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Reading Bytes for Mar 17

March 17, 2010

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Good back-to-the-basics primer (via @sameerpatel) >> Enterprise 2.0: Can it really benefit your business? | CIO – Blogs and Discussion – CLIP: "Perhaps it’s the word ‘social’ that creates unease amongst some managers, who assume that social tools mean everyone will be using work time in the pursuit of leisure. [...]

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Reading Bytes for Mar 15

March 15, 2010

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All This ChittahChattah | I Need You to Need Me – Needs vs Wants – which is the better research question?<br />
CLIPs: "The need statement (“People need… blah blah”) is a cornerstone of user research. Observations, patterns and insights (all our hard work!) distilled into succinct statements neatly pointing [...]

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Bytes for Mar 11

March 11, 2010

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The FASTForward Blog » Enterprise 2.0 Adoption Research from Cecile Demailly: Commentary by Bill Ives – CLIP: The report suggests that, “communicating externally about the internal change may help to change the mindsets internally.” This is an interesting idea. Those that have been successful in enterprise 2.0 are by definition [...]

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Bytes for Mar 9

March 9, 2010

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The Social Media Expert Crisis Descends – "If you’ve gotten 200 followers for your corporate Twitter account in Sydney, and sent out 20 tweets, that’s now ample qualification that you are a social media expert. I spoke to someone recently who works in IT but consults to some of Australia’s [...]

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Bytes for Mar 8

March 8, 2010

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Time to Rewrite the Brand Playbook for Digital – Advertising Age – CMO Strategy – CLIP: " .. a lot of marketing professionals also tend to forget that brands have always been the products of their media. When there was only print, logos were important. With radio, slogans (in [...]

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Bytes for Mar 5

March 5, 2010

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The net generation, unplugged | The Economist – CLIP: "Michael Wesch, who pioneered the use of new media in his cultural anthropology classes at Kansas State University, is also sceptical, saying that many of his incoming students have only a superficial familiarity with the digital tools that they use regularly, [...]

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Bytes for Mar 3

March 3, 2010

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Putting people first » Internet on mobiles: evolution of usability and user experience. PhD dissertation. – Overview and Article Downloaded. http://lib.tkk.fi/Diss/2009/isbn9789522481900/article11.pdf and http://lib.tkk.fi/Diss/2009/isbn9789522481900/<br />
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Clip: "Anne Kaikkonen, a UI product manager at Nokia, recently presented her doctoral dissertation on the usability and user experience of the mobile internet. Internet [...]

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Bytes for Mar 1

March 1, 2010

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random thoughts on being an entrepreneur | @gapingvoid – Some of my favourites:
7. People buy your product because it helps fill in the narrative gaps in their lives.
5. In a world of over-supply and commodification, you are no longer paid to supply. You’re being paid to deliver something else. What [...]

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Bytes for Feb 3

February 3, 2010

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Best Connected Individuals Are Not the Most Influential Spreaders in Social Networks – CLIPS: "…. the importance of hubs may have been overstated, say Kitsak and pals. "In contrast to common belief, the most influential spreaders in a social network do not correspond to the best connected people or to [...]

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Bytes for Jan 29

January 29, 2010

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Calling non-USA based women activists – CLIP: "Today I'm proud to announce the BlogHer 2010 International Activist Scholarship Program. Here's how it works: If you or someone you know is a woman blogger, outside the United States, blogging to raise awareness, consciousness or funding to change their community, region, country [...]

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Bytes for Jan 27

January 27, 2010

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A New Mobile Radar concept from Nokia Research Centre | via @tsuvik – Make sure you check out the video too! CLIP: "Nokia Research Center (NRC) Helsinki today unveiled a new research concept at “Demo House 2010″ research exhibition in Espoo, Finland. The mobile radar demonstration shows how a mobile [...]

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Bytes for Jan 25

January 25, 2010

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Mattel takes innovation to the dogs with its Puppy Tweets – CLIP: "Puppy Tweets is a plastic tag with a sound and motion sensor that you attach to your pet's dog collar and connect its USB receiver to your computer. Then you create a Twitter account for your dog and [...]

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Bytes for Jan 22

January 22, 2010

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Smartphones Market – CLIP: "For more from Tomi this is a 30min video that makes the case for the next 4billion users and more importantly reinforces the opportunity just around the corner. Some great examples and sound bites. Yes the mobile is the future. This also seems to reflect Nokia’s [...]

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Bytes for Jan 21

January 21, 2010

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Demographic Dividend Theory – A parable of India’s Growth – CLIP: To this effect, a recent report published by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has estimated that India would face ‘talent gap’ of more than 5 million by 2012, as existing educational institutions [...]

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