About Lee Rickwood
Lee Rickwood covers developments in media and technology with particular interest in how such developments affect our social, political and economic activities and interactions.
Several business leaders have signed a letter saying the anti-terrorism bill is actually anti-business, and that it will “undermine international trust in Canada’s technology sector”, and stifle the kinds of business the signatories’ technology companies can generate.
by Lee Rickwood
By Lee Rickwood
A new global social media art project launches today, August 1, 2015, and a unique new music video has been tossed to the Web to herald the #RippleEffect
By Lee Rickwood
A government committee is calling for “an awareness campaign relating to the safe use of wireless technologies, such as cellphones and Wi-Fi, in key environments such as the school and the home” and “reducing risks related to radiofrequency exposure.”
by Lee Rickwood
Opening up this new space imaging API to the digital application development community could help monitor and protect the planet, even feed its people.
by Lee Rickwood
Like “blue sky-ing” in a meeting, ideation should not be limited by conventional notions of what is practical or feasible; likewise, tools that supporting ideation should not be impractical or difficult to use.
by Lee Rickwood
by Lee Rickwood
Of course, you may have been distracted, and so you missed the story. It seems that is part of the problem.
By Lee Rickwood
A sense of mad-ness colours our world, and it’s crazy to continue to blindly accept the direction of digital developments if they are not safely shared and broadly beneficial.
by Lee Rickwood
Another criterion for smart cities, apparently, is that they do not have obstructive old highways blocking their spanking new waterfront!
by Lee Rickwood