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Continuing yesterday’s Avatar theme on not destroying the planet, I looked again at the video clip of Ray Anderson, CEO, Interface FLOR speaking about the events that led him to commit his company to sustainability.
It started with his reading a book,more

Here at Anerian, we like to be on top of new technologies, game-changing services, and products that affect the way people do business. As a way of reflecting on the past year and brainstorming for 2010, we asked some of our staff what their favorite Service Innovation of 2009 was (not necessarily established in 2009). Below is a compilation of services and products that stuck out to us as noteworthy.

In this first installment of Anerian’s Innovation Series, we sit down with different people to learn about their favorite “A-Ha!” moment.

Social networks? Blogs? Websites? Citizen centric services and solutions? Data transparency?
Web 2.0 can mean a lot of different things.  Where do we start? What do we want to get out of this?  Is there a way to measure success?  The reality is that Web 2.0 is unique to every agency.  The goals, objectives and desiredmore

Web 2.0 is the term applied to the fairly recent emergence of a collection of web features that include blogs, social networking sites, collaborative software, and other interactive technologies.  Essentially, they allow individuals to

From its earliest days of the internet, the hopes that it could foster communal experiences have been extravagant.  The actual realities, of course, have often been less than satisfying.  Conan Obrien, describing the utopian future we all hoped the emergence of the internet signaled, once said, “I believe that one day,