The Physical Geography of Companies (Part 2 – The City Motif)
On Tuesday, May 3, I will be at the opening of an exhibit at MOMA in New York City. I am excited about this particular opening because the artist is my wife’s cousin, Francis Alÿs. Francis is Belgian but has had his home and studio in Mexico City for...
CLOUDDimensions: WHO I Am™
During meetings this past week in New York City and Philadelphia regarding CLOUD in both finance and health, two separate questions were raised that help frame a deeper discussion regarding WHO I Am™. The first question posed was in relationship to Facebook Connect, OpenID and CLOUD’s concept of WHO,...
CLOUD Dimensions: WHEN I Am™
Time is the greatest innovator. — Francis Bacon, “Of Innovations” 1625 We live in a world measured by time. The earth has always moved around the sun; the earth has always rotated on its axis; but we have not always measured WHEN in the same way. We’ve gone from sun...
CLOUDDimensions: WHERE I Am™
Places, the recent introduction by Facebook, has opened another vector in the ongoing privacy discussion, a discussion sparked not only by Facebook, but by Google and others. Google’s Street View is another actor in this on-going privacy debate and Eric Schmidt’s own comments about privacy reveal a distorted view...
CLOUDDimensions: WHAT I Am™
As was pointed out in the first post on the topic, there are four dimensions to the future CLOUD “hypercube”: WHO, WHAT, WHEN and WHERE, and it has been several weeks since I posted some thoughts on the third dimension in this series on WHEN. WHAT I Am has...