March 24, 2008
Gates @ Davos on Creative Capitalism/Social Businesses
Thanks to wbez tonight I heard this speech for the first time. I love knowing that bill gates, at the WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM of all places, would give a speech like this. I think we've come a long way from Corporate Social Responsibility being a PR move.Could his challenge be met by the business community?
Here are some links so you can get into it:
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation PAGE
The Microsoft Archive for this speech is here
Watch the Keynote (36min) too.
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March 10, 2008
we are mob, not borg?
oh, I have posted too much tonight over at my work related clips, but this caught my attention for more personal reasons (meaning no immediate relavant upside).So, the new era is really all about enabling communications and collaboration in new ways, or removing barriers that existed before... here are some examples of the open source life style from author Charles Leadbetter, published by the Guardian.
People power transforms the web in next online revolution | Technology | The Observer
Thankfully, a posting on this at smartmobs.com caught my attention and alerted me to this thinking!
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