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This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular segment features Nelson Pavlosky, one of the Co-Founders of Free Culture.org, a civil rights group in cyberspace. In this clip, Nelson explains that Diebold tried to hide the fact that memos pertaining to defects in the code that ran the voting machines in the very close US 2000 presidential election in Florida were defective. Since the source code was closed, there is no way...

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Topics: Nelson Pavlosky, Pavlosky, Nelson, Diebold, Diebold memos, FreeCulture.org, voting machines,...



The Digital Tipping Point 4,159 4.2K Proof of Concept, four minutes by Christian Einfeldt movies eye 4,159 favorite 0 comment 2

This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular segment is our first proof of concept video short. It's not really a trailer, because a trailer is a much more complete promotional short used to give the viewers a feel for the final product. This proof of concept, by contrast, is really just to see how these particular segments would look together; to introduce a few of our interviewees; to show the audience some of the...

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Topics: Proof of concept, Proof of concept, four mins



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of 4 segments features Larry Lessig, a Stanford Law professor who has completely changed the nature of intellectual property by giving legal structure to the Free Culture movement. Lessig is featured here as a keynote speaker at the huge FISL 5 conference that took place in Porto Alegre, Brazil, in June 2004. Lessig is introduced here in Brazilian Portuguese by Claudio Prado, the...

Topics: Larry Lessig, Lessig, Larry, Creative Commons, FISL Con 5, Porto Alegre, Brazil, Brazil, Free...



This footage was shot just north of the Golden Gate Bridge on March 28, 2009, between 8:27 pm and 9:40 pm. As part of the Earth Hour celebration, the Golden Gate Transit District decided to turn out the flood lights on the north and south towers of the famous bridge. As luck would have it, DTP producer Christian Einfeldt was speaking by phone with DTP spiritualgodfather Holden Aust that morning. Holden suggested that we go shoot the event that evening. He contacted Rufus Laggren, who drove us...

Topics: Golden Gate Bridge, Earth Hour, Einfeldt, Christian, Christian Einfeldt, Aust, Holden, Holden Aust,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of video segments features the very entertaining Caitlin Hill. Caitlin is included in the Digital Tipping Point Video Collection because she personifies the digital tipping point in a number of ways. First, she has used Free Open Source Software (GNU Linux) to create an internationally acclaimed video persona called "TheHill88"; and yet she didn't even...

Topics: Caitlin Hill, Hill, Caitlin, TheHill88, Hollywood, on-line vide, YouTube, DIY, Australia,...



The Digital Tipping Point 2,169 2.2K dv611_carol_ruth_silver_brings_olpc_to_afghanistan by Christian Einfeldt movies eye 2,169 favorite 0 comment 1

All of the video images of Afghanistan in this 6:23 video were shot by Carol Ruth Silver using an off-the-shelf consumer hand-held camera that fits in a coat pocket. This video short tells a brief version of the story of Carol Ruth Silver's non-profit work in bringing Linux-powered OLPC netbook computers to the children of Afghanistan. The story starts at a meeting of OLPC users in San Francisco, California, where Carol is getting some help configuring her computer. She also has decided to...

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Topics: OLPC, One Laptop Per Child



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. Steve Weber, Ph.D., is a professor of Political Science at UC Berkeley, where he is the Director of the Institute of International Studies. He is also the author of the book, "The Success of Open Source." But for the purposes of the Digital Tipping Point film and library, he is the thinker who came up with one of the key concepts upon which the DTP is based: the idea of...

Topics: Steve Weber, Weber, Steve, Success of Open Source, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California, California



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of segments features interviews with Nakata Maho, who is, as of January, 2007, a post-doctoral fellow in chemistry at the University of Tokyo. Maho, as he prefers to be called, has also been one of the developers contributing to OpenOffice.org since the beginning of the project, and is also the founder and current lead of the Japanese Language project for OpenOffice.org. In this...

Topics: Maho Nakata, Nakata, Maho, Japan, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice.org Japanese Language project



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. Thanks to Thomas King, a writer for Linux.com and LXer, for doing the rough editing for this series of interview segments! This 3:51 minute video segment features Brazilian entreprenuer Marcelo Marques, the prinicpal of Brazilian network security and training company 4Linux, as he takes the camera on a tour of his company's office in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This segment also showcases Marcelo's...

