Wednesday, September 10, 2003
Technology Roadmap for embedded IST includes ambient intelligence applications
Jack Snith on foresight, roadmapping, delphi and scenarios, in a powerpoint show
"Insight on Foresight - resource on roadmapping" Best Practice Roadmapping and Innovation Management: The newsletter for insider tips and techniques - Issue 5, August 8th 2002
If you go here, you'll find downloadable presentations. including a survey of firms use of software in technology roadmapping.
If you go here, you'll find downloadable presentations. including a survey of firms use of software in technology roadmapping.
Tuesday, September 09, 2003
Belgian edition of PRACTICAL GUIDE TO REGIONAL FORESIGHT (French language) BELGIAN GUIDE
Monday, September 08, 2003
Foresight and Governance Project article on Serious Games: Improving Public Policy through Game-Based Learning and Simulation
Friday, September 05, 2003
Here's one of a number of useful guides to scenario work, this by Martin Borjesson
Scenario planning resources
Scenario planning resources
Thursday, September 04, 2003
The current version of Coates and Jarrett's Technology Watch, with some free downloads - technological scanning rather than Fully-Fledged Foresight as defined earlier:
Social Technologies : : Futures Consortium
Social Technologies : : Futures Consortium
Greenpeace Environmental Trust report (by Alex Arnall of Imperial College) on the implications of
nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and robotics is:
http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/MultimediaFiles/Live/FullReport/5886.pdf
nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and robotics is:
http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/MultimediaFiles/Live/FullReport/5886.pdf
On the lighter side, one of my favourite modern composers has a CD entitiled Chanting the Light of Foresight, and you can listen to an excerpt from it at:
Listen to Terry Riley in RealAudio: "Chanting the Light of Foresight"
Though personally I prefer many of the other excerpts, and Rainbow in Curved Air must be the all-time favourite.
Listen to Terry Riley in RealAudio: "Chanting the Light of Foresight"
Though personally I prefer many of the other excerpts, and Rainbow in Curved Air must be the all-time favourite.
Wednesday, September 03, 2003
Interesting report from RAND arguing for advances in quantitative forecasting methods and scenario analyses:
RAND: Shaping the Next One Hundred Years: New Methods for Quantitative, Long-Term Policy Analysis: "Shaping the Next One Hundred Years: New Methods for Quantitative, Long-Term Policy Analysis"
RAND: Shaping the Next One Hundred Years: New Methods for Quantitative, Long-Term Policy Analysis: "Shaping the Next One Hundred Years: New Methods for Quantitative, Long-Term Policy Analysis"