Ross Dawson: conferences as we know them are dead, long live unconferences.
Offering many opportunities for people to keep up to date on new trends and ideas, plus benefit from being able to connect with their peers. I believe and hope that traditional conference formats will struggle in coming years. Traditional event formats are dry and [...]
Unconferences are the future of conferences
Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 19 February, 2009 to the trends subset
Big brother has a nanoimplant and knows your IP
Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 10 November, 2008 to the trends subset
From bio-violence, to workplaces, and overcrowding in major cities… some of these forecasts for the future make grim reading:
According to the researchers, everything you will do or say will be recorded by 2030. Within the next 10 years, humans will have nanoimplants ensuring that everyone is locked into the system and everyone will have a [...]
Help Facebook, I’m on the bus, and we have a problem
Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 1 October, 2008 to the comment subset
Talking of mobile phone usage on transport services and too much social network information, I’m still trying to make sense of this snippet of mobile phone conversation that I overheard on bus the other day:
As soon I get home I’ll get onto Facebook and sort this mess out. No I can’t right now, I’m on [...]
