How to watch web video on your TV without driving your family crazy. How to socialize lean-back TV viewing. New ways to monetize the web tv viewing experience.
Calero Media Systems allows users to search for, select, and share web media like videos and shows from portable internet devices to display on their TV. The company envisions that eventually all HDTVs will be connected to the internet, with over 80 million internet-ready TVs by 2012. Calero is developing client apps for portable devices and server apps to enable this "web-to-TV" experience. They are seeking a $500k seed investment to continue product development and marketing efforts to launch their new platform and reach the growing market of internet-connected TVs and control devices.
This document discusses the growing issue of digital property and assets that people accumulate online through activities like social media, online purchases, and digital content creation. It notes that as more people spend time and build profiles online, there is a lack of clarity and policies around what happens to these digital assets and accounts when a person passes away. The document outlines different types of digital property like copyrighted content, personal information, virtual goods, and cultural contributions. It also looks at early companies addressing digital estate planning and categories of services that could help people preserve their digital legacies and stories for future generations.
The document describes a 6 step behavioral advertising model for TV: 1) A viewer sends a URL to their TV player, 2) The player sends the URL and IP to a Calero database server, 3) The server qualifies relevant links to send back to the player, 4) The player receives qualified links, 5) If the viewer clicks a link the server records it, 6) A click confirmation bills the advertiser.
The document discusses solar energy monitoring and the benefits of using a monitoring system like SunReports' Apollo monitor. Some key points made include:
- 95% of solar PV and 99% of solar thermal systems currently go unmonitored.
- Monitoring systems provide benefits like detecting underperformance or failures, ensuring proper installation and operation, and providing a return on investment through increased efficiency.
- SunReports' solution can monitor both PV and solar hot water in one unit with a simple installation and allows installers and customers to monitor performance remotely via online portals.
This document discusses solar energy monitoring systems. It notes that 95% of solar PV systems and 99% of solar thermal systems currently go unmonitored. It then introduces SunReports as a solution that installs in minutes and uses a customer's internet connection to remotely monitor temperature, pump status, and other data from solar energy systems. The system provides installers and end users with online portals to manage and view energy generation and environmental impact reports.
The document provides entrepreneurial lessons learned from Sam W. Beal's presentation including:
1) Make yourself valuable by combining skills, learning from failures, taking action, attracting luck, and conquering fear.
2) Expectations of near-term change are often overestimated while long-term change is underestimated.
3) Have a plan B in case plan A does not validate assumptions or attract customers, and conserve funding until assumptions are validated.
Calero Media Systems allows users to search for, select, and share web media like videos and shows from portable internet devices to display on their TV. The company envisions that eventually all HDTVs will be connected to the internet, with over 80 million internet-ready TVs by 2012. Calero is developing client apps for portable devices and server apps to enable this "web-to-TV" experience. They are seeking a $500k seed investment to continue product development and marketing efforts to launch their new platform and reach the growing market of internet-connected TVs and control devices.
This document discusses the growing issue of digital property and assets that people accumulate online through activities like social media, online purchases, and digital content creation. It notes that as more people spend time and build profiles online, there is a lack of clarity and policies around what happens to these digital assets and accounts when a person passes away. The document outlines different types of digital property like copyrighted content, personal information, virtual goods, and cultural contributions. It also looks at early companies addressing digital estate planning and categories of services that could help people preserve their digital legacies and stories for future generations.
The document describes a 6 step behavioral advertising model for TV: 1) A viewer sends a URL to their TV player, 2) The player sends the URL and IP to a Calero database server, 3) The server qualifies relevant links to send back to the player, 4) The player receives qualified links, 5) If the viewer clicks a link the server records it, 6) A click confirmation bills the advertiser.
The document discusses solar energy monitoring and the benefits of using a monitoring system like SunReports' Apollo monitor. Some key points made include:
- 95% of solar PV and 99% of solar thermal systems currently go unmonitored.
- Monitoring systems provide benefits like detecting underperformance or failures, ensuring proper installation and operation, and providing a return on investment through increased efficiency.
- SunReports' solution can monitor both PV and solar hot water in one unit with a simple installation and allows installers and customers to monitor performance remotely via online portals.
This document discusses solar energy monitoring systems. It notes that 95% of solar PV systems and 99% of solar thermal systems currently go unmonitored. It then introduces SunReports as a solution that installs in minutes and uses a customer's internet connection to remotely monitor temperature, pump status, and other data from solar energy systems. The system provides installers and end users with online portals to manage and view energy generation and environmental impact reports.
