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TED

This web 2.0 tool has been voted as one of the most attractive ones for entrepreneurs

within Educating entrepreneurs

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TED.com Key characteristics• TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas,

usually in the form of short, powerful video.• TED ideas:– Is a global community, welcoming people from

every discipline and culture who seek a deeper understanding of the world;

– Agenda is to make great ideas accessible and spark conversation;

– TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design. • More info at our web 2.0 tools page.

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Key benefits for entrepreneurs• TED Talks TED Talks is our flagship video series of great talks

and performances, filmed at TED conferences, independent TEDx events and on other stages worldwide.

• TED Conferences At TED Conferences, speakers appear on the main stage to give 18-minute talks and shorter presentations, including music, performance, and comedy.

• TEDx Program The TEDx program lets individuals, organizations and communities worldwide hold local, independent TED-like events. To date, more than 13,000 TEDx events have been held in 150 countries.

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Key benefits for entrepreneurs• TED Fellows Program The TED Fellows program invites

innovators from around the globe to become part of the TED community, and amplifies the impact of their remarkable work..

• TED Open Translation Project The Open Translation Project (OTP) invites volunteers worldwide to subtitle TED Talks. To date, over 20,000 volunteers have created more than 75,000 translations in 108 languages.

• TED Conversations TED Conversations is a social media platform on TED.com that connects people for collaboration, discussion and debate on a wide range of topics..

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Key benefits for entrepreneurs• TED Books Long enough to explore a powerful idea, but short

enough to read in a single sitting, TED Books are original titles that pick up where TED Talks leave off.

• TED Prize The TED Prize is a $1 million award, given annually to an exceptional individual with "One Wish to Change the World."

• TED Institute The TED Institute helps organizations unlock institutional knowledge and surface innovative thinking.

• TED Partnerships The TED Partnerships team works with the world's leading corporations and foundations to connect the TED content and audience to their missions.

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How to use it effectively• 11 must-see TED Talks

• Annual events:– TED – TEDActive – TEDGlobal– TEDYouth– TEDWoman

• The birth of Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales