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Web Strategy Show: Increase the mileage of your full-service Web Agency
The latest installment of Jeremiah’s Web Strategy Show (”white paper video”) features Rene and Aurelie of OX2 who discuss “what to look for in a full-service agency and how to maximize their value”. I really like the format of Jeremiah’s show: It’s brief, it’s dense, and you just feel like you’ve really learned something when […]
Interview: LindenLab founder Philip Rosedale about the state of Second Life
Linden Lab’s Philip Rosedale, the inventor of Second Life, spoke with alarm:clock and gave a little snapshot of what’s the status of Second Life right now. Also, there’s a bit of background on where Rosedale is coming from, which is always nice to see:
Ages ago, maybe 1994, we were making a living at the Red […]
Eric Schmidt on Google’s future, supercomputers and free public wifi
Wired: How should we think about Google today?
Schmidt: Think of it first as an advertising system. Then as an end-user system — Google Apps. A third way to think of Google is as a giant supercomputer. And a fourth way is to think of it as a social phenomenon involving the company, the people, the […]
John Perry Barlow: “If you wanna share something - share it.”
[…]If you wanna share something - share it. If you wanna use something - use it. Try to do so ethically in the sense of don´ t take things without attribution.[…] Pay no attention to these people when it comes to being creative. Go ahead and do the stuff that Larry showed in the beginning […]
Larry Lessig on singing in the shower
Markus got a hold of Lawrence Lessig and has put up some pretty cool videos of their interview.
As a brief sample, Larry Lessig on singing in the shower:
“It is important that there be use of culture free of the regulation of copyright law. And the job of copyright law is to draw the parallels between […]
Interview with Larry Sanger at Wizards of OS 4
At Wizards of OS 4, Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger announced his new wiki project Citizendium. Our very own Bas talked to Larry. Here are some snippets:
“How can you get governments to share their information?”
“How could a Wiki be used in politics?”
“Is it possible to use a Wiki to create a policy or a law?”
Interview with Yochai Benkler
Today was the day - this morning Thomas and I had the chance to meet Yochai Benkler. Among many other things, he teaches and researches at Yale, was one of the top speakers at Wizards of OS 4, and is the author of The Wealth of Networks: The book about which Creative Commons founder Larry […]
My name is Peter Bihr. I live in Berlin, Germany. As a freelancer, I consult on web strategies, communities, blogging and social media. In this weblog, I jot down random thoughts, ideas and news. Hopefully, you'll find some are interesting for you, too. 