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TRENDS IN THE LIVING NETWORKS JUNE 1, 2011 The brave new world of intellectual property Here is an excerpt from my book Living Networks , giving an introduction and context to my coverage of the fundamental shifts in the intellectual property landscape today: In 1421 the government of Florence awarded the world’s first patent to Filippo Brunelleschi for a means of bringing goods up the usually unnavigable river Arno to the city. | | PORTALS AND KM JUNE 1, 2011 Tablets in the Enterprise in 2011 Over 15 million iPads have been sold. have seen many in action and my wife is about to get one. Perhaps I will get inspired also. This is not all. Competitive products from Google and others are out or on the horizon. People want to replace bulky binders with sleek tablets. That is my wife’s goal. | | | | | | | | | | -
JOHN BATTELLE'S SEARCHBLOG | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011 Google's Neal Mohan: A $200 Billion Opportunity Several years ago, Google's top executives clearly realized they needed to create growth engines beyond search. The moves the company subsequently made have both paid off. First, Google acquired Android and then AdMob. The two are clearly connected. Yep, that's two hundred billion dollars. Right now, it's not. Those include: Reimagining Yahoo!: MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011 HP Bows out of Video Conferencing as Polycom Buys its Halo Biz Video conferencing company Polycom, is moving upmarket by agreeing to buy the assets of HP’s Visual Collaboration business, including its Halo Products and Managed Services division. This puts Polycom in more direct competition with Cisco at the high end even as Microsoft’s purchase of Skype squeezes it from below. MORE >> -
JOHN BATTELLE'S SEARCHBLOG | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011 Reimagining Yahoo!: Chief Product Officer Blake Irving Yahoo! It's our industry's favorite puzzle. On the one hand, it's one of the largest sites on the web, on the same size and scale as Google, Facebook, and Microsoft. On the other hand, it's not growing very quickly, revenues are flat, and investors have been calling for CEO Carol Bartz's head with increasing regularity. Ambitious? MORE >> -
WEB WORKER DAILY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011 Digital Workplace: Useful Term or Confusing Jargon? Everyone knows what an intranet is: a website that’s internal to an organization and helps workers be more productive. But though well-understood, the term “intranet isn’t exactly sexy. little shopworn, it sounds slightly out-of-date to some ears. But not everyone is happy to jump on the digital workplace bandwagon. Should we keep it? MORE >> -
LIBRARY CLIPS | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011 The inventors notebook : the lost and found of KM "… the blueprints for the Saturn rocket have been lost and much of the knowledge of the 400,000 engineers that made the first moon landing possible lies in documents that are devoid of meaning without the contextual and personal knowledge of those who generated them." " - Jon Glesinger. From equation to solution. MORE >>
- Enterprise Microblogging App Flowr Gets HTML5 Mobile Site WEB WORKER DAILY | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2011
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