Harold Jarche says that the book – The Nature of the Future, by Marina Gorbis is the best background for the topics discussed in his blog.
We are quickly finding out that when we go from a centralized communications infrastructure to a distributed one, when we connect everything and everyone, the result is not just to make things faster, better, and bigger. The social system itself acquires a fundamentally different quality: it becomes more diversified, more emergent, and often unpredictable.
See original article at jarche.com