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Topics: Marcelo Marques, Marques, Marcelo, b-roll, 4Linux, 4Linux, business models for open source,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of interview segments features Bob Kerr, a highly paid computer systems administrator for Universal Studios in California, who quit his job to return to his native Scotland to give out Free Open Source Software CDs in schools and nearly all of the Scottish libraries. In the first two tapes in Bob's interviews (tapes 042 and 043), Bob explains that he undertook this work because...

Topics: Bob Kerr, Kerr, Bob, Scotland, Edinburgh, Free Software And Free Culture, Microsoft Like The Roman...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of video segments features the very entertaining Caitlin Hill. Caitlin is included in the Digital Tipping Point Video Collection because she personifies the digital tipping point in a number of ways. First, she has used Free Open Source Software (GNU Linux) to create an internationally acclaimed video persona called "TheHill88"; and yet she didn't even...

Topics: Caitlin Hill, Hill, Caitlin, TheHill88, Hollywood, on-line vide, YouTube, DIY, Australia,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. In this segment, Linux guru Evan Littman talks about his formal training in Microsoft Windows and his experience with Linux. He first finishes talking about some of the projects that his local group had been working on, which is teaching local organizations how to use Linux, and installing Linux Terminal Server Project networks in local schools. He says that he likes working with open source...

Topics: Los Angeles, Evan Littman, Littman, Evan, Documentation Good For Linux, Business Models For Open...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular segment features Jim Gettys, who is one of the computer scientists who has been instrumental in working on much of the fundamental programming that runs Linux and Unix. In this segment, Jim introduces himself, and gives a history of his work with the X Window System and the Athena Project. Jim says that one of the reasons that people have encountered difficulties with Windows...

Topics: Jim Gettys, Gettys, Jim, X Window System, history of, Athena Project, history of, Microsoft Windows...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. Alexandro Colorado is a very fascinating person. He is a Mexican national who is worked energetically all over the world to speed up the spread of free open source software. He is the co-founder of the hugely successful XpoLinux conference in Mexico, and he is a longtime lead of the massive Spanish-language project for OpenOffice.org. At the time of this interview, he was working on...

Topics: Alexandro Colorado, Colorado, Alexandro, open source evangelists, Mexico, Latin America,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of 5 segments features Linux systems administrator Christa Casebeer, in an interview shot at Linux World Expo 2008 in San Francisco. She is also an Internet personality who podcasts and blogs as Linuxchic at Alternageek.com, along with her business partner Joel Trigger, who blogs as TechMonkey. This series of segments is fascinating because Christa's job takes her close to a...

Topics: Christa Casebeer, Casebeer, Christa, Kansas City, Missouri, EEE PC, Overshot Customers, Colleges...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of two interview segments features Elmer Rivera, the 8th grade history, social studies, and technology teacher at the KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy, a public charter middle school in San Francisco which is the setting for much of the story of the Digital Tipping Point. The Digital Tipping Point crew wanted to test their theory that there will be a global digital tipping point,...

Topics: Elmer Rivera, Rivera, Elmer, Barack Obama, Obama, Barack, KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy, Google...



Thanks to Ted Nebus for doing the initial rough editing of this footage! This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive.This series of interviews segments features Wilken Sanches, an administrator for the e-government initiative in Sao Paulo, Brazil. At the time of this interview, Wilken was one of the persons responsible for coordinating the efforts of numerous volunteers and staffers working to create and maintain the telecenters of Sao...

Topics: Wilken David Sanches, Sanches, Wilken David, Telecenters And Open Source, Free Software And Free...



The Digital Tipping Point 1,415 1.4K Digital_Tipping_Point: Scottish Parliamentarian Patrick Harvey 01 by DTP Community via Christian Einfeldt movies eye 1,415 favorite 0 comment 0

This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular segment features Patrick Henry, a Green Party member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, talking about these topics: how FOSS is "Green"; and how FOSS will affect IT jobs in Scotland. tape id = e-dv045_scotland_04_patrick_harvey_001.mpg The DTP will be many, many films created by the global open source video community about how open...

Topics: Patrick Harvey, Harvey, Patrick, Scotland, and open source, open source and jobs in Scotland, open...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of segments features Emin Akhundov, a web administrator for the AzNet.org, which is a joint project of the United Nations Development Program and the Open Society Institute. AzNet.org's mission is to further the development of information networks in Azerbaijan. In this particular segment, The DTP will be many, many films created by the global open source video community about...

