The world is evolving.
Certain things happened in the 19th and 20th century that were very important and useful for that time frame.
Now we are in the 21th century, and, thanks to new technologies like the internet, things are changing.
But, what exactly is changing, and how can I be a part of it?
How to gain karma Welcome to the 21 th century Bert Desmet PRESENTED BY: Fedora Ambassador, FS (h)acktivist, etc This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
Who is that guy?
Bert Desmet
22 years old
Fedora all round contributor
Co organizer Loadays.org
Devnox
Today's Topics
Yesterday is history
Tomorrow is a mystery
Today is a gift
There is no free lunch
Yesterday is history
The good old days..
No means to fast reproduce things
No need for copyright
People were creative
Sang a lot
Told stories
...
Mass production
'cheap' to produce mass media
Privileges for printers
From 17 th century
Privileges for authors
Copyright
14 years
Change is dangerous
Especially for companies
Tomorrow is a mystery
Sharing is caring
Creative commons
Books
Music
Open Source licenses
Software
Hardware
Business model
Online shops
Viral marketing
Pay what you want
Money is for artist and marketing
Not for big bonuses
Today is a gift
Open what?
Open what?
Free what?
Everything is possible
Things are cheap now
Free as in beer software
Cheap hardware
Easy to share
Wild Wild Web
Question!
Do you think that I steal stuff if I want to sell a book which has for the most part just edited text ('improved') of your book?
'Video killed the radio star' http://www.siliconcloud.com/blog/bid/60601/Video-killed-the-radio-star-and-now-is-after-your-website
Special thanks to:
Paul Frields
Jeroen van Meeuwen
Pieter Colpaert
Questions? [email_address] Twatter: @biertie Identica: @bdesmet CONTACT: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
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