David Bollier is the co-founder of Public Knowledge, author most recently of Viral Spiral: How the Commoners Built a Digital Republic of Their...
Curt Smith is a musician and a co-founder of Tears for Fears. I got my first record deal when I was 18 years old-next year that will be...
Frances Pinter is the publisher of Bloomsbury Academic. In academic publishing, the volume of what is published has increased phenomenally in...
Peter Murray-Rust is a chemist, a reader in molecular informatics at the University of Cambridge, and a Senior Research Fellow of Churchill...
Chris Hughes is one of the co-founders of Facebook, and was the online strategist for the Obama campaign. The people who can take credit...
Joi Ito is the CEO of Creative Commons. My entrepreneurial life happened when the internet started. And I think the biggest difference...
Caterina Fake is the co-founder of Flickr, and recently launched Hunch, a decision-making website that is powered by the shared intelligence...
Jimmy Wales is the founder of Wikipedia. I had been watching the growth of the free and open source software movements for a few years, and I...
Robin Chase founded Zipcar, the company that allows users to buy time in shared cars, in 1999. Now she has turned her attention to carpooling...
Chris DiBona is the Open Source Programs Manager for Google. I've been a programmer since I was 12 years old, so I always knew I would get...
Jesse Dylan is a filmmaker, commercial director, and creator of will.i.am's "Yes We Can" music video. The benefit of the internet and how...
Nora Abousteit and Benedikta Von Karaisl are co-founders of Burda Style, an online resource and community for modern sewing. Burda Style is...
Andrew Shapiro is the founder and president of GreenYour, an online resources for sharing facts, tips, and products about sustainable living.