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Itay Talgam on collaboration as ‘conducting’

October 3rd, 2008 Comments Off

One of the most raved about and surprising sessions of the first day of Picnic08 was from Israeli conductor Itay Talgam. Here is an interview done at Picnic08 with him in which he talks about how the way a conductor works provides a useful framework for considering the future of collaborative work and creativity. Talgam [...]

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Picnic08 – Surprising Africa, data visualisation and a little augmented reality

September 30th, 2008 1 Comment

Picnic is a large ‘creativity’ conference held annually in Amsterdam. I’ve been here as a guest of n8 talking about the notion of ‘open museums’. Here is the final set of notes (with only a minor cleanup for the sake of timeliness). Closing off my time at Picnic were visits to a couple of parallel [...]

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Picnic08 – The Internet of Things

September 30th, 2008 Comments Off

Picnic is a large ‘creativity’ conference held annually in Amsterdam. I’ve been here as a guest of n8 talking about the notion of ‘open museums’. Here is another set of notes (with only a minor cleanup for the sake of timeliness). Day Three was full of clashes and I was out at Westergasfabriek terribly early [...]

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Picnic08 – Open Musuem (more)

September 29th, 2008 Comments Off

Picnic is a large ‘creativity’ conference held annually in Amsterdam. I’ve been here as a guest of n8 talking about the notion of ‘open museums’. Here are some more notes (with only a minor cleanup for the sake of timeliness) which were taken during the Open Museum sessions on Day Two. (More notes on the [...]

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Picnic08 – Open Museum part two

September 29th, 2008 1 Comment

Picnic is a large ‘creativity’ conference held annually in Amsterdam. I’ve been here as a guest of n8 talking about the notion of ‘open museums’. Here is the next set of notes (with only a minor cleanup for the sake of timeliness) which were taken during the Open Museum sessions on Day Two. (More notes [...]

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Picnic08 – my presentation in the Open Museum sessions / Open Museum part one

September 29th, 2008 Comments Off

Picnic is a large ‘creativity’ conference held annually in Amsterdam. I’ve been here as a guest of n8 talking about the notion of ‘open museums’. Here is the second set of notes (with only a minor cleanup for the sake of timeliness) which were taken during the Open Museum sessions on Day Two. (More notes [...]

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Picnic08 – the first report from the conference with fake sheep and wifi donkeys

September 27th, 2008 1 Comment

Picnic is a large ‘creativity’ conference held annually in Amsterdam. I’ve been here as a guest of n8 talking about the notion of ‘open museums’, or as my presentation was called “Sorry we’re open: the open, collaborative museum“. Set in the reclaimed grey zone of Westergasfabriek, Picnic08 was quite a remarkable thing to behold. On [...]

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