Doc Searls

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Doc Searls (born on July 29, 1947) is a widely-read blogger and a columnist and senior editor for Linux Journal. He is often credited for originating the quote "Markets are conversations", which is also the first thesis in The Cluetrain Manifesto, which he co-wrote in 1999 with David Weinberger, Christopher Locke and Rick Levine. With David Weinberger he also co-wrote "World of Ends: What the Internet Is and How to Stop Mistaking It for Something Else" (See NEA (internet). Both Weinberger and Searls are also fellows with Harvard's Berkman Center, where Searls heads ProjectVRM, a development effort toward Vendor Relationship Management.

[edit] See also

• Linux Journal

[edit] External links

• Doc Searls's current blog
• Doc Searls's original blog from November 1999 to August 2007
• Doc Searls's Bio
• Doc’s Podblog where Doc Searls houses personal podcasts and show notes.
• Doc Searls's Flickr.com account
• Linux Link Tech Show interview (audio), 2005
• ProjectVRM