Posts Tagged ‘United States’

Voice activated digital character assassination.

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Silberberg Innovations Wow. Things are happening in a much more rapid time frame now than they used to. I am not just talking about Moore's Law for technophiles. But life as we know it is increasingly becoming, rapid. In everyRead More....

It Was Amazing.

Monday, April 30th, 2012
[caption id="attachment_1090" align="aligncenter" width="367" caption="Gov 2.0 L.A. Hybrid Un-conference"][/caption] It Was Amazing. Thank you to all who made Gov 2.0 L.A. 2012 a success for the 3rd year in a row. We had over 44,Read More....

Preview of Gov 2.0 LA 2012

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012
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Citizen power rocks 2012.

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012
[caption id="attachment_1090" align="aligncenter" width="367" caption="Gov 2.0 L.A. Hybrid Un-conference"][/caption] As the 3rd annual Gov 2.0 L.A. (Gov20LA) approaches on April 21, 2012; I have been thinking a lot about why I started this conference and what it means for yRead More....

My upcoming talk at PS Engage in Ottawa, Canada

Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
How you tell the story of something whether your best friend's recent golf incident - or the introduction of a new paradigm into an old channel matters. It matters more and more so in the the instant gratification and short time frame attention span economy. How our brains process informatioRead More....

Spies LIKE Us – Literally.

Sunday, August 14th, 2011
Social Media is a two edged sword. During mid 2009, in the throes of the Iranian election in the midst of a hot summer we witnessed the beginnings of social media being used actively as a weapon against the people. Since that time repression after repression has happened in country after couRead More....

America as Service Economy Fails

Saturday, April 23rd, 2011
I have just been on 10 airplanes over the course of 11 days. I was in 7 different airports, each with stores, restaurants, etc. I have been in countless cabs and other forms of transportation between airports, meetings. All this frenzied travel had nothing whatsoever to do with customer servRead More....

Japan, Emergencies and Hyperlocal Government 2.0

Monday, March 21st, 2011
March 2011 will always mark a powerful event in our lives. Japan experienced an unprecedented triple disaster, the uber-powerful 9.0 magnitude earthquake, then the historic sized tsunami, then the still ongoing nuclear disaster, with a near miss on that one looking more and more likely. Read More....

So what is it about Gov 2.0 anyways?

Monday, January 10th, 2011
So what is it about Gov 2.0 anyways? Is it because Government needs an overhaul? Or because somehow Gov 2.0 is gaining some sex appeal? Or maybe it is just plain and simple: Power and Truth. Or is it? We have witnessed shocking perversions of truth and power Read More....