Topics: Emin Akhundov, Akhundov, Emin, Baku, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan, Azeri, United Nations Development...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of three segments features an interview with Anthrotronix Founder and CIO, Jack Vice. These segments were shot at a robotics convention under very noisy conditions, and so cameraman Paul Donahue asked Jack and I to stand very close together so that the mike would pick up our voices over the background noise. Jack tells us that Anthrotronix uses GNU Linux to offer products and...

Topics: Jack Vice, Vice, Jack, Anthrotronix, Inc., Humanity of Robotics, Humanoid Robots, Business Models...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. We are very proud to exhibit this segment of our interview with Richard Stallman, the man who first articulated the power of sharing free software. Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article are permitted worldwide without royalty in any medium provided this notice is preserved. Excerpts consisting of any number of complete sentences may be used on the same terms. I ask Richard...

Topics: Richard Stallman, Stallman, Richard, RMS, Firefox, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice.org and freedom,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. Steve Weber, Ph.D., is a professor of Political Science at UC Berkeley, where he is the Director of the Institute of International Studies. He is also the author of the book, "The Success of Open Source." But for the purposes of the Digital Tipping Point film and library, he is the thinker who came up with one of the key concepts upon which the DTP is based: the idea of...

Topics: Steve Weber, Weber, Steve, Success of Open Source, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, California, California



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. Markos Moulitsas Zuniga is the creator of the Daily Kos website, which has become the equivalent of Wikipedia for grassroots Democratic Party politics in the United States. The Daily Kos is a platform for amplifying the voice of politically progressive grassroots political activists, aimed mostly on influencing and commenting on US electoral politics. The site has drawn comments from both...

Topics: Markos Moulitsas, Moulitsas, Markos, Daily Kos, Berkeley, California, California



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of segments features interviews with Nakata Maho, who is, as of January, 2007, a post-doctoral fellow in chemistry at the University of Tokyo. Maho, as he prefers to be called, has also been one of the developers contributing to OpenOffice.org since the beginning of the project, and is also the founder and current lead of the Japanese Language project for OpenOffice.org. In this...

Topics: Maho Nakata, Nakata, Maho, Japan, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice.org Japanese Language project



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. Thanks to Thomas King, a writer for Linux.com and LXer, for doing the rough editing for this series of interview segments! This series of 11 video segments features Brazilian entreprenuer Marcelo Marques, the prinicpal of Brazilian network security and training company 4Linux. He is also the principal of LPI Brazil, an international training and certification company. This footage was shot...

Topics: Marcelo Marques, Marques, Marcelo, 4Linux, business models for open source, education, business...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This semgent features Vladimir Glazounov, a Sun Microsystems developer. Vladimir introduces himself and tells us he was born in Siberia, Russia, and now he lives in Hamburg, Germany. I ask him what free open source software means for him. He says that open source software means freedom. He uses no Microsoft products. He likes the fact that with open source software, he can get the newest...

Topics: Vladimir Glazounov, Glazounov, Vladimir, Sun Microsystems developer, male, Russian, 30s, blond...



The Digital Tipping Point 1,318 1.3K Clyde Vaughn, retired minister 01 by Christian Einfeldt movies eye 1,318 favorite 0 comment 0

This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of two segments features Clyde Vaughn, a retired minister who lives in Aptos, California. We interviewed Clyde because he is a Mac and Windows user, and was just being introduced to GNU Linux and Free Open Source Software at the time of this interview. We wanted to see why he chose the computers he used, and what his impressions he had of GNU Linux and Free Open Source Software....

Topics: Clyde Vaughn, Vaugh, Clyde, retired minister, KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy, male, caucasian,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of segments features me, Christian Einfeldt, giving a keynote presentation to the OpenOffice.org Conference in Berlin in 2004. I really hesitate to put this footage up on the Archive for several reasons. First, arrogance is the kiss of death to a free open source project, and I am reluctant to do anything that makes it look as if this film or this segment is about me, which it's...

