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To Hell With Michigan
via The Rock Report by The Rock on May 09, 2008
Come on Michigan fans, know you're own damn history. Wolverine fans across the country are having a collective pantie bunch over Charlie Weis's stump speech that ended with a seeming low blow at "that team up north."Here's what Charlie said, "And then we'll listen to Michigan have all their excuses as they come running in and saying how they have a new coaching staff and...
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The noise reduction system
via Scobleizer -- Tech geek blogger by Robert Scoble on May 08, 2008
David Risley this morning wrote about all the noise in all these systems like Twitter and FriendFeed. Of course that kicked off a whole discussion over on FriendFeed.Oh, the glorious noise! Everyone loves beating me up for causing the noise. No, I am not the cause. I pass it along. You should see my inbound streams. Every second or two a new Twitter is aimed at me. Every few seconds, a new blog...
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Share anything. Anytime. Anywhere.
via Official Google Reader Blog by (author unknown) on May 06, 2008
... there's all sorts of information "out there" just waiting to be streamed, shared and otherwise consumed by you and your friends. Now you can finally show all of your Reader friends that awesome talking cat video you found, your favorite grilled trout recipe, or reviews of the best brunch place in your neighborhood -- all without a subscription.Here are a few new ways you can add and share ...
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Comments Aren't Rocket Science
via Recovering Journalist by (author unknown) on May 08, 2008
Shared by Charlie I just wonder when these folks are going to get it.I've said it before and I'll say it again (and again): Managing comments on newspaper Web sites isn't exactly rocket science. But newspapers seem to keep thinking that it is.Today's hapless example: The Day, of New London, Conn., which turned on comments and discovered that, HORRORS, contributors were posting...
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Mapping the market for medical travel
via The McKinsey Quarterly by (author unknown) on May 06, 2008
The market is smaller than conventional wisdom suggests, and most oftoday's medical travelers seek high quality and faster service, notlower costs. However, the potential for growth is significant.Read more on the McKinsey Quarterly> Topics:Health CareStrategy
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How Chinese companies can succeed abroad
via The McKinsey Quarterly by (author unknown) on May 05, 2008
Chinese companies are on the threshold of becoming truly global. Afew--fewer than might be suspected from the headlines--have already passedthrough the door by moving to acquire resources, talent, intellectualproperty, and customers beyond China’s borders. More will follow as thesuccesses accumulate.To succeed abroad, Chinese companies must carefully examine theobstacles they face because of...
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Tech Jargon 927, Business Technology Blog 1
via WSJ.com: Business Technology by (author unknown) on May 07, 2008
Shared by Charlie A small victory in an important war.:Posted by Ben WorthenThe Business Technology Blog scored a minor victory in our war against tech jargon today. Don’t let Buzz write your press releasesLast week, we met with execs from Dell, who were making the rounds to talk about their latest back-office tech equipment and software, which uses technology called “virtualization” that...
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We Interview the World’s First Spammer
via WSJ.com: Business Technology by (author unknown) on April 30, 2008
Posted by Ben WorthenGary Thuerk is the man most-widely credited as the father of spam, the unsolicited emails that now account for an estimated 90% of electronic messages sent. Gary Thuerk loves spamThirty-years ago this Saturday, Thuerk sent what’s believed to be the first such message — an invitation to an open house for a new computer — to around 400 of the 2600 or so people who had...
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McKinsey surveys the new software landscape
via Rough Type: Nicholas Carr's Blog by (author unknown) on April 29, 2008
A new study, to be released today by McKinsey & Company, reveals in some of the clearest terms yet the sea change that is under way in business software. The consulting firm surveyed more than 850 corporate software buyers, from firms of all sizes, and found that software-as-a-service is rapidly "becoming mainstream," with three-quarters of software buyers saying they are "favorably disposed to...
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Astroturf: Fake Bloggers, Go Directly To Jail!
via Churbuck.com by David Churbuck on April 28, 2008
Astroturf: Fake Bloggers, Go Directly To Jail!Fester points to Gawker:“..the UK is about to make it a crime for companies to misrepresent themselves as consumers in their online marketing. That means, for example, that a company setting up a fake blog to hype its own products could be prosecuted, fined, and jailed. Free speech? Whatever. This is an awesome development. And bloggers can be...
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