336:
197:
77:
36:
633:) radio at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, in the late 1970s. Following his work in radio, Searls co-founded Hodskins Simone & Searls (HS&S). Searls' consultancy, The Searls Group, was spun out of HS&S in the early 1990s. He is a frequent speaker at business and industry events, under the auspices of The Searls Group.
551:
an iconoclastic website that was followed in
January 2000 by the book with the same title. The book was published in nine languages. A 10th Anniversary edition came out in June 2009. Among Searls' contributions to the Manifesto was its first thesis, "Markets are conversations"—also the title of the
591:(VRM). The purpose of VRM is to equip individuals with tools that provide both independence from vendor "lock-in" and better means for engaging with vendors. VRM tools and methods also help individuals engage with government and other non-commercial organizations. At the
620:
Santa
Barbara, giving a talk titled "The Story isn't the Whole Story: Journalism in the digital age is challenged by a business model of automated advertising that creates widespread distrust. Truth is getting lost in the process. What can we do about that?"
612:
He wrote: "The
Intention Economy grows around buyers, not sellers. It leverages the simple fact that buyers are the first source of money, and that they come ready-made. You don't need advertising to make them."
469:
since it began publishing in 1994. He became a
Contributing Editor in 1996, Senior Editor in 1999, and Editor-in-Chief in 2018. His column "Linux for Suits" ran until 2007, and was followed by "
885:
604:
422:
592:
556:
chapter he co-wrote with David
Weinberger. Weinberger and Searls co-wrote "World of Ends: What the Internet Is and How to Stop Mistaking It for Something Else".
865:
693:
880:
214:
205:
105:
85:
584:
437:
596:
433:
850:
796:
486:
309:
291:
178:
63:
221:
860:
819:
640:. While Searls' permanent home is in Santa Barbara, he and his family currently live most of the year near his work at Harvard.
588:
741:
870:
272:
159:
109:
101:
875:
244:
131:
49:
90:
845:
755:
251:
210:
138:
94:
855:
629:
The nickname "Doc" is what Searls calls a "fossil remnant" of "Doctor Dave", his humorous persona at WDBS (now
546:
416:
359:
258:
145:
840:
599:, Searls is studying both the nature of infrastructure and of the Internet as a form of infrastructure.
240:
127:
559:
Searls has also been a blogger since
October 1999, when he started blogging with help from his friend
835:
790:
460:
489:
for Best
Communicator in 2005. His byline has also appeared in many other publications, including
577:
529:
441:
229:
116:
572:
537:
517:
482:
637:
541:
497:
806:
811:
587:
he leads
ProjectVRM, which guides independent software development communities working on
491:
452:
Searls' journalism career began in 1971, when he worked as an editor and photographer for
55:
265:
152:
694:
Thomas L. Friedman calls Doc "one of the most respected technology writers in
America.”
829:
478:
465:
428:
335:
407:
733:
657:
564:
523:
503:
470:
432:, a fellow at the Center for Information Technology & Society (CITS) at the
224:. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced
196:
681:
560:
402:(born July 29, 1947), is an American journalist, columnist, and a widely read
707:
17:
815:
580:
calls Searls "one of the most respected technology writers in
America."
793:(original at doc.weblogs.com offline as of 2012–218 or perhaps earlier)
807:
2005 Google-O'Reilly Open Source Award Winner for "Best Communicator"
403:
780:
383:
791:
Archive of Searls' original blog from November 1999 to August 2007
411:
630:
617:
567:
calls Searls "one of the deep thinkers in the blog movement."
190:
115:
from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
70:
29:
583:
Searls' two academic fellowships both began in 2006. At the
785:
801:
773:
608:
was published. Searls coined the term in an article for
414:) themed netcast from the TWiT Network, a co-author of
684:, by J.D. Lasica, 2002-04-18, Online Journalism Review
379:
734:"Doc Searls | The Story isn't the whole story"
658:"Google-O'Reilly Open Source Awards - Hall of Fame"
375:
367:
342:
326:
605:The Intention Economy: When Customers Take Charge
423:The Intention Economy: When Customers Take Charge
473:" inside each issue's back cover. His work with
593:Center for Information Technology and Society
8:
797:Linux Link Tech Show interview (audio), 2005
371:Author, Journalist, Podcaster, Photographer
64:Learn how and when to remove these messages
27:American journalist, columnist, and blogger
563:. In an Online Journalism Review article,
444:, and co-host of the Reality 2.0 Podcast.
