Image via Wikipedia Most of us have brainstormed with a group. Someone puts an idea out there, someone adds to it or adjusts it, and the group iterates through possibilities. Many ideas come to surface. Some are “good” (meaning that for our particular purpose they have potential application). Some aren’t. Until recently what we’ve called… Read More
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Barry Bealer at SIIA previews.… Read More
Shel Isreal writes about the first "live tweeted" surgery. It was conducted at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. Follow Henry Ford News on Twitter. They've been saying they'll do it again. Thoughts?… Read More
Having attended several conferences throughout the fall, I seemed to get hit with the same two product development points over and over: The product is the platform (and sometimes the process) The platform allows consumption, production, and sharing The platform caters to the idea, brilliantly covered by Clay Shirky, that people don’t just want to… Read More
For the second time this year I was at the Web 2.0 Expo and missed Clay Shirky’s presentation, but thank God for the Internet! Here are Clay’s presentations. They are both worth watching but if you’re a publisher, and you only have time for one, invest the 16 minutes and 20 seconds needed to view… Read More
Ammy Vogtlander, Managing Director of BlueInsights, participated in a panel discussion on copyright at the Global Information Industry Summit (GIIS). According to Ammy, networks of people with common interests (like LinkedIn), information sharing communities (like YouTube or SharePoint), and groups that organize information (like Connotea) are merging. That’s why she co-founded BlueInsights. As these groups… Read More
Ah…if it were only that easy, everyone would be doing it! I was thinking back this morning to a meeting I had with a Senior Vice President in a (not-to-be-named) publishing company. This company’s very well known CEO told a group of his organizational leaders that he knew the answer to all their product innovation… Read More