Paywall: way to go or publisher’s pipedream?

The apparently slow demise of print publications and the downward trend of online advertising revenue is making more publishers and content providers think seriously about introducing so-called ‘paywalls’ – where original content and information is available only to paying readers.

Picture credit: Aubrey Arenas

Picture credit: Aubrey Arenas

I have been watching this for some time now and wonder if this really is the way to go, or is it just a publisher’s pipedream?

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Mad scientist in social media experiment

Picture credit: crowolf

I am seriously interested in the dynamics of social networking so I have just issued a Twitter challenge: what is the future of the CIO? – in less than 140 characters with tag #ciofuture

The results, or non-results, will be interesting and I will report back

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Clear the decks (into Room 101)

Picture credit: tyla'75

People are talking about a new world order emerging from the present financial chaos. But if we are going to build a new business world order, we will have to have to make some room by clearing out the old corporate clutter.

I realise that one man’s junk is another’s treasure but some of

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How will Enterprise 2.0 improve Joined-up Management?

Enterprise 2.0 is one of the big buzz terms of the day and every management periodical worth its salt will carry articles about “2.0″ and how it can be adopted. But will the 2.0 Enterprise be any better joined-up than its predecessors? I am not so sure. But I am looking for answers.

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Pick ‘n Mix Your Enterprise

The landscape of information service development is changing quickly, as more and more services are created from hitherto unlikely combinations (aka mashups). But where do you go to find candidate components? More importantly how can you you keep up with the flood of new offerings?

I have recently discovered this website which looks very useful resource for pick ‘n

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