I just came across this video after reading this interview Google Tech Talks July 31, 2007 ABSTRACT Rick Falkvinge, the founder of the Swedish Pirate Party and the international politicized pirate movement, talks about the rise and success of pirates, and why pirates are necessary in today's politics. He'll also outline the next steps in the pirates' strategy to change global copyright laws. The fight against copyright aggression tends to focus on economic aspects of the shift to a … [Read more...]
Drupal for web2.0 / briefing 25th October – workshops 1st and 7th November
*Free* briefings and workshops to open source your creative business | /Drupal for web2.0: how to move fast with this new Open Source toolkit/ __REMINDER___________________________________________________________ The 'Open for Business' programme continues *this Thursday* 25th October with the Drupal for Web2.0 briefing: come get an overview and jumpstart into using this emerging social software swiss army knife! - more info/rsvp: https://nm-x.com/event/2007/10/drupal-web2-0-briefing … [Read more...]
Designing an Open Organisation
Another extract from a recent e-mail... As for organisational structure, I think you and Imogen are both right. You need to define and be explicit about your structure, but operational units should have as much autonomy as possible within their defined limits/remit. People investing more time and energy in the project can still have more say about how stuff is done. Afterall, it seems fair that those doing the more implementation work should have more say in decisions about how, and what, work … [Read more...]