Articles Posted in the The Best of TED Category
Videos of the best, most inspirational TED sessions from all over the world.
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10 Unmissable TED Videos for Designers
TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) has been existed since 1984 with the primary objective to spread some really great ideas and experience related with technology, entertainment and design. For sure it’s not just about complicated technology or hardcore design theory. TED is flooded by top-notch and innovative designers, developers and scholars, namely Tim-Bernett Lee, Don Norman, [...]
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Try Something New for 30 Days
Is there something you’ve always meant to do, wanted to do, but just … haven’t? Google engineer Matt Cutts suggests: Try it for 30 days. This short, lighthearted talk offers a neat way to think about setting and achieving goals.
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Building a Museum of Museums on the Web
Imagine being able to see artwork in the greatest museums around the world without leaving your chair. Amit Sood, head of the Google Art Project, tells the story of how his passion for art has driven him to develop the Art Project, Google’s effort to bring the world’s greatest museums onto the web. Visit it [...]
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The 3 A’s of awesome
Neil Pasricha’s blog 1000 Awesome Things savors life’s simple pleasures, from free refills to clean sheets. In this heartfelt talk from TEDxToronto, he reveals the 3 secrets (all starting with A) to leading a life that’s truly awesome.
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Liza Donnelly: Drawing upon Humor for Change
New Yorker cartoonist Liza Donnelly tackles global issues with humor, intelligence and sarcasm. Her latest project supports the United Nations initiative Cartooning For Peace. In this TED Talk she shares a portfolio of her wise and funny cartoons about modern life — and talks about how humor can empower women to change the rules.
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James Surowiecki – When Social Media Became News
James Surowiecki pinpoints the moment when social media became an equal player in the world of news-gathering: the 2005 tsunami, when YouTube video, blogs, IMs and txts carried the news — and preserved moving personal stories from the tragedy. James Surowiecki has been reporting on finance and human behavior since the days of the Motley [...]
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Ethan Zuckerman – Listening to Global Voices
Sure, the web connects the globe, but most of us end up hearing mainly from people just like ourselves. Blogger and technologist Ethan Zuckerman wants to help share the stories of the whole wide world. He talks about clever strategies to open up your Twitter world and read the news in languages you don’t even [...]
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Clay Shirky – How Social Media Can Make History
While news from Iran streams to the world, Clay Shirky, shows how Facebook, Twitter, and TXTs help citizens in repressive regimes to report on real news, bypassing censors (however briefly). The end of top-down control of news is changing the nature of politics. Clay Shirky is an adjunct professor in New York University’s graduate Interactive [...]
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