The ExO Canvas

On 1 June 2016 the Exponential Organizations Canvas v1.0 launched to the world via the ExO Network of Consultants to ExO.Works. It was my honor to get to formally launch the canvas. Originally, 121 people signed up to contribute. By the end, 44 core participants had participated considerably in a…

The Good Times Are Over!

NOT! Welcome to 2016. My prediction? We are just getting started! Humanity is at a point in time on its technology innovation curve when stunning breakthroughs are possible and probable. Indeed, they seem to be reported almost daily.

Serverless Architecture, not Marketecture

“This is really sweet and what you just saw were completely distributed real time applications with verifiable blockchain based identities running on desktops and browsers today. This is what server less architecture really means… Let that sink in for just…

Powerful Technology | P2P Content Addressable Networks

There is a relatively new kid on the block to get to know if you haven't done so yet. It's called P2P Content Addressable Networks in some circles. It's kind of like the grown up less teenager-like version of P2P file sharing networks…

A New Path for e-Commerce

Have you read East Commerce by author and ExO Consultant Marco Gervasi? If not, you may want to pick up a copy.

2016.28’s Interesting Things

A few of Week 27 of 2016’s things that caught my interest. So, I share them here with you.

Mango, Decentralized and Distributed Version control. Of particular note is this comment.

About Me, Kent Langley, May 2016

I was asked to introduce myself on a new online forum as part of a migration from a mailing list I’ve been on for ages. I realized, I’m doing many things that aren’t well reflected in my CV. It’s a lot of work to maintain a resume! So, I thought I’d just publish my…

Powerfully Creating OpenAI, the Company

A number of prominent supporters have come together to create a new company called OpenAI. They are Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, Reid Hoffman, Jessica Livingston, Elon Musk and Peter Thiel to be exact.