In these times when economic trouble seems to be looming (did you hear about budget cuts and raising cost of gas?), and when the hype over the web20 revolution seem to have been another mini-bubble, it is interesting to go back to the basics. …
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“Strategy and the Internet” revisited
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Truphone at MiniBar
http://www.openbusiness.cc/2008/05/12/truphone-at-minibar/Truphone will give away a Nokia N95 at MiniBar with £25 credit. Truphone is free piece of software that you install on your mobile. It uses the internet (via Wi-Fi) to route your calls meaning they’re either free or really cheap. No roaming charges, no monthly fees, no lengthy contracts….. …
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SUN: Start-Up Essentials
http://www.openbusiness.cc/2008/05/12/sun-start-up-essentials/This month Stuart Townsend of SUN will present at MiniBar. He’s the driver behind a program called Start-Up Essentials which helps web start-ups to scale. He writes: So, do you want to buy one of the most highly engineered servers/PC on the planet, that can run Windows, Linux or Solaris ? …
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Rutas para la innovación abierta: costes, aceleración y creatividad
http://elcofredepandora.blogspot.com/2008/03/la-innovaci-abi...n es en sí misma “un bien, que se compra, se cede, se presta, se protege y se reinvierte Otro punto de vista sobre la innovación abierta nos los da Charles Leadbeater que ha publicado en Open Business una interesante propuesta sobre las Two faces of open innovation, donde hace referencia a que los procesos de innovación abierta representan retos radicalmente distintos para las organizaciones que tratan de incorporarlos a sus estructuras y
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Kaplak Blog | Digital distribution on the slim end of the long tail
http://www.kaplak.com/blogagrees to list as a private limited liability company (anpartsselskab), which requires a substantively larger amount of capital. We’re also increasingly facing a choice concerning our communications strategy, which this blog post goes to prove. Open business and open communications is not just something you do when everything is running smoothly and there are nice things to report. If there’s something I hate it’s the superficial niceness of startups with only positive stories. This is not something
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Pension
http://natalian.org/archives/2008/06/29/pension/. That had me again about the future. Where natural resources & food will probably rise and travelling gets harder and the Web’s reach will probably span wider. Now I can understand how those VCs at Minibar London get all their money! Ideally I could take that share ISA allocation and the money going into that aforementioned pension plan and put it into my own Web kiosk company. It might be risky, but I think it has a good future and a future I can control.
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「P2Pとかその辺のお話」がお勧めする30の海外ニュースサイト/ブログ
http://d.hatena.ne.jp/heatwave_p2p/20080629/1214716052Leonhardによって運営されている。当然、その内容はデジタルコンテンツのあたらしいかたちを模索、主張するもの。さまざまな記事やビデオの紹介も多い。 ■ OpenBusiness ビジネスアイディアを共有するブログ。"entrepreneurial ideas built around openness, free services and free
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Pedro Paranagua de la FGV Brasil: “Hay otras maneras de promover el desarrollo sin la utilización de la propiedad intelectual”
http://www.derechosdigitales.org/a2k/archives/116se puede hablar de desarrollo sin necesariamente remitirse a la Propiedad Intelectual? Hay otras maneras de promover el desarrollo en los países en desarrollo sin la necesidad de utilizar la propiedad intelectual. En Brasil, por ejemplo, está la “tecno-brega” en el panorama musical, que funciona de manera independiente de protección de derechos de autor; de hecho, utilizan los vendedores ambulantes para extender su producto cultural. La mayoría de los acuerdos de libre comercio tienen lo que llamamos
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Open Source- Good or Bad?
http://gloryn.wordpress.com/2008/06/20/open-source-good-o-ba...environment is very unproductive, and (3) that bottom-up often works better than top-down.” Multiple foundations/collaborations for Open Business models have been established: 1. Open Business Foundation : http://openbusinessfoundation.org/ http://openbusiness.cc/ Open Business Platform, to share business models. 2. And our very own MIT Sloan School of Management has published http://sloanreview.mit.edu/wsj/insight/pdfs/48208.pdf On why companies should have open business models.
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Una nueva etapa comienza,tenemos Equipo…Vamos!
http://andresduran.com/2008/06/17/una-nueva-etapa-comienzate...El fin de semana recién pasado tuvimos la oportunidad de iniciar un trabajo colaborativo de innovación en red que aglutinará los esfuerzos distribuídos de D+ como diseñadores de concepto y gestor de este crisol de empresas en open bussines ( concepto que me abrió la cabeza gracias a personas como Juan Freire y Ramón Sangüesa) a una Empresa como Reactor ,expertos en Medios Digitales, que con la concurrencia de Felipe Cádiz, Sebastián Correa y Rodrigo Polidura
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Painful Beginnings of a Startup in the Making
http://www.kaplak.com/blog/2008/06/06/painful-beginnings-of-...agrees to list as a private limited liability company (anpartsselskab), which requires a substantively larger amount of capital. We’re also increasingly facing a choice concerning our communications strategy, which this blog post goes to prove. Open business and open communications is not just something you do when everything is running smoothly and there are nice things to report. If there’s something I hate it’s the superficial niceness of startups with only positive stories. This is not something
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Christian Alhert on Minibar, Open Business and Social Innovation Camp
http://www.oreillygmt.co.uk/2008/06/christian-alher.htmlCraig Smith says: I interviewed Christan Alhert at his office in Bethnal Green, London, about Open Business,
