DE: Ankündigung eines Geschäftsmodellinnovations-Workshops von Alex Osterwalder, und ein paar Worte zur kollaborativen Plattform auf der sein neuestes Buch entsteht. My friend and consulting peer Alexander Osterwalder is organising a business model innovation workshop at Geneva on the 22. (you might ponder Mumbai or Bangalore, India as well, he’s there end of January). This is […]
A little looking back at day 1 of LeWeb conference in Paris: Loic has done a good job bringing together 1,600 attendees to this tech conference. Plus, in the hightime about 2,000 people were tuning into the stream (with a backchannel running alongside) that Ustream and Swisscom arranged. Great lever it is indeed. So while […]
Monty Python launches its own YouTube channel “getting their own back” on people who have been illegally uploading their clips onto Youtube. “We know who you are, we know where you live and we could come after you in ways too horrible to tell” That’s the way to do it, be transparent and honest 🙂 […]
Gerd Leonhard spoke at the PICNIC conference in Amsterdam – on “A New Music Ecosystem- Future Models for Music Creation, Distribution, Marketing and Selling”. The music industry is changing. Artists and developers everywhere are working on new ways of connecting fans and bands and developing new businesses along the way. In this PICNIC Special, the […]
Nice image building up: McKinsey and SandHill surveyed the software landscape (Enterprise software customer survey 2008, pdf) and find benefit in the SaaS-model. Nicholas Carr analyzes that Software’s new battle lines are becoming visible, citing from the report: These trends – the growing acceptance of SaaS and SaaS platforms – are likely to create a […]
Matt Mason, author of „Pirates Dilemma“ (pdf, and see here and here) has done a nice “video trailer”, promoting the core ideas (and touching on quite a lot of things, like Hollywood pirates of old …). Well, yes, easy information sharing on the internet is changing the shape of economies, so media industry must redesign […]
Matt Mason, author of The Pirate’s Dilemma has arranged with his publisher to release his book as a free download. He’s doing a Radiohead, i.e. readers can decide freely if and how much they want to pay him. Recommended book by the way, so go D/L and read Matt’s blog too. By treating the electronic […]
