Archive for the ‘Engagement Organisations’ Category

Navigating in the networked society

Friday, November 6th, 2009Howard Rheingold gives us a short lesson on how to build aggregated, filtered, personalised information

Communication power, who has it?

Thursday, November 5th, 2009[caption id="attachment_4642" align="aligncenter" width="379" caption="Paris riots"][/caption]Well we did say Communities Dominate Brands! In an interview with Henry Jenkins he of Participatory Culture and Convergence Culture and even Transmedia storytelling fame, Maxime Cervulle for Poli, a French magazine of media ...

Making sense of the world we live in through micro narratives and data

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009Cognitive Edge

The quiet revolution of cooperation

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009[caption id="attachment_4624" align="aligncenter" width="258" caption="http://www.flickr.com/photos/20237352@N00/4002179056"][/caption]America is in the midst of a new revolution. But this revolution is quiet, incremental, nonviolent, and traveling beneath the mainstream media's radar. The new American revolution challenges the current notions of dog-eat-dog capitalism—through the building ...

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 ...

Music + emotion + context + discovery = networked economics [2]

Saturday, October 31st, 2009SoundCloud is fast becoming the preferred streaming host for big name musicians writes Chris Salmon. Moby is using it to air his new album. Sound cloud allows people to listen and comment to the track but also specific parts of ...

Grit in the mill

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009From Euan's post about Johnnie Moore's postJohnnie Moore wrote today:All this inventive technology is being made available to just about anyone with a web connection. How does it compare for engagement and collaboration with anything inside the firewall of organisations? ...

Detroit and its legacy

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009[caption id="attachment_4560" align="aligncenter" width="491" caption="http://www.flickr.com/photos/36000556@N02/3902376964"][/caption]Detroit Motorcity Capital of the world. I went looking for Detroit because of a story about a company called Local MotorsJohn “Jay” Burton is the co-founder of Local Motors, and I am particularly interested in his ...

The no straight lines of authentic value in the networked society

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009I sit on the board of inspiration at the Dutch Think Tank Freedom Lab - the boys have been running a series of interviews within their network. And then turning these into short animated films. I have not looked at ...

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