The document provides entrepreneurial lessons learned from Sam W. Beal's presentation including:
1) Make yourself valuable by combining skills, learning from failures, taking action, attracting luck, and conquering fear.
2) Expectations of near-term change are often overestimated while long-term change is underestimated.
3) Have a plan B in case plan A does not validate assumptions or attract customers, and conserve funding until assumptions are validated.
This document discusses appositives in Latin. An appositive is a noun that renames the noun before it. In English, an appositive is set apart by commas, but in Latin it is not always set apart by commas and is in the same grammatical case as the noun it renames. Several examples are provided of Latin sentences containing appositives in different cases.
ACCRA aims to increase the capacity of vulnerable communities in Ethiopia, Uganda, and Mozambique to adapt to climate change through evidence-based interventions. It will conduct research on how livelihoods are affected by climate variability, successful adaptive strategies, and gaps. ACCRA will work with governments and members to disseminate findings and encourage capacity building. Funded for two years, it will collect data, develop capacity plans, and publish results to strengthen climate resilience.
This document discusses the growing market for low-cost smartphones and the silicon components needed to enable their features. It notes that while high-end smartphones will continue growing at 8% annually, mid-range and low-end smartphones priced below $400 are expected to experience 15% annual growth. It describes typical components in low-cost smartphones like 1GHz dual-core processors, 5MP cameras, and highlights standards-based silicon IP from suppliers that is necessary to support interfaces like camera, display, storage and networking.
Wattminder provides accurate solar power plant monitoring and diagnostics using data analysis and algorithms. Their software-as-a-service model detects and diagnoses underperformance to help operators maintain optimal performance and revenue. Commercial operators currently lack rigorous monitoring, resulting in poor visibility and unstructured metrics. Wattminder seeks funding to complete product development and begin beta testing.
This document discusses online advertising types for high tech companies, including display ads, search ads, video ads, and social media ads. It also outlines how search engine optimization, search engine marketing, and paid search advertising can drive customers through the marketing funnel in a cost-effective way. The company, Sam Beal & Associates, has 7+ years of experience designing and managing paid search campaigns to help clients get a good return on their investment.
Digital Assets, a presentation to the legal communitySam Beal
The document discusses the growing need for policies around inheriting digital assets as more property and personal information exists online. As internet use increases among older age groups, ensuring digital assets are properly handled after death is important. However, few legal structures currently exist for passing on digital property like online accounts, financial records, virtual goods, and online identities. This represents both a major challenge and opportunity for legal firms to develop solutions for inheriting and preserving a person's digital legacy after death.
NAND Flash is the dominant memory for storage in mobile and SSD applications. The presentation is a review of the players from the device level to the enterprise application level
This document discusses the NAND flash ecosystem, including controller IP suppliers, controller ICs, SSD issues compared to HDDs, SSD market leaders, and startup companies. It provides information on companies that supply controller IP, major controller IC suppliers, top SSD manufacturers, enterprise SSD leaders, and startup companies working on SSD and controller technologies, such as Proton Digital, NxGn Data, CNex Labs, and DSSD.
Media Streaming Caroline Oldrey Northamptonshire Tourism Forum October 2009Matthew Turnbull
1. The document discusses online media streaming and the rise of video on the web, noting that YouTube has become the second largest search engine and over a billion views per day.
2. It outlines what media streaming is and how it allows users to control playback of video files. Streaming can be used by businesses, marketers, communicators and training companies to demonstrate knowledge and ideas.
3. The document also discusses monetizing online content through advertising, syndication, sponsorships and e-commerce links. It notes the importance of protecting content through secure streaming and access controls.
Nick North - Convergence – the impact of the internet on televisionTVbusinessconference
This document discusses the convergence of television and digital media. It notes the proliferation of screens and platforms to access TV content, and the socialization of TV through interactions on social media. New data sources are outlined that provide insights into viewing behaviors across devices. The strategies proposed focus on exploiting this convergence by developing new revenue streams, targeted advertising, improving content discovery, and amplifying consumer engagement. Measurement of cross-platform viewing is positioned as key to meeting evolving business needs.
This document provides an overview of digital video and recommendations for marketers. It discusses the shift to on-demand viewing, key events in online video, audience demographics, popular video content types and destinations, and performance metrics. The document recommends that marketers plan for an on-demand media lifestyle, optimize video creative for web constraints, and consider interactivity, creative variety, ad content, and comprehensive ad experiences to enhance engagement and results.
