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Futurist conversations: Ross Dawson and Gerd Leonhard on Open vs Closed Systems

Trends in the Living Networks

Being too open can make things slower to progress, for example with quality assurance issues. * APIs have provided a huge boost to the Internet economy. In music, for example, without open rights licensing platforms the system will crash, however financial systems need substantially closed systems.

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The Future of Media Strategic Framework - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

This will also include research comparing the US, UK, and Australian media markets across traditional and social media, major trends in media, and more. Mainstream media and social media feed off each other. Together, mainstream and social media create a single media landscape in which we can all participate.

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