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Shareable Has Launched! Please Spread the News!
October 2, 2009 – 7:47 pm | Comments Off

This is a huge boost for the sharing revolution: Shareable.net has launched!  Shareable is a new online magazine, a breeding ground for sharing ideas, and a space to develop our visions for an innovative, sharing, and …

Trade Ya! My Tractor for Your Alpaca
August 7, 2009 – 2:52 pm | Comments Off

I don’t even know where to begin. There has been an explosion of new websites where people can trade, borrow, lend, share, and barter all kinds of stuff and services. I started to browse them …

Sophisticated Stuff Sharing
May 21, 2009 – 12:33 am | One Comment

Sharing can be a simple as lending a book to a friend, but opportunities are arising on the Internet to share more things, more often, and with more people, including those you don’t know. There …

Technology and Sharing
April 27, 2009 – 9:24 pm | Comments Off

Sharing is an old-fashioned idea with a lot of high-tech potential. Here are some of the technologies that are making sharing more and more convenient for everyone:

Matchmaking Websites. Websites such as Craigslist (online classified ads) …

Time Banking (in a Time of Banking Meltdowns)
April 23, 2009 – 8:49 pm | One Comment

Here’s a cool sharing concept: Time Banks. The idea is that you give an hour of your time performing a service for someone — say, mending some clothing — and you accumulate an hour in …