Calero's software allows users to access targeted video advertising playlists on their TV by linking their computer or phone to their TV. Advertisers create playlists that are targeted to users based on their online media preferences and TV viewing history/demographics. When a user selects a link in a playlist, the associated video is streamed to their TV, and the advertiser is billed accordingly. This provides a way for advertisers to monetize video views on TV in a targeted manner coordinated with online call-to-action.
- Online video viewing is exploding, with 146.5 million US internet users watching online video each month currently, expected to rise to 193.1 million by 2014. Online video consumption rose 124% in 2009.
- Yahoo streamed the most popular event in its history in January 2010, generating 5 million total streams. Views, unique cookies, and time spent watching all increased significantly on the day of the streaming event.
- Yahoo uses data science to identify engaging video content and formats, and to deliver personalized messages at scale through innovative video ad formats.
Opportunities in Digital Video and Social Media: Reach and engage your audien...Adknowledge
Adknowledge's CEO Ben Legg and Amit Wjuniski, Country Manager of Brazil, will help you think through how to move some of your TV advertising budget into digital video, plus how to reach and engage with your audience via social media.
Presented at MMA LATAM Forum in Sao Paulo Brazil on September 23, 2014 as part of the MMA Global series.
This document discusses the convergence of screens and opportunities for advertising across different platforms. It notes that viewership of traditional TV is declining while time spent with digital platforms like mobile devices and computers is increasing. As screens converge, advertising can target audiences based on context across TV, online video, outdoor displays, and mobile. Key opportunities discussed include using second screen experiences to engage TV viewers, interactive ads on digital video platforms like YouTube, and location-based ads on mobile devices and digital out-of-home platforms. The document advocates adapting traditional ad buying to embrace digital targeting and analytics standards as multiple screens continue to converge.
Social TV: How to create connected media experiencesPlanning-ness
Henry Holtzman discusses his goals for an afternoon event on the future of television. He wants to think provocatively about TV, illustrate how technology is redefining TV, have a new idea for a TV product or service, learn something new, and have fun. He then discusses various topics related to the future of television including whether it has a future, what television is, the evolution of TV apps, and new ideas like interactive TV commercials and taking over public TV screens.
This document discusses how broadcasters can converge their TV and radio audiences to the digital landscape. It proposes connecting passive TV and radio to the digital world and active consumers by engaging viewers in shows, games and polls. This would allow broadcasters to measure audiences more accurately and provide interactive program guides, social TV features, and synchronized additional content like ads. The solution aims to help broadcasters and advertisers interact with audiences through second screen experiences for more measurable results like digital media. Real-time reporting dashboards would provide analytics on audiences, ads, brands and categories.
Every year $70 billion is spent on the ads alone in US and 4 billion users world wide. Google TV integrates the traditional TV and Internet for a seamless user experience. With ever increasing user generated video content on the internet, Google TV would like to capture the ad $ by marrying the TV an Internet. In October 2010 Google inters the market via hardware vendors Logitech and Sony. Soon enough, customers are thrilled about the capabilities and at the same time they are confused thinking where does the Google TV fit into their current home entertainment.
In this market research and presentation, we will focus on the various aspects where Google, Logitech and Sony would have done better to segment and position the Google TV.
JamLoop provides targeted mobile advertising solutions to reach Hispanic audiences across devices. They take a cross-platform approach, using device IDs to build profiles and target users on phones, tablets, and connected TV. Their platform allows advertisers to target Hispanic audiences based on location, interests, and behaviors to deliver banner, interstitial, and video ads. JamLoop's team of ad tech and video veterans helps simplify complex mobile campaigns and optimize advertising performance.
Simon Mainwaring presented on the future of television and social media. He discussed how television remains popular but new players like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon are disrupting traditional TV. Social TV is emerging as people use second screens like tablets, smartphones and laptops to engage on social media while watching TV. Major trends include the rise of co-viewing and online video, and how viewers are multi-tasking. New players in this space include Facebook, Google, Apple, and closed ecosystems. The future will see producers become multi-screen storytellers, advertisers become social brands, and viewers become co-creative consumers.
This is one of the last SplashCast overview decks before shutting it's doors in August, 2009. SplashCast was an online video social TV pioneer before running out of money.
This document discusses appositives in Latin. An appositive is a noun that renames the noun before it. In English, an appositive is set apart by commas, but in Latin it is not always set apart by commas and is in the same grammatical case as the noun it renames. Several examples are provided of Latin sentences containing appositives in different cases.
ACCRA aims to increase the capacity of vulnerable communities in Ethiopia, Uganda, and Mozambique to adapt to climate change through evidence-based interventions. It will conduct research on how livelihoods are affected by climate variability, successful adaptive strategies, and gaps. ACCRA will work with governments and members to disseminate findings and encourage capacity building. Funded for two years, it will collect data, develop capacity plans, and publish results to strengthen climate resilience.
