It’s official. In California, Governor Jerry Brown has signed two bills ( SB 1052 and SB 1053) that will provide for the creation of free, openly licensed digital textbooks…
Clay Shirky has done it again. In a fascinating TED Talk, Shirky examines the impact that collaboration tools developed for and by open source communities will have on the way…
With a background on negotiation theory, David brings a fresh and interesting perspective on the behavioral norms of open source communities. In this talk, David emphasizes…
According to Don Tapscott’s "Four Principles of an Open World" TED talk, we are experiencing one of the most significant times in human history. Through the Internet and other…
Before heading out to film this story on the Open High School of Utah, I wasn't sure what to expect. I had a lot of the same questions most people would have about an online…
In March, we shared with you that Creative Commons, the U.S. Department of Education, and the Open Society Foundations were jointly holding a video competition. They asked the…
Collaboration is changing. Gone are the days of excuses for not collaborating, like "we work better in person," or "we're in different time zones." Technology makes it easy to…
For nearly as long as the three of us have known each other, we have talked about the things we would make when we had our own company. The seriousness of that statement grew…
I gave a talk at this year's TEDx Albany event, " Saving Science - Open Up or Perish," where I talked about something that I am very passionate about. For me, TEDx was an…
I posted an article not too long ago about some folks we met at the Open Video Conference last year and Brian Palmer is another great speaker that we got to witness. Brian is…
I always look forward to my conversations with Jan Wildeboer. Simply put, he helps me look at the world a little differently. A little more.... openly. Last time we chatted…
A few folks from Red Hat's video team had the opportunity last summer to attend the first Open Video Conference in New York. We met some inspiring, open minded, and highly…