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Spotlight on careers in technology
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What is it like to be a visionary, to have a hand in shaping the future through important technologies? Section one of this program showcases the environmentally clean, zero-emission Ballard Fuel C...
What is it like to be a visionary, to have a hand in shaping the future through important technologies? Section one of this program showcases the environmentally clean, zero-emission Ballard Fuel Cell as Geoffrey Ballard himself explains how he developed it against all odds. In section two, Bob Mason, cofounder of the direct-to-Internet TV service Brightcove, discusses why he and partner Jeremy Allaire started the company, Brightcove's place in the Internet revolution, and career options in the ever-changing high-tech industry.
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- Creator
- Joy of Giving Something, Inc
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2007], c2007
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (18 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- video file
- ISBNs
- 9781421367842
- OCLC
- ocn700411049
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on Aug. 22, 2007.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Closed-captioned.
- Geoffrey Ballard: Tackling a Problem (2:29) -- Geoffrey Ballard: If at First You Don't Succeed (1:08) -- Geoffrey Ballard: A Different Approach (2:14) -- Geoffrey Ballard: Continuing the Dream (1:18) -- Bob Mason: Early Interests (2:17) -- Bob Mason: Launching an Idea (2:18) -- Bob Mason: Brightcove Takes Off (2:04) -- Bob Mason: A Team Effort (1:56)