Archive for the ‘Virtual Worlds’ Category

No Straight lines: an advanced living course for the networked society

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009My good friend Euan Semple was interviewed at guruonlineIn this exclusive interview, social media expert Euan Semple breaks social media down into easy to understand terms and explains not only why every business should at least have a look at ...

Currency of information – the future of newspapers

Wednesday, March 25th, 2009The future of newspapers is a bit like climate change: there are now far fewer ‘old-media’ deniers. said Alan RushbridgerIn December last year I wroteI predict we will see newspapers fail, the economic downturn is the final scene in this ...

The holy grail of public service broadcasting

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008well some people might think so?Thompson described "the plan" as "potentially the holy grail of future public service broadcasting provision in the UK"The plan Stan is thisThe BBC said its proposals to share its online and digital technology would provide ...

Joseph Pine 2 talks about the experience economy and also the 7th Mass Media

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008Joseph Pine speech at Mobile Monday AmsterdamPine argues says is the universe is a trinity of; time, space, and matter.Manuel Castells says that this linear process has been inverted. Time is condensed and stretched. Past, present and future ...

Working and Living in Virtual Worlds

Sunday, December 16th, 2007IBM?s 6th iForum - Enterprise 3.D: Living and Working in Virtual Worlds by Roo Reynolds - Metaverse Evangelist| View | Upload your ownRoo Reynolds

Participatory Media to better enable Civic Engagement

Sunday, December 16th, 2007Howard Rheingold writes in Using Participatory Media and Public Voice to Encourage Civic EngagementTeaching young people how to use digital media to convey their public voices could connect youthful interest in identity exploration and social interaction ...

Fan Fiction Movie – 300

Friday, December 7th, 2007One of the many aspects of Engagement is the breakdown of culture by fans, re-creating their own versions of stories, ideas, representations of the things that mean the most to them.Today, Pro-Ams want to share with their compatriots their passion, ...

William Gibson on Digital natives

Monday, November 26th, 2007William Gibson interviewed by Rolling StoneOne of the things our grandchildren will find quaintest about us is that we distinguish the digital from the real, the virtual from the real. In the future, that will become literally ...

An open letter to Steve Ballmer

Saturday, October 6th, 2007Steve Ballmer left a note on our blog about Social Networking.Its a fad like hot pants and BellbottomsSo I thought I would take my comment and post it because there seems perhaps to be some misunderstanding.Dear ...

The end of the “Belle Epoque”

Saturday, August 25th, 2007Having just been on holiday, I was able to get my face into some books, which I had already read but its good to go back and reflect. As this is what Tomi and I wrote in 2005If the ...

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