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The Real Time Web is Serious Business (For Forbes)
February 9, 2010 – 4:35 pm | Comments

My new article for Forbes covering the real-time web is out this morning here:
There is a lot of fuss and confusion over the term “real-time Web” epitomized in this recent comment on O’Reilly Radar:
“I’ve been …

Mobility Matters – A Few Ways Mobile Devices Change Business
January 18, 2010 – 10:04 am | Comments
Mobility Matters – A Few Ways Mobile Devices Change Business

As we find ourselves tied to mobile devices, coordination will increasingly become the organizing principle that defines how we get work done; we will become a network of spontaneous gathering, loosely coordinated agents in constant contact.

Why I Love Posterous
August 23, 2009 – 3:35 pm | Comments
Why I Love Posterous

I recently began experimenting with a new web publishing service called Posterous.   I love it.  Here is why:
Posterous begins with something nearly everyone knows how to do (email) and uses that as the basis for …

Michel Foucault and Social Media Group Think
June 25, 2009 – 5:37 pm | Comments
Michel Foucault and Social Media Group Think

“We know what we do.  We know why we do what we do.  What we don’t know is what what we do does” – Michel Foucualt*

@lucatoledo reminded me that it is the 25th anniversary …

Twitter, Iran and the Social Nervous System
June 23, 2009 – 4:44 pm | Comments

Today Ken Majer – change-agent and leadership guru to many large corporations -  asked for my opinion on why Twitter was receiving so much attention – how much of it is well deserved, how much …

The Real Time Web is a Beautiful Distraction
May 8, 2009 – 1:40 pm | Comments

The ability to pay attention, focus and strategically disconnect will be a winning discipline of the next generation of business leaders.