This document discusses the growing market for low-cost smartphones and the silicon components needed to enable their features. It notes that while high-end smartphones will continue growing at 8% annually, mid-range and low-end smartphones priced below $400 are expected to experience 15% annual growth. It describes typical components in low-cost smartphones like 1GHz dual-core processors, 5MP cameras, and highlights standards-based silicon IP from suppliers that is necessary to support interfaces like camera, display, storage and networking.
Wattminder provides accurate solar power plant monitoring and diagnostics using data analysis and algorithms. Their software-as-a-service model detects and diagnoses underperformance to help operators maintain optimal performance and revenue. Commercial operators currently lack rigorous monitoring, resulting in poor visibility and unstructured metrics. Wattminder seeks funding to complete product development and begin beta testing.
This document discusses online advertising types for high tech companies, including display ads, search ads, video ads, and social media ads. It also outlines how search engine optimization, search engine marketing, and paid search advertising can drive customers through the marketing funnel in a cost-effective way. The company, Sam Beal & Associates, has 7+ years of experience designing and managing paid search campaigns to help clients get a good return on their investment.
Digital Assets, a presentation to the legal communitySam Beal
The document discusses the growing need for policies around inheriting digital assets as more property and personal information exists online. As internet use increases among older age groups, ensuring digital assets are properly handled after death is important. However, few legal structures currently exist for passing on digital property like online accounts, financial records, virtual goods, and online identities. This represents both a major challenge and opportunity for legal firms to develop solutions for inheriting and preserving a person's digital legacy after death.
NAND Flash is the dominant memory for storage in mobile and SSD applications. The presentation is a review of the players from the device level to the enterprise application level
This document discusses the NAND flash ecosystem, including controller IP suppliers, controller ICs, SSD issues compared to HDDs, SSD market leaders, and startup companies. It provides information on companies that supply controller IP, major controller IC suppliers, top SSD manufacturers, enterprise SSD leaders, and startup companies working on SSD and controller technologies, such as Proton Digital, NxGn Data, CNex Labs, and DSSD.
Media Streaming Caroline Oldrey Northamptonshire Tourism Forum October 2009Matthew Turnbull
1. The document discusses online media streaming and the rise of video on the web, noting that YouTube has become the second largest search engine and over a billion views per day.
2. It outlines what media streaming is and how it allows users to control playback of video files. Streaming can be used by businesses, marketers, communicators and training companies to demonstrate knowledge and ideas.
3. The document also discusses monetizing online content through advertising, syndication, sponsorships and e-commerce links. It notes the importance of protecting content through secure streaming and access controls.
Nick North - Convergence – the impact of the internet on televisionTVbusinessconference
This document discusses the convergence of television and digital media. It notes the proliferation of screens and platforms to access TV content, and the socialization of TV through interactions on social media. New data sources are outlined that provide insights into viewing behaviors across devices. The strategies proposed focus on exploiting this convergence by developing new revenue streams, targeted advertising, improving content discovery, and amplifying consumer engagement. Measurement of cross-platform viewing is positioned as key to meeting evolving business needs.
This document provides an overview of digital video and recommendations for marketers. It discusses the shift to on-demand viewing, key events in online video, audience demographics, popular video content types and destinations, and performance metrics. The document recommends that marketers plan for an on-demand media lifestyle, optimize video creative for web constraints, and consider interactivity, creative variety, ad content, and comprehensive ad experiences to enhance engagement and results.
Calero's software allows users to access targeted video advertising playlists on their TV by linking their computer or phone to their TV. Advertisers create playlists that are targeted to users based on their online media preferences and TV viewing history/demographics. When a user selects a link in a playlist, the associated video is streamed to their TV, and the advertiser is billed accordingly. This provides a way for advertisers to monetize video views on TV in a targeted manner coordinated with online call-to-action.
- Online video viewing is exploding, with 146.5 million US internet users watching online video each month currently, expected to rise to 193.1 million by 2014. Online video consumption rose 124% in 2009.
- Yahoo streamed the most popular event in its history in January 2010, generating 5 million total streams. Views, unique cookies, and time spent watching all increased significantly on the day of the streaming event.
- Yahoo uses data science to identify engaging video content and formats, and to deliver personalized messages at scale through innovative video ad formats.
Opportunities in Digital Video and Social Media: Reach and engage your audien...Adknowledge
Adknowledge's CEO Ben Legg and Amit Wjuniski, Country Manager of Brazil, will help you think through how to move some of your TV advertising budget into digital video, plus how to reach and engage with your audience via social media.
