http://socialuxe.com/2006/11/a-virtually-emotional-workspace/ A publication about social media, culture and consumerism by Eston Bond in the heart of Silicon Valley. Tue, 04 May 2010 23:13:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://socialuxe.com/2006/11/a-virtually-emotional-workspace/#comment-2714 the blog: tagging isnt just for hoodlums anymore » virtually no time for reality Sun, 26 Nov 2006 18:10:31 +0000 http://hyalineskies.com/2006/11/a-virtually-emotional-workspace/#comment-2714 [...] Eston Bond, the creative mind behind some of the myspace related material I’ve blogged about in the past, just made a beautiful observation in his post about virtual collaboration. He explores the next potential iteration of online collaboration through the means of tools like “Second Life“. It’s true that the walls of our offices have been literally torn down by the increased ease of sharing information instantaneously. Should we be surprised that the next round involves building those walls back up, but this time, anyone is invited? With all of the focus on community and conversation being the drive behind everything2point-oh(tm), doesn’t it make sense to open those communities (or, that community, since the entire internet is really just one big community) up to the world, removing distance as a boundary, removing language as a boundary, and leaving only one thing between us and our goals: enough time to make them reality! [...] [...] Eston Bond, the creative mind behind some of the myspace related material I’ve blogged about in the past, just made a beautiful observation in his post about virtual collaboration. He explores the next potential iteration of online collaboration through the means of tools like “Second Life“. It’s true that the walls of our offices have been literally torn down by the increased ease of sharing information instantaneously. Should we be surprised that the next round involves building those walls back up, but this time, anyone is invited? With all of the focus on community and conversation being the drive behind everything2point-oh(tm), doesn’t it make sense to open those communities (or, that community, since the entire internet is really just one big community) up to the world, removing distance as a boundary, removing language as a boundary, and leaving only one thing between us and our goals: enough time to make them reality! [...]

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