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Wikinomics now formatted for the KindleBOOK
Amazon has created an e-book version of Wikinomics that is now formatted for the Kindle. If you have a Kindle, now’s your chance to add this award winning book to your e-library.

‘G’ is for GuruARTICLE
Anyone can call anyone a guru. The six selected here are the real deal, the cream of the crop, our gurus of gurudom. Don Tapscott is amongst them. Click here to see the photo essay on the National Post site and choose 06 to read more on Don.

Wikinomics: The Expanded Edition available!BOOK
International bestseller Wikinomics has been revised and expanded to include an entirely new chapter and preface. Find out how the authors have responded to their detractors and discover timely new insights about how to put the principles of wikinomics to work in your business.

Vote on Amazon for the Best Business Book of the Year!ARTICLE
Amazon Names Wikinomics as one of the 10 Best Business and Investing Books of 2007.  But what was the best book?  Vote here.

BSG Alliance Announces Acquisition Of New Paradigm!ARTICLE
With financial clout provided by BSG Alliance, ‘we’ll instantly be more of a global force,’ author of Wikinomics says.

The Spectator likes WikinomicsARTICLE
Matthew D’Ancona, editor of The Spectator and a columnist for The Sunday Telegraph chooses the Wikinomics blog as a “must-click for all webheads.”

Wikinomics makes Hudson bookseller’s best books of 2007ARTICLE
Hudson Booksellers, a brand unit of travel retailer Hudson Group, has announced its list of the best books published in 2007. Wikinomics is one of them. Hudson operates 66 full-service bookstores and sells book in over 400 Hudson News newsstands in airports and transportation terminals throughout North America.

Financial Times posts an excerpt of WikinomicsARTICLE
Wikinomics was one of six books shortlisted for the 2007 FT/Golman Sachs business book of the year award. Read the shortlist, plus synopses, reviews and judges comments. You can also vote on the best business book ever, as selected by top CEOs and other experts.

World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2008ARTICLE
The power of collaborative innovation (the subject of Wikinomics) is to be the theme for the World Economic Forum’s 2008 Summit!

It’s a Wiki WorldARTICLE
Elemente, Canada’s Alternative Design Magazine, writes about Don Tapscott and Wikinomics in their September/October edition.

Wikinomics as a Text BookBLOG
In a class titled Emerging Technology at Drake University’s Adult Learning and Organizational Performance Master’s program, Wikinomics is being used as a text book.

We Are Smarter Than MeBOOK
WE ARE SMARTER THAN ME by Barry Libert and Jon Spector, Foreword by Wikinomics author Don Tapscott, is the first book to show anyone in business how to profit from the wisdom of crowds. Drawing on their own research and the insights from an enormous community of more than 4,000 people, Barry Libert and Jon Spector have written a book that reveals what works, and what doesn’t, when you are building community into your decision making and business processes.

Forget Greed. Today Green Is Good.ARTICLE
Kevin Maney of portfolio.com, Conde Nast’s business publication, quotes Don Tapscott: “At the time, I said a personal computer was an oxymoron, sort of like personal sex — you can do it but it’s more fun if you’re not on your own,” says consultant and author Don Tapscott, who made his mark in the 1990s with Paradigm Shift: The New Promise of Information Technology. “We got a lot of resistance to the idea that networked computers would change the world.”

There’s gold in that thar webARTICLE
According to Emily Bell at the Guardian, Wikinomics is an impressive account of how Web 2.0 is revolutionizing business practice. For the struggling middle manager it will come as manna from heaven, as it is rare for a business book that essentially combines description with advice to be as readable as Wikinomics.

200 million heads are better than one, so join the crowdARTICLE
According to the Sunday Times, Wikinomics is the new force that is bringing people together on the net to create a giant brain.