Communicating in a networked world
My friend Emmanuel Ande Ivorgba was a high school principal in Jos, Nigeria, when I met him electronically, by email five years ago. He connected with us at The Dalai Lama Foundation and his energy and enthusiasm so appealed to us that we immediately … [Continue reading]
There’s a subtle user-interaction issue related to the iPad that I haven’t heard anyone talk about yet—I believe the “pad” blows away the “clamshell” in meeting environments because it changes the social dynamic. In fact, it returns us to a more … [Continue reading]
I just read a blog post by Douglass Carmichael (who I’ve known through MediaX and NextNow events for a short while, and will spend some time with this weekend) entitled Governance and economy. The thread of his post struck me smack in the face: … [Continue reading]
How could Steve/Apple ever possibly have topped all the hype the preceded the announcement of the iPad? He was up against a real challenge. Well, in some ways, Apple did top it—for one, the price is really, really aggressive. In other areas, the … [Continue reading]
I have been reading ebooks for about 5 years now. Mostly I buy them from Fictionwise.com and most often I download their sci-fi short-story Nebula-award nominees series, which they publish once a year, for free. But, I’ve probably spent on the order … [Continue reading]