Posted in meshforum on May 8th, 2006
Verna Alle
Economic Theory free-fall – there are no good models of the knowledge economy. All our ideas are based on product and commodity
If we create new ideas and share, all people come away enriched.
We have an opportunity to reconcile economy with fabric of life.
Drucker: The Corporation as we know it is unlikely to survive [...]
Posted in meshforum on May 8th, 2006
Transportation networks – networks (like railroads) can’t easily be reconfigured – you can’t turn a rail station to an airport.
We have fast, empty trains – we don’t think about empty trains when no one is there to use them. Bureaucracy runs trains regardless of who rides.
Ocean travel – Containers=packet switched networks. Longshoreman shut down west coast [...]
Posted in meshforum on May 7th, 2006
Marc Senasac of Broadband Mechanics – user generated content using open standards as much as possible.
Examples – Structured Blogging, Our Media (as part of the Internet Archive).
People Aggregator project – different ways to connect to each other – groups, individuals and heirarchy rules – based on standards and open source. Will include structured blogging, multi-level [...]
Posted in meshforum on May 7th, 2006
Podshow, 18 months of growth, top 100 indie content creators, partnerships with Sirius and iTunes.
Audience creates or co-creates the content
movement will be driven not by tech but by consumer demand. The nature of the content people consume will change dramatically.
In Q4 2005 – hit shows had 500k per month, now they have 1.5 MM downloads [...]
Posted in meshforum on May 7th, 2006
Anil Dash:
when typepad started most people had ratio of blog to readers – 40:1 now it is closer to 1000:1 at Typepad.
LiveJournal – huge community – primarily or 2/3rd woman 18–24, very geographically and technologically disparate. Communities like this allow interest groups (That guy who loves cars can talk to car lovers) without boring people. Live [...]
Posted in meshforum on May 7th, 2006
I’m at Meshforum. Blogging less than I wanted to, because I was setting up the wireless LAN and the sound recordings for Shannon.
Shel Israel and Robert Scoble of Naked Conversations are on stage right now. My notes are notes for self – you may or may not get value from them…
Shel and Scoble
Word of [...]
Posted in meshforum on May 4th, 2006
I’m going to be leading a panel at Meshforum, in SF, California May 7-9th. I’m really looking forward to this. If you haven’t checked out the conference, now is the time to register.
If you’ve always wondered about books like Linked, or marveled at the growth of MySpace, or enjoy talking about the Long Tail, Meshforum [...]
Posted in Random Thoughts, meshforum on May 3rd, 2005
Worldchanging reports that Jamis was caught on Flickr by me. He then took a picture of me reading that article and went to upload the picture. To complete the loop– I took a picture of him uploading the picture of me reading the article about me taking the picture of him. I love this.
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Posted in Random Thoughts, meshforum, meshforum2005 on May 3rd, 2005
CAPT (Ret.) Linda M. Lewandowski, United States Navy
Logistics in the 21st century security environment – really about building large scale organizational change.
Recognition of the complexity and the multi-dimensional global environment.
Distributed Adaptive Operations – Security – diplomatic – economic – social – and ability to sense across mutiple dimensions and respond.
I’m paying more [...]
Posted in Random Thoughts, meshforum, meshforum2005 on May 3rd, 2005
John Garstka - Office of Force Transformation, Office of the Secretary of DefenseNetwork centric operations and warfare. Book – Network Centric Warfare.
Transformation – co-evolution of concepts, processes, organizations and technology, new sources of power, – broad and sustained competitive advantage.
Shift from industrial to information age: cold war containment strategies are not as relevant. Globalization [...]
