Opensource
Two posts caught my eye. One answer.
Two posts from http://mimasummit2.blogspot.com/ caught my eye. I’m going to respond to both at the same time. Here are the posts…. Topic #1: Keynote presenter, Ze Frank says, “You have a paradigm shift coming around. There is so much that happens as soon as you release anything — you get all [...]
Changing balance of power
Jamais Cascio talks about open source war and talks about the shifting balance of power. If an insurgency can delay the plans of a nation state, what does that do to the balance of power? Conversely, the first group that cracks this problem has the potential to leapfrog the others in assuming the role of [...]
Innovation Happens Elsewhere – open source as a business strategy
I really don’t know where these entries about open source and insurgency are going to go. Most of the time, I doubt if I’ll have a well formulated beginning middle or end to any of this content. If you’re not patient, don’t read this. Thinking about Brave New War, I grabbed a copy of Innovation [...]
Brave New War
I just read an excerpt from The Brave New War, a new book by John Robb of Global Guerrillas. I intend to buy this book. Based on the 11 page excerpt, it appears Robb has examined the GWOT from an open-source perspective. “We have entered the age of the faceless, agile enemy. From London to [...]
What if things other than software were open source?
What if other things were open source? by ZDNet‘s Dana Blankenhorn is a good conversation starter — His challenge for readers is think of something other than software that would benefit from open source ideas, and that could be organized to meet that challenge. Send to Facebook
Thank you to open source developers
This is my thanks to all the people who tirelessly develop open source software. Thank you! Thank you! Other marketers with small budgets should also thank the people that build open source software. Here’s why…a client with a small budget approached us because they needed a custom portal and learning community to support their 60-member [...]
