Many of the events on the MIX, like M-Prize competitions and hackathons, can prove challenging for busy people--either because the contribution required is onerous (it can take several hours to submit a thorough story) or because the process lasts for an extended period of time (hackathons can run for several...

We can feel a natural push for "Short stories" and "Extracts". Somehow useful, although quite drying. I believe we need to manage such paradox and propose real solutions to avoid the "Keep It Simple and Stupid" drifting effect. Our society (social as much as corporate) is already reducing its thinking...

While hacks and posts to the MIX can be punched out to twitter and other social media outlets, it would be interesting to find a way to bust out a full blown platform as a part of or create a seamless portal of connectivity to LinkedIn.  I view my posts...

There were a lot of questions in the story template. Responding to all of them seemed redundant and made the stories very long. This problem was two fold, as a contributor it made it difficult and as a reader it was even more difficult. There was a lot of stuff...