Enterprise Radar
summary
Argues Web 2.0 is moving into ambient computing driven by sensors, citing laundry machines that Twitter availability, Macs repurposed into the quake catcher network for distributed earthquake detection, and plants using Asterisk to call phones when thirsty. Claims every camera becomes a sensor (Photosynth, street imagery), urges enterprises to expose location and historical usage data (Dell supply‑chain example) and points to nonprofits like Ushahidi. Warns of real risks: 27 million people in slavery, average U.S. energy use ~11,400 W.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Web 2.0 and sensors
- 1:56Instrumenting the world
- 5:39Enterprise 2.0
- 8:38Reality versus bubbles
- 11:08Strategies for the future
- 14:23Creating value and impact
- 17:53Global challenges and action
- 21:28Non-profits and innovation
- 24:32Hybrid business models
- 28:59A call to civic engagement
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