Andrew keen, author of The Cult of the Amateur:How blogs, MySpace, YouTube, and the rest of today’s user-generated media are destroying our economy, our culture, and our values
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Expert Bio
Andrew Keen, is an entrepreneur, writer, broadcaster and public speaker. He is the author of the international hit CULT OF THE AMATEUR: How the Internet is Killing our Culture, which was short-listed for the Higham’s Business Technology Book of the Year Award. As a pioneering Silicon Valley based Internet entrepreneur, Andrew founded Audiocafe.com in 1995 and built it into a popular first generation Internet music company.
He is currently the host of the “Keen On” show on TechCrunch TV, where he interviews leading opinion makers from the worlds of technology, media and policy. Andrew is also an acclaimed speaker on the international circuit, speaking regularly on the impact of new technology on 21st century business, education and society. Andrew’s new book about the social media revolution, Digital Vertigo: An Anti-Social Manifesto, is coming out in 2012.
For more information, visit Andrew’s website.
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