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Musing about trust and vulnerability in the space where real and virtual meet

August 14th, 2007 · 2 Comments · Four pillars

There’s been a lot written recently about the interaction between real and virtual worlds, by people far more knowledgeable about the subject than I could ever be. Yet, something that happened to me over the past couple of days made me think harder about the days to come.
What happened was almost trivial. Some of you [...]

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Facebook and the Enterprise: Part 5: Knowledge Management

August 14th, 2007 · 40 Comments · Four pillars

I don’t know if it’s apocryphal or not, but years ago I heard a story about tulips. With advances in transportation and in technology, there were people interested in time-shifting tulip production. So they tried various methods associated with making tulips believe it was spring already, placing them in hothouses, keeping the surroundings springlike, and [...]

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