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Innovation Trumps Technology

This is a blog about how new technology solves problems for business. In order to make that meaningful, however, I need to keep a sharp eye out for moments where we’re getting a little carried away with our philosophy. Take, for instance, these two viral videos:

Lady Gaga Telephone (Pomplamoose cover)
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Jane McGonigal: Gaming can make a better world

Games like World of Warcraft give players the means to save worlds, and incentive to learn the habits of heroes. What if we could harness this gamer power to solve real-world problems? Jane McGonigal says we can, and explains how.
One of the biggest challenges I have always faced in my efforts to broaden the appeal [...]

Video: Military Amputee Peer Support

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Military Amputee Peer Support
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One of the great things about the Internet is that it connects people who, in the past, have had a hard time keeping in touch. In researching the [...]

2pm PST Today: Military Amputee Peer Support

Doug Thompson, CEO of Remedy Communications
I’ve long been a fan of the work Virtual Ability Inc. (VAI) has done creating one of Second Life’s most flawless and in-depth orientation experiences. They’ve firmly established themselves as innovators in the field and so, when I find out about projects they’ve been a part of, I pay attention.
This [...]

Video: Goodbye There.com

There are dozens of videos on YouTube entitled “Goodbye There.com” right now, and well over a hundred “There.com” videos posted just this week. I thought this one from Osprey Therian was worth a look for people who never actually used the There.com platform. It includes a good look at the pet AI, some of the [...]

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