- Unified Communications – Setting the stage for the future of communications – The Next Web – When we’re connected effectively, we’re more productive. Many working professionals are also more creative. With easy access to the tools we use to perform, our work is simpler. We’re able to focus on the work they need to do. We perform at a higher level. Just as companies focus on their core competencies, we as people perform better when we put all of our energy into our primary work objectives One of the biggest drivers of this increased productivity in the past ten years has been what we call convergence. Convergence is another one of those vague buzzwords that means many things to many people, but there have been some clear and distinct phases
- Many Eyes blog » Blog Archive » New Visualization: The Phrase Net – When you read a book it can feel as if you’re encountering a series of hidden networks–characters who talk to each other, ideas that relate to each other. Our new visualization, the Phrase Net, is designed to bring some of these networks to light.
- Nextgov – Pentagon should establish fourth military service to wage cyberwars – This is a fabulously bad idea – do you want a mix of WOW players, Geek Squad veterans, and 4channers guarding out cyber-infrastructure?
- Lessons from most successful schools abroad | csmonitor.com – Education trends from other nations are gaining cachet as political and educational leaders strive to bring American schools in line with the demands of the 21st-century global economy.
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