Friday, February 24, 2006
Find the Right Partners on the Net
For a quick course on social software, that is, the ways people are meeting around their mutual interests, read the well-written blogs and related news summaries at Many-2-Many (http://www.corante.com/many)
"We haven't begun to understand how the connected world will shape our lives at a level deeper than commerce and conversation," according to Chris Meyer of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Center for Business Innovation and co-author of *Blur: The Speed of Change in the Connected Economy*.
The Internet has changed our views on time, distance, capacity to collaborate, information gathering, and more, says David Weinberger.
Read an excerpt of his book *Small Pieces Loosely Joined* (http://www.smallpieces.com/content/preface.html). "This is not
a book about the Internet and society; it is about society, marked with the net," wrote Lawrence Lessig, Stanford Law Professor and author of *The Future of Ideas* (http://www.the-future-of-ideas.com).
"We haven't begun to understand how the connected world will shape our lives at a level deeper than commerce and conversation," according to Chris Meyer of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Center for Business Innovation and co-author of *Blur: The Speed of Change in the Connected Economy*.
The Internet has changed our views on time, distance, capacity to collaborate, information gathering, and more, says David Weinberger.
Read an excerpt of his book *Small Pieces Loosely Joined* (http://www.smallpieces.com/content/preface.html). "This is not
a book about the Internet and society; it is about society, marked with the net," wrote Lawrence Lessig, Stanford Law Professor and author of *The Future of Ideas* (http://www.the-future-of-ideas.com).
