I’m invited to the June 2007 Executive Summit conference in Montebello to give a keynote on Gen X, Gen Y, Web 2.0 and the challenges of public service sector renewal. This is where Treasury Board gathers the CIO’s and other key IT people from across government. After my presentation I end up in discussions with [...]
My “top 10″ 2007 blogging moments: #3
My “top 10″ 2007 blogging moments: #4
July of 2007 – the 10th anniversary of blogging comes and goes and no one in the Canadian media notices. Of course given that the traditional media spent as much of 1994 to mid-2007 as they could ignoring the internet, this should surprise no one. So Taylor and I take matters into our own hands [...]
My “top 10″ 2007 blogging moments: #5
I commit in the autumn to write posts 4 out of every 5 business days and succeed more weeks than not. So why make this a top 10 blogging moment? Well, I made the commitment in part because I was (re)inspired by this great story told by Brad Isaac about his brief encounter with Jerry [...]
My “top 10″ 2007 blogging moments: #6
This could simply be about why I love the internet. And again (shocker) it is about the community. More specifically, it is about the encouragement. Sometime is it positive: like when David H. encouraged me to finish this top ten list in time. Sometimes is it, more on the constructive side: like when David H. [...]
My “top 10″ 2007 blogging moments: #7
What a lot of anti-bloggers and technophobes don’t understand is that blogging becomes fun because of the sense of community it cultivates. People end up reading, linking and sharing blogs for all sorts of reasons: they find common cause, interests or values or maybe they think someone is smart, or fun or insightful. In short, [...]
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