MEDIAdeluge
With all the downtime problems Twitter has been experiencing lately, it could be just a matter of time before there is a mass exodus to another service. My guess is it wouldn’t take much to trigger the exodus — at least among the early-adopting tech crowd. Because the microblogging space is so nascent, a departure of even a (Read More)
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: I've been testing plurk out and highly enjoying the experience. Plurk lacks in the extensibility of twitter, but I suspect that's something that can be worked around.
: LAME-O! Plurk has decided to forbid people and also highly recommend against the things I find very helpful about Twitter! Twitter does have problems, but one of the things I like about it, is it's ability to connect me with like-minded (ie techie) people. Plurk has no search feature to help me connect, and advises "Only add people who are your good buddies. Don't add people you met for 3 minutes at a party." Dudes! Your missing the point!
: Interesting UI. I'm game to trying new social apps. The problem though is that they don't give me any instant gratification unless I patiently hang out over there and create my friends' network. Hope the recent initiatives like friend connect etc goes mainstream soon.
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The Forming – Storming – Norming – Performing model of group development was first proposed by Bruce Tuckman in 1965, who maintained that these phases are all necessary and inevitable in order for the team to grow, to face up to challenges, to tackle problems, to find solutions, to plan work, and to deliver results. This mo (Read More)
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All About Agile
When you first implement Scrum, it can be HELL!Sure, if you start with an established team, where the majority of the team has been trained in Scrum or done Scrum before, and you're working on BAU (Business As Usual) development, it's reasonably straightforward.If you have a free choice about where to start implementing Scr (Read More)
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Torstar cutting 160, including Internet jobs Torstar Corp. (TSX:TS.B) is cutting 160 jobs, including the entire Internet production staff at its flagship Toronto Star daily, in a restructuring prompted by continuing weakness in the newspaper industry. The parent company of the Toronto Star, Canada's largest-circulation (Read More)
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Seattle 2.0
As you probably know, we are stats junkies. As far as we know, all entrepreneurs are stats junkies. Our monthly Seattle Startup Index just got a major overhaul without us doing anything. Alexa has announced a major change on how they compute their Rankings. Overall, this is great for the industry because it m (Read More)
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NPR Blogs: The NPR News Blog
Two new polls -- Los Angeles Times/Bloomberg and Washington Post/ABC News -- have some tough news for Sen. Hillary Clinton and lots of good news for Sen. Barack Obama.The Times/Bloomberg poll shows that Clinton is "losing traction" to Obama in key states like Pennsylvania and Indiana. The survey found that she leads Obama b (Read More)
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paidContent.org
To many media industry observers these days, the notion of a major publisher joining or starting an online ad network seems to feel like an over-hyped trend that's already jumped the shark. But the potential value found in vertical ad nets is so great, those who reflexively avoid them are making a huge mistake, argues Lehma (Read More)
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