Tim O'Reilly

Tim O'Reilly
Founder and CEO, O'Reilly Media, Inc.

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Tim O’Reilly is the founder and CEO of O’Reilly Media, Inc., thought by many to be the best computer book publisher in the world. O’Reilly Media also hosts conferences on technology topics, including the O’Reilly Open Source Convention, the Web 2.0 Summit, Strata: The Business of Data, and many others. O’Reilly’s Make: magazine and Maker Faire has been compared to the West Coast Computer Faire, which launched the personal computer revolution. Tim’s blog, O’Reilly Radar, “watches the alpha geeks” to determine emerging technology trends, and serves as a platform for advocacy about issues of importance to the technical community. Tim is also a partner at O’Reilly AlphaTech Ventures, O’Reilly’s early stage venture firm, and is on the board of Safari Books Online.

Sessions

9:00am Tuesday, 09/07/2010
Opening Welcome
Location: Independence Ballroom A
Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.), Richard O'Neill (The Highlands Group)
Tim O'Reilly and Richard O'Neill welcome you to Gov 2.0 Summit 2010 and intro "A Case for Open Data in Transit." Read more.
10:00am Wednesday, 09/08/2010
Opening Welcome - Day 2
Location: Independence Ballroom A
Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.), Richard O'Neill (The Highlands Group)
Tim O'Reilly and Richard O'Neill welcome you to Day 2 of Gov 2.0 Summit. Read more.
10:45am Wednesday, 09/08/2010
Deep Dive: Identity, Privacy, and Informed Consent in the Age of the Internet
Deep Dive: Identity, Privacy, and Informed Consent in the Age of the Internet
 Location: Independence Ballroom A
Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.)
Many of today’s most powerful technologies depend on trust–trust that when a consumer or citizen provides information, to a web or mobile application, that information won’t be misused. The answer is not to treat this information as a kind of toxic asset, and build Maginot lines to protect it, but to build policy frameworks around acceptable use, and penalties for misuse. Read more.
4:20pm Wednesday, 09/08/2010
Turbocharging American Innovation
Engagement
 Location: Independence Ballroom A
Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.), Thomas Kalil (White House Office of Science and Technology Policy), Lesa Mitchell (Kauffman Foundation)
In this rapid-fire session, we ask leaders from government, foundations, and private sector for ten policy changes that would increase the rate of American innovation. Tom Kalil, Policy Director for the Office of Science and Technology Policy, Lesa Mitchell of the Kaufman Foundation, and Tim O'Reilly of O'Reilly Media, will give us their top recommendations. Read more.
The Future of Personal Data
Tim O'Reilly (O'Reilly Media, Inc.)
In this review of cutting edge applications, technology visionary Tim O’Reilly will outline the promise and the peril of the sensor revolution in areas ranging from location-based services, computer vision, commerce, and health care, to the smart grid. He will explain why automated feedback loops based on data (including personal data) are so essential a part of the network economy.
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  • Booz Allen Hamilton
  • Esri
  • Microsoft
  • IBM
  • Palantir Technologies
  • Alfresco
  • Google
  • govWin
  • IdeaScale
  • Intel
  • NIC
  • Omidyar Network
  • Salesforce.com
  • Telligent
  • Safari Books Online

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