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UrbanLabs [03/03]: Space, time and methodology

Some great news for November 2009
After many months of working, I’m really proud to announce the following workshops/speechs I will give this November. I was expecting more interest in Open Design and therefore in Open P2P Design by the end of this year, but I would have never thought so much (unfortunately I had to reject a couple of invitations)! I’m still working on the contents, so expect some slideshows and texts from all these events soon. 01. Speaker at the Media Ecologies & Post-Industrial Production Conference & launch of the P2P Research Group (an independent collective allied with the P2P Foundation

“What is Open P2P Design?” short introduction
Few months ago I prepared a presentation in English about Open P2P Design and openp2pdesign.org that was not used; I remade it now and I decided to publish it as the shortest and easiest introduction to Open P2P Design methodology and the openp2pdesign.org project. You can find it in Slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/openp2pdesign/what-is-open-p2p-design What is Open P2P Design? View more documents from

More resources about Open Money
Here are more resources on the Open Money concept, technologies and projects. These are the tags I use on delicious to store and organize all the links about Open Money and Local Currencies: http://delicious.com/openp2pdesign/open_p2p+money http://delicious.com/openp2pdesign/open_p2p+open_money http://delicious.com/openp2pdesign/open_p2p+local_currency Some Twitter users you should follow: http://twitter.com/o

Open and P2P approaches to metacurrencies as enablers of P2P interactions
Beside Open Design, Open Hardware, Open Manufacturing, there is another path the Open Everything phenomenon is taking: Open Money. Although the Open Money projects are in their early steps, they represent a very important strategic and metadesign move in order to enable the spreading of community-based open and p2p organizational forms. The open money project aims to create the global infrastructure, tools, governance mechanisms and platforms that will give communities the capacity to create their own currencies with just a few clicks and thereby liberate their wealth potential.1 We should note that these examples of Ope

A mindmap for Open Everything
From Michel Bauwens, here is a mindmap that presents a condensation of 3 years of his research at the P2P Foundation. The main body of the visualization contains 6 aspects of processes representing the cycle of reproduction and growth of openness in our societies: Aspects of Openness Enablers of Openness Infrastructures of Openness Open Practices Open Domains of Practice Open Products Open Movements Open Consciousness On the Mindmeister map public page you can browse the map in a larger format or export it as an image