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By John Hagel III and John Seely Brown

Deloitte LLP Center for the Edge leaders, John Hagel and John Seely Brown, share perspectives in their Fortune column. Read the recent contributions below:

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The power of the business matchmaker
Fortune.com article by John Hagel and John Seely Brown
The future of our open source world
The term "open source" was first coined in response to Netscape's January 1998 announcement that the company would make freely available the source code for its web browser, Navigator. Since then, the philosophies of universal access and free redistribution of source code have revolutionized the software industry.
How companies ought to train their staffers
Despite all the lip service paid to "talent development," many companies struggle to meaningfully engage their employees in a way that will help them keep pace with the changing marketplace.
How Microsoft grew into a giant
The tech giant was a no-name startup when it launched its MSDOS operating system in the 1980s. But the open environment it created with developers fueled its explosive growth.
Why most online communities are failures
As anyone who has started their own blog certainly knows, it takes all of an hour (if that) to create your very own space to share your most brilliant ponderings for the entire world to see. But when it comes to building a space online that people want to visit regularly.
Using the crowd to your company's advantage
Companies often tend to keep their biggest efforts internal, and they frequently start from scratch, with the idea that they ought to keep their plans close to the vest until the time comes for a splashy.
Why more companies need to break their antisocial tendencies
Businesses that are more open about how they work with other companies stand to benefit immensely from unexpected discoveries and partnerships.
Grow your company like Google
Google and Apple came to dominate the smartphone world in part by developing a platform for third-party developers to sell their apps. Why this growth model applies to your business.