Topics: Christian Einfeldt, Einfeldt, Christian, Einfeldt's Berlin Presentation OpenOffice.org Conference...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. In this particular segment, Nelson tells us that Diebold was upset with the memos being published on the Internet, because they wanted people to buy their voting machines, and the disclosure of the bugs in the memos threw a monkey wrench in their sales. Diebold admitted in court that they had brought their lawsuits against publishers of the memos as "the quickest way to get the memos...

Topics: Nelson Pavlosky, Pavlosky, Nelson, DMCA, Digital Millenium CopyRight Act, voting machines,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of segments features Michael Shaw, a community reporter for Assignment Zero. Assigment Zero is classic example of what tech journalist Dan Gillmor has called "Distributed Journalism" in his ground-breaking book, We the Media . One of the basic ideas of our film is that Free Open Source Software is so big, and so influential, that it will change the way that...

Topics: Michael Shaw, Shaw, Michael, Dan Gillmor, Gillmor, Dan, Distributed Journalism, We the Media,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of segments features interviews with Nakata Maho, who is, as of January, 2007, a post-doctoral fellow in chemistry at the University of Tokyo. Maho, as he prefers to be called, has also been one of the developers contributing to OpenOffice.org since the beginning of the project, and is also the founder and current lead of the Japanese Language project for OpenOffice.org. In this...

Topics: Maho Nakata, Nakata, Maho, Japan, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice.org Japanese Language project



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. Thanks to Thomas King, a writer for Linux.com and LXer, for doing the rough editing for this series of interview segments! This series of 11 interview segments features John William Templeton, a widely published historian, journalist, and business commentator. John is president and executive editor of eAccess Corp. in San Francisco. As editor of the San Jose Business Journal, he helped...

Topics: John William Templeton, Templeton, John William, Open Source In Developing World, WorldSpace, Lower...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular segment features me, Christian Einfeldt, walking around Linux World Expo in August, 2005, looking for the Microsoft booth. Linux World is a big convention, and Microsoft usually had a booth there. I didn't find it that year. Why? Is it a trend? Was Linux World Expo less important to Microsoft? While looking for Microsoft, I bump into John Van Ostrand, the Technical Director...

Topics: John Van Ostrand, Van Ostrand, John, Maddog Hall, Jon Maddog Hall, NetDirect.ca, Linux World and...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of video segments features Luis Casas Luengo, the Director of Fundecyt, a private foundation in the Spanish Region of Extremadura dedicated to funding Free Open Source Software ventures and projects. The DTP will be many, many films created by the global open source video community about how open source is changing their lives. We, the DTP crew, are submitting this...

Topics: Luis Casas Luengo, Casas Luengo, Luis, Extremadura, Spain, Badajoz, Fundecyt, sustainability of...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This video features Kina Grannis, a pretty young woman who became popular overnight on YouTube for producing this video featuring her and her two sisters, Misa and Emi, singing a song, called "Gotta Digg", about the wacko passion that some people feel about participating in Digg.com. Her song is relevant to the DTP because she is singing about a news aggregator that author Dan...

Topics: Kina Grannis, Grannis, Kina, Misa Grannis, Grannis, Misa, Emi Grannis, Grannis, Emi, Gotta Digg,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of segments features me, Christian Einfeldt, giving a keynote presentation to the OpenOffice.org Conference in Berlin in 2004. I really hesitate to put this footage up on the Archive for several reasons. First, arrogance is the kiss of death to a free open source project, and I am reluctant to do anything that makes it look as if this film or this segment is about me, which it's...

Topics: Christian Einfeldt, Einfeldt, Christian, Einfeldt's Berlin Presentation OpenOffice.org Conference...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of video segments features the very entertaining Caitlin Hill. Caitlin is included in the Digital Tipping Point Video Collection because she personifies the digital tipping point in a number of ways. First, she has used Free Open Source Software (GNU Linux) to create an internationally acclaimed video persona called "TheHill88"; and yet she didn't even...

Topics: Caitlin Hill, Hill, Caitlin, TheHill88, Hollywood, on-line vide, YouTube, DIY, Australia,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This very silly segment features none other than Ridley, the Wonder Dog, who serves the crucia duty of mascot for the denizens of CitizenSpace in San Francisco. CitizenSpace is a collaboration space located at 425 2nd Street in San Francisco. It is an open work space which in many ways embodies the collaborative spaces in which Free Open Source Software is created and distributed. The DTP...

