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Adding Value to Companies Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Bill Campbell, former CEO of Intuit, talks about his role of adding value in start-up companies like Good Technology as well as established compan...

How Does IT Differentiate JetBlue? Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 How does IT differentiate Jet Blue? Neeleman on things they are doing well: We decided to roll out a frequent flyer program, but held on long enou...

History of SpaceX Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Musk talks about how Space X is comprised of 30 people. They outsource all the heavy machining like welding etc. There are no lawyers at SpaceX and...

Importance of Family In Building a Start-up Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 When starting a company, it’s important to tell your family that they'll rarely see you, says Levinson, and to tell them how important th...

Experience Is Overrated Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Kawasaki’s viewpoint is not one shared by the majority of venture capitalists. Kawasaki sees the best candidates for a successful start-up are youn...

Selling the Dream Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Kawasaki talks about the essence of Selling the Dream, his new book. You need evangelists, those who sell your dream, he says. The way to get othe...

Data Converters - Dynamic Testing & DAC Design Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Architectural and circuit level design and analysis of integrated analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog interfaces in CMOS and BiCMOS VLSI techno...

Lecture 19 - Subgame Perfect Equilibrium: Matchmaking and Strategic Investments, Game Theory Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 We analyze three games using our new solution concept, subgame perfect equilibrium (SPE). The first game involves players' trusting that ...

Bootstrapping: Still a Great Way to Raise Money Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Roizen talks about the importance of bootstrapping and maintaining control of the company in the early stages. Not only do entrepreneurs have to wo...

Sense of Being a Global Citizen Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Ramdas’s father was in the military, and her mother was a social activist. The family was a middle-class Indian family, yet privileged to be in su...

Lecture 22 - Huffman Coding Theory, Introduction to Computer Science I Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Introduction to Computer Science I is a first course in computer science at Harvard College for concentrators and non-concentrators alike. More tha...

Lecture 2 - Introduction to Programming and Scratch, Introduction to Computer Science I Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Introduction to Computer Science I is a first course in computer science at Harvard College for concentrators and non-concentrators alike. More tha...

Hybrids: Entrepreneurs Must Lead People from Radically Different Sectors Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Kim Smith, co-founder and CEO of NewSchools Venture Fund, is a leader in a hybrid environment between business people and educators, who speak dif...

JetBlue: Employee Incentives and Rewards Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Neeleman points out that JetBlue pays employees more than standard wages at United Airlines. They use technology to be more efficient, to spend le...

Lecture 24 - Energy and power, Circuits and Electronics Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 This course is designed to serve as a first course in an undergraduate electrical engineering (EE), or electrical engineering and computer science...

Finite Temperature: Excitations in Materials and How to Sample Them Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 This course uses the theory and application of atomistic computer simulations to model, understand, and predict the properties of real materials. ...

Dynamic estimation: Kalman filter and square root filter Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 This course provides a review of linear algebra, including applications to networks, structures, and estimation, Lagrange multipliers. Also covere...

Oversampled ADCs II Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Architectural and circuit level design and analysis of integrated analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog interfaces in CMOS and BiCMOS VLSI techno...

Lecture 1 - The Geometrical View of y'=f(x,y): Direction Fields, Integral Curves, Differential Equations Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Differential Equations are the language in which the laws of nature are expressed. Understanding properties of solutions of differential equations ...

Why Take Venture Capital? Channel: ACADEMIC EARTH Length: 0 Date: April 18, 2009 Roizen talks about her experience in taking venture capital. She learned that if one can use venture funds judiciously to raise the inflection poin...

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