Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

It took about 50,000-60,000 years for a writing system to be developed by the Sumerians in 3500 BCE. But seeking grants and funding, rolling out digitized education materials in phases, using open educational resources through content licensing, exploring partnerships, etc., can be some ways to navigate this challenge.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

At the same time, the virtual tabletop website Roll20 saw a 300% increase in the number of games played on its site. In other words, a lot of people turned out to be relying on socially-distant D&D campaigns to get them through 2020. Oh, and there's a new Wizards of the Coast company logo! pic.twitter.com/bj9e8wkdFP.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Analysis: In what has proved to be a controversial move among game developers, Warner Brothers has secured a U.S. WB’s patent on the Nemesis System, #US20160279522A1 , is listed as “Nemesis characters, nemesis forts, social vendettas, and followers in computer games.” Shadow of Mordor, developed in Kirkland, Wash.,

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Trends in the Living Networks

APRIL 9, 2008

I see a parallel path to browser-based social networking. From its early beginnings with sixdegrees.com in 2000, it took until 2007 for social networking sites to work out the basics of what people found compelling and were comfortable with, leading to a broad-based uptake of social networking sites.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 13, 2023

The main constituency: Any developer who will happily trade a bit of precision for a big savings in electricity. Reliable computing Trustworthy systems have always been the goal for developers but lately some high-profile events are convincing some IT managers that better architectures and practices are necessary.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 21, 2006

Although the mobile phone offers an "extremely appropriate platform for social networks," he said current pricing structures were holding back the market. The first is that a large proportion of social networking will shift to mobile platforms. This is going to be a very big market. I will be beating this drum more in the future.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 2, 2011

Given this issue’s central role in virtually all business strategy today, we find that our clients are consistently asking us about how to think about and build strategies in this context. The development of a highly interconnected world creates more need for open systems. APIs have provided a huge boost to the Internet economy.

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Vox

MAY 18, 2022

Courtesy of Virtually Human. Jared Galloway, a 22-year-old in Seattle, makes his living with a virtual horse. The idea is to create video games that function more like open-ended, laissez-faire social spaces, rather than a sequence of challenges leading to a grand finale. You just have a license to use it in the game.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Unity image) In the wake of a controversial policy change by game engine developer Unity , dozens of small independent video game studios have announced they’ll abandon the engine and/or have called upon Unity to reverse course. As widespread as it is in console/PC gaming, though, Unity is used virtually everywhere in the mobile space.

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Trends in the Living Networks

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

» A second Second Life – new competition in virtual worlds Ross Dawson, February 20, 2007 5:02 AM US PT Hey, how come I read about this on Scobleizer first? Second Life has established itself as the de facto leader in user-created free-form virtual worlds. TD Goodcliffe believes that the space is open for the taking.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 3, 2007

From the very beginning of the social networking space, with the launch of sixdegrees.com in 2000 (which gave up the ghost in January 2002), the fundamental underlying issue was whether social networks would be entirely exclusive and competitive, or whether they would in some way integrate to create a global social networking space.

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Trends in the Living Networks

FEBRUARY 26, 2008

» Lloyds TSB pilots social media Ross Dawson, February 26, 2008 7:30 PM US PT James Gardner, head of innovation at Lloyds TSB, writes consistently on his blog Bankervision , disclosing some of the key issues involved in innovating in a major bank. Some excerpts from his below show how blogging can change how corporations work.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 17, 2022

We spoke with Williams to discuss Wizards’ year to date, a recent social media controversy, diversity, and the company’s ongoing expansion into developing video games in-house, among other topics. A screenshot from the pre-alpha of WIzards of the Coast’s in-house virtual miniature creator.

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Fountainhead

MAY 12, 2009

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. N Apps where software licensing prohibits cloud e.g. some software licensing may be tied to specific CPUs; some licensing may not permit virtualization (as is found in most clouds); certain licensing may not permit use outside of specific physical domains.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 14, 2021

Steam’s user community broke a lot of records during the socially-quarantined year of 2020. Valve’s official Chinese Steam client, made in partnership with the Huzhou-based mega-developer Perfect World, is a segregated version of the service. Valve Software image). Bellevue, Wash.-based Valve Software image).

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Trends in the Living Networks

APRIL 13, 2007

Yet social networking is not just about friends and personal networks. Applying social networks in the enterprise is a sweet spot that has massive potential value. Spoke had a unique model at the time, providing both social networking applications inside the enterprise, as well as a public version of their application.

Network 74

Network Social Enterprise Enterprise 74

GeekWire

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Uplevel makes software tools to help engineering teams better measure how developers use their time and how they could best avoid burning out. Like many companies, Uplevel has spent the last couple years trying to maintain a positive workplace culture while managing the demands of virtual collaboration. The startup is 100% remote.

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Trends in the Living Networks

APRIL 10, 2008

About Ross Dawson Keynote Speaking/Strategy AHT Group Future Exploration Network The Insight Exchange Repyoot Recent Media Appearances « Mobile social networking, meaning virtual networks bringing people physically together, will inevitably be a pervasive application | Main | More media coverage of Enterprise 2.0

Network 60

Network Social Trends Enterprise 60

Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

I talked about how social media is unleashing our latent humanity, by providing us with new ways of interacting and relating. We are exploring and discovering who we become as individuals and a society through using the new tools of social media. MySpace is a specific manifestation of how young people’s attention is shifting.

