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Discontinuity & Opportunity in a Hyper-Connected World
[This paper was originally published for a government report on discontinuity & change management.] We live in a time of large-scale, non-linear change driven by the twin engines of globalization...
View ArticlePaddy Ashdown: The Global Power Shift (TED)
A great talk on the shifting world by a distinguished and engaging speaker, Paddy Ashdown. “I believe we are condemned, if you like, to live at just one of those moments in history when the gimbals...
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What I’m Up To
I haven’t been blogging much lately and, in lieu of an actual article, here’s an overview of where my time & energy have been… I’ve started a new job in an engineering group at a Fortune 500...
View ArticleExtended Senses & Invisible Fences – ARE2012
I recently gave a talk at ARE2012 about emerging interactions in the networked city. It’s a broad overview of ubicomp and how it is modulating our experience of ourselves, each other, and our...
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so you want to migrate to the cloud…
Many mature software companies are now in the awkward position of trying to migrate their heavyweight legacy solutions from the desktop into the uncertain domain of the cloud. Fortune 500’s are slow to...
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Future Thinking – Co.Exist
I have a new article up on FastCo.Exist provocatively titled “Future thinking isn’t about the future, it’s about the present”. Of course, it’s about both but editors do like to grab attention with...
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Coherency in Contradiction
Coherency in Contradiction is the main research project I’ve been working on as a Research Fellow at the Deloitte Center for the Edge as part of the 2013 Shift Index. It’s just been published at...
View ArticleThe Business of Time
“There will be a different kind of bigness to deal with, a complexity that is dispersed geographically, temporally, and organizationally. This calls for an organizational model of loose affiliation...
View ArticleThe State and its detractors – plutocrats, insurgents, and algorithms
Two important (IMHO) reads from the past week… Evgeny Morozov, who tends to really grate on me with his overly-generalized, ad hominen attacks, reminds us of his brilliance in spite of himself in this...
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FastCo – swarming robotics and autonomous systems
From a new article of mine over at Fast Company – Inside The Near-Future World Where All Our Data And Machines Are In Constant Communication This near-future is already unfolding—and it’s enabled by...
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