Plenty of keyboard time coming up over the next few weeks… The dissertation project continues: are radical openness of f/los communities embodying resistance to Empire? My proposal was graded at 8/10 … must be doing something right. Now to maintain that effort! Also researching a paper on social. p2p and participatory financial models with specific reference to banking systems. Zopa, Kiva and Open Capital are my case studies. Meeting with the CFO of Zopa tomorrow!...
Spotted last weekend at the British Museum… Space Hijacking Santa’s Flash-mobbing the British Museum. What Do We Want? CHRISTMAS! When Do We Want It? NOW!
Well… today was last day of term for two @smiths courses: Beyond All Reason and Culture, Globalisation and Power. I’ve just finished uploading all my Beyond All Reason mindmaps… use with caution…. Click on for some links… ...
Live on Wired! The PML!
@smiths now has wiki space at a cost of around £2000 for the software licenses (1). Wiki’s, along with blogs, are a prominent feature of the contemporary easy to read, easy to edit web. The term wiki is derived from the Hawaiian word for quick. Wiki’s are websites that are quick and easy to contribute to and to edit. The software purchased, Confluence, is merely an implementation of the wiki idea, corporatised, privatised and packaged up as an ‘enterprise level collaboration tool’....