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Call for Video Submissions for Enterprise 2.0 LaunchPad - Deadline is Tomorrow!
via Mashable! by Tamar Weinberg on April 30, 2008
If you’re gearing up to Launch a new company, Enterprise 2.0 ConferenceLaunch Pad is the perfect place to do it. As a participant in this program, you’ll have a chance to receive feedback from the largest audience in the Enterprise 2.0 community, and a chance to win a FREE Turnkey booth at our 2009 Enterprise 2.0 Conference.This year Launch Pad is being run by Stowe Boyd, of /Message....
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Interview: How Will Live Mesh Integrate With Windows Live?
via ReadWriteWeb by Richard MacManus on April 30, 2008
One of the highlights last week at Web 2.0 Expo was the launch of Microsoft's new cloud computing play, Live Mesh. Mesh is a new development platform for syncing user data between the desktop and the Web, and across multiple devices (currently just Windows computers, but it'll support mobile, Mac computers and other devices in the future). It can sync data for single users, as well as...
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Great Suw Charman-Anderson piece on pigheadedness
via Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky on April 30, 2008
... to a client or a journalist or some random person at a conference, and they'll ask me if I think that social software is a fad. Invariably they'll have anecdotal evidence of some company, somewhere, who tried to start up blogs or a wiki inside their business, and it failed. That, they say, is proof that social software has nothing to offer business, and that if we give it a few more y...
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SuggestionBox: A Feedback System That Doesn’t Feel Pointless
via TechCrunch by Jason Kincaid on May 01, 2008
The premise is simple: Many customers have tried leaving criticism for their favorite companies, but after slipping a piece of paper into the void known as the suggestion box, they never know if anyone even bothered to read it.SuggestionBox is trying to solve this problem. Their site, which launches today in beta, offers a replacement for the standard feedback form many of us have become...
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Join Robert Scoble and Jeff Pulver for Breakfast in Seattle on ...
via Google Blog Search: scoble by jeff on May 01, 2008
Robert Scoble will be joining me at “Breakfast with Jeff Pulver (and friends) in Seattle”, the only breakfast with “Real-Time Social Tagging” that will be taking place on June 11th. Robert first experienced a breakfast with “Real-Time ...
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Will Lifelock's CEO Get To Be A Part Of The Class Action Lawsuit Against Lifelock?
via Techdirt by Michael Masnick on May 01, 2008
You may recall the story of Lifelock, the company that heavily advertises its service which charges you $10/month to get services that you can get on your own for free from credit agencies. This is the one where the CEO gives out his Social Security number in every advertisement to show how confident he is in the service. Of course, what he leaves out is that Lifelock failed to stop identity...
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DIYDrones and GeekDad at Maker Faire This Weekend
via Planet Intertwingly by Chris Anderson on May 01, 2008
Two of my side projects--DIYDrones and GeekDad-- are going to be at Maker Faire this weekend in San Mateo. We're going to be in booth 166 in the Expo Hall (click on the map for detail), all day Sat and Sun. We'll be showing: The BlimpDuinoThe Mindstorms UAVThe Basic Stamp UAVThe Lego Mindstorms FIRST Tech Challenge competition kit (first time seen on the West Coast!) . Also, our rocket...
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EconSM Video: Keynote Q&A: Steve Wadsworth, President, Walt Disney Internet Group
via paidContent.org by Amanda Natividad on May 01, 2008
On Tuesday we had our second Economics of Social Media conference and, as promised, we'll be posting videos here of all the sessions. Below, our Keynote Q&A with Steve Wadsworth, president of Walt Disney Internet Group (NYSE: DIS), interviewed by Kara Swisher of AllThingsD. Aside from admitting to Disney's early internet failings during the last boom, Wadsworth touched on the importance...
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PS: Remember my Modest Proposal?
via John Battelle's Searchblog by (author unknown) on May 01, 2008
One of my musings from more than a year ago makes more sense to me now, given that Yahoo is trying to fend off Microsoft with search monetization from Google:One of the longer bomb predictions made by a number of analysts and pundits in the past 12 months has been the following: Microsoft will take its pile of cash and massive market valuation and buy Yahoo. Hell, I even suggested it. The logic...
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