Clay Shirky, social media expert, is in China until June 2015, available for speaking engagements. Clay Shirky Clay Shirky’s work focuses on the rising usefulness of networks — using decentralized technologies such as peer-to-peer sharing, wireless, software for social creation, and open-source development. New technologies are enabling new kinds of cooperative structures to flourish as […]
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Clay Shirky Available for Speaking Engagements in China until June 2015
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Clay Shirky, social media expert, is in China until June 2015. Seize the chance by engaging him to speak at your upcoming conference, to inspire your audience on the impact of social media and on how to use it right. How cellphones, Twitter, Facebook can make history Institutions vs. collaboration The changing speed of […]
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Clay Shirky is available for speaking in Asia until mid-2015. Contact us if you wish to have him as a speaker! Clay Shirky argues in this video that the history of the modern world could be rendered as the history of ways of arguing, where changes in media change what sort of arguments are possible […]
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Clay Shirky: How the Internet Will (One Day) Transform the Government
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The open-source world has learned to deal with a flood of new, oftentimes divergent, ideas using hosting services like GitHub — so why can’t governments? In this rousing talk Clay Shirky shows how democracies can take a lesson from the Internet, to be not just transparent but also to draw on the knowledge of all […]