These are the post-it notes that were created during the
BlogWalk session May 18th in Amsterdam.
They appear in clusters as they were made during the session.
Definition
Age divide?
What makes digital bohemiens different from the average information worker?
Are they really different?
Digital bohemiens has: mad social skills, a lot of gadgets, even more RSS feeds to read, and more blogs(posts) than time.
Are there digital bohemiens in the room today?
Citizen experts vs. journalists
everyone is a bohemian. opportunity based
Structures
Organization by role, capability and demand
New organizing principles: take back the public space
Scenes and tribal structures are temporary
Flocking vs spontaneous self organzing groups
Wealth of networks
How do they form organizations?
It is about people, but how do we find bohemians in our large organization?
Inside = outside and outside = inside
Closed groups?
Open society
Gadgets / Things / Stuff
The role of 'style' among digital bohemians
Wear the right t-shirt
Technology used
The comeback of analog devices. Paper is king!
Mobile, web, and analog tools are melting together
Officeless
Technology needed
My bag is my office
How many gadgets does a digital bohemien carry?
Ambient devices -> moving away from the laptop screen
Where are NICE (laptop)bags?
Are you also tired of Moleskines?
No!
Friends / Presence / social
Friends 2.0
It's about the PEOPLE stupid
Always connected with friends (even before you've met them)
Meeting up with old friends....for the 1st time
Presence streams
Control/filter Friends/people
I don't want to miss anything. So I follow....just in case
Work with friends
Presence: can it be virtual?
Fuck Twitter! Leave me alone!
Travel to meet
Constantly connected (only when you want it)
Ambient presence awareness (nabaztag)
Jaiku!
Life feeds define your presence
Blogging: more thinking than Twitter, Twitter = no thought
Out of RSS, out of sight, out of heart?
Alt.friends
Delete friends/feeds
more or less chance encounter? Synchronicities!
how somebody looks (physically) does not define the first impression anymore , it's about what they write!
Hyves, Twitter,
LinkedIn, Spaces: you are what you post
Always on, sometimes off?
Virtual presence is not enough
Work/Life , Fitting in or not
What paradigm?
How many Bohemians can we afford?
Can you be a digital bohemian with a monthly salary
Bohemians at work: conflicting, complementing, connecting?
Where should be something between bohemians and "old" work?
Corporate, Freedom, and the relation to (making) money?
The corporate world forced me to become a bohemian
Regulations (laws etc) are not always so 'bohemian' (global) and can form an obstacle
Cyber Slackers (wir nennen es Arbeit, we call it work)
Who pays the bills? (in terms of income)
Adventure Capitalism
Power of Passion of Peers
How do they define work?
Avant Garde
The rise of the Mobile Warrior?
Leaving fixed patterns (=scary)
On-line at home
Piracy, IP and all that Jazz
Professional butterflies
Transitional web-apps
Work-life balance
Where is Work-Life balance
How to find the Digital Bohemians in your organization?
Societal Change
Economic relevance of digital bohemians
No more brand exclusivity
Digital bohemians really creating value? Or cheap flexible labor force for the establishment
Digital bohemians -->mainstream/mass movement in 5 years?
Will it only be accepted by a 'special' group of people?
Cross-pollination between professional communities
Speed
Speed vs. 'slow time' to focus
Open innovation on individual level
Fast-faster-fastest: normal blogging is even too slow, Twitter does the job
Sharing stories
nano blogging
pico blogging
digital traces
Book = eternal value = owning & sign of the times?
Books about this theme are out-dated when they appear
Thinking and writing in chuncks/blog length format rather than long and well thought out.
Example rail company: show you are not stubborn -> get over the anger and get into dialogue
ADD and snack sized content
Corporate blogs: who's the CEO? Who's in the lead? Employees not telling 'the' story
Different types of people: Mail- IM- blog- Wiki- people. Everyone has an online preference
Corporate blogs/employee blogs: show there is a person behind the company
e-mail = for my grandpa?
Work
the end of work?
digital bohemiens in organizations need freedom, trust, responsibility and cohesion
income from employer vs self-employed
tied to projects
non verbal communication
project driven, secluded space, freedom in the gaps
no office-presence required (added: how lonely…)
sharing content -> non-centric
multi-tasking or slacking?
New information strategies to deal with information abundance
Visual sharing
Non-centric thinking
Work = play = art = inspiration
Jazz cats meet Trash Metal meet Folk Music. Let’s make music
A day, a week in your life?
Self
When you die, where do your on-line things go?
We = doing stuff for myself/my ego in common with you (other’s ego’s ) = balance
How does the digital bohemian learn?
How do digital bohemians learn?
Self-learning
Microblogging helps to understand your own life?
Who are our mentors?
How to explain what I do?
Ho to explain to your family what you are doing for a living?
Values / Orientations
Informal
Travel ethic (travel especially airtravel is really bad CO2-wise)
Are there any shared values, orientations among digital bohemians?
Trust
Necessity of prejudices, the burden of prejudices
Issue driven
Nomadic, transient, uncertainty
(intrinsic) motivation
Flexicurity
Mainly secular (agnostic? Atheist? Deist?)
Family as a structure vs. bohemians
Issues / Challenges
Struggling with attention span
Infrastructure / body not catching up. side effects like insurance, jet lag, roaming charges)
Time to travel, blog, communicate
My job description changes every 9 months
Costs of laptop
How does technology disconnect us?
Sitting outside of social security systems
Travel costs
(foreign) languages
Costs of travel
Sharing earns a living, hoarders become invisible
Be yourself 24/7
Is long term planning obsolete?
Space
What’s the on-line equivalent of a city
Coworking space have the future
It is all about space
Working with others on the same location, not on the same work: for social interaction only
What space do digital bohemians need, inhabit, develop
What to use an office for?
Network vs office
Semi-global
Local vs global
Global vs European
Owning real estate impossible: price, moving around due to projects
Stay at a place physically, move to a place emotionally
Bohemians settling in the countryside, for cheap real estate
What types of towns/cities draw digital bohemians
The perfect caf? for a digital bohemian
Is the death of distance a reality?
Miscellaneous
"Ex Bohemian" as a bumper sticker on your SUV
Scared to be even more overwhelmed (like the number of e-mails)
Scared of new tools
No more “bar” “con” “camp” conferences
Conferences need to change their formats and locations
Anyone reading Fooled by Randomness?
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