6/1/2010

In the 1980's, we had the personal computer and desktop publishing revolution; in the 90s, the internet revolution, and in the 00's, the social media revolution. Today, we are in the beginning stages of what will be known as the tablet revolution. Make no mistake, ubiquitous computing is coming, and a multitude of display devices interfacing with cloud services will become the fabric of our everyday environment.

But before we get ahead of ourselves, it will be the tablet device that opens up a new world of simplified computing. That's right, unlike the awkwardness of a

5/13/2010

“If you cut off a spider’s head, it dies; if you cut off a starfish’s leg it grows a new one, and that leg can grow into an entirely new starfish”

The premise of the book “The Starfish and the Spider” is about the difference between the traditional top-down organizations which are like spiders, contrasted with starfish organizations which are currently changing the face of business and the world. Craigslist, Skype, Wikipedia, eBay, and open-source technologies to name a few, are examples of starfish orgnaizations. The