Most often when people think of the web they think of it as a place to get new information. Companies are told they must constantly update their website while customers and citizens look for the latest updates. But because the web is relatively new, it is strongly biased towards digitally displaying and archiving “new” information. [...]
Entries tagged as “financial crisis”
Treating the web as an archive – or finding the financial crisis’ ground zero online
Articles I’m digesting – Feb 13 2009
New Planets & an Unknown Object Discovered Beyond the Solar System Future telescopes such as NASA’s Kepler, set for launch in 2009, would be able to discover dozens or hundreds of Earth-like worlds. The Space Interferometry Mission (SIM), to be launched early in the next decade, consists of multiple telescopes placed along a 30 foot [...]
CEO compensation – a symptom of institutional decay
So reading Emergence sprouted another thought regarding the increasingly bankrupt (literally and figuratively) model of the classic bureaucratic organizations. Again I point to Umair Haque’s post on the recent financial crisis: The first step in building next-generation businesses is to recognize the real problem boardrooms face – that we’ve moved beyond strategy decay. Building next-gen [...]
The Crash: The beginning of the end…
The response to the post on complexity theory and the financial crises has been very positive. Been recieving lots of positive feedback, thank you to any who have written or commented. Several people, including Steven Johnson, the author of Emergence, posted a link to this great piece “The Economy Does not Compute” that I encourage [...]
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