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...their R and D, but it also mines a sprawling network of experts from a diverse array of fields, raising the chance that someone might come up with a true out of-the-box solution. That's the sort of digital crowd-sourcing that helped create Wikipedia. [Hear Don Tapscott, the author of the book Wikinomics, talk about the effect of such mass collaboration on innovation in this week's Greencast, posted above.] "No company in the world has more than 1% of the resources in its given area," says Dwayne Spradlin, InnoCentive's CEO. "Suddenly, your organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Many People Does It Take to Make a New Light Bulb? | 3/10/2008 | See Source »

Congratulations YouTube, Facebook, and Wikipedia addicts of the world. You are not the lazy procrastinators you once may have considered yourselves to be; you are merely healthy participants in a new society of online connectivity! At least, that’s what Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams tell us in “Wikinomics,” the printed result of a nine-million dollar research project on what geeks and business gurus alike call “Web 2.0.” The argument in this interesting but highly redundant book is simple: when we all work together...

Author: By Beryl C.D. Lipton, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sharing Is Caring, Even At Fifty | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

...about the black man's struggle for freedom. "What does music mean?" asks Archie Shepp. "When you hear Debussy, don't you hear an era? Don't you hear an era when you listen to Stockhausen?" Is it possible to hear an era? If not, Horace Tapscott, a new-jazz pianist in Watts, has a simpler suggestion for the white world: "Think of us as people. Think of us as interpreters of a people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The New Thing | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

Meanwhile stockholders of Consolidated Edison Co. learned what the dimout has done to their business in New York City, where there is little war production. Reported Edison President Ralph H. Tapscott: the dark streets of New York will cut a round $10,000,000 from the company's gross revenues this year-almost 5% of its electricity sales for last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UTILITIES: Cost of a Dimout | 5/31/1943 | See Source »

...last week Seaman Tapscott, a thin-featured blond fellow now weighing more than 170 pounds, was ready once more for action. A few days after he received his pay check for the 70 days he spent in the open boat, he left Nassau for Canada. There he meant to enlist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BAHAMAS: Sea Story | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

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