The State of the Nation

September 12, 2007
by Björn Jeffery
Good Old Trend

Stockholm University:

Create a Facebook account and make three friends.

Stanford University:

Create a Facebook application.

No wonder we’re not getting anywhere.

The Author

Björn Jeffery is a Swedish technology columnist, advisor, and independent analyst based in Malmö, Sweden. He is the technology columnist for Svenska Dagbladet and co-hosts a podcast for the newspaper. He was previously CEO and co-founder of Toca Boca, the kids’ media company that grew to over one billion downloads. Through his advisory practice, Outer Sunset AB, he works with companies on digital strategy, consumer culture, governance, growth, and international expansion.