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TECHNOLOGISTS AS REVOLUTIONARIESBar Camp Canberra – 19 April 2008Kate Carruthers
Revolutionaries?
People did not know they wanted or needed any of these until a technologist helped them to understand
People did not know they wanted or needed any of these until a technologist helped them to understand
Electric light Telegraph Phone Computers Internet Web apps
Why does this matter to us?
Why care? Technology drives
everyday life now There is lots of
competition We risk public
overload & disconnection
Changing the World
Visionary leadership
Changing the World
Creating followers
Changing the World
Unbounded ambition
Changing the World
Powerful capability for change
Techniques used by Revolutionaries & Insurgents
Communication & Community
Community is where memes spread
Go to where the people are Get involved with their lives &
problems Identify key influencers Passion & enthusiasm matter
Tools Passion Persuasion Information Communication
Evangelist: ‘bringer of good
news’
εὐαγγελιστής
POST Method
We need to …Spend time with others like us
Build up our own communities: Real life Online
A good start …
What next?