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Friday, March 19, 2010
If you are of a criminal bent and active in the social media space, all may not be quite as it seems: it emerged this week that U.S. Says GetJar CEO Ilja Laurs with grim satisfaction: “Mobile devices will kill the desktop.” Lots of hoo-ha about a new set of Compete figures, which showed hefty drops in traffic to all social networks last month – Twitter’s, for example, fell by around 9%. The US Federal Trade Commission declared that Welcome to eModeration's round-up of all that is intriguing, alarming or odd in the world of social media, compiled by Kate Williams. For more
 
Friday, March 19, 2010
P2P production and energy production “In the heart of developed capitalist economies, in the sphere of production of immaterial commodities, we are becoming witnesses of a very deep transformation characterized by the emergence of a new form of production. Although the genesis of relations of P2P production in the spheres of free software and cultural production was a bottom up process and was established through legal forms embracing universal property as the Creative Commons, for example), this was made possible because the fundamental prerequisite of the existence of distributed
 
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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Lifecycle of Emergence Using Emergence to Take Social Innovations to Scale Margaret Wheatley & Deborah Frieze, 2006 Despite current ads and slogans, the world doesn�t change one person at a time. As networks grow and transform into active, working communities of practice, we discover how Life truly changes, which is through emergence. It changes as networks of relationships form among people who discover they share a common cause and vision of what�s possible.
also give them examples of community specific help guides and examples of instructional design to help their users orient and learn to use the community…it’s crucial they have a good experience, by their needs being fulfilled. So when I think about it our communities are transparent and bottom-up in that people participate and interact their know-how, allowing for emergence, but they are not very enterprise 2.0 This is a follow-up to my Community Lessons post, and Community paradox post. Top-Down community creation
And of course from this we are capitalising on opportunities, and there emerges an element of self organisation and autonomy. An example used is the World of Warcraft as a knowledge economy. Tags: km conversation network emergence learnin Here’s an excerpt from a one page flyer I’m doing for Communities of Practice at our work: “We like to think that people in our [firm] are more than their job title describes, we all have many talents, and we all have many needs to draw on each others talent. This is what we call ’social productivity.”
The event is focused on how to use various Microsoft technologies for emergency response. Strong Angel was a 5 day event, focused on how different organizations would work together under an emergency. Emergency Management e-Forms Prototype This The local groups were looking for I am at a Microsoft event in Christchurch (New Zealand), co-presented by Intergen New Zealand . You can learn more about the initiative at Microsoft Citizen Safety Architecture, at www.microsoft.com/csa .
People are always asking us for great examples of online communities in their particular industry, so we thought we’d start a series of great examples from different industries: Online Community Examples . People very often have strong allegiances to particular brands and may choose to always purchase, for example, a Ford or a Renault. Each Monday we’ll be taking a particular industry and giving three short case studies of online communities, whether for marketing, customer engagement, market research or other reasons. Today we start with the automotive
To re-iterate a community of practice does not necessarily become more valuable when the number of people increases…see fictional example: “Our community was great, there were originally 10 of us that were of the same calibre, we had lots in common, we all trusted and relied on each other…now the community has 40 people, and it’s lost is attraction for me, there’s too much off topic content, and the conversations are too noisy and of lower quality, I really don’t know all these people…I liked the dynamic I had before with our original group, I was
I was recently contacted by Gus diZerega, a post-Wilberian integrative thinker who has been studying “emergence”, and started a website with online journal, Studies in Emergent Order . One of his articles, New Directions in Emergent Order Research , from the Fall 2008 issue, charts out the aims of the project and its historical grounding. For example, Much of the content is still as relevant today, and particularly relate to our p2p concerns. Some excerpts of interest by Gus diZerega : * Tensions Exist Between Spontaneous Orders and Instrumental Organizations
As a pertinent example, (and to maintain a theme on my blog): All people, are unique individual humans All This application of ‘semantics’ is in contrast to the way the term ‘semantics’ is being used in the fields of ‘Emergent-Semantics’ and ‘Semiotic-Dynamics’ which are more concerned with neologisms (newly coined words or expressions) and evolving language systems, and specifically, ‘tagging’ and ‘folksonomies’ as evidence of these phenomena. (see Emergent-Semantics’ …or syllogisms vs neologisms Tim Berners-Lee - “The Semantic Web is an extension of the current
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innovation Creators Successful innovation is not about the ideas or inventions; it’s about the people. About Videos Whitepapers Enterprise 2.0 = Emergence Software October 10th, 2006 There is something very interesting happening in the field of enterprise technology. It is called “ Emergence: the connected lives of ants, brains, cities and software “. I called part of it Web Office . Ismael Ghalimi called it Office 2.0 .