323:
108:about living persons that is unsourced or
886:21st-century American non-fiction writers
585:Berkman Center for Internet & Society
438:Berkman Center for Internet & Society
310:Learn how and when to remove this message
292:Learn how and when to remove this message
179:Learn how and when to remove this message
744:from the original on September 30, 2023.
758:", February 4, 2009, Doc Searls Weblog.
649:
597:University of California, Santa Barbara
436:, an alumnus fellow (2006–2010) of the
434:University of California, Santa Barbara
732:Foley, Christopher (August 5, 2018).
7:
866:Writers from Jersey City, New Jersey
616:In September 2018, Searls spoke at
410:, a free and open-source software (
756:Getting rained out in a brainstorm
25:
881:Creative Commons-licensed authors
487:Google-O'Reilly Open Source Award
45:This article has multiple issues.
820:Library of Economics and Liberty
463:, he has been involved with the
334:
195:
75:
34:
812:Searls on the Intention Economy
53:or discuss these issues on the
589:Vendor Relationship Management
1:
706:Searls, Doc (March 8, 2006).
682:Weblogs: A New Source of News
636:Searls is a 1969 graduate of
222:secondary or tertiary sources
536:In early 1999 Searls joined
228:, especially if potentially
206:biography of a living person
86:biography of a living person
851:American technology writers
544:and Rick Levine in writing
226:must be removed immediately
113:must be removed immediately
902:
781:Doc Searls's current blog
384:blogs.law.harvard.edu/doc
333:
602:In April 2012, his book
477:, and as an advocate of
459:A longtime advocate for
861:Guilford College alumni
708:"The Intention Economy"
696:, by Thomas L. Friedman
547:The Cluetrain Manifesto
417:The Cluetrain Manifesto
360:Jersey City, New Jersey
220:Please help by adding
100:Please help by adding
426:, Editor-in-Chief of
871:Aerial photographers
461:open-source software
406:. He is the host of
106:Contentious material
876:American podcasters
786:Reality 2.0 Podcast
209:relies too much on
578:Thomas L. Friedman
530:The Globe and Mail
442:Harvard University
846:American bloggers
662:Google Developers
573:The World Is Flat
538:Christopher Locke
389:
388:
320:
319:
312:
302:
301:
294:
276:
189:
188:
181:
163:
89:needs additional
68:
16:(Redirected from
893:
777:
776:
774:Official website
759:
752:
746:
745:
738:TEDxSantaBarbara
729:
723:
722:
720:
718:
703:
697:
691:
685:
679:
673:
672:
670:
668:
654:
638:Guilford College
542:David Weinberger
513:The Sun Magazine
356:
352:
350:
338:
324:
315:
308:
297:
290:
286:
283:
277:
275:
234:
199:
191:
184:
177:
173:
170:
164:
162:
121:
102:reliable sources
79:
78:
71:
60:
38:
37:
30:
21:
901:
900:
896:
895:
894:
892:
891:
890:
856:Berkman Fellows
826:
825:
772:
771:
768:
763:
762:
753:
749:
731:
730:
726:
716:
714:
705:
704:
700:
692:
688:
680:
676:
666:
664:
656:
655:
651:
646:
627:
485:, earned him a
456:in New Jersey.
450:
363:
357:
354:
348:
346:
329:
316:
305:
304:
303:
298:
287:
281:
278:
235:
233:
219:
215:primary sources
200:
185:
174:
168:
165:
122:
120:
99:
80:
76:
39:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
899:
897:
889:
888:
883:
878:
873:
868:
863:
858:
853:
848:
843:
838:
828:
827:
824:
823:
809:
804:
799:
794:
788:
783:
778:
767:
766:External links
764:
761:
760:
747:
724:
698:
686:
674:
648:
647:
645:
642:
626:
623:
610:Linux Journal.
