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Mat Fogarty and Leslie Fine are speaking at Enterprise 2.0 in Boston.
Enterprise 2.0 – Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. – 2009-06-22~25
The Promise of Prediction Markets [*] #e2conf33
When will the product really ship? How much will we sell next year? While accurate forecasts are a cornerstone of a well-run enterprise, the methods to arrive at those forecasts haven’t changed in decades. Prediction markets offer the ability to tap the [...]
Inkling Administrator Conference is live on Twitter.
Arik Johnson is twittering it.
#inkling
And the event is being video-tapped… —stay tuned to Midas Oracle.
P.S.: The Inkling workshop is a regret-free conference.
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Inkling Administrator Conference on May 7th, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Adam Siegel is twittering it.
#inkling
Best wishes to Inkling Markets for their workshop. It will be a rich event, and no-one will have “regrets” about it.
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Inkling Administrator Conference on May 7th, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Inkling Administrator Conference on May 7th, 2009, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Adam Siegel:
There won’t be any sales pitches or windy academic talks.
I like that.
And their price ($79) is reasonable —contrast it with the $400 that the clown charges for “sales pitches” and “windy academic talks”. I highly support and recommend this Inkling workshop. However, [...]
Global Horse Race Betting Exchange
Mark Davies of Betfair will attend the Standardbred Wagering Conference, at Caesars Windsor from Tuesday, April 28 – 29, 2009. He will sit on the “Life After Pari Mutuel Wagering?” panel.
It is to be hoped that Davies will make some headway with regard to promoting the notion of a global horse race betting exchange, [...]
“Entrepreneur” is a French word, Nate.
Nate Kontny of Inkling Markets – @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, U.S.A. – 2009-02-25
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Robin Hanson’s nemesis on prediction markets
World-Wide Web Exclusive (please, credit “Midas Oracle”)
On tomorrow’s The Oracle show run by Max Keiser, Joseph Stiglitz (on his way to Davos) talks about prediction markets.
Check the BBC World News website for local times.
I will re-publish the YouTube videos on Saturday. Check this space.
In 2003, Joseph Stiglitz used the words “absurdity” and “mockery” when [...]
The hype is over. The party is over. — Part III
O’Reilly Conference ditches prediction markets, and then declares itself dead.
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Nate Silver at TED 2009
TED 2009
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