Category Archives: Internet
Policies for Shared Innovation and Local Development
For some time now I’ve been making assumptions about what policies and changes the public administration should adopt in order to promote local development and long-term innovation. Despite these reflections are inevitably linked to the Italian scene, I think they might be generally helpful. These practices are also already being tested in some contexts (both nationally and internationally wide) with relevant results.
Policies for Shared Innovation and Local Development
For some time now I’ve been making assumptions about what policies and changes the public administration should adopt in order to promote local development and long-term innovation. Despite these reflections are inevitably linked to the Italian scene, I think they might be generally helpful. These practices are also already being tested in some contexts (both nationally and internationally wide) with relevant results.
Why Trust is not a Currency
Since today, I’m starting to publish specific contents about alternative currencies on Dropis blog. Dropis is a project for the creation of a currency dedicated to the sharing economy. See dropis.com for details.
Why Trust is not a Currency
Since today, I’m starting to publish specific contents about alternative currencies on Dropis blog. Dropis is a project for the creation of a currency dedicated to the sharing economy. See dropis.com for details.
The Co-operation Advantage and the new Theory of Niches
(Italian translation of the post follows here – La traduzione in italiano è disponibile qui) It has been a long time now since Chris Anderson wrote his now famous post “The Long Tail” but my personal feeling is that only now, after almost eight years, we
The Co-operation Advantage and the new Theory of Niches
(Italian translation of the post follows here – La traduzione in italiano è disponibile qui) It has been a long time now since Chris Anderson wrote his now famous post “The Long Tail” but my personal feeling is that only now, after almost eight years, we
How Peer to Peer Communities will change the World – Interview with Michel Bauwens, P2P Foundation founder.
Among the big changes that affect our world right now, the “peer to peer revolution” that is pervading everything, is the most promising from a sustainability, democracy and freedom standpoint. Will the great promise that lies behind cooperation, decentralisation and peer drive value-creation be fulfilled? I interviewed Michel Bauwens, P2P Foundation founder to have a real idea of the breakthrough potential that p2p holds for us and our future as a society.
How Peer to Peer Communities will change the World – Interview with Michel Bauwens, P2P Foundation founder.
Among the big changes that affect our world right now, the “peer to peer revolution” that is pervading everything, is the most promising from a sustainability, democracy and freedom standpoint. Will the great promise that lies behind cooperation, decentralisation and peer drive value-creation be fulfilled? I interviewed Michel Bauwens, P2P Foundation founder to have a real idea of the breakthrough potential that p2p holds for us and our future as a society.
What makes me a Cyborg – An interview with Amber Case, Cyborg Anthropologist.
What makes us cyborgs? How should we manage our “second self”? How do we change our society in terms of regulations, legal, politic or social implications? These and other fascinations, in this wonderful interview that Amber Case, Cyborg Anthropologist, founder and TED speaker released to Meedabyte’s Blog.
What makes me a Cyborg – An interview with Amber Case, Cyborg Anthropologist.
What makes us cyborgs? How should we manage our “second self”? How do we change our society in terms of regulations, legal, politic or social implications? These and other fascinations, in this wonderful interview that Amber Case, Cyborg Anthropologist, founder and TED speaker released to Meedabyte’s Blog.
What’s Behind (and Beyond) Open Source
Did you ever questioned yourself about the very reasons of the Open Source paradigm success? What other fields the collaborative development model is expected to take over, beyond software. To answer these and other questions I felt that Carlo Daffara, a true eminence in the Open Source European landscape, was the right person: come take a look to this fantastic expert talk!
What’s Behind (and Beyond) Open Source
Did you ever questioned yourself about the very reasons of the Open Source paradigm success? What other fields the collaborative development model is expected to take over, beyond software. To answer these and other questions I felt that Carlo Daffara, a true eminence in the Open Source European landscape, was the right person: come take a look to this fantastic expert talk!
Why Content Curation is the new Blogging
What’s behind the Content Curation mantra?
The next big thing about information on the Internet.
Why Content Curation is the new Blogging
What’s behind the Content Curation mantra?
The next big thing about information on the Internet.
Paraimpu: a social tool for the Web of Things
What is the “web of things”? What’s the future of human interaction with objects, web-enabled artifacts, sites, networks?
By mean of Paraimpu project, folks at CRS4 are trying to imagine it and make it real!
Meedabyte hosts today Antonio Pintus, CRS4 senior researcher and team leader, to explain the Paraimpu backing concepts and encourage you to giva a try to the alpha version!
Paraimpu: a social tool for the Web of Things
What is the “web of things”? What’s the future of human interaction with objects, web-enabled artifacts, sites, networks?
By mean of Paraimpu project, folks at CRS4 are trying to imagine it and make it real!
Meedabyte hosts today Antonio Pintus, CRS4 senior researcher and team leader, to explain the Paraimpu backing concepts and encourage you to giva a try to the alpha version!
Talking Today’s Online Communications with Marco Massarotto.
What are the impacts of the hyperconnected life on online communication and internet pr? And what about how attention and time scarcity are changing old media and plasmating new ones? Meedabyte took the chance to discuss these and other topics with one of the most credible Italian expert: the blogger, founder and author Marco Massarotto.
Talking Today’s Online Communications with Marco Massarotto.
What are the impacts of the hyperconnected life on online communication and internet pr? And what about how attention and time scarcity are changing old media and plasmating new ones? Meedabyte took the chance to discuss these and other topics with one of the most credible Italian expert: the blogger, founder and author Marco Massarotto.
When Facebook sets a Good Example
(clicca qui per la traduzione in italiano) Since a few days the opencompute project is widely discussed around in the blogosphere and the internet. Fairly understandable since this is, by far, the largest, most interesting and radically innovative open hardware and open infrastructure design initiative,
When Facebook sets a Good Example
(clicca qui per la traduzione in italiano) Since a few days the opencompute project is widely discussed around in the blogosphere and the internet. Fairly understandable since this is, by far, the largest, most interesting and radically innovative open hardware and open infrastructure design initiative,

