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Serendipity is one of the most beautiful words in the English language. It originates from the story of “the Three Princes of Serendip”, which tells the tale of three princes who had the faculty of making happy and unexpected discoveries (see more on the story here). For the last decade I have been talking about […]
If you search for “multiplayer sex game” (and a number of variations on these words) on Google, this blog comes up #1. In April 2006 I wrote a blog post Massively multi-player sex games, which discussed the launch of Naughty America: The Game, an MMORPG involving sex. As far as I can tell my predictions […]
In preparing for my keynote at the MegaTrends conference in Abu Dhabi this afternoon I have distilled my thinking into a new visual representation. To gain insights the future we need to understand the intersection of three domains: Technology, Business, and Society. In each of these domains we can distill one driving force that brings […]
As announced a few hours ago on Twitter, Beth Etling and I have today launched a new events company, The Insight Exchange. It’s a major step for both of us. I’ve been organizing events in various forms for the last dozen years, and started doing it more seriously three years ago, when Future Exploration Network […]
Last week mX newspaper in Melbourne (the city’s largest free newspaper with readership of over 300,000) had a little story on Blogs to conquer the office based on an interview with me. The article was originally intended to cover the upcoming Enterprise 2.0 Executive Briefing which was run last Thursday in Melbourne, though the final […]
For many, many years I have felt that the vast majority of conferences were very poorly run, continuing to apply ancient, didactic approaches. That’s one of the reasons that a few years ago I started running events, organizing the Future of Media Summit, which annually links Sydney and San Francisco, the Enterprise 2.0 Executive Forum […]
I’ve done two radio interviews this morning, asking me for forecasts for the year ahead. The broader issue I am emphasizing in my current interviews and speaking is that 2009 will bring more change than any other year this decade. Perversely, a slowing economy will accelerate the pace of change. Many companies will take advantage […]
Oof! Well hopefully my last 13 blog posts as I chaired ONSBCW over the last two days have been useful to people, and not annoyed any faithful readers. Between Jenny Williams on Twitter, myself blogging, and various other people twittering and blogging, we had the event pretty well covered :-). It would have been nice […]
I’m at Day Two of Online Social Networking & Business Collaboration World, where I’m chairing the plenary sessions and enterprise streams. Other posts: RIchard Kimber, CEO of Friendster, presentation Rebekah Horne, head of Fox Interactive Media Australia and Europe, presentation Francisco Cordero, GM Australa, Bebo, presentation CEO panel Paul Slakey, Google Enterprise stream – Part […]
I’m at Day One of Online Social Networking & Business Collaboration World, where I’m chairing the plenary sessions and enterprise streams. Other posts: RIchard Kimber, CEO of Friendster, presentation Rebekah Horne, head of Fox Interactive Media Australia and Europe, presentation Francisco Cordero, GM Australa, Bebo, presentation CEO panel Paul Slakey, Google Enterprise stream – Part […]
