Archive for August, 2007

Group Forming Networks Stop the Great HSBC Graduate Rip-off!!!

Friday, August 31st, 2007 We talk about Reeds Law, and Group Forming Network Theory, which outperfoms Sarkovs Law (the Law of the Mass Media) and Metcalfes Law (the Law of the network). Essentially, when a group of people form around a topic, issue or goal ...

Analogue vs. Digital

Thursday, August 30th, 2007 A recent IBM survey says personal Internet time rivals TV time. Among consumer respondents, 19 percent stated spending six hours or more per day on personal Internet usage, versus nine percent of respondents who reported the same ...

Only in Korea, the virtual fashion mall

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007 Michelle Attmore of Miss Selfridge, sent me this interesting ditty I-Fashion! South Korea's Shinsegae Department Store is claiming a world first by launching an advanced virtual reality fashion store to help enhance customer choice and boost apparel sales. On the i-Fashion ...

Facebook Gets Personal

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007 Social-networking Web site Facebook Inc. is quietly working on a new advertising system that would let marketers target users with ads based on the massive amounts of information people reveal on the site about themselves. Eventually, it hopes to ...

The end of the “Belle Epoque”

Saturday, August 25th, 2007 Having just been on holiday, I was able to get my face into some books, which I had already read but its good to go back and reflect. As this is what Tomi and I wrote in 2005 If ...

The end of the “Belle Epoque”

Saturday, August 25th, 2007 Having just been on holiday, I was able to get my face into some books, which I had already read but its good to go back and reflect. As this is what Tomi and I wrote in 2005 If ...

The end of the “Belle Epoque”

Saturday, August 25th, 2007 Having just been on holiday, I was able to get my face into some books, which I had already read but its good to go back and reflect. As this is what Tomi and I wrote in 2005 If ...

Emerce Day – Amsterdam

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

The power of the network

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007 If I were the CEO of EMAP i would make Dave Cushman HEAD OF STRATEGY His post White Paper Wiki: Power of the Network Is a serious piece of work, of course I'm flattered as he mentions us :-) David states ...

Talking about communities and identity – 2

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007 I posted Talking about communities and identity yesterday. In Modernizarion, Cultural Change and Democracy. Ronald Ingelhart and Christian Welzel explore my observations in greater depth. The third important consequence of socioeconomic development is ...