Don TapscottSince I co-authored a book on privacy and the Internet 15 years ago I’ve been writing about how to manage the various threats to the security and control of our personal information. But today I find myself … Read more
At this pivotal moment in the presidential race, President Barack Obama and his re-election team need to focus on a key question that could influence the outcome of this year’s election: How do they get … Read more
The ‘Kony 2012′ director who was found naked in the street will remain in the hospital for several weeks. Danica Russell, Jason Russell’s wife, attributed her husband’s “reactive phsychosis” to the “sudden transition from relative anonymity to worldwide attention — both raves and ridicules, in a matter of days.” Read more
In part three of ReCivilization, Don examines the future of health care and medicine, where patients become co-managers of their own wellness, and use the web to network with each other for support, knowledge, and … Read more
In episode two of ReCivilization, Don looks at the transformation of education and science, and how the sharing of knowledge is moving from the industrial-age model of a one-way broadcast from teacher to student to collaborative, discovery-driven learning, enabled by the web. He also examines a new model for science that favours open dataover isolated, patent-driven research. Listen: [...]
In conjunction with IBM’s Smarter Commerce initiative, the SMB Group and CRM Essentials are working on a series of posts discussing how technology is empowering today’s customer, and why companies have to change their approach in order to build strong…
The debate on the role of social media and change is over. Over the last year, many have questioned just how important social media are in helping activists achieve social change. Read more: http://socialmediaweek.org/theme/
Want to start your 2012 SXSW Interactive Festival experience on the right note? Then be sure to attend “Rethinking Civilization for the Social Age” on Friday, March 9 from 2:00-3:00 pm in Exhibit Hall 5 at the Austin Convention Center. http://dontapscott.com/2012/01/don-tapscott-presentation-kicks-off-sxsw-interactive-2012/
The debate on the role of social media and change is over. Over the last year, many have questioned just how important social media are in helping activists achieve social change. Read more
Last December I hit 62 years old. Being honest with myself (and since I’m writing this “out loud” – you), I have to say I wasn’t thrilled by that because it’s a physical age where your mortality…
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