Archive for November, 2009

Straight Line thinking stops here: MIT Enterprise Forum

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009I have been invited to speak at the MIT Enterprise Forum on the 17th NovemberI am in August company following Guy Kawasaki, and John Preston from the Sloane Management School.Recently an expert panel gathered to discuss clean-techYou can book hereMy ...

Google in 5 years time: an apps company

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009And Microsoft will reinvent itself through gaming.Even though Eric Schmidt might have a different point of viewThe reason for this is that the networked society is people powered, and its complex - in fact there is a term called complexity ...

The no straight lines of city innovation

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009Shareable cities - what is a shareable cityCities are shared spaces. That’s why we gather, in part, to share basic infrastructure, to socialize, to satisfy our human instinct to congregate, to make culture together. The call for a Shareable City simultaneously ...

Is Britain ready for the networked society?

Monday, November 2nd, 2009The economist wrote an article called The Great Giveaway in which it takes a critical look at the decentralising of government into the shires. Local decision making gets passed down from central government to local government.A great deal of this ...

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