Monthly Archives: March 2006

Don’t just “present” your ideas… sell them

Good post at Librarian in Black on the perils of Ego Centric Presentations. First of all… love the <rant>, </rant> tags. I am going to steal that outright and not give credit. Sorry. I’m in marketing, and that’s what we … Continue reading

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Why 2006 is 1986 and maybe 1984 for Apple… again

The first reviewed item on Wired’s Gaget Labs this week is the Zen Vision:M Media Player from Creative Labs. I own an older model Zen (with no video support), but similar in other specs, and am very pleased with it. … Continue reading

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Blogs + Tags = AnthroSpime 0.10

My co-worker and co-blogger from OCLC, Alane Wilson, posted two entries today on the fabulous "It’s All Good" blog she co-authors with a couple other OCLCers: The Internet of Things: Spimes and Blogjets CIL: Alane’s Necklace and Lorcan’s Fans The … Continue reading

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Open Creativity: super long post part three — the pay off

Recap: So… in part one we established that, over time, value (which is another way of saying wealth) often moves "up the chain" from the individual to the group. And that, as systems become more complex, value begins to accrue … Continue reading

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Tag. We interrupt the long post…

…for a post that’s not going to be as interruptive as a bunch of future posts would be if I used a particular blog hack mentioned below, because I refuse to be as annoying as I could be just to … Continue reading

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Open Source, etc: Part Deux

Right. Now we move on to the part of the program related to socialism, flattening, wealth creation and (I promise) creativity. But the creativity part is at the end. It’s the pay-off. So stay tuned. And I’ll try to be … Continue reading

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Open Source, Flattening, Wealth, Socialism/Liberalism, Creative Balance and Overly Long Blog Posts &Titles

OK. First of all, I have this idea that more of my posts should contain some useful information and not just long-winded, pyscho-babble rants. As popular as those are with the kinder. So we’re going to start off with the … Continue reading

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Blurbhalla, ahoy!

Surprise, surprise… I’ve started another blog project: Blurbhalla. www.Blurbhalla.com Let’s count… there was the original legal marketing blog (that Larry’s now taken over), the now-defunct Indian legal outsourcing blog, my stint as a guest blogger at ChurchMarketingSucks, the (now defunct) … Continue reading

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Blatant self poemotion

It’s almost spring… which is nice. I guess. I like winter. Having grown up in Boston and gone to school in Ithaca, NY, I understand winter. The picture at left, btw, is Sibley Hall, home to the Cornell College of … Continue reading

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