Speaker Profile: Jimmy Wales

Kicking off Digital Day 2010 as the first keynote of the day is Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia and the Wikimedia Foundation.

At Digital Day, Mr. Wales will discuss the communities behind Wikipedia and Wikia, as well as developments in the world of wikis and what the future holds. The era of collaborative and participative culture has just begun, and many people are trying to understand where these trends are headed. Mr. Wales will give his perspectives based on his experiences.

Below is a video clip from Fora.TV in which Mr. Wales discusses the community nature of Wikipedia – get a taste of what you’ll see at Digital Day!

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