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The Long Tail: Excellent HBR piece challenging the Long Tail
Anita Elberse, a Harvard Business School associate professor, has a really interesting article in the new Harvard Business Review that analyzes some Long Tail data and challenges some of the theory's predictions.
An Upstart Challenges the Big Web Browsers - NYTimes.com
Next month, after three years of development and six months of public testing, Mozilla, the insurgent browser developer that rose from the ashes of Netscape, will release Firefox 3.0. It will feature a few tricks that could change the way people organize
Sometimes Crowds Aren't That Wise - ReadWriteWeb
SitePoint's experience is an example of herd behavior or groupthink, where the Digg group acted blindly on poor information, without rationally thinking it through. This is a problem with the wisdom of crowds concept: if unchecked, rather than coming to t
Web 2.0 fails to produce cash
Many members of the Web 2.0 generation of internet companies have so far produced little in the way of revenue, despite bringing about some significant changes in online behaviour, according to some of the entrepreneurs and financiers behind the movement.
Kleiner's Pick for the Killer iPhone App
Pelago's software, called Whrrl, ties the mapping capabilities of the iPhone and other smartphones with the ability to find information about places where you, your friends, or anyone has been.
The Alpha Geeks
So, in a relatively short period of time, the social structure has flipped. For as it is written, the last shall be first and the geek shall inherit the earth.
How to wrap the ASP.net session state « .Net Braindrops
Awesome Session wrappe for ASP.Net
Why the Roku Netflix Player is the First Shot of the Revolution
In the small, generic plastic box that is the new Netflix Player made by Roku, I think you can see the future of video.
Microsoft to Launch "Live Search Cash Back" Tomorrow
The program in partnership with eBay and its PayPal unit will offer cash back to consumers who search on Microsoft Live and make a purchase. The announcement will be made in conjunction with a taped message from eBay CEO John Donahoe.
Will Gmail Get Themes?
A source is telling me that Gmail will get themes – custom layouts to personalize Google’s web mail client
Review: Roku Netflix Set Top Box is Just Shy of Totally Amazing
Streaming Netflix WatchNow to your tv with this set top box
The Black Keys In Concert (NPR Music)
"The Akron, Ohio-based duo The Black Keys brings a timeless mix of roots and riff-rock to Washington, D.C., for a full concert, recorded live from the 9:30 Club. The group is on tour in support of its latest album, Attack and Release." - NPR Music
Mac Screencasting Software Showdown - (TUAW)
TUAW has a great writeup on Mac Screencasting options. Software compared include Copernicus, Jing, Screenium, iShowU, Screenflick, Screen Mimic, Snapz Pro X, and Screenflow. I've been using Screenflow trial and like it a lot. Will be looking into the rest
Where does Google go next? - May. 12, 2008
Then Knapp, who's 27, and the Lepes did something truly remarkable. They expelled themselves from paradise to start their own company.
Breaking news, Twitter style
The “Falls Church Incident” was earthshaking only in the most literal sense, but it is an interesting proof of concept that news can be broken on Twitter.
Bill Gates says Microsoft going 'independent' way - Yahoo! News
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said Wednesday the company isn't pursuing other deals following the withdrawal of its $47.5 billion takeover bid for Yahoo.
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He said in Tokyo that the company put "a lot of effort" in the talks with Yahoo and ha
Battle Of The Commodity Web Applications: It’s All About People - Publishing 2.0
..."The market for social web services that reminds me of the market for packaged goods. So many of the products you buy in the supermarket are nearly identical to competing products, and the choices we make as consumers are driven by brands...."
Steal This Idea - Matt Mason - The Pirate's Dilemma - Intellectual Property Piracy | Fast Company
We live in an age of piracy. Intellectual property can no longer be locked up in the corporate castle. Businesses face a new dilemma: are pirates a threat to be battled or innovators to be emulated?
Microsoft Remains Favorite In Crowded Battle for Yahoo - WSJ.com
Yahoo Inc.'s directors meet Friday to discuss alternatives to a Microsoft Corp. takeover, with many insiders still seeing a Microsoft deal -- without the participation of News Corp. -- as the most likely outcome.
Choosing a UI Pattern (MVC, MVP, and ASP.Net MVC) « Greg Galipeau’s Weblog
Great overview from Greg about how to choose a UI pattern when working in .NET
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