Presented at MMA LATAM Forum in Sao Paulo Brazil on September 23, 2014 as part of the MMA Global series.
This document discusses the convergence of screens and opportunities for advertising across different platforms. It notes that viewership of traditional TV is declining while time spent with digital platforms like mobile devices and computers is increasing. As screens converge, advertising can target audiences based on context across TV, online video, outdoor displays, and mobile. Key opportunities discussed include using second screen experiences to engage TV viewers, interactive ads on digital video platforms like YouTube, and location-based ads on mobile devices and digital out-of-home platforms. The document advocates adapting traditional ad buying to embrace digital targeting and analytics standards as multiple screens continue to converge.
Social TV: How to create connected media experiencesPlanning-ness
Henry Holtzman discusses his goals for an afternoon event on the future of television. He wants to think provocatively about TV, illustrate how technology is redefining TV, have a new idea for a TV product or service, learn something new, and have fun. He then discusses various topics related to the future of television including whether it has a future, what television is, the evolution of TV apps, and new ideas like interactive TV commercials and taking over public TV screens.
This document discusses how broadcasters can converge their TV and radio audiences to the digital landscape. It proposes connecting passive TV and radio to the digital world and active consumers by engaging viewers in shows, games and polls. This would allow broadcasters to measure audiences more accurately and provide interactive program guides, social TV features, and synchronized additional content like ads. The solution aims to help broadcasters and advertisers interact with audiences through second screen experiences for more measurable results like digital media. Real-time reporting dashboards would provide analytics on audiences, ads, brands and categories.
Every year $70 billion is spent on the ads alone in US and 4 billion users world wide. Google TV integrates the traditional TV and Internet for a seamless user experience. With ever increasing user generated video content on the internet, Google TV would like to capture the ad $ by marrying the TV an Internet. In October 2010 Google inters the market via hardware vendors Logitech and Sony. Soon enough, customers are thrilled about the capabilities and at the same time they are confused thinking where does the Google TV fit into their current home entertainment.
In this market research and presentation, we will focus on the various aspects where Google, Logitech and Sony would have done better to segment and position the Google TV.
JamLoop provides targeted mobile advertising solutions to reach Hispanic audiences across devices. They take a cross-platform approach, using device IDs to build profiles and target users on phones, tablets, and connected TV. Their platform allows advertisers to target Hispanic audiences based on location, interests, and behaviors to deliver banner, interstitial, and video ads. JamLoop's team of ad tech and video veterans helps simplify complex mobile campaigns and optimize advertising performance.
Simon Mainwaring presented on the future of television and social media. He discussed how television remains popular but new players like Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon are disrupting traditional TV. Social TV is emerging as people use second screens like tablets, smartphones and laptops to engage on social media while watching TV. Major trends include the rise of co-viewing and online video, and how viewers are multi-tasking. New players in this space include Facebook, Google, Apple, and closed ecosystems. The future will see producers become multi-screen storytellers, advertisers become social brands, and viewers become co-creative consumers.
This is one of the last SplashCast overview decks before shutting it's doors in August, 2009. SplashCast was an online video social TV pioneer before running out of money.
Aerva is a content management platform that allows for digital signage, mobile apps, and social media integration to engage audiences in real-time. The platform can be used for events, retail environments, and long-term installations. It provides live sharing of user-generated photos and text, mobile voting polls, and displays of social media content. Customers include Yahoo, Ogilvy, Kodak, and Boston University. The platform is easy to use, secure, scalable, and allows for creativity in audience engagement across different locations and devices.
The document defines internet video and outlines the basic steps and technologies involved. It explains how internet video brings value to businesses through uses like teleconferencing, video streaming of live events, and content delivery. Examples are provided of tools and business uses of internet video, as well as how business value propositions are expected to improve. Key companies in the internet video space are described that provide solutions for webcasting, video sharing, online events, and video content platforms.
1. Online video viewership has grown significantly over the past year, with unique video viewers up 11.5% and videos viewed up 63%. Males 18-34 watch the most online videos.
2. Online video advertising can provide stronger branding than traditional display ads, with lifts of 55% in awareness and 29% in message association.
3. As viewership grows, online video offers advertisers the ability to reach key demographics at scale and to measure campaigns more effectively than television.
Online videos have become hugely popular ways to share experiences with others around the world through platforms like YouTube and Facebook. This has led to new business models focused on user communities, advertising, and selling services to small businesses. Companies like YouTube and Hulu have grown rapidly by creating large user bases and generating revenue from advertisements. However, copyright issues and operating costs present challenges to sustainability.
