Where Doc writes & performs:

• Writing at Doc Searls Weblog. (Shortlink: doc.searls.com).
  • The 1999-2007 blog is archived at weblog.searls.com.
  • Experimental blogging at http://doc.blog, 2018-2020.
• Podcasting at FLOSS Weekly on http://TWiT.tv and on Reality 2.0 (originally the Linux Journal podcast).
• Speaking in many places (in glowing rectangles now that travel is mostly illegal). (See here and here.)
• Freelancing for lots of pubs, some deceased: The Wall Street Journal, OMNI, Wired, PC Magazine, The Standard, The Sun, Upside, The Globe & Mail, Harvard Business Review, Release 1.0.
• Photography. Many of Doc's pictures are gathered here. Nearly all carry public domain or attribution-only Creative Commons licenses, to encourage modificaton, use and re-use. By late 2019, around 1400 of those had fo their way onto Wikimedia Commons, which is a staging zone for Wikipedia. These accompany hundreds (or perhaps thousands) of Wikipedia articles. His photos of ice crystals were also the wallpaper for NBC's 2010 Winter Olympics coverage.

Other work Doc does:

• Founder and director of ProjectVRM at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at Harvard University, where he was a fellow from 2006-10.
• Co-founder and board member of Customer Commons, a nonprofit spin-off of ProjectVRM.
• Visiting Scholar with the Ostrom Workshop at Indiana University.
• Fellow of the Center for Information Technology & Society at UC Santa Barbara, 2006 to the present. There his focus is on work toward a book about the Internet and infrastructure, titled The Giant Zero.
• Co-founder and -organizer of the Internet Identity Workshop, the world's leading unconference on digital identity, held twice yearly since 2005 at the Computer History Museum in Silicon Valley.
• Fellow of the RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce in London
• Writer of primitive HTML, which is why this page loads instantly.

Also:

• Author of The Intention Economy: When Customers Take Charge, published by Harvard Business Review Press May 2012.
• One of the four authors of The Cluetrain Manifesto, the iconoclastic website that became the best-selling book in 2000 and still sells around the world in many languages. (A 10th anniversary edition came out in 2009. The word "cluetrain" is still tweeted daily, two decades after it was coined.)
• Editor with Linux Journal from 1996 until it was folded in 2019, while he was editor-in-chief.
• Visiting scholar in the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute at New York University, 2012-14.
• Marketing, PR and advertising veteran. Most notably Doc co-founded Hodskins Simone & Searls, which was born in North Carolina in the late '70s and grew in the late '80s and early '90s to become one of Silicon Valley's top advertising and public relations agencies. (HS&S was absorbed by Publicis Technology in 1998.)
• Recipient of Google/O'Reilly Open Source Award for Best Communicator in 2005. (Doc has also been named a number of times by eWeek as one of the 100 Most Influential People in IT.
• A frequent speaker on any and all the above subjects.
• More in a search for Doc Searls.

Doc can be engaged via his company, The Searls Group, and reached through doc at searls dot com or joyce at searls dot com.

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