595:(CITS) at the
449:
446:
387:
386:
377:
373:
372:
369:
365:
364:
358:
344:
340:
339:
331:
330:
327:
318:
317:
300:
299:
203:
201:
194:
187:
186:
110:poorly sourced
83:
81:
74:
69:
43:
42:
40:
33:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
898:
887:
884:
882:
879:
877:
874:
872:
869:
867:
864:
862:
859:
857:
854:
852:
849:
847:
844:
842:
841:Living people
839:
837:
834:
833:
831:
821:
817:
813:
810:
808:
805:
803:
800:
798:
795:
792:
789:
787:
784:
782:
779:
775:
770:
769:
765:
757:
751:
748:
743:
739:
735:
728:
725:
717:September 28,
713:
712:Linux Journal
709:
702:
699:
695:
690:
687:
683:
678:
675:
663:
659:
653:
650:
643:
641:
639:
634:
632:
624:
622:
619:
614:
611:
607:
606:
600:
598:
594:
590:
586:
581:
579:
576:
574:
568:
566:
562:
557:
555:
550:
548:
543:
539:
534:
532:
531:
526:
525:
520:
519:
514:
510:
506:
505:
500:
499:
494:
493:
488:
484:
480:
479:free software
476:
475:Linux Journal
472:
468:
467:
466:Linux Journal
462:
457:
455:
447:
445:
443:
439:
435:
431:
430:
429:Linux Journal
425:
424:
419:
418:
413:
409:
405:
401:
397:
393:
385:
381:
378:
374:
370:
368:Occupation(s)
366:
361:
355:(age 77)
353:July 29, 1947
345:
341:
337:
332:
325:
322:
314:
311:
296:
293:
285:
274:
271:
267:
264:
260:
257:
253:
250:
246:
243: –
242:
238:
237:Find sources:
231:
227:
223:
217:
216:
212:
207:
202:
198:
193:
192:
183:
180:
172:
161:
158:
154:
151:
147:
144:
140:
137:
133:
130: –
129:
125:
124:Find sources:
118:
114:
111:
107:
103:
97:
96:
92:
87:
82:
73:
72:
67:
65:
58:
57:
52:
51:
46:
41:
32:
31:
19:
750:
737:
727:
715:. Retrieved
711:
701:
689:
677:
665:. Retrieved
661:
652:
635:
628:
615:
609:
603:
601:
582:
571:
569:
558:
553:
545:
535:
528:
522:
516:
512:
509:The Standard
508:
502:
496:
490:
474:
464:
458:
453:
451:
427:
421:
420:, author of
415:
408:FLOSS Weekly
399:
395:
391:
390:
321:
306:
288:
282:October 2019
279:
269:
262:
255:
248:
241:"Doc Searls"
236:
225:
208:
175:
169:October 2019
166:
156:
149:
142:
135:
128:"Doc Searls"
123:
112:
95:verification
88:
61:
54:
48:
47:Please help
44:
836:1947 births
667:October 28,
565:J.D. Lasica
524:Release 1.0
504:PC Magazine
483:open-source
454:Wayne Today
232:or harmful.
18:Doc Searles
830:Categories
802:ProjectVRM
644:References
625:Background
561:Dave Winer
380:searls.com
349:1947-07-29
328:Doc Searls
252:newspapers
211:references
139:newspapers
50:improve it
554:Cluetrain
91:citations
56:talk page
816:EconTalk
742:Archived
448:Overview
230:libelous
117:libelous
404:blogger
376:Website
266:scholar
153:scholar
822:, 2013
518:Upside
400:Searls
362:, U.S.
268:
261:
254:
247:
239:
155:
148:
141:
134:
126:
498:Wired
412:FLOSS
392:David
273:JSTOR
259:books
204:This
160:JSTOR
146:books
84:This
719:2007
669:2019
631:WXDU
618:TedX
527:and
492:OMNI
481:and
343:Born
245:news
132:news
93:for
570:In
471:EOF
440:at
396:Doc
213:to
832::
818:,
814:,
740:.
736:.
710:.
660:.
540:,
533:.
521:,
515:,
511:,
507:,
501:,
495:,
398:"
382:,
351:)
104:.
59:.
754:"
721:.
671:.
575:,
549:,
394:"
347:(
313:)
307:(
295:)
289:(
284:)
280:(
270:·
263:·
256:·
249:·
218:.
182:)
176:(
171:)
167:(
157:·
150:·
143:·
136:·
119:.
98:.
66:)
62:(
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
