Social networking and NGOs

A couple of days back, I met an old friend who mentioned about a NGO that he along with a few friends was contributing to, which focused on education. The conversation centered around teaching aids, and etc.
What was also very interesting was his comment that he and his friends had gotten together on Orkut to […]

Internet killed the video star

A video by a band that consists of members who never met in real life, yet jam together via the internet. Calling themselves the Clipbandits, the three band members live in three different states and time zones in USA. Watch the video here.

MIT Center for Collective Intelligence

Massachusetts Institute of Technology unveiled the Center for Collective Intelligence, a program that would use technology and what officials describe as “large numbers of people” to solve business, scientific, and societal problems.
Citing Google and Wikipedia as inspiration for the center, the center’s director, Thomas W. Malone, said the basic research question there would be “How […]

The Sources of innovation (1988)

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Eric von Hippel is a Professor and Head of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Group at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He specializes in research related to the nature and economics of distributed and open innovation.

Democratizing Innovation (2005)

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Eric von Hippel is a Professor and Head of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Group at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He specializes in research related to the nature and economics of distributed and open innovation.

Simile

SIMILE is focused on developing robust, open source tools based on Semantic Web technologies that improve access, management and reuse among digital assets. Check out Timeline - a DHTML-based AJAXy widget for visualizing time-based events.

A history of computers - through TV ads

Watch these ads in the right order, and you have a history of the PC in America life. Includes advertisements dating back from 1980’s for products ranging fro Atari to Commodore, Texas Instruments, Apple, IBM, etc.


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