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Why Government Monitoring Is Creepy

Net-Savvy Executive

Public doesn't mean what it used to mean Imagine having a conversation with a friend in a public place—a city street, maybe, next to a bus stop, or a sports stadium during a game. A clear dichotomy The virtual world also breaks the in-between states of semi-private and semi-public. Ethics, open sources and CI (Mar 2007).

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‘Fourth Transformation’ book: Brace for impact

Socialmedia.biz

As the authors explain, following a terrific foreword by social marketing superstar Gary Vaynerchuk, the new computing age we’re about to enter follows the eras of the mainframe, the personal computer with its graphical point-and-click interface, and the mobile device era that kicked off with the launch of the iPhone in 2007.

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