by Dean van Leeuwen | Oct 13, 2009 | Archive, Future Trends
In the early 1990’s I started work for one of South Africa’s largest banks. The most innovative project I worked on was the use of smart card/chip technology to enable people to purchase items using the smart chip inside their mobile phones. I thought it...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Oct 13, 2009 | Archive, Future Trends
Over the past two months there have been a number of huge developments in both outer space and cyberspace. Developments which could change the world we live in forever. Outer space first… On the 24th September it was officially announced that water was found on...
by TomorrowToday Global | Oct 12, 2009 | Archive, Future Trends
Had to smile as this post from The Oatmeal this morning. It it Monday morning, and if anything it’s bound to give you a little smile. 10 Things you need to stop Tweeting about. It’s a large and often question I’m hearing these days: what is Twitter...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Oct 9, 2009 | Future Trends
There is a lot of talk about recovery from the recession, greenshoots and even a new bull market. So I’ve been talking to a few heads of business about how business is going. There are a few outstanding results. A Pharma company that we work with is ahead of...
by TomorrowToday Global | Oct 8, 2009 | Archive, Future Trends
Many years ago when I was in community development, some of the cutting edge thinkers were promoting the idea of less professionals and more community involvement in ensuring the growth, development, safety, etc of family. It was a simple but profound concept of...
by TomorrowToday Global | Oct 7, 2009 | Archive, Future Trends
It’s not often I get sent a read like this one. And I follow a truck load of ‘reads’ everyday. Twitter, RSS, e-mail links, etc, etc. There is a lot of stuff that flows through my browser (is anyone else frustrated by Flash and Safari with the new...
