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• Economic development
  • Boom then depression by 2012
  • Community knowledge vs. Intellectual property
  • Human development
• Financial markets
  • Private equity / venture capital
  • Specialist financial centres
  • Stock exchanges
• How to …
  • distribute, participate, contribute in Web 3.0
  • Practical insights
  • Templates
• online social networks
  • Free software and Open source
  • Internet applications and hosting
  • Online networks vs. industries
  • Online political networks
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Equity market: online networks vs. proprietary channels

• Financial markets in 2015
• Financial markets are about to enter a transformational phase
• Regional stock exchanges are deprecated! Companies need to adjust to new features of a global equity market
• The rise of specialist financial centres will be supported by online networks
• The rise of global capital markets
• The rise of online industry networks
• Will stock exchange consolidation just aggregate obsolescence or provide new features and access to the equity market?
• Could an online network deliver a virtual Silicon Valley?
• Time to implement a new international framework for equity markets
• The potential of collective innovation and open source to reshape our world needs to be demonstrated
• The Isle of Man as a home for ebusiness
• Are we entering an era of zero (real) investment returns?
• Edelivery of shareholder information universally positive for market efficiency
• Offshore stock exchanges in an internet era
• Increasing regulation pushing companies to friendlier markets
• Large stock exchanges decline, niche exchanges grow
• The next four stages of online networks - from tools and solutions to new structures and economic development
• Promoting access to primary equity markets: a legal and regulatory perspective from the World Bank
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Economic development

• Has the .NET technology boom begun?
• What if Moore’s law rates of innovation could be applied to the world’s problems?
• We need five online networks to solve the worlds problems by 2012 or we decline into conflict for generations
• The era of transformative online networks begins
• 12 steps to the next great depression
• After 70 years of hard work and focussed leadership, the nation of Singapore can retire
• Dubai can build unprecedented infrastructure, but will they come
• The rise of global capital markets
• Will the people asphyxiate on the information superhighway? Will we be forced to travel by canal?
• The next four stages of online networks - from tools and solutions to new structures and economic development
• The decline of the US dollar should hasten the evolution to global markets
• China, Singapore and Dubai - plan, save and invest for the future
• The potential of collective innovation and open source to reshape our world needs to be demonstrated
• Hackers shall inherit the earth
• Will the open source model of software development transform other industries?
• The first few steps in the marathon battle for the search user will transform into the battle of online social networks toward 2010
• Can individual ego destroy relationships that deliver a sustainable future
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Community knowledge vs Intellectual property

• The next four stages of online networks - from tools and solutions to new structures and economic development
• Hackers shall inherit the earth
• What if Moore’s law rates of innovation could be applied to the world’s problems?
• User generated industries will combine user generated content and infrastructure
• The rise of online social networks. Why now? Which industries?
• Desktop linux: a window to changing markets
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Templates

• Business plan templates
• Online business & accounting system
• Financial forecast - an Excel template
• The transaction process - an Excel template
• A perspective on due diligence
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Recent posts

• How to setup a server on the Amazon cloud and install SugarCRM in 30 minutes
• Scalr is an open source server farm management application for Amazon EC2 and is a fraction of the cost of Rightscale
• From Web 1.0 opaque channels to Web 3.0 community execution
• E-democracy just six weeks away! Political sovereignty exercised directly by citizens through an online political network
• Online network building blocks: automatic scaling of web servers, persistent storage and MySQL management
• The era of transformative online social networks begins
• A 10 year world economic depression … demographic and exacerbated
• Protected: Move beyond Pay per click revenue (PPC) with an online industry network
• What are online networks? What is the market opportunity?
• Internet trends as at June 2008
• Can a Linux style online network focus the global consciousness and accelerate solutions to global problems
• 12 steps to the next great depression
• Virginearth.com: a Linux style collaborative community to pursue/deliver climate stability?
• Can an individual ego destroy relationships that could deliver a sustainable future
• We need five online networks to solve the worlds problems by 2012 or we decline into conflict for generations

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Links - Private equity /venture capital

• What is business model?
• Guy Kawasaki: The art of bootstrapping
• Guy Kawasaki: The 10/20/30 rule of powerpoint
• Guy Kawasaki: The Top Ten lies of Entrepreneurs
• Guy Kawasaki: The Top Ten lies of Venture Capitalists
• Paul Graham: The Venture Capital squeeze
• Startups: Why your software is not selling
• Startup founders: You don't need a world-class management team
• Why investors aren'r writing you checks
• Startup web sites that work
• Web hosting is not free
• When do founders make good CEO's
• Giving your software away for free
• Fatal distraction: The true cost of venture capital
• The risk of outsourcing for software startups
• How to fund a startup
• How to start a startup?
• The 18 mistakes that kill startups
• How to present to investors

Links - Open source and free software

• Myths, lies and truths about the Linux Kernel
• Suse Linux
• Ubuntu linux
• The Linux Foundation
• Electronic Frontier Foundation
• Pre-installing Linux (Why isn't linux shipped with new computers?)
• The birth of a FOSS application

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