THE DREAM IN ACTION

Today the Finnish government announced that it will become the first in the world to make broadband internet access a legal right of every individual in Finland. They’ll start in July of 2010 providing every person one-megabit of broadband connection with full intention to increase that to 100mb by 2015. This is an enormous first [...]

In my humble opinion, I believe that Umair Haque is one of the most innovative thinkers of our time. But, to be consistent with his own arguments, that doesn’t matter. What matters for Umair is ‘awesomeness’ and he gets that through his ability to deconstruct complex thoughts. Innovation, he claims is not enough for success [...]

Late last year I started thinking a bit about gen-Y and what my generation means to the workforce. I wondered how we would affect the way businesses hire, how they’d treat employees, what opportunities companies would create for us, and how we would create opportunities for ourselves even when companies wouldn’t (or couldn’t). Those thoughts [...]

If you’re like me you constantly have a new ideas for web technologies. The point of most of these technologies is to just keep things simple and in order to keep things simple user interface is critical. Mozilla (who developed the Firefox browser) has just launched Ubiquity. Mozilla says that the goals of this new [...]