This is brilliantly succinct: "But we are shifting, too, from a culture of scarcity to one of abundance. That is the essence of the Google worldview: managing abundance." http://www.buzzmachine.com/2008/08/07/the-myth-of-the-creative-class/ To the further point, collaborative creativity is in a different class - it's a different animal - than that of the individual. This is not a…
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I build products, teams and business lines that blend publishing, marketing and advertising technologies for global brands and startups.
Memes and 4chan on The Guardian
That's a solid definition of 'memes.' This will likely be the initial introduction of Google Hot Trends to many readers, too. clipped from www.guardian.co.uk Time magazine calls it the wellspring of net culture and its online pranks are world-famous. David Smith reports on the man who began the chaotic but powerful 4chan website from home…
How to Buy a Newspaper on the Cheap
Jeff's got some, as usual, interesting ideas for getting the newspaper industry on more solid footing. (Even when you know his heart is in shaking the papers awake to save themselves, you can see how they - the industry - would focus on the negative side ...) clipped from www.buzzmachine.com What do you buy when…
Free Web Analytics / Competitive Analysis tools
Are you availing of services like Quantcast, Compete.com and Google Trends for Websites? How about Google Analytics, Quantcast, NuConomy, Woopra and Piwik? Which ones and why? Given the number of tools available, primarily at no-charge, businesses have unprecedeted access to data about how much and from where their visitors come and what they look at…