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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

Jul

26

DigEnt noticed again, obliquely

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The Digital Entrepreneurship community was re-mentioned in an oblique way. Apparently (and without my being aware) MSN’s Encarta carried an article entitled:

Education Upgrade

Colleges shake their reputation as late adoptersBy Lorna Collier

This article looked at the findings of the Horizon Report, which identified Digent as a novel way to support collaboration. Now, I cannot find any [...]

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 [...]

Oct

8

An old dotcom friend returns: Industry Standard

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Great news! My favorite mag from the dot com days is returning, or so reports the NYTimes.

The Industry Standard was one of those things that I really enjoyed reading back in the day (OK 5 years ago)

Oct

6

A timeline for the Internet of Things

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Well, the RIT Entrepreneurship Conference was a big success. Really big, I would say, for our region and our school. Among the many things I heard during the day was about physical things interacting with the Internet. There is a long history of this kind of thinking and ideas. Some highlights:

1999 Kevin Kelly’s New [...]

Mar

28

Digital Entrepreneurship 2.0: The revolution will be blogged

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There is little doubt to me now that this really is a revolution. A second one in a decade, surrounding our society’s interaction with technology.

The fact that it is the second one has a huge impact: First, we can learn. This time, the experiences from 2000 are in our minds and the thinking from then [...]