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Posted on May 11, 2009. Filed under: Climate Change, Collaboration, Communications, Ecosystem, Internet, mobilization, Real Time, social networking, Social Venture, technology | Tags: Climate Change, Collaboration, communication, communications technology, dialogue, Ecosystem, global change, Internet, mobilization, Online Community, Open System, Real Time, social change, Social Enterprise, Social Venture, Socially Beneficial, technology |
It’s been a long time since my last blog entry. Much has changed in my life and this will be reflected in the blog as I move forward. Those of you that take the time to read some of my previous entries will note that the focus was highly abstract and theoretical. As we move [...]
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Posted on December 8, 2008. Filed under: community, Music, Real Time, social change | Tags: Add new tag, changing the world, community, global change, group consciousness, Internet, modern world, Music, Online Community, Real Time, real time interaction, social change, Socially Beneficial, technology and social change |
As many of you know, I am greatly interested in the way that technology can be utilized to connect people across across the world – to make the constraints imposed by geography less relevant. Since I am a musician, one particular angle on this that I am pursuing is using music at the centrepiece of [...]
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Posted on December 5, 2008. Filed under: Communications, community, mobilization, Real Time, social change, Space | Tags: changing the world, communication, Communications, community, dialogue, global change, global community, group consciousness, group interaction, mobilization, Online Community, open systems, Real Time, real time interaction, social change, Socially Beneficial, technology and social change |
There has been much discussion on this blog about the changing nature of space; the way that we can extend the environments that we are in in order to bridge geographic boundaries. Another theme that is related, and that I will expand further on in due course, is the idea that technology allows you to [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2008. Filed under: Communications, Implicit Communication, Real Time, Uncategorized | Tags: communication, Implicit Communication, Internet, online trust, online video, real time interaction, speed dating, technology, video interaction |
In my travels around cyberspace I ran into a company called Speeddate.com that caught my attention. Now there’ s nothing particularly novel about online dating, with a plethora of sites like LavaLife, Match.com etc. out there. I don’t claim to have made an exhaustive assessment of the various online dating options, but this is certainly [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2008. Filed under: community, Internet, Modernity, Real Time, social networking, Space, technology | Tags: Communications, community, facebook, global change, Internet, presence, proximity, real time interaction, social change, social networking, Space, technology |
In yesterday’s post I made reference to an article that I wrote entitled The Concept of Facebook. I thought I might as well provide a link to the article for those that are interested: The Concept of Facebook The following is an exerpt from the article to give you an idea of what it is [...]
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Posted on August 26, 2008. Filed under: Internet, mobilization, Modernity, Real Time, social change, Space, technology | Tags: communication, Consciousness, global change, group consciousness, group interaction, groups, Internet, mobilization, Modernity, Real Time, social change, Space, technology, Wiki |
What is Massive Mobilization? Real social change requires Massive Mobilization, which, simply put, is the deployment of a massive amount of resources around single projects. By massive amounts of resources I refer to primarily to labour and intellectual capital. A brief examination of critical points in history where meaningful social change has taken place will [...]
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