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Engineers building a new future!
Here's Daniel Almagor from Engineers without Borders talking about why he thinks the Future Summit is important to help us "engineer a better world":
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Future and the Summit
I was really lucky to be able to attend the Australian Davos Connection's Future Summit 2009 in Melbourne earlier this week. When I walked into the venue it was a bit intimidating, so many serious looking people in suits. And from the attendee list I knew that many
social computing & social media
I'm wondering about scribetribe?
When two of the nicest and smartest people I know start talking about a new idea they are working on I get extremely curious. So when @jedwhite (entrepreneur & startup guru) and @mediamum (mainstream & social media maven) shared this video they caught my attention. I'm very curious
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Perception, relationships & dialogue
~ There have been some really interesting responses from a variety of people regarding my involvement with CeBIT this year. I'm finding it quite fascinating, and have even been called a "cool kid" which, for someone who's always been the quintessential library dwelling nerd, is
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Perception, relationships & dialogue
~ There have been some really interesting responses from a variety of people regarding my involvement with CeBIT this year. I'm finding it quite fascinating, and have even been called a "cool kid" which, for someone who's always been the quintessential library dwelling nerd, is
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Thoughts on innovation & revolution
"Innovation always comes unexpectedly & from the periphery." - Source: Me Once I see an innovation it always seems obvious - except that it was not obvious until I saw it. The iPhone is a great example of this - sure it is currently less than 5% of
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Thoughts on innovation & revolution
"Innovation always comes unexpectedly & from the periphery." - Source: Me Once I see an innovation it always seems obvious - except that it was not obvious until I saw it. The iPhone is a great example of this - sure it is currently less than 5% of
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The coming integration of IT and biotechnology ...
I just saw Susan Greenfield - a.k.a. Baroness Professor Susan Greenfield - on a television chat show. She is a pioneering scientist, entrepreneur, communicator of science, policy adviser, and an extremely interesting presenter of complex ideas. She seems to be intelligent, vivacious and wears makeup and nice clothes.
innovation
More on Telstra & Pair Gain ...
The more I find out about this the more annoying it is ... It has been a year since this was written, but NOTHING HAS CHANGED IN THE PAST YEAR! Australia’s broadband infrastructure just can’t get the tangle out of the line. A report this week suggests that some
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Australia is a Broadband Backwater
Daniel's points are all too true! Australia is a broadband backwater and it is all due to the incompetence of Telstra. They have a number of practices that have worked against take-up of these solutions. So much for the clever country? Daniels Blog: I think the root of
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Australian software awards 2004
Was on a judging panel for the Australian Consensus Software Awards yesterday. It is fascinating how much really good software is out there, innovative and clever stuff. The winners are not announced for a few weeks - but info will be on the Consensus site fairly soon. It is also