Archive for the ‘Data’ Category

The mobile patent wars

Monday, September 6th, 2010It is well recorded that one one of the reasons Apple decided to put their antenna on the outside of their iPhone was because Nokia has such a comprehensive patent portfolio on antenna's in mobile devices, it shied away from ...

Life is ahem – really, really local

Tuesday, July 13th, 2010Another great presentation that I discovered on how local news becomes - well, local again.So if you cannot truly give value back to your relevant community and stay relevant then you become irrelevant instead. Simples. The only thing I would ...

The framework of the networked society

Monday, July 12th, 2010Michel Bauwens of the P2P Society has put together with the help of Lily Fisher, a beautiful presentation on how various legal/creative/production/business tools and frameworks fit together. Thank you Robin Good for the hat tipEverything open and free on ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

24 layers of telecommunication data topography

Tuesday, June 22nd, 201024 layers of Telecommunication data topography through tracing real geographical mobile uses hour by hour, Eunju Han.[caption id="attachment_5412" align="aligncenter" width="600" caption="http://ht.ly/21Np0 "][/caption]What could data do for us?

Qustodian development opportunity

Monday, June 21st, 2010People need brands and brands need people, its just that in the early 21st Century we can help those people and those brands, find each other when they need each other the most – this is all based upon the ...

The virtual silicon valley that is GrowVC

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010Some say, its the future of funding for entrepreneurs, and they just may be right. easy to understand presentation on a company that I am a great believer in GrowVC - V=venture, C=Community.In Communities Dominate Brands, we always said the ...

Selling in the networked economy @ Cambridge Network

Thursday, May 13th, 2010Last night I motorcycled over to Redgate Software on the Cambridge Business Park to speak at the Cambridge Network event, so thank you Matt from Cambridge Network for inviting me along, on Selling in the Networked Economy. Well, the official ...

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