Supernova 2009: Change Networks
Change is in the air. The past year demonstrated both the promise and the peril of our densely connected world. Old policies and practices break down when individuals self-organize into movements, data flows openly across boundaries, consumers become creators, and shocks cascade through the system. Supernova 2009 will explore the opportunities amid the crisis. Find out more about Supernova 2009.
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Supernova Interview: Beth Noveck, Deputy CTO, USA
Today at the Personal Democracy Forum event, US CIO Vivek Kundra announced the first “IT Dashboard” for manipulating data about how US taxpayer’s dollars are spent. (Good coverage at the NY Observer.) After Kundra and new media director of the White House…
Supernova Interview with Chris Sacca, Lowercase Capital
I got a few minutes with Chris Sacca after his talk (with Wyclef Jean - note video may not safe for work due to language) at the 140 Characters Conference in New York last week.
Chris is both an early and late stage investor,…
Changing Leaders for Changing Networks
The US Senate has finally confirmed Julius Genachowski as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and Larry Strickling as head of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) of the Department of Commerce. Five months after President Obama’s inauguration, the United…

















