of Wired Magazine and best-selling author of "The Long Tail."

In his new book "Free: The Future of a Radical Price," Anderson makes the provocative case that in many instances businesses can profit more from giving things away than they can by charging for them.

This event took place on July 7, 2009 at Google's offices in Washington, D.C.

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