What business is Amazon.com in? Founder Jeff Bezos tells Web 2.0 Summit program chair Tim O’Reilly that there are three components. He says that everyone knows about the consumer-facing and seller-facing businesses. Bezos spent most of his time talking about the developer-facing business, with elements such as S3 (Simple Storage Service) and EC2 (Elastic Compute […]
Web 2.0 Summit program chair John Battelle moderated a debate on net neutrality between Google VP and chief internet evangelist Vinton Cerf and Robert Pepper, who leads a team driving Cisco’s global agenda for advanced technology policy. This episode is sponsored by the Intel Software Network (http://www.intel.com/software).
Mary Meeker returned to the Web 2.0 Summit to deliver part three of her annual State of the Internet address. Meeker is a managing director and serves on Morgan Stanley’s Global Technology Research team. This episode is sponsored by the Intel Software Partner Program (http://www.intel.com/partner).
Ross Levinsohn is president of News Corporations Fox Interactive Media. He talked with Web 2.0 Summit program chair John Battelle talks to Levinsohn about everything from the year since his company bought MySpace to his recent concern that he didn’t have a chance to bid on YouTube. This episode is sponsored by the […]
GoDaddy CEO and Founder Bob Parsons delivered a simple but powerful lesson at the Web 2.0 Summit 2006. He says that people love using computers for search and entertainment but when it comes to resolving problems or learning features people much prefer to deal with other people. This podcast is sponsored by the Intel Software […]
One year ago former AOL CEO Jonathan Miller told Web 2.0 Summit program chair John Battelle that the new AOL would be truly open. At the Web 2.0 Summit 2006, Miller talks about the changes over this past year and what it has meant for revenues. This podcast is sponsored by the Intel Software […]
Thursday afternoon at the Web 2.0 Summit wrapped up with a conversation with Microsoft Chief Software Architect Ray Ozzie. A year ago Ozzie sent a famously leaked memo about how the world in which Microsoft software is released has changed. Ozzie talks to program chair John Battelle about Vista and other complex software projects. This […]
Web 2.0 Summit program chair John Battelle talks to two venture capitalists about investing in technology. Ram Shiram focuses on the small seed angel round of funding. His investments include Google. Roger McNamee’s investments take content businesses and try to connect them directly to their audiences. This podcast is sponsored by the Intel Software […]
Web 2.0 Summit program chair John Battelle talked about the business of remixing music with David Munns, vice chairman of EMI Music worldwide, and Eric Kleptone creator of “A Night at the Hip-Hopera.” This podcast is sponsored by the Intel Software Partner Program (www.intel.com/partner).
Web 2.0 Summit program chair John Battelle moderated a panel about the disruption opportunity in broadcasting. His panelists were Beth Comstock, president of Digital Media and Marketing Development for NBC Universal, Blake Krikorian cofounder of Sling Media, and Jason Zajac, GM of Social Media at Yahoo!. This podcast is sponsored by the Intel Software Network […]
One of the most enjoyable sessions at last year’s Web 2.0 Summit was Safa Rashtchy’s panel with a variety of teens. This year Rashtchy, a managing director for Piper Jaffray, is back with more teens and this time he includes their parents as well. This podcast is sponsored by the Intel Software Partner Program (www.intel.com/partner).
Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen talked with Web 2.0 Summit program chair Tim O’Reilly about the ubiquity of Flash and PDF, and the fine line that his company walks between open standards and open source. They talked about everything from eBooks and Apollo to competing with Microsoft. This episode is sponsored by the Intel Software […]
Web 2.0 Summit program chair John Battelle moderated a public policy discussion with Art Brodsky, the communications director of Public Knowledge, Ebay’s Tod Cohen and Amazon.com’s Paul Misener. This podcast is sponsored by the Intel Software Network (www.intel.com/software).
Even before he coined the term ‘Web 2.0′, Web 2.0 Summit program chair Tim O’Reilly was considering the notion of harnessing the collective intelligence of the web. In this podcast he moderates a panel that explores the idea that everything is connected. Panelists include Craigslist CEO Jim Buckmaster, former chairman of MySpace Richard Rosenblatt, Toni […]
The Web 2.0 Summit concluded with a conversation with Yahoo!. Program chair John Battelle spoke to Yahoo! co-founder and co-creator David Filo and with Bradley Horowitz, VP of Yahoo!’s product strategy group. This podcast is sponsored by the Intel Software Network (www.intel.com/software).