March 2009
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Interview on "Open Innovation and Swarm...
Today the “A World of Possibilities” Radio Show published my interview with host Mark Sommer talking about Open Innovation, Swarm Creativity, COINs, and the role and inspiration of bees.
Predicting Zurich Mayoral Elections - It Works!
In a blogpost on January 8 I spoke about the CoolTrend prediction system for the Zurich mayoral elections I had set up. At that time candidate Corinne Mauch was already ahead of candidate Kathrin Martelli. In the meantime our Coolhunting system collected the statistics from the blogosphere every day (see picture below: Until the main elections on February 8 things were fuzzy, with Corinne Mauch...
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Web Science 2.0 – Online Analysis of Entrepreneurship Activity at German Universities Which university is the place to go to become a successful entrepreneur? Where do I find a strong entrepreneurial network and prosperous environment to start off my business? By mining and analyzing online social networking sites we found interesting answers to these questions. Out of representative samples of...
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Swarmcreativity Essentials Video on I-Open...
Wednesday afternoon I had a visit by Betsey Merkel from I-Open Education, in its own words “…a community that shares best practices in collaborative leadership, networks and Strategic Doing to strengthen Open Source Economic Development”. She did a really nice video interview that gives an overview in a nutshell of the principles of COINs and swarm creativity (you will need to...