Talk | reboot9
Power and Control at the Edge(s) of the 21st Century - Hierarchy and Wirearchy
Five Questions and One Belief
The Web provides a new set of conditions for how humans exchange, store, retrieve and use information. There have already been massive impacts on established power structures and we're barely a decade into personal publishing yet.
"First, we shape our structures .. then, our structures shape us"
The major patterns are apparent now. The territory, the major forces and players are known ... DRM, Identity, Net Neutrality, censorship, etc. As we move from traditional top-down structures to life in a constantly-shifting networked world, how .. and why .. will we organize ?
This will be an audience - based discussion with minimal Powerpoint intervention ... just a bit to set and sustain context.
