CLOUD CULTURE: THE PROMISE AND THE THREAT [2.2.10]
By Charles Leadbeater
..A third threat comes from the new media moguls, the cloud capitalists: Facebook, Apple, Google, Salesforce, Twitter, who will seek to make money by creating and managing clouds for us..
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The Cloud Culture Equation
More cultural heritage stored in digital form.
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More accessible to more people.
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People better equipped with more tools to add creatively to the collection.
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Exponential growth in mass cultural expression
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Cloud Culture.
Cloud computing will be like a giant machine for making clouds of culture.
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