Emergent events with realtime backchannels (May 19th, 2009 - 1,077 views)
Having run and participated in a number of interesting events recently I have been thinking about the formats that we use, and which structures produce an effective environment for engagement and constructive collaboration. It strikes me as odd that although I’m writing from the ‘Future Summit‘, that we are using the same elements as we [...]
Big Websites Start Small (February 1st, 2009 - 14,583 views)
It is easy to forget that the big popular sites were once small too.
The first version of Digg cost $200 to build and launch.
After Kevin Rose came up with the idea back in 2004 he found Owen Byrne through eLance to develop the idea. He was paying $99/month for webhosting and got the domain name [...]
