Archive for the 'Culture' Category

Community Value

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

Community is the golden goose - everyone from the individual publisher to Google has compelling reasons to build community. Kid Mercury shows that community is central to the next generation of publishing:
Be a community builder. I saved the best for last, folks. The most important element of success in publishing 2.0 is building [...]

Cultural Mesh: Open Source

Friday, October 5th, 2007

Half of the web sites you visit are running the free, open source Apache web server. This name came directly out of respect for the Apache people, and their system of government by meritocracy as well as their superior skills in warfare strategy and their inexhaustible endurance. There are other examples of “tribute by name” [...]

Cultural Mesh: The Jena 3

Friday, September 21st, 2007

This post is a different twist on why ignorance does not mesh and an opportunity to foster the kind of dialog that leads to solutions. As with the Darfur Crisis, tools like Second Life and Google Earth can contribute to helping Sim Citizens address one of the 21st century’s greatest problems.

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