A Web Beyond Ego (and a simple request)
We live, as Madonna aptly put it, in a material world (although unlike her protagonist, I happen to be a material boy). Although that world has brought humanity many benefits, we now must make the... More »
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We live, as Madonna aptly put it, in a material world (although unlike her protagonist, I happen to be a material boy). Although that world has brought humanity many benefits, we now must make the... More »
Open-sourcing our contract "technology," for all the good people at Zaadz to use! Just sign up at Writely... and keep me posted on how you're using AgreeLive! AgreeLive tm An emergent, living, interdependent agreement between... More »
Using Writely, a very cool collaborative writing app, we are beginning to explore a new way of making contracts. Here’s what I wrote in the contract itself: AgreeLive tm is a new kind of agreement,... More »
I’m LMAO, as they say, at Bob Wright’s new “diavlogging” website, BloggingHeads.tv . It’s the first political commentary site I’ve come across with reasonably intelligent talking heads (they think, too!) who combine deeper political insight... More »
For collaborative writing, use Writely . It’s how we peer produce with all of our partners and clients. The documents don’t always convert well into PDF and Word files, but hey — that’s why there’s... More »
Lots of folks ask about Web 2.0. Here’s a pretty definitive video - and it’s just 24 minutes.
The workshop was a resounding success. Brilliant, caring people, and hopefully connections made for life. I got to meet Frances Moore Lappe , who wrote Diet for a Small Planet and Democracy’s Edge, the latter... More »
It’s easy to act impetuously in our hyperlinked (and hyperactive) environment. In the days of old, you had to think before acting on impulses. If you wanted to send a communique, you had to sit... More »
A lot of people think of the internet as mystical. That once you set up your blog, rss feed, newsletter, and podcast, you’re suddenly going to receive a swarm of traffic without putting in creativity... More »
We just started DoTheChange.com 's Pioneering Conversations Project, an evolving series of discussions about, as Don Beck says, "doing the change the world needs done." The first two we recorded are: (1) Emergent Web Working... More »