What if you asked folks like Tim Berners-Lee, Chris Dixon, David Weinberger, and Nova Spivack to explain the future of the Internet?  Or had them explain concepts such as the Semantic Web or Linked Data?   Or gave Clay Shirky the chance to talk about what he considers to be “one of the deepest questions in all of Western Philosophy?

The Razorfish Digital Outlook for 2009 came out last week and as always, it’s a great (but long) read.  Given the report measures over 175 pages from start to finish, I wanted to take a couple of days and really read through it all the way.  While others have captured the broad themes of the report, I wanted to focus

Yet another solid presentation from Shiv Singh and the folks at Razorfish to get your mind twisting and turning. Web 2.0 and the Enterprise: A Symbiotic Relationship View more presentations from shivsingh. (tags: timeshifting trust)

One of my favorite minds in the realm of Social Media has to be Charlene Li.  Best known as the author of Groundswell (read it if you haven’t already), Charlene has been making the speaking circuit in support of her new company, Altimeter Group.  Her latest presentation, The Future of Social Networks, is a must read for any Brand Manager

At last count, I read around 150 blogs every day through my RSS.  Of course this includes the A-Listers like Seth Godin, Mashable, Jeremiah Owyang, Guy Kawasaki and ReadWriteWeb.  But it also includes several others who I find to be real inspiration for what I write on Hard Knox Life.  If you are looking for some great new reads, you