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Full story: A nostalgic look through a window on computer history
Microsoft’s chief software architect, Ray Ozzie, posted a little bit of computer nostalgia if not history the other day – the press release from 1985 announcing the launch of Micros0ft Windows. I don’t remember much about Windows 1.0. Although I’d been using personal computers since CP/M days (and since my first experience with a ‘real […]
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Full story: The Hobson and Holtz Report – Podcast #568: October 11, 2010
Content summary: FIR Live #19 with Josh Bernoff and Ted Schadler posted; upcoming FIR Interview with Joseph Jaffe later this month; listener comments; follow up on the CIPR’s media spamming charter: PRSA President Gary McCormick explains the PRSA’s point of view; 5 minutes on… AT&T rewrites history, the reinvention of print with ScrollMotion, Ford firsts: […]
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Full story: Better understanding Gartner’s hype cycles
Over the years, IT industry analysts Gartner have published annual ‘hype cycle‘ reports that assess where specific technologies are going in the coming years. What’s hot and what’s not, in other words. Take the latest one on emerging technologies, for instance. Interesting to see what’s close to or at the Peak of Inflated Expectations at […]
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Full story: FIR Live #19: Empowered Co-Authors Josh Bernoff and Ted Schadler
Content Summary: Josh Bernoff and Ted Schadler, co-authors of the new book, Empowered, discuss how employee HEROes can drive customer service and satisfaction if their employers are willing to empower them. The book, a follow-up to Groundswell which Bernoff co-wrote with Charlene Li, is from Harvard Business Press and is available from Amazon US, Amazon […]
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Full story: Links essential to trust of your online news source
Say all you want about citizen journalism, fast-breaking news on Twitter that is way faster than the mainstream media, etc – when it comes to one online news source above all that you trust, that source for me is the BBC. It’s not perfect, though, in one particular area – linking. One of the great […]
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