my talk at the sigchi.be conference http://sigchi.be/blog/p/detail/2009-fall-conference-on-new-communities

1. Geekiness is the new cool
Tom Palmaerts
Trendwatcher
@palmaerts

5. The internet (by Young Hyun and Bradley Huffaker)

6. social networking is about gossip ... based on female economics

7. i luv u

14. Personal branding

15. ME

16. I am what I share

17. Photo by Lamazone (http://www.flickr.com/photos/lamazone/)

18. WE is important

20. tribes

21. Tribes are multi-layered in time

22. Tribes are multi-layered in space

23. Tribes are multi-layered in place (Buraka Som Sistema)

24. Tribes gather around skills (Jey-jey, my tecktonic moves)

25. Tutorials (yeah, you’re cool)

26. Tribes gather around ideas

27. Online and Offline are Inline

28. so

29. generation by keywords

30. They are social

31. They are active

32. They are creative (Spore creations)

33. They have skills

34. They are individuals

35. They belong to communities

36. People gather around ideas and skills in a multi-layered world

37. mail me tom@trendwolves.com
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