Barack Obama and the Permanence of Paper
Wednesday, 11/5/08 | 7 Comments

Business Week’s David Kiley says “Obama is great for newspapers” and describes his search for a newspaper this morning, only to find there were none available at the many locations he looked.
Mr. Kiley wraps his …

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Daily Link Digest for 09/06/07
Thursday, Sep 6, 2007 | No Comment

content syndicate
(tags: content)

Envisioning the Next Chapter for Electronic Books
(tags: amazon ebooks)

Google as a library NOT: Charges coming to read full texts of some books
(tags: google books)

The Black Wire and the White Wire
(tags: long tail)

Recommended Links for 09/02/07
Sunday, Sep 2, 2007 | No Comment

Content Creators: More Options for Distribution
(tags: content econtent)

The New Era of Social Media: The Growth Stage and Education
(tags: socialmedia)

The Blog Hiccup?
(tags: blogging)

Antique Voyager Technology
(tags: space technology)

Links I Bookmarked on 08/28/07
Tuesday, Aug 28, 2007 | No Comment

Social Networking Goes Professional - WSJ.com
(tags: social socialnetwork socialnetworking)

MyStreams - Bringing it all together
(tags: lifestream)

collectSPACE - news - “NASA shuttle to launch Luke’s lightsaber”
Sorry, had to post this one…
(tags: geek space starwars)

Links I Bookmarked on 08/27/07
Monday, Aug 27, 2007 | No Comment

Banner Blindness: Old and New Findings (Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox)
(tags: ads advertising content usability eyetracking)

How Asynchronous Communications became the new Synchronous:
(tags: soc)

Social Networking, and Interesting Applications
(tags: facebook application programming)

Suggested Reading For 08/24/07
Friday, Aug 24, 2007 | No Comment

Ten seeminly logical excuses for clinging to failed strategies
(tags: business strategy change)

The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters | Official Movie Site
Retro 80s smackdown goodness.
(tags: comedy competition gaming video videogames)

Deconstructing the Gnomedex Conversation
(tags: technology …

Suggested Reading For 08/23/07
Thursday, Aug 23, 2007 | No Comment

Reading Books: 3 Out Of 4 Americans Do It
(tags: books publishing)

Propping Up Declining Traditional Media Businesses
You do read Scott Karp, don’t you?
(tags: media tv socialmedia)

New Research On Engagement
The premise behind the report is that the …

Suggested Reading For 08/22/07
Wednesday, Aug 22, 2007 | No Comment

Rules of Engagement for the Web Marketing Battleground: Wikipedia
(tags: wikipedia marketing socialmedia)

B&N Earnings Preview
(tags: books retail finance B&N)

Better Dead Than Read: New AP poll on reading
(tags: books)

Windows Home Server
Perhaps this is good news for our …

Suggested Reading For 08/21/07
Tuesday, Aug 21, 2007 | No Comment

A Recipe for Mediocrity
(tags: competition business)

Suggested Reading For 08/20/07
Monday, Aug 20, 2007 | One Comment

Taking Down the Walled-Gardens Online; Facebook Opens Up
(tags: facebook socialmedia socialnetwork)

Why cellphone books are taking off in Japan
(tags: ebooks econtent mobile)

Five Productivity Ideas I’m Not Buying (Yet?)
(tags: productivity)

How Blogs can help a Corporation
(tags: blogging socialmedia)

Nielsen/NetRatings …

Suggested Reading For 08/16/07
Thursday, Aug 16, 2007 | No Comment

First 4 Steps in Social Media for Businesses
Great overview of Social Media’s role in business
(tags: socialmedia social marketing business)

Has EMI benefitted from its DRM-free options? Lessons for e-book publishers?
(tags: econtent ebooks drm)

360|Flex day 1: Flex …