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OpenID’s Tipping Point
The noise and interest around OpenID, a distributed and open lightweight identity system, has been growing for a few years now, but…
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Opera Mobile Switches From Google to Yahoo
Opera Watch reports that both the Opera Mobile browser (for smartphones and PDAs) and the Opera Mini browser (for mobile phones) are switching the default search provider from Google to Yahoo, ending a one-year agreement with Google for default search.
Does Adsense Hate Bloggers and Publishers?
The headline may sound a little harsh, but based on their recent Adsense policy updates as noted by Jensense, it's the conclusion that has to be made.
Search: Top 5 Is The New Top 10
Microsoft released the results of an eye-tracking study focusing on the impact of search ranking, and more provocatively among industry experts, the impact of informational snippet length on user task performance. The early (and already debated) conclusion is that 1. a top 5 rank, not top 10, is crucial; 2. snippet length has a direct impact on search success.
A Model for the Social Media CEO
This past weekend, the Saturday Interview in the business section of the NY Times focused on Jonathan Schwartz, CEO of Sun.
On the Job Training for More Effective Managers
Every serious manager and supervisor knows HR seminars and trainings are not just perfect excuses for yet another powerpoint presentation and coffee-and-biscuit break.
