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Open Business Models

May 25th, 2007 · No Comments

The Wall Street Journal, December 21, 2006
“Chesbrough is not the first academic to grasp the superior economic value of intellectual over tangible property in today’s economy. But he may be the one who has thought most deeply about its consequences for business.”
I could not put this book down! it is full of insightful examples of [...]

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Wikinomics

May 10th, 2007 · No Comments

Wichinomics was recommended to my by one of the VP’s at Emergent, having read it
I feel the need to share it with you. It is an enlightening book that focuses on the changing world of Internet togetherness, mass or global collaboration also known as crowdsourcing.
In a previous job I had the honor of working with [...]

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Open Sources 2.0

March 7th, 2007 · No Comments

I purchased this book because Amazons web site recommended it to me based on my past purchases and the recommendations of its members. Ironically this software as a service type crowdsorcing system is part of what is being discussed in the book itself.
For me open source as a business is fascinating. The idea of [...]

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