Welcome to people who were at the #Internet50 LDN event... The big picture How can we better understand our societies and socio-technical change, engage citizens, and facilitate progress? A half century Almost 50 years ago, 10:30 pm on 29 October 1969, a team led by Professor Leonard Kleinrock sent a message from a computer at [...]
Teaching ‘Entrepreneurship and Startup Culture’ at CIEE, 2019/20
This Spring 2020 I will be teaching a course on ‘Entrepreneurship and Startup Culture’ for CIEE
Interviewed on 50 Years of the Internet Project
I was interviewed on the ‘50 Years of the Internet Project’ for Version 1’s One Zero One podcast
Exhibition: Hidden Heroes: The Genius of Everyday Things
Facebook: Taking the boys for a half-term trip to Hidden Heroes: The Genius of Everyday Things at the Science Museum London. In the show thirty-six inventions are presented alongside original sketches and drawings by their inventors, patent specifications and original adverts revealing the efforts made to establish each product. It is produced in collaboration with [...]
Report on New Economy, Meet New City conference, 2019
The ‘New Economy, Meet New City’ two-day conference in December 2019, hosted at the new Royal Albert Dock development, looked at how technology is impacting ‘the New Economy’, and how tech advancements are reshaping our future in ‘Meet New City’. It was programmed and produced by Intelligence Squared on behalf of ABP (London), developers of [...]
Speaking at BA Digital departmental day
In January 2020 I gave a talk at British Airways’ Digital departmental day, on ‘Visions and cultures of innovation’, attempting to inform the group’s digital ambitions in the context of the past, present and future of the Web, and the future of air travel. Documentation This is my presentation on iCloud slide sharing. References from [...]