Topics: Tara Hunt, Hunt, Tara, missrogue, CitizenSpace, CitzenAgency, Digital Nomads, Ridley The Wonder Dog



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This segment features Seiya Maeda, who manages a company in Japan, called Good-Day, Inc., which provides support for companies using free open source software. While companies in the proprietary world try to externalize as many costs as possible, Good-Day voluntarily takes on costs by contributing localization and documentation for open source software packages such as OpenOffice.org. This...

Topics: Seiya Maeda, Maeda, Seiya, OpenOffice.org, Berlin 2004, Japan, Business Models For Open Source,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of video segments features the very entertaining Caitlin Hill. Caitlin is included in the Digital Tipping Point Video Collection because she personifies the digital tipping point in a number of ways. First, she has used Free Open Source Software (GNU Linux) to create an internationally acclaimed video persona called "TheHill88"; and yet she didn't even...

Topics: Caitlin Hill, Hill, Caitlin, TheHill88, Hollywood, on-line vide, YouTube, DIY, Australia,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. In this segment, Margaret talks about two projects that KITE, Inc., had been supporting. The first is the Gitaru Water Selp Help Project in Kenya. The man running that project had been keeping written records of small donations, literally pennies, every month from the members of the village who benefitted from the project. When the number of families reached 8,000, the man became exhausted....

Topics: Aranyosi, Margaret, Margaret Aranyosi, KITE, Inc., Africa, Gitaru Water Self Help Project, clean...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This interview features Ricardo Mireles, founder of Academia Avance, a public charter school in Los Angeles. Ricardo spends most of his interview explaining that computer techonology is a process, not just a product, and that in most of the places where Free Open Source Software is gaining popularity, it is winning because it allows the users to control that process. As an example, he cites...

Topics: Ricardo Mireles, Mireles, Ricardo, Free Software And Free Culture, Digital Tipping Point To Happen...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of video segments features the very entertaining Caitlin Hill. Caitlin is included in the Digital Tipping Point Video Collection because she personifies the digital tipping point in a number of ways. First, she has used Free Open Source Software (GNU Linux) to create an internationally acclaimed video persona called "TheHill88"; and yet she didn't even...

Topics: Caitlin Hill, Hill, Caitlin, TheHill88, Hollywood, on-line vide, YouTube, DIY, Australia,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. In this particular segment, Patrick Harvey continues on with the story that he started on the previous segment, segment 004.mpg, about a youth voting group, called Black Vote, used the Internet to increase voter turnout among Black youth in Europe. Their success, he says, got established political parties to take them seriously. Without the Internet, the group would have been going door to...

Topics: Patrick Harvey, Harvey, Patrick, Scotland, Scottish Parliamentarian, Green Party, Glasgow, local...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of segments features interviews with Nakata Maho, who is, as of January, 2007, a post-doctoral fellow in chemistry at the University of Tokyo. Maho, as he prefers to be called, has also been one of the developers contributing to OpenOffice.org since the beginning of the project, and is also the founder and current lead of the Japanese Language project for OpenOffice.org. In this...

Topics: Maho Nakata, Nakata, Maho, Japan, OpenOffice.org, OpenOffice.org Japanese Language project



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This segment features Seiya Maeda, who manages a company in Japan, called Good-Day, Inc., which provides support for companies using free open source software. While companies in the proprietary world try to externalize as many costs as possible, Good-Day voluntarily takes on costs by contributing localization and documentation for open source software packages such as OpenOffice.org. This...

Topics: Seiya Maeda, Maeda, Seiya, OpenOffice.org, Berlin 2004, Japan, Business Models For Open Source,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of interviews features Kevin Foreman, who was a general manager for the Helix division at RealNetworks at the time this video was shot. Kevin Foreman is a filmmaker's dream. He is articular, handsome, and delivers awesome soundbites. Meaning that he states his opinion clearly and concisely. A documentary filmmaker is concerned less with whether an interviewee agrees with the...

Topics: Kevin Foreman, Foreman, Kevin, RealNetworks, Helix, Microsoft like the Roman Empire, The World is...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. In this segment, Margaret Aranyosi talks about the ripple effect that KITE's work is having in local communities in Uganda and Nigeria. In the case of the Lungujja Women's Association (LWA) in Kampala, Uganda, the women who worked in the project received training in how to use the computers and access the Internet. Their website is here: http://www.wougnet.org/Profiles/lungujja.html In the...

