Ed Yourdon's Bookmarks
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The Cognitive Age - New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/02/opinion/02brooks.html?_r=1&ref=opinion&oref=slogin
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There’s a problem with the way the globalization paradigm has evolved. It doesn’t really explain most of what is happening in the world. David Brooks goes on to suggest that "The chief force reshaping manufacturing is technological change" and "..… More
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Addictomatic: Inhale the Web
http://addictomatic.com/topic/
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Great new search engine: type in the usual search term, and then see a visual representation of all the different "resources" on the Web that contain info, articles, pictures, videos, and other forms of information about that topic.
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business web 2.0 survey - How businesses are using Web 2.0: A McKinsey Global Survey - Marketing - Digital Marketing - The McKinsey Quarterly
http://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/article_abstract_visitor.aspx?L2=16&L3=16&ar=1913&gp=0&pagenum=5
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How businesses are using Web 2.0: A McKinsey Global Survey. A Digital Marketing Survey about business web 2.0 survey by The McKinsey Quarterly. Free registration for most Marketing Digital Marketing articles. peer-to-peer networking, internet in… More
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Clay Shirky on "Where You Find the Time to Spend Online"
http://lifehacker.com/385296/where-you-find-the-time-to-spend-online
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Where do people find the time to do things like edit Wikipedia? They watch less television says author Clay Shirky. This links to a video clip of a terrific presentation that Shirky gave at a recent Web 2.0 conference. He begins with a wonderful a… More
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Michael Arrington on Twitter stats
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/29/end-of-speculation-the-real-twitter-usage-numbers/
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Michael Arrington presents some statistics about Twitter usage: number of users, number of messages, etc. What's most interesting about this post, actually, is the long list of 100+ comments from various people around the world...
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YouTube - Richard Hammond presents Bloody Omaha (The Graphics)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRS9cpOMYv0
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How we 3 graphic designers created D-Day on a shoe string budget for the TIMEWATCH program "Bloody Omaha"...
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Can Blogger-Bashers Predict the Success of a Product? Unlikely. - New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/03/technology/personaltech/03pogue-email.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
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David Pogue responds to those vocal pre-release blogger-bashers, who are, as it turns out, terrible predictors of a product’s success or failure. This time he's talking about the MacBook Air, and his argument was persuasive enough (don't ask me wh… More
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Text Generation Gap: U R 2 Old (JK)
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/09/business/09cell.html
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Children increasingly rely on personal technological devices to create social circles apart from their families, changing the way they communicate with their parents. Interesting NY Times article about the way kids use SMS texting that parents gen… More
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Agile progress report shows adoption has hit a wall
http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/03/03/ibm-codegear_1.html
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IBM official talks about the strengths and weaknesses of software development in this "Infoworld" article. Probably a good idea to take the edge off the hype associated with "agile"
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Facebook vs. LinkedIn: Which is better for business?
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9065398
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Social networking sites are increasingly a part of the business world, but should you go with buttoned-down LinkedIn or anything-goes Facebook? Computerworld tested both services on six common business scenarios, with some surprising results.
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