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Analytically Speaking Evangelists Needed
Almost five months ago, I and several other writers suggested that 2008 was going to be the “Year of Analytics”. As the…
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Ouch! Microsoft Profits Skydive
When Steve Ballmer threatened to take the Yahoo deal off the table, that could have been with an eye on the company's woeful financial performance, just announced for their third quarter.
Texting (Probably) Won’t Make Your Kid Dumb
Nothing makes parents and educators more concerned about the youth than the youth's embracing attitude of new technology; when I was a kid video games were rotting our minds, and these days it's, well, everything. A new survey from Pew Internet says, as usual, grownups may be overreacting.
Healthy-Looking Baidu Pushes Wikipedia Alternative
Yahoo this, Microsoft that - it's enough to make you move to China. Or at least look at China-centric news, in which Baidu is generating headlines for both succeeding financially and pushing its own version of Wikipedia.
eBay Lawsuit Over “Neutral” Feedback
Living in a Radically Transparent world is, it seems, not without risk. Apparently a Seattle man was recently sued for $10,000 because he left a “Neutral” rating for an eBay seller from North Carolina.
New Communications Forum Discussion Questions
Today I will be moderating a panel at the New Communications Forum here in Santa Rosa, California which I'm particularly excited about because it's exactly the kind of juicy broad topic that I think can yield really interesting discussions.
