Archive for 2009

Old world new world the journey to enterprise 2.0

Thursday, December 10th, 2009Andrew McAfee is a principal research scientist at the Center for Digital Business at MIT and recently wrote an article in the Financial Times, I would like to quote Andrew from the article but I can't,Copyright The Financial Times Limited ...

Straight line thinking stops here @ INSEAD

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009Its planes, trains and automobiles as I travel to day to speak at the Web 2.0 symposium which takes place at INSEAD as from tomorrow. The topic:Inter-Organizational Learning and Competence Development: Web 2.0 Experiences and TrendsFrom e-Learning to Web 2.0 ...

Dear Rupert Murdoch, a lesson in networked media creation

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009Tom Taylor gave a presentation at the Do Lectures, Printing newspapers, hacking analogue technology and connecting into the this wired up world was powerful stuff, and resonated with my talk which argued that we need to use a new language ...

Humanity does not follow the straight line rule

Sunday, December 6th, 2009Jane Young has put together a very easy to understand set of thoughts that go to the very heart of of my current work. The communications revolution driven by a fundamental human need to connect and collaborate, and what that ...

Ahem google in case you don’t know sharing drives commerce

Saturday, December 5th, 2009[caption id="attachment_4768" align="aligncenter" width="379" caption="http://www.flickr.com/photos/16230215@N08/4066005402"][/caption]WHY is Google winning? And what does it tell us about the future?A fortnight ago, Rupert Murdoch told Australian Sky that he would stop Google from indexing all of his content, preventing it from becoming a ...

The Do Lectures, the Achuar speak truth to power

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009Gregor made a powerful presentation at the Do Lectures his topic the  threat to the Amazon rain forest. Harnessing the collective intelligence of the tribe, he showcases The Atwa, who embrace the state, pens and paper, GPS mapping technology, YouTube, ...

The life and death of newspapers

Wednesday, December 2nd, 200920th Century fingers in the media dyke of the 21st Century - I have been noticing a little groundswell of articles around the fact that The Northumberland Gazette owned by Johnston press will start charging for online content. And the ...

Gabriel Branby speaking @ the Do Lectures

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009I loved Gabriel's presentation @ the Do Lectures. This is what Do say about GabrielGränsfors make one the finest forged axes in the world. It has become more than just an axe. It is an icon for quality and a ...

SoftBank Mobile – Not Your Typical Telco Operator

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009As a result of a recent conversation with Alan he kindly invited me, in an evil 'dare ya' challenge sorta way, to submit this post focused on what I had casually called a unique operator approach by SoftBank Mobile here ...

Local Motors: a business model of our times

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009[caption id="attachment_4729" align="aligncenter" width="423" caption="Local Motors: the car the people built Online and Offline"][/caption]Recently I wrote a series of posts called Commonwealth in the Networked Society. There was one on Big Pharma and open source, one on open source mobility ...

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