see below footage of the incredible doc searls speaking at the vrm in amsterdam taken off the vrmevent blog . few things. 1. vrm is on the roadmap of every single one of us. hell yeah. 2. please look into vrm. below the video i have reposted an overview containing some links at the base. you can visit the labs sandbox here . imagine being able to take charge of your information and.....
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ive spoken at two vrm events recently the first the october meeting of the londonbased vrm hub group the second the unlocking the seesaw conference on the 3rd of november. at the october vrm hub meeting i spoke briefly about my own perceptions of vrm and reaffirmed my thesis that vrm should be seen as a means of improving peoples happiness rather than simply ......
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to understand enterprise 2.0 companies should learn from theory of constraints tags enterprise constraints innovation business week and professional immortality tags enterprise ageing history knowledge enterprise 2.0 enabling ......
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man i love my friends. adriana says in linking to this video in which it is asked how we should change the internet so it can support journalism huh its like dinosaurs saying how do we change the planet so it can support us and we dont die out. the planet doesnt care the tags for that link also made me laugh out loud.......
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the key to getting people understand mine is its relevance to them. though sometimes it helps to say what mine is not. mine is not a blog or blogging tool mine is not a personal data store mine is not a social networking tool mine is not a photo gallery etc blog is a publishing platform onetomany and although mine uses blogbased technologies it is information management platform......
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at the heart of the vrm philosophy is the intention to impel businesses to move away from a customerfocused approach and towards a customerdriven outlook. some recent developments at tesco.com the online service of the uks largest supermarket chain provide an opportunity to clarify the distinction. customerfocused tesco were the first uk supermarket to launch an online ......
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recessions mean an end to some but also a new beginning for many. crm is associated with the optimistic seller culture the company builds an infrastructure so that it can get to customers quicker and be more relevant to them. at a first glance then it would appear that a down economy would bring down times for crm fewer buyers with smaller budgets means cost cutting baby fire those it cons......
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thingamy bad times no fantastic times for the entrepreneur needs will shift not disappear yes but the pie will get smaller no matter how you look at it. tags thingamy opinion recession entrepreneurship adriana lukas my woes with skype no you cannot please everyone. as a company however you should make sure that your business rules and processes make sense ......
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revisiting this interview with ze frank on the sound of young america programme this bit caught my attention about 23 minutes into the video. zes quote from the interview whats holding the web back in some sort of way is a metaphor that people use for it which is as a play space. you go to flickr to look at your flickr photos but the real strength right now is ......
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lets go back in history. 5 years ago doc searls wrote about the world live web . at the time social web was forming in the hands of bloggers no social networks microblogging or some such. weve been limited in our understanding of the web and of the net by the real estate metaphors we use to make sense of it site address location home delivery even commons......
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this months vrm hub meeting will be on 25th sept thursday 69pm at smollenskys in the strand where we have booked a couple of long tables behind the bar. sign up here . share this......
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i am organising a halfday conference in london on 3rd november this year reaching out to those interested in redressing the balance of power between customers and vendors people and businesses. the event is called unlocking the seesaw link to the full programme with registration. share this......
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i have been thinking about how social software and social networking platforms actually limits my ability to be social but isnt social networking all about being social not quite. at the moment i dont drive who gets to see what beyond simple decisions about who is in and who is out. social interactions and relationships are far more granular t......
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customers need native power and native independence or markets will remain your choice of silo. well keep that if we stay stuck in vendorbased models of markets. we need to reframe markets around customer empowerment. customers need to be platforms. if customer power is something only certain vendors can give them it wont work. the power has to be native. ......
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im quoting with her permission something i spotted my friend adriana saying on a mailing list. the recent mailing list renaissance is something i want to blog about soon can you stand the suspense its the kind of thing i wish was understood and accepted by oh everyone. but just a fraction of the people working in and on the web could make a big difference if they g......
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open source is the altruistic synchronisation of self interests. simon phipps replying on twitter. via adriana . retrieved from geoffarnold.com via rssatom. open source......
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follow up on previous thoughts on data and ownership as crossposted from vrm hub . talking about ownership of data online in terms of control is fairly pointless. once your data is out its out. so instead of delving into the meaning of ownership and what it means in a decentralised distributed and open network where sharing and transparency are default lets look at h......
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adriana nails it as usual my take on privacy is that it is a policy of the individual not in a sense of privacy policy for the individual selected from a given selection in the style of creative commons . huge difference. for instance i have a policy about who i let into my house. i dont need to display it on my doors or attach it to my address or business cards. it is far more conv......
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here are some thoughts based on what i posted to the project vrm mailing list on the discussion about data ownership the ownership of data whatever that means is merely a starting point of vrm and our attempts to redress the balance of power between vendors and customers. i might volunteer information to me that means i share it on my own terms but i also need the ability to establish and......
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over at the vrm hub blog yes its time to for the vrm hub to get its own room one of vrms kind supporters posted her notes on the discussion . although the evenings are social we invariably end up discussing the finer points of vrm and conversations do get interesting it wasnt a fullblown punch up but there were definitely two schools of thought on how to foster vrm......
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