Internet

by: Dominic Basulto

by: Lynette Webb

I really like this analogy. It touches on an interesting debate too… although I personally agree 100% open always trumps 100% closed in the end, nowadays it’s not always so black and white. Services can be open in some aspects and not others; there are different degrees of open-ness… 

by: Yann Gourvennec

by: David Jennings

Here are some chapter headings from a book I read on holiday:

The Theory of Spontaneous Order
The Dissolution of Leadership
Harmony Through Complexity
Topless Federations

by: Dominic Basulto

Many would claim that "innovation" remains the hottest buzzword in business today.

by: Jon Miller

A key theme of this B-to-B marketing blog is that the internet has completely transformed best-practices in technology marketing. In the past seven years, perhaps no company has done more to establish the new best practices than Salesforce.com. By unshackling themselves from the constraints of traditional B2B marketing and sales models, Salesforce.com has emerged as the dominant player in their market.

by: Lynette Webb

This is a really old quote - 5 years old already! - but it's still one of my favourites... I finally had a reason to turn it into a Flickr slide last week. I think the quote is even more resonant now - at the time he said this, it was before the whole social networking/web2.0 buzz - so you can look back even now and see how far we've progressed.

by: danah boyd

Discussions concerning network neutrality have been occurring in the blogosphere for years now. Yet, at family events like Thanksgiving, i'm reminded of how incomprehensible this issue is to most educated people in this country. I'm curious if others out there are having difficulty explaining this issue (and its significance) to their parents, cousins, and other relatives who think email is a recent invention? What tactics have you taken?

Here's the best explanation i could muster:

by: Lynette Webb

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by: Lynette Webb

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