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Commerce, Culture, Community, Connectivity

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006I was speaking at the MediaGuardian Changing Media Summit yesterday.One of the topics discussed was "finding new ways to connect with consumers in a collaborative world."Unfortunately, there was not enough time to really get stuck into the topic.Its interesting ...

Business, society and the nuturing of communities

Tuesday, March 28th, 2006I was speaking at the Media Guardian Changing Media Summit yesterday.One of the topics discussed was "finding new ways to connect with consumers in a collaborative world."Unfortunately, there was not enough time to really get stuck into the topic.Its ...

Gooogle is passé and comment is free

Friday, March 24th, 2006Google is now in danger of being pass? - as a purely mechanical way of finding informationSays Alan Rushbridger Editor of the GuradianFurther And just to be "really terrifying", hundreds of sites are scraping the ads out ...

Google is passé

Friday, March 24th, 2006Google is now in danger of being passé - as a purely mechanical way of finding informationSays Alan Rushbridger Editor of the GuardianFurther And just to be "really terrifying", hundreds of sites are scraping the ads out ...

The digital holes in the digital cheese

Friday, March 17th, 2006Rupert Murdoch talked about being either a digital immigrant or a digital native and then went and bought the holes in the digital cheese - though he did not realise it.I was thinking about the how an industrialised ...

Come together as one

Saturday, March 11th, 2006Today only about 5% of global advertising is online, yet 20% of media is consumed online.And so nobody is as clever as everybody "Collaborative usage of the internet is rising," said Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia, a free ...

The explosion of the networked society

Saturday, March 11th, 2006Digital music downloads triplesDigital music sale revenue tripled in the first half of 2005 compared with 2004, figures have suggestedDigital music sale revenue tripled in the first half of 2005 compared with 2004, figures have suggested. The International Federation ...

Communities Contexulalize Brands

Tuesday, March 7th, 2006This review of our book - (always great that someone is reading us). Meant a great deal to Tomi and I, as its diamond drilling down into our theories was so well done.Rob Kleine at Digito Society says ...

Life is local but local newspapers feels the heat

Monday, March 6th, 2006Dailies take another hit close to home. The savage uniformity of falling sales, plus the threat of the internet, is ringing alarm bellsTomi and I write about the challenges facing newspapers in our book at some length.Its a shame that ...

Communication, Community, Communion

Saturday, March 4th, 2006A thought for the day, where does the word Communication come from? What is its etymology?Communication = Community = CommunionComing together for a common purpose.Sharing together and transcending together

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