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23Jun/100

Using brand value as a proxy measure for Twitter value

Interesting nugget from Reuters: Some 75 percent of people surveyed said they view companies that microblog — sending short, frequent messages on sites like Twitter or status updates on social networks like Facebook — as more deserving of their trust than those that do not. This fact should be shown to sceptics who chafe at [...]

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5Feb/090

Backslashing – the upcoming tests for Google and Facebook

One of the quaintest garbled Finglishisms from my time in Helsinki, and there were many, was when my colleagues would warn of the dangers of a backlash, and call it a backslash. Don’t know why, and maybe it was a localized phenomenon, but it conjured up in my mind some kind of fevered robed, masked [...]

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26Jul/071

My MoSoSo preso

Just gave this presentation on mobile social networking to the Mobile Social Networking Conference here in San Francisco. The deck lists 6 big ideas that I think will shape the space:- Intimacy not irrelevance- Push not pull- Filters- 3D not 2D- Marketing not advertising- P2P = Pocket to pocket

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25Jan/070

Imity: through a looking glass darkly

Are you the same person online as you are in real life? I’m not talking about the 43 year old geek guy pretending to be a 15 year old girl, but the more subtle question about whether you use the web to support or substititute for real life. This post won’t be relevant for the [...]

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22Jan/071

DLD social networking panel to mobiles: Sorry, you’re not invited

One of the ironies of today’s social networking services is that the device that can deliver these services directly to the users wherever they are, and has access to the kind of information that could be Royal Jelly to the providers, is shunned and relegated to a poor relation. Not to my surprise, today’s high-profile [...]

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Some stuff I read

Aging in Place Thoughtful commentary about growing impact of longevity disruption
Conrad Egusa Practical advice for getting startups off the ground
Mobihealth News Brian Dolan’s excellent comprehensive guide to mobile healthcare news
Quantified Self Extracing and making sense of data about ourselves
Tim Ferris Life hacking guru, provider of the most value out of any book I’ve read, and a genuinely good guy.
Venture Hacks Useful how tos for startups

Some stuff about me

2007/03 – Corporate Wikis Go Viral (Business Week) Two European companies show how the collaborative practice spreads from early adopters of wikis at work to become mainstream business tools
2007/03 – Recommended Reading (Wall Street Journal) Mr. Johnston is one of the brightest minds in the business of connecting people. His insights spring from working on Nokia strategy from London. The site focuses largely on the direction of the new economy and lets readers profit from the insights of some
2008/04 – Mobility and location (The Economist) – reg reqd MICHAEL HALBHERR was driving from Berlin to Budapest the other day when he passed what looked like an empty field. The fact that his mobile phone stayed quiet annoyed him. Here he was, speeding by the site of Napoleon’s great victory at Austerlitz, and no
2008/11 – Innovation in America: A Gathering Storm (The Economist) Confronted by Asia’s technological rise and the financial crisis, corporate America is losing its self-confidence. It should not
2009/06 – MBA Tales: Searching for Work in a Recession (Business Week) For the Class of 2009, landing a job may seem next to impossible, but for the Class of 2002, flexibility and persistence paid big dividends

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