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New mobile, digital technologies are disrupting traditional methods of sales, advertising and marketing.
For even the most well-established business the challenge now is “Change or Perish.”
BUT ……… How does an established business make this essential leap into the digital future?
Inbound marketing focuses on attracting customers through quality content and conversations rather than outbound sales and marketing. Key aspects of inbound marketing include website effectiveness, rich on-site and off-site content, and social media conversations. Landing pages must be of high quality and include compelling content and effective conversion methods to move visitors through the sales funnel. Search engine optimization is important for inbound marketing success, as most customers begin their journey through organic search results. Regular analysis of search engine results pages helps identify opportunities to improve rankings and visibility for target keywords.
Entrepreneurial Lessons Learned the Hard WaySam Beal
The document provides entrepreneurial advice from Scott Adams and Sam Beal. It emphasizes making yourself valuable by combining skills, failing forward, finding action, attracting luck, conquering fear, writing simply, and learning persuasion. It also warns of needing a plan B, being too early to market, building a team rather than being a sole founder, and that good ideas alone are not enough. Validation from customers is important but tricky, and a patent does not guarantee being able to make and sell an idea. Having deep pockets, partners, patience, and filing patents early can help if the market is not ready.
Inbound marketing focuses on attracting customers through quality content and conversations rather than outbound sales and marketing activities. Key aspects of inbound marketing include website and landing page effectiveness, rich on-site and off-site content, and social media conversations. Search engine optimization is also important as most customers begin their journey through organic search results, so companies must work to rank highly in search engine results pages for relevant keywords and products. Regular analysis of search engine results pages and rankings helps identify opportunities to improve positions through continued optimization or paid search marketing if needed.
The document discusses inbound marketing and how it differs from outbound marketing by focusing on attracting customers through effective websites, content marketing, and social media conversations rather than interrupting potential customers. It explains that success with inbound marketing depends on factors like website effectiveness, on-site and off-site content quality, and engagement in online conversations. Organic search engine rankings are emphasized as important for inbound traffic and lead generation.
Business intelligence involves analyzing business practices and key performance indicators to optimize resource allocation and drive continuous improvement. Metrics are measured at each stage of the marketing funnel to understand cost per lead. KPI reports are used to evaluate marketing efforts and ensure the highest returns.
Universal Flash Storage (UFS) is a flash storage specification that defines a high-speed interface between host controllers and flash memory devices. It supports transfer speeds up to 480 MB/s using a layered architecture with command, transport, interconnect, and physical layers. UFS is integrated with mobile devices using interfaces like MIPI UniPro and SLIMbus and can connect to storage devices, RFIC chips, and power management components through a companion chip.
Time For A New Vocabulary for Renewable EnergySam Beal
Solar energy installations are growing at double-digit rates but the adoption rate trails Germany by 10X. We need to move beyond Solar-is-for-wealthy tree-huggers to solar is for American jobs and clean air.
Entrepreneurial Lessons Learned the hard waySam Beal
The document provides entrepreneurial lessons learned the hard way. It advises to [1] have a Plan B since Plan A may not work out, [2] validate assumptions by looking for evidence they are wrong through real customer input and metrics before betting on an idea, and [3] execution is often more important than a good idea for success so focus on building a team rather than being the only member.
The graph shows the percentage of people in different age groups who engage in various online activities. It finds that those aged 50-64 and 65+ are most likely to use email/SMS, do online shopping, and read books/newspapers/magazines online. However, younger age groups are more likely to do activities like research information, make travel reservations, and do online banking.
At Digidev, we are working to be the leader in interactive streaming platforms of choice by smart device users worldwide.
Our goal is to become the ultimate distribution service of entertainment content. The Digidev application will offer the next generation television highway for users to discover and engage in a variety of content. While also providing a fresh and
innovative approach towards advertainment with vast revenue opportunities. Designed and developed by Joe Q. Bretz
Orpah Winfrey Dwayne Johnson: Titans of Influence and Inspirationgreendigital
Introduction
In the realm of entertainment, few names resonate as Orpah Winfrey Dwayne Johnson. Both figures have carved unique paths in the industry. achieving unparalleled success and becoming iconic symbols of perseverance, resilience, and inspiration. This article delves into the lives, careers. and enduring legacies of Orpah Winfrey Dwayne Johnson. exploring how their journeys intersect and what we can learn from their remarkable stories.
