BoingBoing reports on a clever use of connectivity in the US presidential election campaign. A giant electronic billboard happened to be opposite a open area where Palin would speak. Everyone could SMS their hard questions to the candidate, and the questions where shown on the giant billboard.
So far, de Democrats have shown to understand the new powers of connectivity better than the Republicans.
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About Herman
Herman Wagter is one of the founders and co-editor of Dadamotive. His work as interim manager and consultant (Citynet Amsterdam/Fiber-to-the-Home, Platform Sustainable Mobility) has involved him directly in the impact of hyperconnectivity and sustainability on society. As an independent agent and "mobile warrior" he has experienced the pro's and con's of how organizations and projects can be structured, and what the effects on the final result can be. In his opinion we are entering an era of profound change, driven by these fundamental forces. Following the trends, discovering the fun and debunking the half-truths is a passion he likes to share with others.
