Software developer, entrepreneur, and net thought leader, Dave Winer (@davewiner), tweeted yesterday evening, Winer may have been referring to large companies and their skirmishes dominating the net today. But what he said reminded me of lawyers contributing nothing to the net while expecting the net to be a source of new legal work. Throw money (thousands a… Continue Reading
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The challenge of unconferences and panels at legal conferences
I tweeted yesterday that I agreed with Dave Winer that conference panels suck. Thinking I was a fan of open discussion at conferences, I was quickly asked to comment on Jeff Jarvis’s 2006 post on the ‘unconference approach,’ to a conference, a concept Jarvis cited Winer as the master of. The ‘unconference’ per Jarvis is… Continue Reading
Blogging : Cost effective legal publishing
Blog pioneer Dave Winer, who’s always viewed computers as a publishing tool, sees blogging as the leading edge in publishing in the first decade of this century. And Dave cites Clay Shirky, a consultant and teacher on the social and economic effects of Internet technologies, as to what blogging as meant to cost of… Continue Reading
Users become the vendors : Dave Winer tells us how to make money
It’s easier for users to be vendors than for vendors to be users Dave Winer is telling us this morning. Makes all the sense on the world. Look at the vendors of publishing and business services products for the legal and professional service industry. We as users blogging on the net have a much better… Continue Reading