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Collective intelligence. Think of how Wikipedia works, how Amazon harnesses user annotation on its site, the way photo-sharing sites like Flickr are bleeding out into other applications... We're entering an era in which software learns from its users and all of the users are connected.

Tim O'Reilly

I find, Andrew Keen's, his whole pitch, I think he was just pure and simple looking for an angle, to create some controversy and sell a book, I don't think there's any substance whatever to his rants.

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For a typical author, obscurity is a far greater threat than piracy.

Tim O'Reilly

No matter your sector, chances are that people are already twittering about your products, your brand, your company or at least your industry.

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The biggest mistake we see companies make when they first hit Twitter is to think about it as a channel to push out information.

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Just do something that lights you up, and lights up your customers, and lights up the world and scale to that.

Tim O'Reilly

Healthcare is one of the areas where open data will potentially take off soonest and have the biggest impact.

Tim O'Reilly

Tim O'Reilly

Tim O'Reilly

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Born: June 6, 1954 (age 70)

Bio: Tim O'Reilly is the founder of O'Reilly Media. He popularized the terms open source and Web 2.0.

Known for:

The Twitter Book (2009)
Unix Power Tools (1993)
Windows XP in a Nutshell
Web Squared: Web 2.0 Five Years On (2009)

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