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Early Life and Backgrounds
Orpah Winfrey: From Humble Beginnings to Media Mogul
Orpah Winfrey, often known as Oprah due to a misspelling on her birth certificate. was born on January 29, 1954, in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Raised in poverty by her grandmother, Winfrey's early life was marked by hardship and adversity. Despite these challenges. she demonstrated a keen intellect and an early talent for public speaking.
Winfrey's journey to success began with a scholarship to Tennessee State University. where she studied communication. Her first job in media was as a co-anchor for the local evening news in Nashville. This role paved the way for her eventual transition to talk show hosting. where she found her true calling.
Dwayne Johnson: From Wrestling Royalty to Hollywood Superstar
Dwayne Johnson, also known by his ring name "The Rock," was born on May 2, 1972, in Hayward, California. He comes from a family of professional wrestlers, with both his father, Rocky Johnson. and his grandfather, Peter Maivia, being notable figures in the wrestling world. Johnson's early life was spent moving between New Zealand and the United States. experiencing a variety of cultural influences.
Before entering the world of professional wrestling. Johnson had aspirations of becoming a professional football player. He played college football at the University of Miami. where he was part of a national championship team. But, injuries curtailed his football career, leading him to follow in his family's footsteps and enter the wrestling ring.
Career Milestones
Orpah Winfrey: The Queen of All Media
Winfrey's career breakthrough came in 1986 when she launched "The Oprah Winfrey Show." The show became a cultural phenomenon. drawing millions of viewers daily and earning many awards. Winfrey's empathetic and candid interviewing style resonated with audiences. helping her tackle diverse and often challenging topics.
Beyond her talk show, Winfrey expanded her empire to include the creation of Harpo Productions. a multimedia production company. She also launched "O, The Oprah Magazine" and OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, further solidifying her status as a media mogul.
Dwayne Johnson: From The Ring to The Big Screen
Dwayne Johnson's wrestling career took off in the late 1990s. when he became one of the most charismatic and popular figures in WWE. His larger-than-life persona and catchphrases endeared him to fans. making him a household name. But, Johnson had ambitions beyond the wrestling ring.
In the early 20
The Evolution of the Leonardo DiCaprio Haircut: A Journey Through Style and C...greendigital
Leonardo DiCaprio, a name synonymous with Hollywood stardom and acting excellence. has captivated audiences for decades with his talent and charisma. But, the Leonardo DiCaprio haircut is one aspect of his public persona that has garnered attention. From his early days as a teenage heartthrob to his current status as a seasoned actor and environmental activist. DiCaprio's hairstyles have evolved. reflecting both his personal growth and the changing trends in fashion. This article delves into the many phases of the Leonardo DiCaprio haircut. exploring its significance and impact on pop culture.
Top IPTV UK Providers of A Comprehensive Review.pdfXtreame HDTV
The television landscape in the UK has evolved significantly with the rise of Internet Protocol Television (IPTV). IPTV offers a modern alternative to traditional cable and satellite TV, allowing viewers to stream live TV, on-demand videos, and other multimedia content directly to their devices over the internet. This review provides an in-depth look at the top IPTV UK providers, their features, pricing, and what sets them apart.
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Barbie Movie Review has gotten brilliant surveys for its fun and creative story. Coordinated by Greta Gerwig, it stars Margot Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling as Insight. Critics adore its perky humor, dynamic visuals, and intelligent take on the notorious doll's world. It's lauded for being engaging for both kids and grown-ups. The Astras profoundly prescribes observing the Barbie Review for a delightful and colorful cinematic involvement.https://theastras.com/hca-member-gradebooks/hca-gradebook-barbie/
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Paul Haggis is undoubtedly a visionary filmmaker whose work has not only shaped cinema but has also pushed boundaries when it comes to diversity and representation within the industry. From his thought-provoking scripts to his engaging directorial style, Haggis has become a prominent figure in the world of film.
Modern Radio Frequency Access Control Systems: The Key to Efficiency and SafetyAITIX LLC
Today's fast-paced environment worries companies of all sizes about efficiency and security. Businesses are constantly looking for new and better solutions to solve their problems, whether it's data security or facility access. RFID for access control technologies have revolutionized this.
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Introduction
The notion of Dwayne Johnson kidnapping seems straight out of a Hollywood thriller. Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, known for his larger-than-life persona, immense popularity. and action-packed filmography, is the last person anyone would envision being a victim of kidnapping. Yet, the bizarre and riveting tale of such an incident, filled with twists and turns. has captured the imagination of many. In this article, we delve into the intricate details of this astonishing event. exploring every aspect, from the dramatic rescue operation to the aftermath and the lessons learned.
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The Origins of the Dwayne Johnson Kidnapping Saga
Dwayne Johnson: A Brief Background
Before discussing the specifics of the kidnapping. it is crucial to understand who Dwayne Johnson is and why his kidnapping would be so significant. Born May 2, 1972, Dwayne Douglas Johnson is an American actor, producer, businessman. and former professional wrestler. Known by his ring name, "The Rock," he gained fame in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE) before transitioning to a successful career in Hollywood.
Johnson's filmography includes blockbuster hits such as "The Fast and the Furious" series, "Jumanji," "Moana," and "San Andreas." His charismatic personality, impressive physique. and action-star status have made him a beloved figure worldwide. Thus, the news of his kidnapping would send shockwaves across the globe.
Setting the Scene: The Day of the Kidnapping
The incident of Dwayne Johnson's kidnapping began on an ordinary day. Johnson was filming his latest high-octane action film set to break box office records. The location was a remote yet scenic area. chosen for its rugged terrain and breathtaking vistas. perfect for the film's climactic scenes.
But, beneath the veneer of normalcy, a sinister plot was unfolding. Unbeknownst to Johnson and his team, a group of criminals had planned his abduction. hoping to leverage his celebrity status for a hefty ransom. The stage was set for an event that would soon dominate worldwide headlines and social media feeds.
The Abduction: Unfolding the Dwayne Johnson Kidnapping
The Moment of Capture
On the day of the kidnapping, everything seemed to be proceeding as usual on set. Johnson and his co-stars and crew were engrossed in shooting a particularly demanding scene. As the day wore on, the production team took a short break. providing the kidnappers with the perfect opportunity to strike.
The abduction was executed with military precision. A group of masked men, armed and organized, infiltrated the set. They created chaos, taking advantage of the confusion to isolate Johnson. Johnson was outnumbered and caught off guard despite his formidable strength and fighting skills. The kidnappers overpowered him, bundled him into a waiting vehicle. and sped away, leaving everyone on set in a state of shock and disbelief.
The Immediate Aftermath
The immediate aftermath of the Dwayne Johnson kidnappin
Leonardo DiCaprio House: A Journey Through His Extravagant Real Estate Portfoliogreendigital
Introduction
Leonardo DiCaprio, A name synonymous with Hollywood excellence. is not only known for his stellar acting career but also for his impressive real estate investments. The "Leonardo DiCaprio house" is a topic that piques the interest of many. as the Oscar-winning actor has amassed a diverse portfolio of luxurious properties. DiCaprio's homes reflect his varied tastes and commitment to sustainability. from retreats to historic mansions. This article will delve into the fascinating world of Leonardo DiCaprio's real estate. Exploring the details of his most notable residences. and the unique aspects that make them stand out.
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Leonardo DiCaprio House: Malibu Beachfront Retreat
A Prime Location
His Malibu beachfront house is one of the most famous properties in Leonardo DiCaprio's real estate portfolio. Situated in the exclusive Carbon Beach. also known as "Billionaire's Beach," this property boasts stunning ocean views and private beach access. The "Leonardo DiCaprio house" in Malibu is a testament to the actor's love for the sea and his penchant for luxurious living.
Architectural Highlights
The Malibu house features a modern design with clean lines, large windows. and open spaces blending indoor and outdoor living. The expansive deck and patio areas provide ample space for entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet sunset. The house has state-of-the-art amenities. including a gourmet kitchen, a home theatre, and many guest suites.
Sustainable Features
Leonardo DiCaprio is a well-known environmental activist. whose Malibu house reflects his commitment to sustainability. The property incorporates solar panels, energy-efficient appliances, and sustainable building materials. The landscaping around the house is also designed to be water-efficient. featuring drought-resistant plants and intelligent irrigation systems.
Leonardo DiCaprio House: Hollywood Hills Hideaway
Privacy and Seclusion
Another remarkable property in Leonardo DiCaprio's collection is his Hollywood Hills house. This secluded retreat offers privacy and tranquility. making it an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. The "Leonardo DiCaprio house" in Hollywood Hills nestled among lush greenery. and offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes.
Design and Amenities
The Hollywood Hills house is a mid-century modern gem characterized by its sleek design and floor-to-ceiling windows. The open-concept living space is perfect for entertaining. while the cozy bedrooms provide a comfortable retreat. The property also features a swimming pool, and outdoor dining area. and a spacious deck that overlooks the cityscape.
Environmental Initiatives
The Hollywood Hills house incorporates several green features that are in line with DiCaprio's environmental values. The home has solar panels, energy-efficient lighting, and a rainwater harvesting system. Additionally, the landscaping designed to support local wildlife and promote
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