Around the world. Constantly. Something is happening. The snap of the moment. A flash. A picture. A video. A short text message. A reflection. In the flash of the moment this might seem insignificant. Non-important. Random. Often these reflections, perspectives, observations are the first evidence of an event. It is the whisper of the wind [...]
Categories: Internet,new media,Social communities,social media
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- December 29, 2007 – 7:44 am
- Author:
- By eriks
I woke up this morning with around 10 missed calls, 15 SMSs and a truck load of emails about the tragic death and assassination of Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan earlier today Pacific Time. I cannot say I know so much about Pakistani politics, but I do believe that violence is not the right way to [...]
Categories: personal
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- December 28, 2007 – 12:00 am
- Author:
- By eriks
I woke up this morning with around 10 missed calls, 15 SMSs and a truck load of emails about the tragic death and assassination of Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan earlier today Pacific Time. I cannot say I know so much about Pakistani politics, but I do believe that violence is not the right way to [...]
Categories: Internet,new media,social media,Social venture,Technology
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- December 27, 2007 – 11:58 pm
- Author:
- By eriks
The title says it all. To add on to that: Community sites are tools for communities not the other way around. These are probably the biggest misconceptions I face when discussing social media, and community building. The later the paradox in itself as the community is formed by the community not by persons. A community [...]
Categories: Internet,new media,Social communities,social media
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- December 18, 2007 – 7:52 pm
- Author:
- By eriks
Lately I have been thinking of what forms the personality of a person. I daily meet people and I am constantly amazed by the diversity of peoples minds and their characteristics. I am also amazed how many people I meet who are totally unaware of their personality and how much it influences their behavior in [...]
Categories: personal
- Published:
- December 18, 2007 – 6:46 pm
- Author:
- By eriks