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Launching the Web 2.0 Framework - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Particls switches on the power of RSS | Main | A week of hot news on the web: Trade sales mark the boom » Launching the Web 2.0 report - You can download Chapter 2 on Web 2.0

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Extinction Timeline: what will disappear from our lives before 2050 - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

Below is the Extinction Timeline created jointly by What’s Next and Future Exploration Network – click on the image for the detailed timeline as a pdf (1.2MB). For the most current insights and trends in the living networks, follow @rossdawson on Twitter! Also see Richard Watson’s blog post on the extinction timeline.

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Great Anecdotes: The CIA and Their Contributions to Modern Technology

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Have you ever wondered if the world-class technology developed by the CIA could ever be made available to the public? CIA developed lithium iodine batteries in the 1960s because certain operational missions required long-lasting batteries of various shapes and sizes. The CIA and You: CIA’s Contributions to Modern Technology.

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Social networks and engineering serendipity in the workplace

Trends in the Living Networks

and Google are doing in the space, the article continues: As Yahoo and Google see it, serendipity is largely a byproduct of social networks. was that employees who ate at cafeteria tables designed for 12 were more productive than those at tables for four, thanks to more chance conversations and larger social networks.

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Eight steps to thriving on information overload - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

In a world in which the pace of developments and amount of information available in any given domain is soaring out of sight, it’s a very valid question. And those decisions need to be based on having a better insight than your competitors into how your business environment is developing. Develop your reading and note-taking skills.

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Reflections on the early days of social networking as LinkedIn reaches 100 million users

Trends in the Living Networks

While I closely followed the social networking space at the time, I didn’t join many. When I was writing Living Networks in 2002 there were no true social networking applications in existence. As it happens this model closer to LinkedIn than any of the other major social networking platforms of today.

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Will the future of social networking be open and distributed? Here comes Plexus

Trends in the Living Networks

I just caught up with my neighbor and fellow futurist Mark Pesce , who over a coffee at our local briefed me on his new project Plexus, which he publicly announced at his recent keynote at Pycon Australia, for Python developers. The idea of an open, distributed social network is something I’ve considered and hoped for for many years.

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