Facebook: A Great Way To Hobble A Brand

There's been a ton of Facebook news recently, first with their "privacy trainwreck" (which was not really a "privacy" issue per se, but more of a perceived exposure issue, more here from danah and here from Doc), and most recently with the opening up of Facebook to all comers.

Countdown to Oracle Open World: OAUG SIG’s

If you are heading out to San Francisco for Oracle Open World a bit early and have some free time on Sunday the 22nd, you will want to take advantage of the 5th Annual OAUG Oracle Users Forum being held at the San Francisco Hilton.

Etailing vs. Retailing

While much is known about retail store displays for physical stores, what about your ecommerce storefront?

MySpace Grows Up, Helps Darfur

What does MySpace have in common with Ziggy Marley and the members of Insane Clown Posse? They all care about the humanitarian crisis in Darfur, and are working together to help the region. MySpace is organizing a number of concerts, featuring these artists and many others, to raise money for relief efforts.