Archive for February, 2006

Promoting lifetime learning

Sunday, February 19th, 2006

Academia were first to harness digital tools to promote lifetime learning.

MIT pioneered the way with its MIT Open Learning Initiative.

Stanford followed suite with the launch of Stanford on iTunes.

Non-profit organisations are also being established to proactively share knowledge.

The Conversations Network is one such example within this space.

Every day scores of educational, inspirational and entertaining conference […]

The living web

Monday, February 13th, 2006

Todate many organisations presence on the web has been static and one way.

Tools for organisations to participate in the living web are becoming available.

This rich, two way medium enables realtime conversations within their ecosystems.

GM and Boeing launched some of the first corporate weblogs one year ago.

Early adopters are learning by doing in realtime as […]

The coming golden age of media

Sunday, February 5th, 2006

Change can only be lead, it cannot be managed.

Rupert Murdoch’s April 13th 2005 speech to his peers acknowledged as much.

It served as a wakeup call to all players within traditional media.

IBM’s recent study The end of TV as we know it envisions a future media landscape.

Reach and frequency are key metrics within the broadcast medium.

Interaction […]