Topics: Aranyosi, Margaret, Margaret Aranyosi, KITE, Inc., Africa, Kampala, Uganda, Lungujja Women's...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of two video segments features Jin Sato, a research scientist with the Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Institute of Japan. It has been said of Jin, and rightly so, that you can't help but smile after being in Jin's presence for only 5 minutes. So check yourself, because I bet that within three minutes of watching Jin's video, you too will be smiling. It's just...

Topics: Jin Sato, Sato, Jin, Business Models For Open Source, Robotics, humanoid robots, humanity of...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of segments features Michael Shaw, a community reporter for Assignment Zero. Assigment Zero is classic example of what tech journalist Dan Gillmor has called "Distributed Journalism" in his ground-breaking book, We the Media . One of the basic ideas of our film is that Free Open Source Software is so big, and so influential, that it will change the way that...

Topics: Michael Shaw, Shaw, Michael, Dan Gillmor, Gillmor, Dan, Distributed Journalism, We the Media,...



CAUTION! Protect your ears! This video is raw video and has not been rendered for even sound. At a couple of points, there are lound construction noises, and the dropping of metal. Don't use headphones to listen to this segment. This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This interview features Tara Hunt, the founder of CitizenSpace, a collaboration space located at 425 2nd Street in San Francisco. It is an open work space which in...

Topics: Tara Hunt, Hunt, Tara, CitizenSpace, CitzenAgency, Coolness Of Open Source Software, Stickiness of...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This interview features Ricardo Mireles, founder of Academia Avance, a public charter school in Los Angeles. Ricardo spends most of his interview explaining that computer techonology is a process, not just a product, and that in most of the places where Free Open Source Software is gaining popularity, it is winning because it allows the users to control that process. As an example, he cites...

Topics: Ricardo Mireles, Mireles, Ricardo, Free Software And Free Culture, Digital Tipping Point To Happen...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of two interview segments features Elmer Rivera, the 8th grade history, social studies, and technology teacher at the KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy, a public charter middle school in San Francisco which is the setting for much of the story of the Digital Tipping Point. The Digital Tipping Point crew wanted to test their theory that there will be a global digital tipping point,...

Topics: Elmer Rivera, Rivera, Elmer, Barack Obama, Obama, Barack, KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy, Google...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of 9 segments features Lindependence 08 organizers Larry Cafiero and Ken Starks talking about what Lindependence 08 is. Namely, it is a series of installfests and demos held at the Felton Presbyterian Church. The purpose of these events is to persuade the entire town of 6,000 people in Felton to move over to Free Open Source Software. Ken and Larry acknowledge that this will be a...

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Topics: Felton, California, Ken Starks, Starks, Ken, helios, Helios Solutions, Larry Cafiero, Cafiero,...



The Digital Tipping Point 943 943 Digital Tipping Point: Scottish Parliamentarian Patrick Harvey 03 by Christian Einfeldt movies eye 943 favorite 0 comment 0

This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. In this segment, Patrick talks about the importance of open standards and open source code. He says that right now, many people might not be interested in basic computer issues like open code and open standards. But he says that as more people become aware of these issues, the more they will care. He draws an analogy to writing a letter to a friend with paper and pen. He says that you...

Topics: Patrick Harvey, Harvey, Patrick, Scotland, Glasgow, You own nothing with proprietary software,...



PROTECT YOUR EARS! LOUD AUDIO! DO NOT USE HEADPHONES TO LISTEN TO THIS VIDEO! Please be aware that this video is raw rough-edited video. There are a several spots where a loud noise occurs near the mic, and it could hurt your ears. Protect your ears accordingly, please. This video is intended for remixing and will require audio and video enhancement. Thanks to Thomas King, a writer for Linux.com and LXer, for shooting this footage, and adding some transitions to it. This is one of many short...

Topics: Jim Hogg, Hogg, Jim, Austin, Texas, Texas, Children and Open Source, Schools and Open Source,...



The Digital Tipping Point 936 936 Digital Tipping Point: Scottish Parliamentarian Patrick Harvey 04 by Christian Einfeldt movies eye 936 favorite 0 comment 0

This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. In this particular segment, Patrick Harvey continues on with the story that he started on the previous segment, segment 003.mpg, about how the electorate is losing interest in the democratic process all across Europe. He feels that it is important for people to feel engaged in the process of governing, and feels that mass electronic communications have added to the electorate's feeling of...

