Kinsella on mesh

May 18, 2006

Warren Kinsella writes about mesh in his column in the National Post today – not online (yet?). Gist: “And, at the Mesh session, it was indeed acknowledged that Canadian blogs have toppled fewer ideological adversaries than their U.S. equivalents — where the landscape is littered with corpses of former giants, such as Trent Lott and […]

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Privacy, DRM and Copyright Reform

May 18, 2006

Canada’s privacy community is speaking out on the importance of addressing privacy issues in the reform of Canada’s copyright law. From the group: In our information society, some of the most fundamental questions about the appropriate limits of copyright holders’ rights have come to be synonymous or interdependent with questions about the appropriate limits of […]

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Andrew Coyne is Back

May 17, 2006

After a short hiatus that intrigued some and seemed to starve many, Andrew Coyne is back to the blog.

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mesh on Inside the Net

May 17, 2006

mesh is gorgeously well-covered in the latest edition of Inside the Net, an Amber MacArthur, Leo Laporte production.

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Charlie Angus on Copyright Law

May 17, 2006

NDP Heritage critic Charlie Angus has penned a piece on copyright reform for p2pnet. Mike at Techdirt is on the case.

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Kedrosky and Rubel at mesh

May 17, 2006

Jon Arnold has posted short video clips of each of Paul Kedrosky’s keynote mesh conversation with Mathew and Steve Rubel’s keynote mesh conversation with Stuart. Thanks, Jon!

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David Crow 2.0

May 17, 2006

I got a sneak peek of this idea during the Big Yellow Bus ride to the Drake Hotel on Monday – David Crow is going to become Exec Director of the Innovation Commons: “We are working to build a community of Third working spaces [see David’s post for an explanationof TWSs] for Canadian entrepreneurs. I […]

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A mesh Moment

May 16, 2006

Mark describes what amounted to one of my favourite moments of mesh: “Perhaps the highlight of this morning was Tucows CEO Elliot Noss prepared to launch himself into a passionate critique of WordPress that began with “I want to meet the guy…” – only to be told WordPress domo Matt Mullenweg was sitting four feet […]

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The mesh Videos

May 16, 2006

The mesh videos – the short pieces prepared for each of the mesh streams by the great people at Storystream – are available on the Storystream site (under the link “work”).

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They Liked Us, They Really, Really Liked Us

May 16, 2006

mesh is over. My first impression? We’re extraordinarily lucky to have had the opportunity to work with so many smart, enthusiastic and generous people. And the feedback we’ve received has been a little overwhelming, actually. I’ve spoken to well over 100 people in the last 2 days who’ve approached me to congratulate us on the […]

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A Fresh Start, With FreshBooks

May 15, 2006

One very cool aspect of working with my mesh partners has been our use of web technology to organize ourselves, collaborate, and do our work. It’s been a very effective part of our teamwork, and something I wrote about a while ago in more detail. Notably, we’ve been using a service called 2ndSite to send […]

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Yes, We Are **Really** Sold Out

May 14, 2006

Since we announced that mesh is sold out, we’ve continued to receive requests for additional tickets, including from some people who’ve told us they are flying in for the conference, and have travel arrangements booked, but have no ticket in hand. We honestly do have strict capacity constraints, and are bursting at the seams. So […]

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