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Harvard University

Where Do We Go From Here? Media, Politics, and Power in the Digital Age

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Explore the future of media, politics, and power in the digital age through Nicco Mele's keynote address at the Harvard IT Summit 2017. Delve into topics such as personal computing, intimate devices, fake news, and the changing landscape of government and technology. Learn about the importance of technical literacy and the power of individuals in shaping the digital world. Gain insights from this thought-provoking talk that covers everything from the evolution of computers to the role of IT professionals in today's rapidly changing technological environment.

Syllabus

Introduction
IT Joke
Goals of the summit
The summit plan
CIO Council
Seattle Council
IT Strategic Plan
Survey
IT Academy
IT Academy facilitators
Keynote speaker
Big news
What is a computer
Personal computing
Intimate devices
Gary Hart
Keith Urban
Dave Winer
Fake News
Rethink Relationships
Parkers Slides
The purpose of government
The power of people
People have the power
Demand technical literacy
The Genius Bar
Final Thoughts

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