Hans Rosling issues new challenges at the OECD World Forum in Istanbul

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Professor Hans Rosling issues new challenges at the OECD World Forum in Istanbul.
Also see Prof. Rosling's incredible TED...

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Professor Hans Rosling issues new challenges at the OECD World Forum in Istanbul.
Also see Prof. Rosling's incredible TED Talks!
OECD Istanbul Webcast

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7 comments

1. JesseRobbins 9:37

Jul 09, 2007

Changes from 2004 conference

2. JesseRobbins 10:49

Jul 09, 2007

the dream of "many flowers" growing from the seeds of public data is now reality

3. JesseRobbins 12:57

Jul 09, 2007

"I have noted that sidewalks are free in most of the world"

4. Kelly 1:43

Sep 11, 2007

Hans Rosling Rocks. See more of his presentations at ted.com

5. Loke 4:39

Nov 05, 2007

Skype isn't making much profit, ebay and the search engines make money by bringing people to places where stuff is sold.
Thus, he is wrong, paying customers is the foundation of the internet, not old fashion.

6. Loke 6:33

Nov 05, 2007

It would have been nice to actually see what he's talking about now...

7. Blaeul 14:17

Jun 08, 2008

That's a good point he's making: data collection cosumes vast amounts of money and to charge a small fraction doesn't help anyone. Let's have freely available statistical data.

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