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  • Tom Cruise Wall

    Who has the real Tom Cruise touch-screen wall of Minority Report ? Recently i had the chance to see ànd touch ànd play-around with Microsoft’s Surface Table. That was fun. Made me think of the video wall in Minority Report ;-). Microsoft already showed some wall like this from their R&D group back in 2006… Read more

  • Singularity: Web² and augmented First Life

    I am a big fan of Ray Kurzweil. Too make a long story short, he is predicting that man & machine will blend together around 2030, and that is not so far away ! It’s about augmented human beings. And superhumans. And what the impact on society of all that is. A must read from… Read more

  • Web Trend Map 4 – Final Beta

    You probably will be hit by this from numerous sources, but Information Architects just released 4th "Web Trends Map". The original URL is here But for really a cool visualisation of this I recommend the Zoomorama site. Read more

  • System to System

    My good friend Peter Hinssen is pretty busy these days. At the end of last year he wrote a book about the dead of alignment between IT and Business. It was and still is a big plea for “fusion”. Now he’s doing in video’s. The first one is called “The laws of IT”. You can… Read more

  • Do we still need identity numbers ?

    Tim O’Reilly did a great opening keynote at Web2.0Expo about 5 technologies to watch and subsequently also commented on a related Forbes article about the emergence of a social nervous system. Tim is saying some really profound things here. I will spend 2-3 posts to comment. He is saying some cool stuff about identities of… Read more

  • Singing my own song

    I finally decided to start my own blog. A lot in this blog will be about technology, mainly IT-related but not exclusively. And its impact on society. And reflecting what all this means for our personal and corporate values. The title of my first post is inspired by an personal development course i recently followed.… Read more