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Freely Seeping Through
the Walls of the Garden
       Thomas Vander Wal
     Presented to: Reboot 10
Copenhagen, Denmark :: 26 June 2008
Organizations love hierarchy
                           President




                  VP                     VP




 Director   Director   Director        Director   Director
Hierarchy leads to
compartmentalization
                              President




                  VP                        VP




                                          Director   Director
Director   Director    Director
or walled gardens
Walled gardens
inhibit creativity  sharing...
by limiting
cross-pollination
But...
Walled gardens create
     comfortable
    environments
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden
Freely Seeping through the Walls of the Garden

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