The Flow Of Ideas

The Flow Of Ideas

I have been thinking a lot recently about the flow of ideas in and around Open Source projects. A few days ago [I asked for feedback](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/?p=1424) about how we can better structure interaction ideas. The blog entry gathered some great...
The Flow Of Ideas

Desktop Shells, Usability and Trackers. Oh My.

A while back, I read with great interest [Vincent’s blog entry](https://www.vuntz.net/journal/2008/10/22/494-desktop-shell-from-the-user-experience-hackfest-general-overview). I also heard from my fellow Canonicalites about the progress made the GNOME hackfest....
The Diversity Level

The Diversity Level

In the past I have talked quite a bit about diversity in this blog. Diversity is critical to the future development and growth of communities, and the strongest communities are ones with a strong sense of equality and diversity, and a governance infrastructure that...
The Shade Of The Ecosystem

The Shade Of The Ecosystem

One of the things I love about human nature is that it can be so unpredictable at times. It is this essence of the human condition that generates untold surprise and pleasure, tender moments that define us in so many ways. Unfortunately, the very same condition causes...
On Change

On Change

There has been a lot of talk recently about change. One or two of you may have noticed that some new guy has been voted in as President Elect. There is no doubt that this is a momentous time for the United States to have the first African American president voted in...
On Change

A Shared Culture

From [Joi](https://joi.ito.com/weblog/2008/10/15/a-shared-cultur.html): An excellent video explaining the Creative Commons and what it is here to do. Great work guys, and what a fantastic showcase of Free Culture. 🙂