Archive for the 'Futurist' Category
I envision a conferencing service that is as easy as a cellphone. Imagine a service with the equivalent of voice dialing …
“Get Rocky, Carl, and Libby”
The service locates the participants, but discovers Libby is busy. It scans forward and backward in time to find Libby is available 30 minutes ago, but only for a few minutes, [...]
Wednesday, February 7th, 2007 - Posted in Collaboration, Dreams, Futurist, Telecommuting |
I was watching this week’s episode of FutureCar on the Discovery Channel. The entire show was nothing extraordinary until the very last 30 seconds. Throughout the program, they kept returning to this group of young designers, each with their idea of what the future car would be. For me, every design they showed, looked futuristic [...]
Wednesday, February 14th, 2007 - Posted in Brainstorming, Cars, Creativity, Design, Futurist |
This video was referenced over on Vowe dot net. I agree with most when I saw “I WANT ONE” !
Two things came to mind when I saw the video - the concept definitely has applications (and one would be as a rich interface to PersonalBrain) and the second thing is it reminded me of [...]
Thursday, March 8th, 2007 - Posted in Brainstorming, Computers, Content Management, Futurist |
In Stephen O’Grady’s post titled “It’s the Network, Not the Application: Online Desktops” he describes an environment where the computer is always connected to internet.
Some day this may be true but it’s not true today - unless you use the internet in a sufficiently limited way that satellite connectivity is productive. For many in the [...]
Friday, July 20th, 2007 - Posted in Capitalism, Creativity, Futurist, Government, High Speed Internet, Productivity, Rural America, Work/Life |
Given any number of circumstances, this blog entry has no physical substance. Anything more for less esoteric would be inconsistent with the subject and the inspirations.
So, what does it mean to be the “last” ? If you take things literally - and by that, I mean all that we have been told of ourselves [...]
Saturday, September 29th, 2007 - Posted in Futurist, Personal Growth, Work/Life |