Topics: Patrick Harvey, Harvey, Patrick, Scotland, Parliament, Green Party, Glasgow, trust voting machines,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This interview features Sean Shah, a software developer for Eye.fi, a company that makes software and hardware which lets people share photographs wirelessly from their camera. Eye.fi has an office at CitizenSpace, a collaboration work space located at 425 2nd Street in San Francisco. It is an open work space which in many ways embodies the collaborative spaces in which Free Open Source...

Topics: Sean Shah, Shah, Sean, Eye.fi, CitizenSpace, CitzenAgency, Digital Tipping Point Not Certain, San...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This segment features Dr. Hoang Le Minh, who serves as the Deputy General Director of the Department of Science and Technology for Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, a city of more than 9 million people. Dr. Hoang also serves as a member of the Steering Committee for Free Open Source Software in the Ministry of Science and Technology for all of Vietnam. In this particular segment,...

Topics: Le Minh Hoang, Hoang, Le Minh, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of video segments features the very entertaining Caitlin Hill. Caitlin is included in the Digital Tipping Point Video Collection because she personifies the digital tipping point in a number of ways. First, she has used Free Open Source Software (GNU Linux) to create an internationally acclaimed video persona called "TheHill88"; and yet she didn't even...

Topics: Caitlin Hill, Hill, Caitlin, TheHill88, Hollywood, on-line vide, YouTube, DIY, Australia,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This segment features Dr. Hoang Le Minh, who serves as the Deputy General Director of the Department of Science and Technology for Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, a city of more than 9 million people. Dr. Hoang also serves as a member of the Steering Committee for Free Open Source Software in the Ministry of Science and Technology for all of Vietnam. In this particular segment,...

Topics: Le Minh Hoang, Hoang, Le Minh, Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This series of segments features me, Christian Einfeldt, giving a keynote presentation to the OpenOffice.org Conference in Berlin in 2004. I really hesitate to put this footage up on the Archive for several reasons. First, arrogance is the kiss of death to a free open source project, and I am reluctant to do anything that makes it look as if this film or this segment is about me, which it's...

Topics: Christian Einfeldt, Einfeldt, Christian, Einfeldt's Berlin Presentation OpenOffice.org Conference...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of video segments features the very entertaining Caitlin Hill. Caitlin is included in the Digital Tipping Point Video Collection because she personifies the digital tipping point in a number of ways. First, she has used Free Open Source Software (GNU Linux) to create an internationally acclaimed video persona called "TheHill88"; and yet she didn't even...

Topics: Caitlin Hill, Hill, Caitlin, TheHill88, Hollywood, on-line vide, YouTube, DIY, Australia,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. Alexandro Colorado is a very fascinating person. He is a Mexican national who is worked energetically all over the world to speed up the spread of free open source software. He is the co-founder of the hugely successful XpoLinux conference in Mexico, and he is a longtime lead of the massive Spanish-language project for OpenOffice.org. At the time of this interview, he was working on...

Topics: Alexandro Colorado, Colorado, Alexandro, open source evangelists, Mexico, Latin America,...



The Digital Tipping Point 889 889 Digital Tipping Point: Richard Stallman_010 by Christian Einfeldt movies eye 889 favorite 0 comment 0

This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. We are very proud to exhibit this segment of our interview with Richard Stallman, the man who first articulated the power of sharing free software. Verbatim copying and distribution of this entire article are permitted worldwide without royalty in any medium provided this notice is preserved. Excerpts consisting of any number of complete sentences may be used on the same terms. In this...

Topics: Richard Stallman, Stallman, Richard, RMS, Microsoft FUD, software patents, DMCA, Digital Tipping...



PROTECT YOUR EARS! LOUD AUDIO! DO NOT USE HEADPHONES TO LISTEN TO THIS VIDEO! Please be aware that this video is raw rough-edited video. There are a several spots where a loud noise occurs near the mic, and it could hurt your ears. Protect your ears accordingly, please. This video is intended for remixing and will require audio and video enhancement. Thanks to Thomas King, a writer for Linux.com and LXer, for shooting this footage, and adding some transitions to it. This is one of many short...

