Author Archives: fed

http://bit.ly/9NKXTx It was a great morning hanging out with the news crew.  I thought the Office Space “TPS” report comment in the beginning went over like a storm!!  The studio was in stitches.  Thanks Mark!! Heading on to NYC early … Continue reading →

What happens when people can work anywhere – home offices, coffee shops, libraries, coworking spaces? With mobile computing, telecommunications, and broadband, knowledge workers are choosing new work arrangements and self-organizing in looser, more transient arrangements. We’ll discuss these broad trends … Continue reading →

This guy wrote a book about creative pitfalls and has little cartoons about them.  It’s pretty cool.  You can check out the first part of the book here… http://gapingvoid.com/books Let me know if anything helps!

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Suburbia has never been so boring and homogenous.  We’ve gone from village, to mall, to stripmall, to THIS. This photo was taken just outside of Sacramento, CA.  Someone must have forgotten to support those local retailers.  Who is going to … Continue reading →

A brief history of a very young concept – the weekend. http://weekendamerica.publicradio.org/display/web/2007/11/24/a_weekend_history_lesson/

Just got back from the 2010 SXSW conference.   Another great year. Digital:   We’ll, it’s here to stay.  Some estimates were that the digital attendees and exhibitors doubled from last year.  It’s becoming the premier conference for new digital … Continue reading →

From Dolores Labs,   crowdflower.com “Crowdsourcing Labor” Check them out, new on the scene.  Will post details as I uncover them…

A Cleveland-based company (my home town) has developed a new device to charge small electronics using kinetic energy from your movement while walking, bike-riding, driving (on bumpier roads in economy cars, I’d assume!).  Great for traveling, outdoor travel while still … Continue reading →