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The democratisation of old school networks

May 26th, 2009 · Comments

A chance conversation with @farhan about social networking and social media reminded me of something I’d been considering for a while, but hadn’t got round to posting.
Which is the fact that ’social networking’ has always existed in a very formal sense – in the networking that took place on the golf course, or amongst graduates [...]

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Could technology lead to micro self government?

February 6th, 2008 · Comments

A bit of a break from my normal musings on community marketing, digital publishing and journalism, but this idea has been in my head for a while, and I’d welcome other opinions and thoughts…
The idea?
Is there any reason why communities can’t be empowered by a micro-level of self-government, using digital technology?
Or, to put it another [...]

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