Note: this cross-posted item is my contribution to our Banned Books Week recognition. We’ve been pitting books against each other, hoping to illustrate that there are always (at least) two sides to every story. Most of the other books were more social or political, but I liked this pair.

Wikinomics authors Don Tapscott and Anthony [...]

Posted October 5, 2007 by Casey
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Politics & Controversy, Technology. Tags: Andrew Keen, Anthony D. Williams, banned books week, bbw2007, debate, Don Tapscott, internet, Technology, The Cult Of The Amateur How Today?s Internet Is Killing, web 2.0, wikinomics, Wikinomics How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything. Be the first one.

We must stop thinking of ourselves as a good-idea factory whose every thought has greater merit than those of our customers. Procter & Gamble doesn’t even do that.
— paraphrased
innovation, wikinomics, customers vs. creators, locus of control

Posted September 20, 2007 by Casey
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Politics & Controversy. Tags: customers vs. creators, innovation, locus of control, wikinomics. Be the first one.