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Hot off the Presses: The Newspaper Club Produces--and Prints--a Newspaper at SXSW
But little did we know that the Newspaper Club was holding top secret meetings with a band of collaborators and actually produced a newspaper at and about the conference, which was printed on an honest-to-goodness printing press last night. got my hands on one of the first copies. Writers and designers were tapped by Ben Terrett (above) of the Newspaper Club to help collaborate on the special SXSW-focused edition. Yesterday we reported on the Newspaper Club , who swept the recent Brit Insurance Design Awards with their masterful recapturing of a low-tech medium. We
Fast Company - Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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Which Mobile App Platform Should a Startup Focus on?
In early March at the Mobilex Conference in Chicago, Charles Yim, of Ad Mob explained his company's mobile metrics report : "Android and iPhone users download a similar number of apps every month and spend a similar amount of time using the apps. There are far fewer barriers to app developers collaborating on the Android platform compared to the walled-garden of Apple. As much as startups want to launch their applications across all mobile platforms, it's often more realistic to focus on just one. But which one?
ReadWriteWeb - Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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Join Charlie Rose, Ron Conway, Jack Dorsey And Lots Of Others At TechCrunch Disrupt
We are just starting to announce the first speakers at the upcoming TechCrunch Disrupt conference in New York City on May 24 – 26 . TechCrunch Disrupt is a three-day, single-track conference and startup competition to immerse you in the debate about what’s changing in media and technology right now, what’s causing it and what we need to do about it to survive and thrive in real time. Manager focused on content and customer Join 2,000 or so of your closest friends to talk about what’s most important in the collision of technology and media. Half of the event is
TechCrunch - Monday, March 15, 2010
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  • Changemakers.com: Remote Collaboration
    At Adaptive Path we often talk about collaboration. We turn down work with prospects that don’t want to collaborate with us and cherish opportunities to work closely with clients that do. The Changemakers’ team and project was the quintessential collaboration between client and consultancy, resulting in a powerful redesign meeting the needs of both the client and user. It’s in our DNA . What’s even more amazing is the three parties involved in the project are spread across North America:
    Adaptive Path - Monday, June 8, 2009
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  • eLearning Conferences
    Once again, Clayton Wright has been nice enough to compile an incredible list of conferences focused on use of technology in learning. Please note that events, dates, titles, and locations may change; thus, check the specific conference website . No liability is assumed for any errors that may have been introduced inadvertently during the assembly of this selected conference list. Clayton publishes this as a Word document but does not publish it as a web page. He has generously allowed me to republish here.
    eLearning Technology - Friday, January 2, 2009
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  • Remote Collaboration
    In other words - How do we collaborate together in remote work teams to be as effective or even more effective than a team that works down the hall? Let me admit that I'm likely in over my head when talking about methods and tools for collaboration. At the core, when I look at what a team needs, it's a pretty simple list: Real-time Voice Screen Sharing Document Editing (sometimes) Asynchronous Share / collaborate My primary interest here are the methods and tools that allow us to work better as part of remote work teams. I cannot claim to be an expert, and I feel like
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, January 20, 2009
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  • eLearning Conferences 2010
    Clayton Wright just sent me his incredible annual list of eLearning Conferences . link] December 2-4, 2009 Online Educa Berlin International Conference on Technology Supported Learning and Training, 15 th , Hotel InterContinental, Berlin, Germany. link] December 3-4, 2009 International LAMS and Learning Design Conference, 4 th , MacQuarie University, Sydney, Australia. [link] Clayton publishes this as a Word document but does not publish it as a web page and so we’ve somewhat established a pattern of published in here. You can contact him at: crwr77@gmail.com
    eLearning Technology - Thursday, November 19, 2009
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  • Stimuluswatch.org; The Falling Cost and Accelerated Speed of Group Action
    8221; Stimuluswatch.org began after Jerry Brito attended a mayor’s Conference and posted this request : "Let’s Who can help me take the database on the Conference of Mayors site and turn each project into a wiki-page or other mechanism where local citizens can comment on whether the project is actually needed or whether it’s a boondoggle? 8220;After reading Jerry's original blog post about the US Conference of Mayors report, Stimuluswatch.org is a great example of how easy it is today for people to, as Clay Shirky says, “organize without organizations.”
    OReilly Radar - Friday, February 13, 2009
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  • The First Ever Entirely Volunteer Run Open Source Conference is a Huge Success
    When the open source convention OSCON decided to move from Portland, Oregon to San Jose last year, the open source citizens of Portland set about developing their own "conference for developers working with open source technologies and for people interested in learning the open source way". And since Portland is a hub of the open source community, an army of volunteers and organizers were able to put together its own three day conference called Open Source Bridge . With its focus on open source citizenship, its innovative track structure for sessions, an all-night hacker's lounge and peer-produced conference software , Open Source Bridge was not only a success, but plans are already underway for next year's conference.
    ReadWriteWeb - Saturday, June 20, 2009
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  • The Cloud and Collaboration
    Let's take as a starting point the discussion of 'cloud intelligence' on the conference website: In the cloud of connections, we each become social neurons, mimicking the biological human brain but on a giant scale. The conference website also addresses this point. Hope can emerge from new collaborative models based on a new paradigm; science and art will act Paper written as a contribution to the Ars Electronica symposium on Cloud Intelligence . This collective knowledge is far beyond anything a single search engine could index and archive.
    Half an Hour - Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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  • Henley: Collective Intelligence v stupidity
    His main point is that there is a tend to move towards a more collaborative collective environment. [OK Tags: conference blog Raj Datta (yet another old friend, last seen at the outstanding KM India in 2009). Starts off with a UTube video on collective intelligence, one of the Don Tapscott case based presentations. [Four Four years old now which is interesting,
    Cognitive Edge - Thursday, February 25, 2010
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  • Top 10 Web Collaboration Tools (That Aren't Google Wave) [Lifehacker Top 10]
    Lest ye forget, there are plenty of web-based collaboration tools that don't require learning a new way of speaking. For a certain kind of work, it's a real time saver, and it makes it easy to respond when your collaborators ask why their masterful lead-in sentence didn't make the cut. ( DimDim Makers of "webinar" software are feverishly pitching the idea of at-your-desk conferences as a money-saving alternative to travel these days. You've probably heard about a hard-to-get , hugely new service called Google Wave . Here are a few of our (mostly free) favorites.
    Lifehacker - Saturday, October 3, 2009
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  • Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools - A Summary
    Background Over the past six weeks, I've been leading a course: Collaborative Learning Using Web 2.0 / eLearning 2.0 Approaches Course Description: The purpose of this course is to give you an opportunity to learn about collaborative learning by participating in collaborative learning. This course is designed to teach how to design and build collaborative learning experiences using Web 2.0 / eLearning 2.0 approaches. You can find out more about the course itself from the Wiki at: [link] The basic structure of the course was: Six weeks long, each week had
    eLearning Technology - Tuesday, May 16, 2006
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