Archive for the ‘Trends’ Category

Cumbria’s DIY broadband community

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011MP for Penrith and The Border Rory Stewart, tells an important story of [1] what the 'Big Society' really means, [2] why in many way what we face is a design problem [3] that community is still situated and can ...

Intersections: redesigning the future of business

Monday, January 24th, 2011I have been asked to be part of a very interesting event called InterSections: redesigning the future of businessA two-day conference at the Eden Project exploring the emerging trends driving business change and revealing new opportunities for design practice. ...

Competing to Innovate

Monday, January 24th, 2011This is my summing up in the MIT/Sloan British Consul's event Competing to Innovate.Compete to Innovate smlxlView more presentations from Alan Moore.

Intractable dilemmas in science funding and venture capital

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011Thought provoking post by Lucy P. Marcus on venture capital and science funding: A perfect storm: global shifts in venture capital and science funding. Lucy writes,The whole spectrum of sciences, including vitally important areas such as cleantech, life sciences and ...

Innovation, innovation, innovation

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011Here is the presentation that I gave on innovation and entrepreneurship at the HP's HQ in Cupertino, organised as part of the Global Entrepreneur week

Qustodian reaches 50k members in 4months

Monday, January 17th, 2011Following only 4 months of service from its launch in Spain on 1st  September, Qustodian, (Background info @dotopen) a new interactive mobile marketing channel that sends commercial messages and offers  to users based on their consumer preferences, ended the year ...

Asymmetry looks like this

Thursday, January 13th, 2011[caption id="attachment_5997" align="aligncenter" width="433" caption="From simple to complex to complicated"][/caption]We know that, where we once thought our future to be certain, the only certainty we now face is uncertainty. The question is then how to deal with uncertainty?Now is the ...

Wikileaks and the battle for middle earth begins

Saturday, December 4th, 2010In an erudite and compelling post John Naughton (What the attacks on Wikileaks tells us) brings from the shadows and into the foreground, some of the key issues that the current deluge of material from wikileaks has unveiled.Naughton makes 4 ...

The Next Generation of Business Engagement aka Dave Evans [3]

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010Dave Evans is the author of Social Media Marketing; an hour of day, and has recently written and published Social Media Marketing; the next generation of business engagement, ("The Next Generation of Business Engagement" shows you how to apply collaborative, ...

The Next Generation of Business Engagement aka Dave Evans

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010Many moons ago, I evangelised the need for companies to move from a world of Interruption to Engagement. That resulted in Tomi Ahonen and I co-authoring the book Communities Dominate Brands: business and marketing challenges for the 21st Century. The ...

Follow SMLXL