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July 25, 2008

Randy Pausch Last Lecture: Advanced Education for Search Marketers

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Randy Pausch delivered the "Last Lecture" after he learned that he'd developed terminal pancreatic cancer.

His video became an Internet sensation, with over 3,000,000 views on YouTube. Pausch was a computer science professor at Carnegie Mellon University.

You can find Randy Pausch's home page here: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~pausch/

Randy Pausch died today at the age of 47.

He is survived by his wife, Jai Pausch and three children, Dylan, Logan and Chloe - to whom he dedicated his video lecture.

We've written a great deal about the education of a search engine marketer. Ron Jones's column, SEM.edu, provides a wealth of information about learning the technical aspects of SEM and SEO.

Today we'll take a brief look at the most important goal: achieving your dreams.

Here's the complete video of the "Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch.

Posted by Kevin Heisler on July 25, 2008 12:40 PM

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i was so sorry to hear of mr pausch's death, he touch so many with the talk and i am one of them my prayers are with his wife and children,may God bless all of you.thank you for letting your husband share his self with us.Katny Davis

kathy davis  September 16, 2008 5:14 PM

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