Media 60

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 10, 2007

Developments continue apace – we’ll be keeping track… Industry transactions News Corp offers $5 billion for the Dow Jones, including the Wall Street Journal (finalized July 2007). Hugo Chavez does not renew the license of the popular Radio Caracas TV. Full details in the report. Sam Zell buys Tribune for $8.2

Media 60

Media Trends Network Industry 60

Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 28, 2007

It’s another issue to uncover which are the most relevant social networks for your professional life, and to use these effectively. As such, it often makes sense to belong to specialist social networks. Licensed physicians go to each other for advice, and get access to relevant content. The answer is: it is if you want it to be.

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Trends in the Living Networks

MAY 22, 2006

This squarely puts Microsoft into a space – enterprise social network software – that has previously been populated by Spoke , Visible Path , Contact Networks , and Tacit. Many organizations seem to think the enterprise social network software will provide an immediate solution, and many have stumbled already in applying these tools.

Network 60

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Trends in the Living Networks

MAY 12, 2006

I have no doubt that the analysis techniques used on this data were primarily network mapping, using software such as Netmap , which I described in an earlier article on social networks and intelligence applications. Searching for patterns in this data is a network analysis application, and the state of the art is pretty good now.

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Trends in the Living Networks

MAY 10, 2008

MySpace and Facebook are providing ways to open out users’ access to their data on those social networks. I wrote last year about how the dominant platform in technology is shifting to social networks , and the inexorable trend to openness in social networks. Permalink | View blog reactions Categories : Social networks , Web 2.0

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Fountainhead

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. With more automated provisioning, virtualization and elastic capacity, orchestration across all components is becoming a requirement. This is part of our life-long learning and development program. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Fountainhead.

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Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 25, 2007

Value is increasingly seen as shifting to social networks. Media – as in the flow of information – is increasingly between people rather than in a hub and spoke arrangement, which makes social networking platforms central to value creation. Social networking platforms have figured out what works.

Network 60

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Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2005

However social network analysis has been applied by intelligence agencies and law enforcement for decades. Interestingly, two Australian software companies are world leaders in applying social network analysis in these domains. This is a field set for massive growth. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Virtual Reality , gamification, and Natural Language Processing, among others, will empower teams to build engaging, adaptive, and personalized content. However, this also means that every team member plays a critical role in content development.

Development 78

Development eBook Education Training 78

Trends in the Living Networks

MARCH 28, 2008

However once economies become developed, the key issues are far less about manufacturing prowess. Today the buzzwords in national economic development are knowledge, creativity, media, content, entertainment, design, and the like. Initiatives include media education , supporting PC games , and developing a research ecosystem.

Media 87

Media Trends Policies Industry 87

Trends in the Living Networks

OCTOBER 14, 2007

Permalink | View blog reactions | Comments (2) Categories : Social trends Share this: Digg this | Reddit | StumbleUpon | Del.icio.us | Share on Facebook 2 Comments Keith De La Rue said: Interesting read. And of course, please don’t take this too seriously :-). Glad to see that you recognise the global importance of Philip K.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

A long-anticipated third game in the series, Baldur’s Gate III , has been under production for the last few years at the Belgian developer Larian Studios, which is best-known for its CRPG series Divinity. Developed in Redmond, Wash., Naturally, it’s created the game in partnership with Renton, Wash.-based

Video 84

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Trends in the Living Networks

MAY 31, 2007

companies and applications are mapped out across two major dimensions: Content Sharing to Recommendations/ Filtering ; and Web Application to Social Network. Recently commented on The Future of Sales is Social (the rise of social CRM) (3) Brian Vellmure (@CRMStrategies) wrote:Ross,Good stuff as always.

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Trends in the Living Networks

JUNE 18, 2008

Description: Global mobile and web-based community, including social networking and messaging such as IM, email, text and photo sharing. Description: Social networking platform covering sports from national to school level for sports enthusiasts, players, teams and parents, allowing discussions and photo and video sharing.

Applications 107

Applications Social Video Network 107

Trends in the Living Networks

JANUARY 28, 2008

Different countries are at different stages of development and uptake, but the broad trend is clearly visible. We are already at the point where virtually all large organizations have some kind of recognized activities in the space, even if it’s just a department trialling a wiki. Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0

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Trends in the Living Networks

JANUARY 30, 2007

We’ve seen the rising prominence of network partly in how “social networks” has become one of the hottest phrases on the planet, describing the extraordinary phenomena of MySpace, YouTube, Second Life, Wikipedia, and a host of other new tools. In my book Living Networks I described how these networks are now coming to life.

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Network Trends Media Social 90

Trends in the Living Networks

APRIL 15, 2008

Ross is author most recently of Implementing Enterprise 2.0 , the prescient Living Networks , which anticipated the social network revolution, and the Amazon.com bestseller Developing Knowledge-Based Client Relationships (click on the links for free chapter downloads). Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0

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Trends in the Living Networks

DECEMBER 17, 2008

Social change tends to be faster in a downturn. Sophisticated and with a social conscience, Gen Z has never lived without the internet or mobile phones. Companies become social. In 2009, companies will truly embrace social networks, blogs, and other Web 2.0 Now over 100 million users are socializing using Facebook.

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