It’s been a few months since my last update on Cedar and Lucas, and of course a lot has happened in that time. (in the photo: Cedar left, Lucas right) They’re moving from the ‘telegraphic’ phase of speach (two word combinations) to the beginnings …
0. Prelude: Meta Contexts, Stigmergic Collaboration
I’m in the process of migrating my phd from the wiki where I wrote it, to this site. I thought I’d write a post for each chapter as I get them up. You can find more out about my phd here, or in the links in the banner. So, here’s the first chapter…
One Web Day & Future Melbourne
As part of One Web Day (a global event to celebrate and take stock of the value the web provides humanity) Future Melbourne took part, with Melbourne’s Lord Mayor John So as the 55th One Web Day ambassador, as well as hosting a event to communicat…
Replicating Replicating Machines
Via Future of Humanity Insititute: RepRap is short for Replicating Rapid-prototyper. It is the practical self-copying 3D printer shown on the right – a self-replicating machine. This 3D printer builds the component up in layers of plastic. This te…
Vloged by Howard Rheingold
I made a brief stop in Howard Rheingold’s beautiful garden office while passing through San Francisco in early July ’08. He interviewed me for his vlog on the topic of stigmergy and the recent City of Melbourne wiki my company CollabForge designed…
Cedar & Lucas @ 20 Months
It’s been some time since i last posted on the boys – now almost 21 months (that’s nearly 2 yrs old for non-baby folks). They are just entering into the ‘telegraphic’ stage in their language acquisition – speech is characterised by two word phrase…
Temporaryness
Sorry, my site is in temporary transition while i do some much needed maintenance and development… If you are interested in contacting me, or need some information that was on my site (such as my phd dissertation etc), please email: me -AT- mark…
Temporaryness…
Sorry, but my site is temporarily down for servicing. I’m not exactly sure when it will be back up – hopefully in the next day. If you are interested in contacting me, or need some information that was on my site (such as my phd dissertation etc), please email: me -AT- mark-elliott.net Thanks and hope to be back up soon! …
Howard Rheingold’s TED Talk: Way-new collaboration
While this talk was filmed in Feb 2005, it has just been posted to the TED site. It’s an excellent primer on the broad thinking of collective action, cooperation and collaboration. Tech Tags: collaboration cooperation collectiveaction