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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #122: March 23, 2006
Content summary: Sparklines; Mobitype scraping blog content; Shel’s road weary trek; South West Airlines tackles gaming of online check-in; the IAOC conference; Josh Hallett on FPRA Blog Week; Luke Armour’s intro music #2; David Phillips reports; listeners’ comments and trackbacks discussion (Firefox extension for Bugmenot; conversion rates trump Google juice; the Glenfiddich blog; the purpose of measurement; the podcasting book; subscribing to FIR via iTunes; the French government and iTunes; a promo); the music. Show notes for March 23, 2006…
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Full story: If this means no more Plaxo emails, great
One of my (few) pet peeves is getting emails from people with the canned Plaxo message. I received another one just this morning: I’m updating my address book. Please take a moment to update me with your latest contact info. Thanks, [Name] P.S. I’ve attached my current information in a vcard. If you get Plaxo too, we can stay connected without the hassle of sending emails back and forth. I’d say I’ve received 20 such requests during the past three…
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Full story: Spinning Vista and grassroots resentment
So Microsoft announced yesterday that Windows Vista will be delayed in its public release for consumers, not coming out until early 2007 instead of the expected later in 2006. Not surprisingly, this news has already attracted wide commentary in mainstream media and the blogosphere alike, nearly all of it highly critical. What I find quite interesting is the focus of Microsoft’s press release, pitching this news as a positive announcement as part of the company’s overall business strategy for the…
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Full story: You are what you’re Googled
We talk about transparency a great deal, especially in relation to blogging, as in being open about who you are and what you do. The flip side is too much transparency, illustrated by a thoughtful article in Business Week on the real risks about being too open about yourself where anyone can find anything about you on the internet: […] Today there are two of you. There’s the analog, warm-blooded version: the person who presses flesh at business conferences and…
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Full story: Getting more out of your visits here
To help make it easier for you to use this site, I’ve added some new features starting with a couple of WordPress plugins: Subscribe to comments via email. Using the nifty Subscribe to Comments 2.0 plugin, each post now includes a checkbox beneath the comment area which you can set so that you can choose to receive an email notification whenever anyone subsequently comments to that post. Once you’ve subscribed, you’ll also be able to manage your subscriptions via a…
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