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”November 1, 2011 1:06 PM
Can Leaderless Organizations Win? tagged “Internet Culture”
Whether it's the Arab Spring, the Tea Party movement or Occupy Wall Street, what is it about leaderless organizations that makes it all seem so strange to us? In 2006, I made the six hour drive from Montreal to Boston... Read more
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March 25, 2011 8:01 PM
The Future Of The Web May Not Be Social tagged “Internet Culture”
...and why I hope I'm wrong. That was the topic of my TEDx talk that took place in Montreal on February 19th, 2011...... Read more
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February 5, 2011 1:54 PM
Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #33 tagged “Internet Culture”
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know must see? My friends: Alistair Croll (BitCurrent, Year One Labs, GigaOM, Human 2.0, the author of Complete Web Monitoring and... Read more
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January 15, 2011 5:03 PM
Ten Years Of Wikipedia tagged “Internet Culture”
Wikipedia is ten years old today. I love Wikipedia. I don't care that the online encyclopedia is wrong sometimes. I don't care about the controversy that often surrounds it when it comes to accuracy and how articles get edited. I... Read more
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August 5, 2010 7:13 AM
An Open (And Closed) Case For Business In A Digital World tagged “Internet Culture”
Can a business culture be both open and closed? WikiLeaks scared everybody last week. How is it possible that one individual can become a whistleblower by uploading thousands of documents to a website that anyone can have access to, and... Read more
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August 2, 2010 4:11 PM
The Internet As Your Birthright tagged “Internet Culture”
As much as democracy and the right to a fair trial, so too is connectivity and access to the Internet. The news item titled, Finland makes 1Mb broadband access a legal right, from Cnet was published on October 14th, 2009.... Read more
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July 22, 2010 7:35 AM
Thank Social Media For The Next Phase In Human Evolution tagged “Internet Culture”
What do you do with your down time? The average Canadian watches more than 25 hours of television every week (depending on which survey or research report you believe). On top of that, the average Canadian is also watching close... Read more
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July 14, 2010 8:03 PM
6 New Business Books Worthy Of Your Time And Attention tagged “Internet Culture”
There is a whole new stack of new business books that require your attention. Here are just 6 that I'm about to devour. Cognitive Surplus by Clay Shirky. I only have about ten pages left in this book, and it's... Read more
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January 11, 2010 4:18 PM
The Great Race To The Middle tagged “Internet Culture”
With everyone offering up their opinions and ideas, is there no fear that the end aggregated result will simply be something very mediocre? This has been one of the prevailing thoughts when it comes to Wikipedia and the readability of... Read more
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December 11, 2009 9:41 PM
Spend An Hour With Malcolm Gladwell tagged “Internet Culture”
Recently, in a shopping mall, I spotted a copy of Malcolm Gladwell's book, Outliers, for sale at HMV. It's hard to believe it, but Gladwell must be the first business book author who is truly a rock star. That wasn't... Read more
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November 5, 2009 9:24 AM
Marketing Is More Important Than You Think tagged “Internet Culture”
Do you think that this is a Blog about technology? Others have said it's about New Media. Some have even suggested that it's about what's happening right now in the world of Social Media. The truth is that this Blog... Read more
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October 29, 2009 4:00 PM
Loving What You Do tagged “Internet Culture”
"Passion" is one of those words that is thrown around in every motivational business book. It's a big word, and most simply don't have it. If you have ever read a book on what the best and brightest have done... Read more
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October 12, 200910:26 PM
When We Switch From Free To Paid tagged “Internet Culture”
When it comes to the troubles of the newspaper and magazine industry, the greater debate always comes full circle to when/how they will begin to charge for content. Some people call it crazy, others think there is no choice, but... Read more
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October 5, 2009 9:11 PM
Another (Brilliant) Take On The Newspaper Industry tagged “Internet Culture”
When it comes to saying things in a deep and meaningful way about the impact of technology and the Internet on society, there are few better than Clay Shirky. Two weeks ago, Shirky (the author of the best-selling business book,... Read more
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October 3, 2009 7:44 AM
The Myth Of Digital Literacy tagged “Internet Culture”
In the old days, it was pretty simple: being able to read and write made you a literate individual. Now, with texting, Twitter, video production, etc... trying to define what it means to be "literate" in 2009 can be confusing... Read more
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August 10, 200910:50 PM
One Easy And Simple Way To Create Content tagged “Internet Culture”
Are you at a loss for how to create content? Has your Blog not been updated in a while? Do you sit and stare at Twitter and wonder silently, "what am I really doing?" If you're looking for one thing... Read more
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August 5, 2009 2:43 PM
Time To Learn tagged “Internet Culture”
Sadly, most people stop reading books after they graduate from university. They don't really learn anything new unless they take a course or attend some kind of industry conference. Learning is something they have to plan for. It's a big... Read more
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July 18, 2009 9:52 AM
We're All Here For The Same Reason: To Kill Time tagged “Internet Culture”
Do you go online for business? To do research? To buy stuff? To influence others? According to a recent news item in eMarketer, we all go online to do one thing: pass time. As we all sit and pontificate on... Read more
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July 2, 2009 6:49 AM
Six Podcasts You Should Listen To tagged “Internet Culture”
In all of the fuss to rush to Twitter or fawn over some viral videos on YouTube, there's a subtle and ever-growing audio platform that seems to have lost some its lustre in terms of public excitement, but continues to... Read more
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May 7, 2009 7:31 AM
The Astounding Evolution Towards Less In A "More Society" tagged “Internet Culture”
No one pays much attention to anything these days. In August 1981, the world changed dramatically. The saying "I Want My MTV," was introduced, and even though musicians traditionally stood behind the music, now they were forced not only to... Read more
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