Youtube vs. Dailymotion

The differences between Europe and the US is one of the most interesting subjects for me. I have been following the debate between Michael Arrington and Loic Le Meur and have an intermediate position, as…

Can a company really be transparent?

Transparency is one of the main rules of a 2.0 company. Nevertheless, it is not always posible to be transparent. The more open you become, the more you can get hurt. The more information you…

What do companies use Web 2.0 for?

The Economist Intelligence Unit has a very interesting report on the use of Web 2.0 tools inside companies ("Web 2.0 goes corporate"). The conclusion is that almost everybody believes these technologies have a potential to…

Open innovation at Lego

I took this image at Le Web, in Paris. It says: "There are 200 internal R&D people at Lego. There are 20,000+ AFOLs (Adult Fans Of Lego) and many innovate". Conclusion: "There is more Lego-related…

My 2009 predictions

It's time to put my finger on the air and throw up some tech predictions for 2009. As always, I will try to concrete them all, so that my chances of mistaking myself will be…