Archives for December 2007
links for 2007-12-21
Long Bet Winner: Weblogs vs. The New York Times | Workbench
This is a must read if you are interested in how social media impacts search vs. mainstream media. Wikipedia continues to dominate search. My clients are starting to ask for “wiki functionality,” but you don’t see wiki’s beside Wikipedia in results.
(tags: search social media research)
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links for 2007-12-20
Pew Internet: More teens are creating and sharing material on the internet
Content creation by teenagers continues to grow, with 64% of online teenagers ages 12 to 17 engaging in at least one type of content creation, up from 57% of online teens in 2004.
(tags: geny)
links for 2007-12-19
Google Talkabout: Merry Christmas, God Jul and 圣诞快乐
Google released a translation bot, a piece of software that provides useful functionality. For instance, this bot can translate from English to Chinese and you can use it as an interpreter in your group chat with China colleagues. Very cool.
(tags: google china)
My New Facebook Strategy and […]
links for 2007-12-18
Android Hardware In The Wild: Google Android Prototype In the Wild
Here’s a Google Android prototype. Probably developed by HTC. Androids are going to be cool if this device is any indication.
(tags: google mobile)
Striking writers in talks to launch Web start-ups - Los Angeles Times
Striking film and TV writers are setting up companies that […]
links for 2007-12-17
The Whale Hunt / A storytelling experiment / by Jonathan Harris
Here are more than 3,000 images of a whale hunt. Fascinating. Be sure and check out the user interface options. If a picture is worth a 1000 words…
(tags: storytelling)
Pew Internet: Digital Footprints
47% have searched for information about themselves online, up from just […]
links for 2007-12-15
The Promise of Social Network Advertising - eMarketer
This year, 37% of the US adult Internet population used online social networking at least once a month. That figure will rise to 49% in 2011.
(tags: social research)
2008 Industry Conference
Marketeers interested in branded entertainment and content may want to check out this new conference.
(tags: branded content)
http://www.tdbspecialprojects.com/
Fun tool… […]
links for 2007-12-13
Why do Apple customers care so much? | One More Thing - CNET News.com
Macintosh users are by far the most passionate advocates for their products in the technology industry. The Mac mob can be both moving and disturbing… here is one CNET reporter’s take on what makes Mac fans tick.
(tags: apple)
Scoble To Leave […]
links for 2007-12-12
Human Brain Cloud: About
Put this in your “fun” file. Cool UI.
(tags: fun)
Well Fed Network - » Voting Polls Open: 2007 Food Blog Awards
I’m a foodie and I love food blogs. So do some of our clients… Here are the top nominations in the 2007 Food Blog Awards — lots of feeds to […]
Jon Barkan (1968-2007)
Jon Barkan, one of my digital media team mates at GCI, passed away last Thursday at the tender age of 39. His funeral is today in Atlanta. Since a lot of people have been coming to my blog after searching for “Jon Barkan” on Google I decided share some stories.
Jon called me a […]
links for 2007-12-11
NYTimes Surges
Since the NYTimes.com eliminated “Times Select” in mid-September it gained 7.5 million readers worldwide from the end of August through the end of October. That is a 64 percent jump and absolutely amazing growth.
(tags: nytimes)
The Dashboard Spy on Executive Dashboards
Good blog that shares a lot of screenshots of creative measurement dashboards.
(tags: dashboards measurement)
The New […]
