Jan
28
Digent social network at 400 and still growing!
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The DigEnt social network, once just courseware for the 24 people enrolled in the Digital Entrepreneurship class at RIT, has now achieved Membership of over 400 people. I find this a truly great achievement by the contributors!
Along the way, we have received local and national media attention, benefitted from the wisdom of individuals throughout the [...]
Jan
8
Tech Skills for the New Year
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More and more, I receive requests to help people get up to speed on the latest technologies for business. May I recommend to everyone the IDG article that was reprinted in the NY Times Yesterday called Nine Web Sites IT Pros Should Master.
The article includes some tech that is specific to corporations (such [...]
Nov
12
Jane McGonigal describes the business implications of Alternate Reality Games
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ARG Superstar Jane McGonigal describes the business implications of Alternate Reality Games
http://feedroom.businessweek.com/linking/index.jsp?skin=oneclip&fr_story=4ff1e4b3a9adab1fad937c0f767acc92c93cf3ae&rf=ev&hl=true
Oct
17
Google, advertising and economic downturn
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Google’s stock has risen to $353 dollars a share at a time when the stock market has had a wild ride mostly headed downward. The New York Times article on the subject points to the increases in online advertising as an important source of their continued success.
As our Digital Business group evolves and gathers more [...]
Sep
9
National Science Foundation funds Future Internet research at Saunders
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Good news! The National Science Foundation has funded a second phase of the interdisciplinary Future Internet research project with Golisano Computing colleague Dr. Nirmala Shenoy for approximately $250,000. As before, the Saunders College team will identify and model the business impacts/ adoption patterns that are likely for a novel Internet technology. The complete award note [...]
Apr
17
Discovery as Internet Business Model
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Much has been written and continues to be written about the forces that drive our behavior online. I really like, for example, Nick Yee’s articles describing the motivation of online game players.
Discovery. Its the one of Nick’s subcomponents that keeps popping up all over the place in my life. Maybe all of the online [...]
Nov
29
The Future Internet
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I just returned from an invigorating two days at my first NSF Future INternet Design (FIND) community meeting. As you may know, Golisano Computing colleague Nirmala Shenoy and I were fortunate to have a grant accepted for this program.
What I learned quickly at this meeting is that the FIND community are a VERY impressive group [...]
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