Topics: Jim Hogg, Hogg, Jim, Austin, Texas, Texas, Children and Open Source, Schools and Open Source,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This interview features Elizabeth Norris, the manager of CitizenSpace, a collaboration space located at 425 2nd Street in San Francisco. It is an open work space which in many ways embodies the collaborative spaces in which Free Open Source Software is created and distributed. The DTP crew are following the story of CitizenSpace merely because it is a physical metaphor for the collaboration...

Topics: Elisabeth Norris, Norris, Elisabeth, Tara Hunt, Hunt, Tara, CitizenSpace, Whuffie, Ridley The...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This interview features Tara Hunt, a community organizer who has been recognized internationally for her efforts at building local communities of tech-minded innovators. Over the Valentine weekend of February 14 and 15, Tara Hunt and her community got together to start the build-in of a new community collaboration space called CitizenSpace. Although CitizenSpace had existed for several years...

Topics: Tara Hunt, Hunt, Tara, missrogue, CitizenSpace, CitzenAgency, Digital Nomads, Ridley The Wonder Dog



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. Thanks to Thomas King, a writer for Linux.com and LXer, for doing the rough editing for this series of interview segments! In this series of 18 interview segments, Sun Microsystems Senior Engineering Director Joerg Heilig talks about OpenOffice.org, a project that he was responsible for within Sun. He talks about the economic motivation for Sun to sponsor OpenOffice.org; OpenOffice.org's...

Topics: Joerg Heilig, Heilig, Joerg, Sun Microsystems, OpenOffice.org, Star Office, Sophie Gautier,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of video segments features the very entertaining Caitlin Hill. Caitlin is included in the Digital Tipping Point Video Collection because she personifies the digital tipping point in a number of ways. First, she has used Free Open Source Software (GNU Linux) to create an internationally acclaimed video persona called "TheHill88"; and yet she didn't even...

Topics: Caitlin Hill, Hill, Caitlin, TheHill88, Hollywood, on-line vide, YouTube, DIY, Australia,...



The Digital Tipping Point 855 855 Digital Tipping Point: Richard Stallman_001 by Christian Einfeldt movies eye 855 favorite 0 comment 0

This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. We are very proud to exhibit this segment of our interview with Richard Stallman, a man whom I personally feel will be remembered as being one of the greatest thinkers of all time, at least in the field of digital knowledge and digital creation. Images and audio of Richard Stallman are released under a verbatim-copying-only license which reads as follows: "Verbatim copying and...

Topics: Richard Stallman, Stallman, Richard, RMS, free operating system, GNU a recursive acronym, GNU,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. This particular series of video segments features the very entertaining Caitlin Hill. Caitlin is included in the Digital Tipping Point Video Collection because she personifies the digital tipping point in a number of ways. First, she has used Free Open Source Software (GNU Linux) to create an internationally acclaimed video persona called "TheHill88"; and yet she didn't even...

Topics: Caitlin Hill, Hill, Caitlin, TheHill88, Hollywood, on-line vide, YouTube, DIY, Australia,...



This is one of many short video segments which will be added to the Digital Tipping Point (DTP) archive. In this segment, Josh Abraham recounts his memories of preparing web pages using Linux (GNU/Linux) on a 486 as opposed to using Notepad under Microsoft Windows. He says that he was able to keep 12 console terminal windows open under Linux, which made his work much faster than under Microsoft Windows. He says that it helped him adjust to life as a freshman in high school, because he was able...

Topics: Josh Abraham, Abraham, Josh, Coolness Of Open Source Software, Linux, Robustness Of



PROTECT YOUR EARS! LOUD AUDIO! DO NOT USE HEADPHONES TO LISTEN TO THIS VIDEO! Please be aware that this video is raw rough-edited video. There are a several spots where a loud noise occurs near the mic, and it could hurt your ears. Protect your ears accordingly, please. This video is intended for remixing and will require audio and video enhancement. Thanks to Thomas King, a writer for Linux.com and LXer, for shooting this footage, and adding some transitions to it. This is one of many short...

Topics: Jim Hogg, Hogg, Jim, Austin, Texas, Texas, Children and Open Source, Schools and Open Source,...



The Digital Tipping Point 843 843 Digital Tipping Point: Will Norris introduces CitizenSpace by Christian Einfeldt movies eye 843 favorite 0 comment 0