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Virtual Construction Workers and Work. Business and Job Opportunities in a Technology Society. Esther Dyson. Book and Chapter http://blog.redherring.com/MT/archives/main/cat_the_now.html. Virtual Construction Workers. Post collegiate Code Carpenters and Graphic Design Masons
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Virtual Construction Workers and Work Business and Job Opportunities in a Technology Society
Esther Dyson • Book and Chapter • http://blog.redherring.com/MT/archives/main/cat_the_now.html
Virtual Construction Workers • Post collegiate Code Carpenters and Graphic Design Masons • 2D Design vs. 3D Design • Work Environment • Effect on the Regional Economy
Code Carpenters and Virtual Masons • Graphics Designers • Animators • Writers • Intelligence Engines and Artificial Intelligence Heuristics • Quality Assurance and Testing • Multiplayer gaming
2D Design vs. 3D Design • Animation • Film • The Web • Processor Speed • Backdrops • Diversity and Collaberation
Work Environment • All about output • Pizza under the door • 80 Hour workweeks • Being an Entrepreneur • Friday Parties
Regional Economies • Silicon Valley • The Hollywood Effect • Manufacturing and Industrial • Hiring People • Partnering with other Companies
Work • Esther Dyson • http://www.icann.org/biog/dyson.htm • A Design for Living in the Digital Age
Work • Looking for Work • Join a Network • Don’t Find Your Job…. • Define It • Wait! Not So Fast • Visible Reputations • Companies and Products have Reputations Too
Work • The Shrinking Company • Offshoring • http://www.wsa.org/resources/government/papers/WSA_offshore_outsourcing.pdf • Outsourcing • Ignored to Respected
Work • Silicon Valley Syndrome • Infrastructure • Subsidies • Entrepreneurial Spirit • Cross Fertilization
Work • Earning That Job – Four Broad Attributes • Creativity • Intelligence • Real Time Performance • Self-Marketing
Work • Most Likely to Succeed • Appealing Companies • The Net on the Job • Telecommuting • Work Community and Rules • Power on the Job