“Crowdfunding will never catch on” investment trainee age 46
Monday, July 12th, 2010I stole the headline from an old economist advert, but just tweaked a little for context!The crowd has the potential to be a larger funding source than anyone of us ever expectedArgues Paul Kedrosky in The Venture Capital Journal July ... Ratings:
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Art from code in a Keith Peters stylee
Sunday, July 4th, 2010I came across the work of Keith Peters in a Scientific American article. I was intrigued and went in search of the man and his work - which is jaw droppingly wonderful. He writes, I’m Keith Peters. I write code ... Ratings:
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The future of ui
Friday, July 2nd, 2010John Underkoffler speaking about the way in which ui will change how we interface in the world Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Linda Stone and human attention
Friday, July 2nd, 2010[caption id="attachment_5470" align="aligncenter" width="260" caption="http://www.flickr.com/photos/7577137@N04/2923238790"][/caption]The economist Herbert Simon, once wrote,What information consumes is rather obvious. It consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention... The only factor becoming scarce in ... Ratings:
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Free exchange of ideas increases prosperity
Thursday, July 1st, 2010Michael Shermer writesIn his 1776 work An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Scottish moral philosopher Adam Smith identified the cause in a single variable: “the propensity to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for ... Ratings: (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
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The Do Lectures 2010
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010[caption id="attachment_5452" align="aligncenter" width="238" caption="Do Tent in the background aka Ted in a tent"][/caption]Last year I had the privilege to speak at The Do Lectures (my review here) (more Do stuff), and though I will not be able to make ... Ratings: (3 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
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Rocky and Balls at MLove
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010In the car that drove me down to MLove two young women were sat in the back of the car with me, feverishly chatting to each other and writing in a notebook. I struck up and conversation, enquiring what they ... Ratings: (2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
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Curated consumption in 2010
Monday, June 28th, 2010Good piece from Wired on Curated consumption, though Sarah Rotman Epps from Forrester takes a slightly different perspective to me and something we at SMLXL have been thinking about for a little while. In 2006,Lets just sprinkle the words, community, ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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All you need is love – MLove is all you need
Sunday, June 27th, 2010Last week I was speaking @ participating and co-creating in an event called MLove. Which was held in Beesenstedt in an old Schloss, in the middle of nowhere. When we landed in Altenburg, our driver said "welcome to nowhere. I ... Ratings: (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
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Enable and empower communities don’t build apps
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010Most government agencies are missing out on a core ingredient with their contests. Sunlight had a not-so-secret sauce in its contest strategy that ought to be sharedFor us at Sunlight, the not-so-big secret was that it was never about the ... Ratings: (1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)
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Listen to Alan at SXSW
