{"id":65,"date":"2008-08-28T06:14:47","date_gmt":"2008-08-28T13:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.bradbushnell.com\/?p=65"},"modified":"2008-08-28T06:14:47","modified_gmt":"2008-08-28T13:14:47","slug":"up-for-the-challenge-the-value-of-the-internet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bradbushnell.com\/?p=65","title":{"rendered":"Up for the challenge. . . the value of the internet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Technology Entertainment and Design, i.e. TED: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ted.com\">www.ted.com<\/a> This resource alone should justify the Internet&#8217;s existence and help people understand that by virtue of this new medium, we have a vehicle for sharing: \u00a0ideas, emotions, and experiences.<\/p>\n<p>I am a huge fan of Jonathan Harris and his recent project was presented recently at TED in Los Angeles. The latest video not only covers that project but also serves to provide an overall background of what he is doing in general.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not just the wizardry or creativity of the interfaces he develops but the <strong>human experience that is being shared and communicated with the greatest of ease and respect.<\/strong> \u00a0In short it&#8217;s shear wonder and beauty.<\/p>\n<p>If you have some 20 minutes, a sound card, and your boss isn&#8217;t looking over your shoulder, go get her and sit down and enjoy this brief piece together. \u00a0It&#8217;s \u00a0a gem.<\/p>\n<p>After watching the presentation, ask yourself how you feel? \u00a0I feel fortunate to be alive in such a dynamic, challenging, enriching, and pivotal moment in history. \u00a0Have a great day and check out TED some more, it&#8217;s an amazing resource.<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"432\" height=\"285\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"id\" value=\"VE_Player\" \/><param name=\"align\" value=\"middle\" \/><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"bgColor=FFFFFF&amp;file=http:\/\/static.videoegg.com\/ted\/movies\/JonathanHarris_2007P-embed-EG_high.flv&amp;autoPlay=false&amp;fullscreenURL=http:\/\/static.videoegg.com\/ted\/flash\/fullscreen.html&amp;forcePlay=false&amp;logo=&amp;allowFullscreen=true\" \/><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"scale\" value=\"noscale\" \/><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"window\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/static.videoegg.com\/ted2\/flash\/loader.swf\" \/><embed id=\"VE_Player\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"432\" height=\"285\" src=\"http:\/\/static.videoegg.com\/ted2\/flash\/loader.swf\" wmode=\"window\" scale=\"noscale\" bgcolor=\"#FFFFFF\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" quality=\"high\" flashvars=\"bgColor=FFFFFF&amp;file=http:\/\/static.videoegg.com\/ted\/movies\/JonathanHarris_2007P-embed-EG_high.flv&amp;autoPlay=false&amp;fullscreenURL=http:\/\/static.videoegg.com\/ted\/flash\/fullscreen.html&amp;forcePlay=false&amp;logo=&amp;allowFullscreen=true\" align=\"middle\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technology Entertainment and Design, i.e. TED: www.ted.com This resource alone should justify the Internet&#8217;s existence and help people understand that by virtue of this new medium, we have a vehicle for sharing: \u00a0ideas, emotions, and experiences. 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