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Generation I: Middle Children Of The Information Age
At no other time in history, and perhaps never in the future, will there be a group of people whose own growth and maturation is so perfectly reflected in the principal technological and cultural advancement of the age.
Every generation thinks that they are the first. The first to feel this way or that, the first to make this or that revelation, the first to do and make things that we find later have been done and made since before we could record their doing and making.
TechCrunch
- Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Management Principles for the Arts
8212; has traveled to Hanoi to take part in the biggest cultural exchange ever between the two countries. As part of that effort, I've had the chance to introduce the Academy's administrators and musicians — some of whom are sure to be the institution's future leaders — to the teachings of Peter Drucker . Behind the stage in the concert hall at the Vietnam National Academy of Music , ornate images of winged dragons are carved into the wood paneling. But if a group of visiting Americans has its way, another creature will also loom large at the Academy: the hedgehog.
HarvardBusiness.org
- Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Internet of Things Explained (Video)
Internet of Things is about, as the video explains, the coming future when there are more "things" on the Internet (sensors especially) than there are people.
Check out this artistic, succinct, optimistic and inspiring video explaining what could well become a big factor in how the future unfolds.
This is heavy stuff, clearly aimed to fostering positive and substantial cultural change through technology - by IBM's Smarter Planet team has created a great 5 minute video explaining the emerging trend of Internet of Things, an exciting topic ReadWriteWeb has and will continue to cover frequently and in depth .
ReadWriteWeb
- Tuesday, March 16, 2010
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When Your Company Culture Isn't Ready for Social Media
What if you've taken a culture check-up, and your organization is not yet ready to be open and transparent to employees, customers and partners? Do you have to wait years to shift the culture to one that is ready? Maybe there are pockets within the culture that could pilot a small project, focused on a specific business need. Are you considering whether your company should use social media to connect not only with your customers, but also with your employees, partners, and suppliers? Before you decide to encourage your key executives to blog, or start looking at private
HarvardBusiness.org
- Wednesday, December 30, 2009
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Fee Culture vs. Free Culture
Since Lancashire Constabulary’s head of legal services, Niamh Noone, instructed officers not to discuss what was being played with PRS representatives, the agency decided to take them to court in order to collect back royalties they believe are owed and arrange for proper licensing so that future royalties may be collected in a more timely manner.
If you care about journalism, free speech, Free Culture , fair use and other values that transcend the AP’s parochial interests, it’s required reading.
Allan Gregory (a 3rd year law student and my summer intern at the Berkman Center ) and I have spent a lot of time this summer looking at the history of copyright and royalties, mostly in respect to music.
Doc Searls Weblog
- Saturday, August 15, 2009
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Why Small Companies Will Win in This Economy
Either way, you'll probably get the sense that your contact may not be there in the future to fulfill her commitments to you. Tags: Organizational culture Recession Sale I just heard a story from a client that's hard to believe but true.
In the worst economy we've seen in decades, Passlogix, a privately owned 100-person software development company, just received over a million dollars in prepaid commitments for the next three to five years of service.
HarvardBusiness.org
- Monday, March 23, 2009
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Ten Futures
Drawing on Richard MacManus's 10 Future Web Trends , this is a bit linear, but has the virtue of identifying future trends, not things that are around today. Mobility We will again in the future become a species of nomads, moving in tribes and herds through society, grazing on energy and information inputs as they become available. Consumer goods - ubiquitous today - will become expensive and 1. The Pragmatic Web Forget about the Semantic Web.
Half an Hour
- Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Seeing Our Culture With Fresh Eyes
Above all, what will they think of the appalling amount of waste in our culture? We live in a throwaway culture sustained by sweatshop labor, which has replaced a culture of heirloom products that last generations. believe it's an opportunity to imagine a better future, to build an economy that is more robust and more fair than the Ponzi economy of the last fifty years.
...Tags: The other day, I read a novel called Prester John , by John Buchan, published in 1910. This story about a Zulu uprising in South Africa as experienced
OReilly Radar
- Thursday, July 23, 2009
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Internet culture
expect attitudes like Internet values to underpin exemplary corporate learning in the future. Chief Learning Officer magazine , Effectiveness, April 2009
by Jay Cross
The Internet is so pervasive that Internet values are blowing back into real life.
For example, I have
Informal Learning
- Tuesday, March 31, 2009
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The Über-Connected Organization: A Mandate for 2010
More companies are discovering that an über-connected workplace is not just about implementing a new set of tools — it is also about embracing a cultural shift to create an open environment where employees are encouraged to share, innovate and collaborate virtually.
As we scan the workplace of the future, we see that everything we know about work — where we work, how we work, what skills we need to stay employable, what technologies we use to connect with colleagues — is changing. Think about your organization and ask yourself these two questions:
Are external
HarvardBusiness.org
- Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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Old Growth Media And The Future Of News
say about the future of the news ecosystem, it’s essential that we
travel conversation about the future of news, we need to start by talking
about Within a few years, the web arrived, and soon after I was reading a site called Macintouch, which featured daily updates and commentary on everything from new printer driver releases to the future of the Mac clone business. The following is a speech I gave yesterday at the South By Southwest Interactive Festival in Austin.
I If you happened to being hanging out in
front front of the old College Hill Bookstore in Providence
stevenberlinjohnson.com
- Saturday, March 14, 2009
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Why Do Most Entrepreneurs Fail to Scale?
To be clear, loyalty should be recognized and is culturally important, but it cannot be confused with the performance and future needs of the organization. Tags: Entrepreneurship Managing yourself Organizational cultur One of my recent blogs discussed the DNA of great entrepreneurs as a mix of three simple things: smarts, guts, and luck. But what about the characteristics of entrepreneurs that can hinder success and prevent their companies from getting to the next level?
HarvardBusiness.org
- Monday, April 13, 2009
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The Future of Online Learning: Ten Years On
An MS-Word version of this essay is available at [link] In the summer of 1998, over two frantic weeks in July, I wrote an essay titled The Future of Online Learning. (Downes, We want a plan,” said my managers, and so I outlined the future as I thought it would – and should – unfold. In the ten years that have followed, this vision of the future has proven to be remarkably robust. Downes, 1998) At the time, I was working as a distance education and new media design specialist at Assiniboine Community College, and I wrote the essay to defend the work I was doing at the time. “We
Half an Hour
- Sunday, November 16, 2008
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