There has been some discussion of cloud computing recently as Microsoft revealed Azure, their attempt to chip away at Google's unyielding grasp on the hosted services sector. Centralized computing changes the way people compute their data, simplifying the process and reducing the need for desktop software. Is this the new model for generating revenue in an increasingly connected global marketplace?...
Continue ReadingYouTube + Some Creativity + Some Courage (can) = Success
YouTube is known as the land of videos of dogs running on treadmills. While there is certainly some substantive content on the site, there is also a lot of — shall we put this nicely — fluff. Sometimes YouTube hits are substantive while others are mere fluff....
Continue ReadingMany product-selling websites include a lot of Web 2.0 tricks to convince the Internet surfer that the product is worth checking out. Heck, even Cheerios has a website which includes a flashy splash intro. Most product sites seem to be nothing more than an excuse to have a site, like a self-fulfilling prophecy of owning a company:
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Continue ReadingOk. I admit it. I never really "dugg" twitter. While I did tweet for awhile, it was simply a different way for me to update my Facebook status. I killed two birds (not the cute twitter bird) with one stone. I guess that composing snappy 140-character or less haikus isn't my cup of tea,...
Continue ReadingIt really surprises me that more political figures and celebrities have not taken Obama's lead and created functional social networking sites that engage users and allow for not only greater transparency, but also general likeability of its moderator. Leave it to a standup comedian to design a site capable of doing both of those things....
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