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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 …

2010 Prediction One: Privacy Makes the Frontpage
December 16, 2009 – 9:48 pm | Comments
2010 Prediction One: Privacy Makes the Frontpage

While we have been wringing our hands over the loss of newspapers this year, I fundamentally believe that journalism will come out OK… I can’t say the same for the prospects of remaining anonymous in civic life.

Managing the Tension between Web 2.0 and Security Risk – Part One
February 4, 2009 – 11:20 pm | Comments
Managing the Tension between Web 2.0 and Security Risk – Part One

Web 2.0 hinges upon the notion that online users add value through (1) explicit co-creation;  think of Dell’s Ideastorm or Threadless, (2)  their behavior; think Amazon’s recommendations “people like you also bought…” or (3) the …

Listening Beats Talking: Four Principles for Doing Business in the Network Economy
December 27, 2008 – 12:58 pm | Comments
Listening Beats Talking: Four Principles for Doing Business in the Network Economy

Here are four key principles for creating a stronger business in the network economy:

Listening beats Talking
Open beats Closed
Relationships Beat Transactions
Questions beat Answers

Over the course of the next few posts I will …

Pirates and Poohbahs Unite!
October 15, 2008 – 9:14 pm | Comments
Pirates and Poohbahs Unite!

Yesterday I was lucky enough to attend a Forrester round table on the future of the Social Web put together by Jeremiah Owyang and hosted by SAP (thanks to both for an incredible job).  It …

The Harder Stuff – Leadership, Culture and Change
October 8, 2008 – 9:23 am | Comments

I often refer to the “harder stuff” as shorthand for leadership, change, culture and implementation so I thought I would reproduce a post I made in Radar last week titled, “ Getting Web 2.0 right: …

Web 2.0 Presentation
August 8, 2008 – 8:52 am | Comments

Here is a basic Web 2.0 overview (shortened due to time constraints) that I just gave to a group in Detroit:
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