Hans Rosling: Asia’s rise – how and when (TEDIndia)
Gapminder Syndication (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Hans Rosling predicts the exact date India and China will have the same income per person as the US.
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Video: Ted Talk -Hans Rosling Asia’s Rise- How and When (A demographic view of the future)
SimoleonSense (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Mr. Rosling has some amazing videos and infographics. I’ve linked to many of this prior videos (here) this time he uses Gapminder( software he created and successfully sold to Google) to analyze the economies of China and India. About this talk (Via Ted) Hans Rosling was a young guest student in India when he first realized that [...]
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Asia’s rise – Hans Rosling at TEDIndia in new video
Gapminder Syndication (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
At TEDIndia, the first ever TED-conference in Asia, Hans Rosling spoke about the rise of Asia and showed how the region has developed over the last 150 years. The video will soon be availabe here on Gapminder.org, but until then it can be watched at TED.com. » See video at TED.com No tags for this post.
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Hans Rosling & the art of storytelling with statstics
Presentation Zen (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Hans Rosling is the Zen Master of presenting statistics. He's brilliant. Hans proves what we all know, even if our teachers from yesteryear did not: Statistics are not boring. Statistics tell a story. Hans gave this talk at TEDIndia a...
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Video: When China and India Incomes Will Overtake America
2point6billion.com (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
Nov. 26 – Hans Rosling ‘s presentation at TED India this year gave his views on when China and India are likely to overtake the economy of the United States in size. Looking back at data since 1858, he provided thought-provoking data during this speech at TED India. Rosling co-founded the Gapminder Foundation and developed the [...]
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Open lecture at Uppsala University
Gapminder Syndication (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
November 23, Hans Rosling will talk about “civil war, development aid, competition and caffe latte” at Uppsala University. When? November 23, 19:00 – 21:00 Where? Lecture Hall X in the Unversity building (Sal X i universitetshuset) For more information (in Swedish), please refer to: http://info.uu.se/kalender.nsf/aktivitet/2009-11-23.inbordeskrig,.bistand,.html Tags:...
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Positive Psychology & the Global Environment
Woz Writes (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Professor Seligman on R4 with Claudia Hammond. Also, a stunning presentation on the Third World by the amazing Hans Rosling on TED (spotted at Dalty's blog). His most recent talk takes a swipe at mindsets.
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Visualizing the African Internet
The Net-Savvy Executive (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
... (wouldn't that be nice as a series covering the world'). Looking at the map reminded me of a point Hans Rosling ( @Hansro ) makes in his AIDs talk : Africa is not a country, and characterizing regions oversimplifies the answers to meaningful questions. That observation applies equally to the question of Internet availability. I thought both the map and Rosling's talks...
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